Notable Early Sound Films Released on Home Video
Some later sound films are listed for their related interest to the silent era.
EARLY SOUND FILMS ON HOME VIDEO
ALPHA VIDEO [Note: Many of these editions are prepared from substandard 16mm and 8mm reduction prints.]
Abraham Lincoln (1930) Africa in Flames (1930) Africa Speaks (1930) Air Eagles (1931) Alias — The Bad Man (1931) The Animal Kingdom (1932) Arizona Terror (1931) Around the World in 80 Minutes (1931) Beau Ideal (1931) Behind Office Doors (1931) Behind Stone Walls (1932) Between Fighting Men (1932) Big Town (1932) Bird of Paradise (1932) The Black King (1932) The Blonde Captive (1931) The Boiling Point (1932) Border Devils (1932) Borrowed Wives (1930) Branded Men (1931) Broadway to Cheyenne (1932) The Call of the Desert (1930) Call of the Wilderness (1932) Call of the Yukon (1932) Canyon Hawks (1930) The Case of the Black Pearl (1931) Cavalier of the West (1931) Check and Double Check (1930) Chinatown After Dark (1931) Clancy in Wall Street (1930) Clearing the Range (1931) Come On, Tarzan (1932) Command Performance (1931) Congorilla (1932) Conspiracy (1930) Convicted (1931) Corsair (1931) Crashing Broadway (1932) The Crooked Circle (1932) Cross Examination (1932) Danger Lights (1930) The Death Kiss (1932) Defenders of the Law (1931) The Devil Horse (1932) The Devil Plays (1931) Discarded Lovers (1932) Dixiana (1930) Docks of San Francisco (1932) Dragnet Patrol (1931) The Drifter (1932) The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) Dynamite Denny (1932) Dynamite Ranch (1932) East of Borneo (1931) Escapade (1932) Exposure (1932) Extravagance (1930) False Faces (1932) Fargo Express (1932) The Fighting Gentleman (1932) Fighting Thru (1930) Fire Alarm (1932) Flying Lariats (1931) Forgotten Women (1931) Framed (1930) The Galloping Ghost (1931) Gambling Sex (1932) The Ghost City (1932) The Girl from Calgary (1932) The Girl from Nowhere (1931) Gold (1932) The Gorilla Ship (1932) Grief Street (1931) Gun Law (1932) Guns for Hire (1932) Half Pint Polly (1930) Half Shot at Sunrise (1930) The Hard Hombre (1931) Harlem is Heaven (1932) Headin’ North (1930) Hearts of Humanity (1932) Held for Murder (1932) Hell-Fire Austin (1932) Hell Harbor (1930) Hell’s Headquarters (1932) Hell’s House (1932) Hidden Valley (1932) Honor of the Mounted (1932) Honor of the Press (1932) Hook, Line and Sinker (1932) Hot Curves (1930) Hotel Continental (1932) Human Targets (1932) The Hurricane Express (1932) The Hurricane Horseman (1931) Hypnotized (1932) Indiscreet (1931) In Old Cheyenne (1931) Inside the Lines (1930) Just Like Heaven (1930) Kathleen Mavourneen (1930) Kept Husbands (1931) Kiki (1931) The King Murder (1932) King of the Wild (1931) Klondike (1932) The Lady from Nowhere (1931) The Lady Refuses (1931) The Land of Missing Men (1930) The Last Frontier (1932) The Last Mile (1932) The Last of the Mohicans (1932) Law and Lawless (1932) The Law of the North (1932) Law of the Rio Grande (1931) The Law of the Sea (1931) The Law of the Tong (1931) The Law of the West (1932) The Lightning Warrior (1931) The Lone Defender (1930) Lonely Wives (1931) Love in High Gear (1932) Lucky Larrigan (1932) Malay Nights (1932) The Man Called Back (1932) The Man from Hell’s Edges (1932) Manhattan Tower (1932) A Man’s Land (1932) Mark of the Spur (1932) Mason of the Mountain (1932) The Medicine Man (1930) Meet the Boy Friend (1932) Meet the Mayor (1932) The Midnight Lady (1932) Midnight Warning (1932) Millie (1931) The Mistress of Atlantis (1932) The Monster Walks (1932) The Montana Kid (1931) Morals for Women (1931) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) Mother and Son (1931) Murder at Dawn (1932) Murder at Glen Athol (1932) Murder at Midnight (1931) Murder on the High Seas (1932) The Mystery Train (1931) Mystery Trooper (1931) Near the Rainbow’s End (1930) Near the Trail’s End (1931) The Nevada Buckaroo (1931) Night Beat (1932) Night Life in Reno (1931) The Night Rider (1930) Night Work (1930) Now or Never (1932) Officer O’Brien (1930) The Oklahoma Cyclone (1930) Out of Singapore (1932) The Painted Desert (1931) Paradise Island (1930) Pardon My Gun (1930) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) Party Girl (1930) The Pay-Off (1930) Peacock Alley (1930) The Penal Code (1932) The Phantom (1931) The Phantom Express (1932) Phantom of the Desert (1930) The Phantom of the West (1931) Phantom Submarine U-67 (1931) Phantom Thunderbolt (1932) Pleasure (1931) Police Court (1932) The Pride of the Legion (1932) Probation (1932) Pueblo Terror (1931) Quick Trigger Lee (1931) The Racing Strain (1932) Rain (1932) The Rampant Age (1930) Ranch Dynamite (1932) Range Law (1931) Reaching for the Moon (1930) The Reckoning (1932) Red Fork Range (1930) Red-Haired Alibi (1932) A Rider of the Plains (1931) Riders of the Desert (1932) Riders of the North (1931) The Ridin’ Fool (1931) Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930) Savage Girl (1932) The Scarlet Brand (1932) Sea Devils (1931) The Secrets of Wu Sin (1932) The Shadow of the Eagle (1932) Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour (1931) Shop Angel (1932) The Sign of Four (1932) The Sign of the Wolf (1931) The Silver Horde (1930) Single Handed Saunders (1932) Sinister Hands (1932) The Sin of Lena Rivers (1932) Sin Takes a Holiday (1930) Slums of New York (1932) Son of Oklahoma (1932) Soul of the Slums (1931) South of Santa Fe (1932) Speak Easily (1932) The Speckled Band (1931) The Spirit of the West (1932) The Stoker (1932) Strangers of the Evening (1932) Sunny Skies (1930) Sunrise Trail (1931) Sunset Trail (1932) Svengali (1931) Swing High (1930) Tangled Destinies (1932) Texas Buddies (1932) Texas Gun-Fighter (1932) Texas Pioneers (1932) They Never Come Back (1932) The Thoroughbred (1930) Those We Love (1932) Three Broadway Girls (1932) Tombstone Canyon (1932) Trapped (1931) Trapped in Tia Juana (1932) The Thrill of Youth (1932) The Two Gun Man (1931) Under Montana Skies (1930) Under Texas Skies (1930) Unholy Love (1932) Unconquered Bandit (1931) Uptown New York (1932) The Vamishing Legion (1931) Vanity Fair (1932) Via Pony Express (1932) Wayne Murder Case (1932) Westward Bound (1930) West of Cheyenne (1931) When the West Was Young (1932) Whistlin’ Dan (1932) White Zombie (1932) Wild Horse (1931) Wings of Adventure (1930) Without Honor (1930) The Woman Between (1931) Worldly Goods (1930) The Wyoming Whirlwind (1932) X Marks the Spot (1931)
THE CRITERION COLLECTION
Blonde Venus (1932) Borderline (1930) Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) La chienne (1931) David Golder (1930) Dishonored (1931) Fanny (1932) Freaks (1932) The Front Page (1931) Island of Lost Souls (1932) Kameradschaft (1931) King of Jazz (1930) Limite (1931) M (1931) Marius (1931) Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) Le million (1931) Morocco (1930) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) À nous la liberté (1931) Poil de carotte (1932) À propos de Nice (1930) Scarface (1932) Shanghai Express (1932) The Threepenny Opera (1931) Trouble in Paradise (1932) Under the Roofs of Paris (1930) Vampyr (1932) Westfront 1918 (1930) Wooden Crosses (1932)
FLICKER ALLEY
I by Day, You by Night (1932) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) The Private Secretary (1931) The Trunks of Mr. O.F. (1931) The Upright Sinner (1931)
THE FILM DETECTIVE
Abraham Lincoln (1930) The Animal Kingdom (1932) Behind Office Doors (1931) Bird of Paradise (1932) Check and Double Check (1930) Corsair (1931) Crashing Broadway (1932) The Death Kiss (1932) Dixiana (1930) A Farewell to Arms (1932) The Fatal Hour (1931) Fighting Caravans (1931) The Front Page (1931) Hell’s House (1932) The Lady Refuses (1931) The Last Mile (1932) Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) Murder at Midnight (1931) The Painted Desert (1931) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) The Royal Bed (1930) Speak Easily (1932) Those We Love (1932) White Zombie (1932)
GRAPEVINE VIDEO
Abraham Lincoln (1930) Africa Speaks (1930) Alias French Gertie (1930) Alias — The Bad Man (1931) Around the World in 80 Minutes (1931) Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931) Border Devils (1932) Borrowed Wives (1930) Branded Men (1931) Breed of the West (1930) Bring ’em Back Alive (1932) Call of the Wilderness (1932) Canyon Hawks (1930) Check and Double Check (1930) Chinatown After Dark (1931) Clancy in Wall Street (1930) Come On Danger (1932) Corsair (1931) The Devil Horse (1932) Dixiana (1930) The Drifter (1932) Explorers of the World (1931) The Fighting Champ (1932) The Fighting Legion (1930) Flying Lariats (1931) The Forty-Niners (1932) The Girl from Calgary (1932) God’s Country and the Man (1931) Grief Street (1931) Guns for Hire (1932) Headin’ for Trouble (1931) Hell’s House (1932) Hidden Valley (1932) Honor of the Press (1932) Hypnotized (1932) Indiscreet (1931) Klondike (1932) Law of the Rio Grande (1931) The Law of the Sea (1931) The Lone Defender (1930) Lonely Wives (1931) Manhattan Tower (1932) Mark of the Spur (1932) Millie (1931) Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) The Monster Walks (1932) The Mounted Stranger (1930) Murder on the High Seas (1932) The Mystery Train (1931) Mystery Trooper (1931) Night Life in Reno (1931) Pardon My Gun (1930) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) The Phantom Express (1932) Phantom of the Desert (1930) Pride of the Legion (1932) Quick Trigger Lee (1931) Riders of the North (1931) Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930) Sea Devils (1931) Speak Easily (1932) The Stoker (1932) Street Scene (1931) Sweethearts on Parade (1930) Swing High (1930) Ten Nights in a Bar-Room (1931) The Texan (1932) Texas Buddies (1932) Texas Gun-Fighter (1932) The Thirteenth Guest (1932) The Thoroughbred (1930) Those We Love (1932) Tombstone Canyon (1932) Under Texas Skies (1930) U 67 (1931) Veiled Aristocrats (1932) Without Honors (1932) Worldly Goods (1930)
KINO LORBER
Abraham Lincoln (1930) The Blue Angel (1930) Bird of Paradise (1932) Broken Lullaby (1932) The Cheat (1931) Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931) Congress Dances (1932) The Death Kiss (1932) The Devil and the Deep (1932) End of the World (1931) Farewell (1930) A Farewell to Arms (1932) Fast and Loose (1930) F.P. 1 Doesn’t Answer (1932) The Front Page (1931) Hell’s House (1932) Hot Saturday (1932) Huckleberry Finn (1931) If I Had a Million (1932) Ingagi (1930) Kept Husbands (1931) Ladies of the Big House (1931) The Lady Refuses (1931) Law and Order (1932) Love Me Tonight (1932) Mädchen in Uniform (1931) The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931) Man of the World (1931) Mamba (1930) Millie (1931) Murder! (1930) Night After Night (1932) No Man of Her Own (1932) Number Seventeen (1932) The Old Dark House (1932) The Painted Desert (1931) The Pay-Off (1930) Rich and Strange (1931) The Sign of the Cross (1932) The Silver Horde (1930) Sin Takes a Holiday (1930) Storm Over Mont Blanc (1930) White Zombie (1932) The Woman Between (1931)
ROAN GROUP
The Light of Western Stars (1930) Svengali (1931)
SHOUT! STUDIOS
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
SINISTER CINEMA
After Dark (1932) Alias Mary Smith (1932) Alias — The Bad Man (1931) Arizona Terror (1931) Behind Stone Walls (1932) Between Fighting Men (1932) Bird of Paradise (1932) Boiling Point (1932) Border Devils (1932) Branded Men (1931) Breed of the West (1930) Broadway to Cheyenne (1932) Chinatown After Dark (1931) Come On Tarzan (1932) The Cowboy Counselor (1932) The Crooked Circle (1932) The Crusader (1932) Danger Trails (1932) The Death Kiss (1932) The Diamond Trail (1932) Dynamite Ranch (1932) East of Borneo (1931) Fantomas (1932) The Fighting Champ (1932) Fighting Thru (1930) The Forty-Niners (1932) F.P. 1 Doesn’t Answer (1932) The Gay Buckaroo (1932) Get That Girl (1932) The Ghost City (1932) Gold (1932) Guns for Hire (1932) Hell-Fire Austin (1932) Hidden Valley (1930) Honor of the Mounted (1932) Honor of the Press (1932) Hotel Continental (1932) House of Mystery (1932) The Hurricane Express (1932) The Hurricane Horseman (1931) An Invisible Man Walks the City (1932) The King Murder (1932) King of the Wild (1931) The Last Mile (1932) Law and Lawless (1932) The Law of the North (1931) Law of the Tong (1931) The Living Dead (1932) The Local Bad Man (1932) Love Bound (1932) Love in High Gear (1932) Man from Hell’s Edges (1932) A Man’s Land (1932) Mark of the Spur (1932) The Midnight Lady (1932) Midnight Warning (1932) The Mistress of Atlantis (1932) The Monster Walks (1932) The Montana Kid (1931) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) Murder at Dawn (1932) Murder at Midnight (1931) Murder on the High Seas (1932) Near the Rainbow’s End (1930) Night at the Crossroads (1932) The Night Rider (1932) Oklahoma Cyclone (1930) Out of Singapore (1932) A Parisian Romance (1932) Party Girl (1930) The Penal Code (1932) The Phantom Express (1932) The Phantom of the West (1931) The Pocatello Kid (1931) Police Court (1932) The Pueblo Terror (1931) Range Law (1931) The Reckoning (1932) Red Fork Range (1931) Riders of the Desert (1930) Rome Express (1932) Savage Girl (1932) The Scarlet Brand (1932) Secret of the Blue Room (1932) The Secrets of Wu Sin (1932) Sham Poo the Magician (1932) The Sign of Four (1932) Sinister Hands (1932) Son of Oklahoma (1932) Spirit of the West (1932) Strangers of the Evening (1932) The Sunrise Trail (1931) The Sunset Trail (1932) Svengali (1931) Tangled Destinies (1932) The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1932) The Texan (1932) Texas Buddies (1932) Texas Gun-Fighter (1932) The Texas Tornado (1932) The Thirteenth Guest (1932) Tombstone Canyon (1932) Under Texas Skies (1930) U 67 (1932) Vampyr (1932) Vanity Fair (1932) West of Cheyenne (1931) Whistlin’ Dan (1932) Wild Horse (1931) Wings of Adventure (1930) Without Honors (1932) Wyoming Whirlwind (1932)
20th CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Bad Girl (1931) The Big Trail (1930) Call Her Savage (1932) Chandu the Magician (1932) The Cisco Kid (1931) Me and My Gal (1932) The Seas Beneath (1931) Young America (1932)
UNIVERSAL HOME VIDEO
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) Animal Crackers (1930) Dracula (1931) Frankenstein (1931) Hell’s Angels (1930) No Man of Her Own (1932) Scarface (1932) The Sign of the Cross (1932)
VCI ENTERTAINMENT
The Bat Whispers (1930) Fargo Express (1932) The Front Page (1931) Hell Harbor (1930) The Pocatello Kid (1931) Rain (1932) Spirit of the West (1932) Street Scene (1931) Tonight or Never (1931) White Zombie (1932)
WARNER HOME VIDEO
The Age of Consent (1932) Alexander Hamilton (1931) Alias the Doctor (1932) Anna Christie (1930) Are You Listening? (1932) Arrowsmith (1931) The Bachelor Father (1931) Back Pay (1930) The Beast of the City (1932) Beau Bandit (1930) Beauty and the Boss (1932) Big Boy (1930) Big Business Girl (1931) The Big House (1930) Billy the Kid (1930) Blessed Event (1932) Blondie of the Follies (1932) Bright Lights (1930) Broadminded (1931) Captain Applejack (1931) Captain Thunder (1930) The Champ (1931) Chances (1931) Chasing Rainbows (1930) The Conquerors (1932) Consolation Marriage (1931) Conspiracy (1930) The Crash (1932) The Crowd Roars (1932) Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) Dancing Sweeties (1930) The Dark Horse (1932) The Dawn Patrol (1930) Daybreak (1931) The Devil to Pay (1930) The Divorcee (1930) Divorce in the Family (1932) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) Doctor X (1932) The Doorway to Hell (1930) Dough Boys (1930) The Easiest Way (1931) Eleven Men and a Girl (1930) Emma (1932) The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) Fast Life (1932) Fifty Million Frenchmen (1931) The Finger Points (1931) Fireman, Save My Child (1932) Five and Ten (1931) Five Star Final (1931) Flesh (1932) The Floradora Girl (1930) Flying High (1931) Free and Easy (1930) A Free Soul (1931) Gentleman’s Fate (1931) Girl of the Port (1930) The Girl Said No (1930) God’s Gift to Women (1931) Going Wild (1930) Gold Dust Gertie (1931) Golden Dawn (1930) The Great Meadow (1931) The Half-Naked Truth (1932) The Heart of New York (1932) Hell Divers (1931) Her Majesty, Love (1931) The Hot Heiress (1931) Huddle (1932) I Like Your Nerve (1931) Illicit (1931) In Gay Madrid (1930) Is My Face Red? (1932) It’s Tough to Be Famous (1932) The Kid from Japan (1932) Kongo (1932) Ladies of the Jury (1932) The Lady of Scandal (1930) A Lady’s Morals (1930) The Last Flight (1931) Laughing Sinners (1931) Let Us Be Gay (1930) Little Caesar (1931) Local Boy Makes Good (1931) Loose Ankles (1930) Lord Byron of Broadway (1930) The Lost Squadron (1932) Love in the Rough (1930) Love is a Racket (1932) Lovin’ the Ladies (1930) Madame Satan (1930) The Mad Genius (1931) Man to Man (1930) The Man Who Played God (1932) Mammy (1930) Manhattan Parade (1931) Mata Hari (1931) The Matrimonial Bed (1930) Men of America (1932) Men of the North (1930) Min and Bill (1930) Moby Dick (1930) Montana Moon (1930) Mothers Cry (1930) My Past (1931) The Naughty Flirt (1930) New Moon (1930) New Morals for Old (1932) Night Court (1932) Night Nurse (1931) A Notorious Affair (1930) Not So Dumb (1930) The Office Wife (1930) Oh Sailor Behave! (1930) One Night at Susie’s (1930) One Romantic Night (1930) One Way Passage (1932) Our Blushing Brides (1930) Paid (1930) Palmy Days (1931) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) Party Husband (1931) The Passionate Plumber (1932) Passion Flower (1930) Penrod and Sam (1931) The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) The Phantom of Paris (1931) Playing Around (1930) Politics (1931) Polly of the Circus (1932) Possessed (1931) Private Lives (1931) The Public Defender (1931) The Public Enemy (1931) Raffles (1930) Rasputin and the Empress (1932) The Reckless Hour (1931) Red Dust (1932) Redemption (1930) Reducing (1931) Remote Control (1930) Renegades of the West (1932) The Rich Are Always with Us (1932) The Right of Way (1930) Roadhouse Murder (1932) Road to Paradise (1930) Roar of the Dragon (1932) Rockabye (1932) Romance (1930) Safe in Hell (1931) Scarlet Pages (1930) The Secret 6 (1931) The Ship from Shanghai (1930) Show Girl in Hollywood (1930) Side Show (1931) Sidewalks of New York (1931) Sinner’s Holiday (1930) The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) Sit Tight (1931) Smart Money (1931) Smart Woman (1931) Smilin’ Through (1932) A Soldier’s Plaything (1930) The Son-Daughter (1932) Son of India (1931) Son of the Gods (1930) Speak Easily (1932) Sporting Blood (1931) The Sport Parade (1932) Spring is Here (1930) The Star Witness (1931) State’s Attorney (1932) Stepping Out (1931) Strange Interlude (1932) The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932) Stranger in Town (1932) Street of Women (1932) Suicide Fleet (1931) Sunny (1930) Susan Lenox (Her Rise and Fall) (1931) Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930) Symphony of Six Million (1932) Taxi (1932) The Tenderfoot (1932) They Learned About Women (1930) Thirteen Women (1932) This Modern Age (1931) Three Faces East (1930) Three on a Match (1932) Tiger Shark (1932) Trader Horn (1931) The Truth About Youth (1930) 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) Two Seconds (1932) Unashamed (1932) Under Eighteen (1931) The Unholy Three (1930) Union Depot (1932) The Washington Masquerade (1932) Way Back Home (1931) Way for a Sailor (1930) Way Out West (1930) Week-End Marriage (1932) West of Broadway (1931) What Price Hollywood (1932) When a Feller Needs a Friend (1932) Whoopee (1930) Wide Open (1930) The Widow from Chicago (1930) Winner Takes All (1932) The Woman Racket (1930) You Said a Mouthful (1932)
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