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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1936
131 movies from 1936, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Isle of Fury
1936 · Drama
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936 · Horror
Ants in the Pantry
1936 · Comedy
The Jungle Princess
1936 · Action
Three Men on a Horse
1936 · Comedy
The Last of the Mohicans
1936 · History
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936 · History
Stowaway
1936 · Adventure
Mickey’s Circus
1936 · Comedy
Three on a Limb
1936 · Comedy
Rhythm on the Range
1936 · Western
Things to Come
1936 · Drama
Elmer Elephant
1936 · Comedy
Hearts in Bondage
1936 · Drama
Bored of Education
1936 · Comedy
The Law in Her Hands
1936 · Drama
The Texas Rangers
1936 · Western
Two in a Crowd
1936 · Comedy
Theodora Goes Wild
1936 · Romance
The Gay Desperado
1936 · Comedy
Love on a Bet
1936 · Romance
By the Bluest of Seas
1936 · Romance
Secret Agent
1936 · Romance
Follow the Fleet
1936 · Romance
One Rainy Afternoon
1936 · Comedy
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1936 · Drama
Song of Freedom
1936 · Drama
Sinner Take All
1936 · Mystery
Murder on a Bridle Path
1936 · Mystery
Dimples
1936 · Family
Tarzan Escapes
1936 · Adventure
Fugitive in the Sky
1936 · Action
Colleen
1936 · Romance
Three of a Kind
1936 · Comedy
The Petrified Forest
1936 · Drama
The Unguarded Hour
1936 · Crime
Two Too Young
1936 · Comedy
The Lucky Corner
1936 · Comedy
The Blow Out
1936 · Animation
Banjo on My Knee
1936 · Comedy
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