George Valentin, un cunoscut actor de filme mute, își pierde treptat din succes și astfel ajunge în situația de a depune mari eforturi pentru a salva cinematografia mută și implicit pentru a-și susține cariera. Înainte de a-și pierde faima, George o cunoaște pe tânăra și energica dansatoare Peppy Miller, care devine rapid o actriță apreciată de publicul filmelor vorbite și de care George se simte fascinat și atras în mod irezistibil. În timp ce cariera lui George este în declin, cea a lui Peppy este în plină ascensiune. Deși între cei doi se creează o legătură evidentă, cuplul este despărțit de destin și împrejurări. Este scenariul clasic de poveste de dragoste imposibilă, intensă, dar pură.
În 1927, Hollywood, Don Lockwood și Lina Lamont sunt o pereche romantică faimoasă în filme silențioase, dar Lina confundă romantismul de pe ecran cu dragostea adevărată. Când ultimul lor film este transformat într-un muzical, Don are vocea perfectă pentru cântece, dar vocea stridentă a ei face ca studioul să îi dubleze vocea. Actrița aspirantă, Kathy Selden este adusă și, în timp ce lucrează la film, Don se îndrăgostește de ea.
A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with a pair of jewel thieves.
Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.
The daughter of a pineapple plantation owner in Hawaii sets her sights on a married English engineer.
Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she arrives in New York to test the "modern" ideas she had been reading about back in Kansas: "I've taken the girl out of Kansas. Now I have to take Kansas out of the girl!"
A young married woman in a small town is visited by her sister, a single "flapper" who causes a scandal in town with her bobbed hair and short skirts. She attracts the attentions of some of the local men, which causes an even greater scandal--which is made worse when her sister abruptly leaves her boorish husband for another man.
The frothy experiences of a vain little flapper. Her father induces an actor friend to become a gentlemanly cave man and the film becomes another variation of the 'Taming of the Shrew' theme.
A wild-partying flapper marries a cowboy and tries to adjust to life on a western ranch.
John Warriner, facing financial ruin, accepts the proposal of a bootlegger, Benedict, to underwrite the business of illegal wine-selling. His daughter, Angela, takes up with the jazz set and is caught in a raid, at a cafe owned by Benedict. Her former sweetheart, Carl Graham, comes to the rescue and saves her from notoriety, while the family struggles back to its former respectability following Warriner's prison term.
A young flapper tricks her childhood sweetheart into marrying her. He really loves another woman, but didn't marry her for fear the marriage would end in divorce, like his parents'. Complications ensue.
Young vivacious Billie uses her charms on influential businessman Glenn Abbott in hopes of getting her secret fiancée Gil a diplomatic appointment. Meanwhile Gil's affections meander to beautiful ingenue Kentucky, Billie's best friend.
Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in love and he helps her to move from chorus girl to star. Things run afoul when jealousy, misunderstandings and sleazy men enter the picture.
Mystery of bootleggers, hijackers, a girl with bobbed hair, and a talented bull terrier.
A flapper sets her hat for a man with a hard-drinking wife.
A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.
Mother - The hand that rocks the family - and rocks it often! A family comedy.
Peggy and Bill are high society lovebirds, but their marriage plans are put on hold while Peggy spends most of her summer straightening out her wayward parents and her unlucky-in-love sister Janet. Mama and Papa are set to rights fairly quickly, but Janet's the one with real problems. It seems she sent some compromising love letters to a worthless cad, and now the bounder wants to use the letters for blackmail. Peggy's friend Roger and his flapper sweetheart Tootie hatch an elaborate plan to retrieve the incriminating letters and salvage Janet's reputation.
Wild flapper Patricia Van Nuys decides to become a pilot like her husband Robert, but with a difference--she wants to become the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by airplane. Capt. Endicott, a friend of Robert's, offers to teach her how to fly. One day while aloft in the plane, the craft takes a sudden nosedive and crashes. The pair walk away uninjured and find shelter in a roadhouse. Robert, upon hearing of this, becomes jealous of Pat's spending so much time with Endicott, which angers Pat. She decides to leave Robert and slips out of the house to catch an evening train, but unfortunately, Endicott is also aboard the train. Robert finds out about that, too. Complications ensue.