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Best Adventure Movies of the 1930s

This collection ranks 688 adventure movies released in the 1930s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 film is The Wizard of Oz.

688 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 109

    The Frog

    1937· 1h 15m· en

    0
  2. 110

    Paradise Isle

    1937· 1h 13m· en

    5.01
  3. 113

    The Big Cage

    1933· 1h 22m· en

    6.01
  4. 118

    Test Pilot

    1938· 1h 58m· en

    6.191
  5. 119

    Angkor

    1935· 1h 21m· en

    6.01
  6. 124

    White Fang

    1936· 1h 10m· en

    6.02
  7. 127

    Barefoot Boy

    1938· 1h 3m· en

    4.86
  8. 131

    Stowaway

    1936· 1h 27m· en

    6.727

Frequently asked questions

How many adventure movies came out in the 1930s?

688 adventure movies from the 1930s carry real rating data.

How are these adventure films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated adventure movie of the 1930s?

The Wizard of Oz holds the top position in this collection.