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Noble Johnson has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1920s through the 1940s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by King Kong.
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The Black Cat
1934
Horror · Thriller

Mad Love
1935
Horror · Romance

The Raven
1935
Horror · Crime

Dracula
1931
Horror

Drácula
1931
Horror

Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933
Horror · Mystery

Mark of the Vampire
1935
Mystery · Horror

Son of Frankenstein
1939
Horror · Science Fiction

Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.
Dir. Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack · With Robert Armstrong, Fay Wray, Bruce Cabot

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when a British archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the researchers accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the field site and searches for the reincarnation of the soul of his lover.
Dir. Karl Freund · With Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners

A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
Dir. Raoul Walsh · With Douglas Fairbanks, Snitz Edwards, Charles Belcher

When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to participate in a sadistic game of cat and mouse in which they are the prey and he is the hunter.
Dir. Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack · With Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks

The wealthy and impulsive Rollo Treadway decides to propose to his beautiful socialite neighbor, Betsy O'Brien. Although Betsy turns Rollo down, he still opts to go on the cruise that he intended as their honeymoon. When circumstances find both Rollo and Betsy on the wrong ship, they end up having adventures on the high seas.
Dir. Buster Keaton, Donald Crisp · With Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Frederick Vroom

as Janos The Black One
In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kinship but constantly meets failure as the abducted women die.
Dir. Robert Florey · With Sidney Fox, Bela Lugosi, Leon Ames

Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.
Dir. Zoltan Korda · With Sabu, Joseph Calleia, John Qualen
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.
Dir. Ernest B. Schoedsack · With Robert Armstrong, Helen Mack, Frank Reicher
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