The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Party Husband (1931) Clarence G. Badger, Dorothy Mackaill, James Rennie, Dorothy Peterson
Early Talkie titanness Dorothy Mackaill stars in this steamy pairing of racy dramas that tested the limits of the censors Read More »
My Past (1931) Roy Del Ruth, Bebe Daniels, Lewis Stone, Ben Lyon
A stage star finds herself torn between a wealthy older man and a handsome younger one. Read More »
Invitation to the Waltz (1935) Paul Merzbach, Lilian Harvey, Wendy Toye, Carl Esmond
Lilian Harvey, the toast of two continents, is her usual radiant self in Invitation to the Waltz. Read More »
Happy (1933) Frederic Zelnik, Stanley Lupino, Laddie Cliff, Will Fyffe
Too expensive for a “quota quickie” but not quite costly enough to qualify as an “A” picture Read More »
Let Me Explain, Dear (1932) Gene Gerrard, Viola Lyel, Claude Hulbert
A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he has to explain the presence of her necklace in his pocket! Read More »
Carnival in Flanders (1935) Jacques Feyder, Françoise Rosay, André Alerme, Jean Murat
When the village of Boom, in Flanders, learns a Spanish Duke and his troops plan to pass the night Read More »
Westfront 1918 (1930) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Fritz Kampers, Gustav Diessl, Hans-Joachim Möbis
A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. Read More »
Young Forest (1934) Joseph Lejtes, Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski, Boguslaw Samborski, Maria Bogda
In the beginning of the 20th century, Polish students are fully aware that the education system is not one Read More »
Anthony Adverse (1936) Mervyn LeRoy, Michael Curtiz, Fredric March, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Woods
In late 18th century Italy, a beautiful young woman finds herself married to a rich but cruel older man. Read More »
Bridal Suite (1939) Wilhelm Thiele, Annabella, Robert Young, Walter Connolly
Affording a happy variation from the more serious problems of life Read More »
Here Comes the Navy (1934) Lloyd Bacon, James Cagney, Pat O’Brien, Gloria Stuart
To continue a grudge with naval officer Biff Martin, feisty construction worker Chesty O’Connor Read More »
Grand Old Girl (1935) John S. Robertson, May Robson, Mary Carlisle, Fred MacMurray
Miss Bayles (May Robson) has been trying to close down a business operated by Clarence (Alan Hale). Read More »
The Great Flirtation (1934) Ralph Murphy, Elissa Landi, Adolphe Menjou, David Manners
An actor is jealous of his wife’s stardom. Read More »
Mister Max (1937) Mario Camerini, Vittorio De Sica, Assia Noris, Rubi D’Alma
Vittorio De Sica, heir to a large sum of money and owner of a newspaper vending stall Read More »