Nan, a racketeer’s daughter, is in love with The Kid, a shooting gallery showman. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Carefree (1938) Mark Sandrich, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Ralph Bellamy
Dr. Tony Flagg’s friend, Steven, has problems in the relationship with his fiancee, Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Dr. Flagg. Read More »
Hollywood Party (1934) Richard Boleslawski, Allan Dwan, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante is jungle star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions. Read More »
Yours for the Asking (1936) Alexander Hall, George Raft, Dolores Costello, Ida Lupino
Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess Read More »
Waltzes from Vienna (1934) Alfred Hitchcock, Edmund Gwenn, Esmond Knight, Jessie Matthews
Schani, Johan Strauss Jr., is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery. Read More »
The Show Goes On (1937) Basil Dean, Gracie Fields, Owen Nares, John Stuart
A mill worker is plucked from obscurity and thrust towards fame and fortune when an ailing composer needs a singer to perform his work. Read More »
Sins of Man (1936) Otto Brower, Gregory Ratoff, Jean Hersholt, Don Ameche, Allen Jenkins
Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. Read More »
A Honeymoon Adventure (1931) Maurice Elvey, Benita Hume, Peter Hannen, Harold Huth
An inventor and his new bride go on their honeymoon, only to be pursued by criminals after his latest invention. Read More »
A Christmas Carol (1938) Edwin L. Marin, Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart
On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. Read More »
Lawful Larceny (1930) Lowell Sherman, Bebe Daniels, Kenneth Thomson
A woman of low morals who runs a gambling operation in her house takes pride in destroying the men she ensnares in her net. Read More »
The Old Maid (1939) Edmund Goulding, Bette Davis, Miriam Hopkins, George Brent
After a two-year absence, Clem Spender returns home on the very day that his former fiancée, Delia, is marrying another man. Read More »
Wife vs. Secretary (1936) Clarence Brown, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myrna Loy
Magazine publisher Van Stanhope is a hard-working, dynamic executive very happily married to his beautiful wife Linda. Read More »
The Little Minister (1934) Richard Wallace, Katharine Hepburn, John Beal, Alan Hale
In rural 1840’s Scotland, Gavin Dishart arrives to become the new “little minister” of Thrums’s Auld Licht church. Read More »
Flight Into Nowhere (1938) Lewis D. Collins, Jack Holt, Julie Bishop, Dick Purcell
When headstrong pilot Bill Kellogg disobeys orders and takes a plane to photograph potential landing fields Read More »
He Was Her Man (1934) Lloyd Bacon, James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Victor Jory
Flicker Hayes informs the police after he sets up two men to be caught in a phony robbery attempt, because they were responsible for his going to prison. Read More »