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Tag Archives: 1930s
The Key (1934) Michael Curtiz, William Powell, Edna Best, Colin Clive, Drama
British officer is assigned to duty in Ireland and has embroiled in Anglo-Irish conflicts and old woman friend who’s currently married to an Irishman. Read More »
Just Imagine (1930) David Butler, El Brendel, Maureen O’Sullivan, John Garrick, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical, Romance, Sci-Fi
New York, 1980: planes have substituted automobiles, numbers have substituted titles, tablets have replaced meals Read More »
Paris Interlude (1934) Edwin L. Marin, Madge Evans, Otto Kruger, Robert Young, Drama
Julie has a star crossed love with Sam, leaning on pal Cassie when sad. Read More »
Wild Boys of the Road (1933) William A. Wellman, Frankie Darro, Rochelle Hudson, Edwin Phillips, Adventure, Drama
In the base of the melancholy, Tom’s mom was out of work for weeks when Ed’s dad loses his job. Read More »
Ever Since Eve (1937) Lloyd Bacon, Marion Davies, Robert Montgomery, Frank McHugh, Comedy, Romance
Marge is a competent secretary, but her managers are more enthusiastic about her abilities. Read More »
The Power and the Glory (1933) William K. Howard, Spencer Tracy, Colleen Moore, Ralph Morgan, Drama
A guy’s life is retold only after his funeral. Starting as a monitor walker, Tom Garner climbed through all kinds of railroad jobs to go the corporation. Read More »
Its a Bet (1935) Alexander Esway, Gene Gerrard, Helen Chandler, Judy Kelly, Comedy, Drama
A young English reporter makes a wager with a rich publisher he can vanish for a month. Read More »
Vitaphone Cavalcade of Musical Comedy – Disc Six (1935-38) Vitaphone in TECHNICOLOR!, Comedy, Musical, Short
In 1926, Warner Bros.’ Vitaphone branch made movie history with its “sound-on-disc” recording process, and the studio-within-a-studio would go on to make a variety of short subjects Read More »
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Following their luxury cabin cruiser crashes onto a sea, Bob Rainsford finds himself washed ashore on a remote island. Read More »
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938) George Fitzmaurice, Melvyn Douglas, Virginia Bruce, Warren William, Mystery, Crime
A girl and a man Trying to find a lady’s affection: the customary love trio? Read More »
She (1935) Lansing C. Holden, Irving Pichel, Helen Gahagan, Randolph Scott, Helen Mack, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a missing property visited 500 decades back by his own ancestor Read More »
Mandalay (1934) Michael Curtiz, Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland, Drama, Romance
Russian refugee Tanya Borisoff is suddenly abandoned penniless in Rangoon, Burma, by her lover, Tony Evans, who accepted a gunrunning deal from Nick, the owner of an amoral nightclub. Read More »
Too Hot to Handle (1938) Jack Conway, Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon, Comedy, Adventure, Romance
Chris Hunter is a sly newsreel reporter. While in Shanghai doing reports on the Chinese-Japanese war, he meets pilot Alma Harding. Read More »
Algiers (1938) John Cromwell, Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Pepe Le Moko, a thief who escaped from France with a fortune in jewels, has for two years lived in, and virtually ruled, the mazelike, impenetrable Casbah, “native quarter” of Algiers. Read More »