In the small town of Pewamo, Claude Dodd, an electrician singing baritone in the local Strawberry Festival is heard by the owner of the Morpheus Mattress Company Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
The Great Lover (1931) Harry Beaumont, Adolphe Menjou, Irene Dunne, Ernest Torrence, Drama, Romance
Jean Paurel is a womanizing opera star, who agrees to help Diana Page her career in order to take advantage of her. Read More »
Dixiana (1930) Luther Reed, Bebe Daniels, Everett Marshall, Bert Wheeler, Comedy, Musical, Romance
The film tells the story of a circus performer who falls in love with the son of a plantation owner in antebellum New Orleans. Read More »
Gone with the Wind (1939) Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Thomas Mitchell, Drama, History, Romance, War
Scarlett is a woman who can deal with a nation at war, Atlanta burning, the Union Army carrying off everything from her beloved Tara, the carpetbaggers who arrive after the war. Read More »
Maid Of Salem (1937) Frank Lloyd, Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Harvey Stephens, Drama
Young lovers fall afoul of repressive society as Salem elders get caught up in the witch hunts and trials of 17th century Massachusetts. Read More »
Turn Back the Clock (1933) Edgar Selwyn, Lee Tracy, Mae Clarke, Otto Kruger, Comedy, Drama
Joe and Mary run a tobacco store and are just scraping by. When old friend Ted comes into the store, they renew their friendship Read More »
High Stakes (1931) Lowell Sherman, Mae Murray, Karen Morley, Comedy, Drama
The legendary Mae Murray is a fascinating train wreck in HIGH STAKES, a little B film film about a cloying, baby-talking woman (Murray) who marries an “older man” while she carries on an affair. Read More »
20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) Michael Curtiz, Spencer Tracy, Bette Davis, Arthur Byron, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Tom Connors is sentenced to Sing Sing believing his influential friends will soon have him out on parole. Read More »
The Lady Consents (1936) Stephen Roberts, Ann Harding, Herbert Marshall, Margaret Lindsay, Drama
Civilized wife doesn’t protest when husband runs off with uncivilized professional golfer pretending to be civilized. Read More »
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933) Charles Brabin, Irene Dunne, Lionel Atwill, Phillips Holmes, Drama, History, Romance
Showgirl Sally meets young playboy Leonard St. John; they fall in love and are secretly married. Read More »
Kind Lady (1935) George B. Seitz, Aline MacMahon, Basil Rathbone, Mary Carlisle, Thriller, Drama
Mary Herries is a rich woman with a habit of contributing to those less fortunate than her. Read More »
I Like Your Nerve (1931) William C. McGann, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, Henry Kolker, Comedy, Romance
Young man attempts to break up an engagement between a woman and an older man. Read More »
Chances (1931) Allan Dwan, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rose Hobart, Anthony Bushell, Drama, Romance, War
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Anthony Bushell are the Prescott brothers and both are in love with the same woman, Molly (Rose Hobart). Read More »
Sea Spoilers (1936) Frank R. Strayer, John Wayne, Nan Grey, William Bakewell, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Bob Randall, temporarily in command of the Coast Guard vessel Niobe, expects a promotion and the captaincy of his ship. Read More »
Sing As We Go! (1934) Basil Dean, Gracie Fields, John Loder, Dorothy Hyson, Comedy, Musical
When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool. Read More »