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Tag Archives: 1930s
Secrets (1933) Frank Borzage, Mary Pickford, Leslie Howard, C. Aubrey Smith
In the late 1800s New England, banker William Marlowe and his wife Martha Read More »
Female Fugitive (1938) William Nigh, Evelyn Venable, Craig Reynolds, Reed Hadley
When her husband, Jim (Craig Reynolds), masterminds a plot to drive his competitors Read More »
Sarah and Son (1930) Dorothy Arzner, Ruth Chatterton, Fredric March, Fuller Mellish Jr.
A ne’er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son Read More »
Arizona Gunfighter (1937) Sam Newfield, Bob Steele, Jean Carmen, Ted Adams
When Colt kills the men that murdered his father, he escapes his pursuers and joins Wolf and his outlaw gang. Read More »
Western Justice (1934) Robert N. Bradbury, Bob Steele, Renee Borden, Julian Rivero
Three men, each on their individual quest, meet at a deserted cabin Read More »
Wells Fargo (1937) Frank Lloyd, Joel McCrea, Bob Burns, Frances Dee
The third of Paramount’s “deluxe” westerns of the 1930s (following The Texas Rangers and The Plainsman) was Wells Fargo Read More »
Sutter’s Gold (1936) James Cruze, Edward Arnold, Lee Tracy, Binnie Barnes
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant’s property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush. Read More »
Voltaire (1933) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Margaret Lindsay
Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France Read More »
Strictly Unconventional (1930) David Burton, Catherine Dale Owen, Paul Cavanagh, Tyrell Davis
Elizabeth, the wife of ambitious and foppish Clive Champion-Cheney, finds her marriage Read More »
You and Me (1938) Fritz Lang, Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Robert Cummings
Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs Read More »
Captain Thunder (1930) Alan Crosland, Fay Wray, Victor Varconi, Charles Judels
El Capitán Tronido, a handsome and reliable Mexican bandit, flaunts his ventures until Read More »
Made to Order Cloth AKA Oatsurae Jirôkichi koshi (1931) Daisuke Itô, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Naoe Fushimi, Nobuko Fushimi
The only completely preserved silent film directed by Daisuke Ito Read More »
The Law in Her Hands (1936) William Clemens, Margaret Lindsay, Glenda Farrell, Warren Hull
Novice attorneys Mary and ‘Dot’ open their own practice, confident that their futures looks bright. Read More »
Strange M. Victor AKA L’étrange Monsieur Victor (1938) Jean Grémillon, Raimu, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Renaud
A merchant from Toulon (Raimu) of honorable appearance is in fact a receiver for a band of criminals. Read More »