Lemuel Morehouse, the owner of a profitable meatpacking company in Chicago Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Wolf Call (1939) George Waggner, John Carroll, Movita, George Lynn
Natalie is shallow; Mike doesn’t care. Mike and Natalie join a scavenger hunt Read More »
She Loved a Fireman (1937) John Farrow, Dick Foran, Ann Sheridan, Robert Armstrong
After his political days are over, Red decides to become a fireman. Read More »
Accidents Will Happen (1938) William Clemens, Ronald Reagan, Sheila Bromley, Gloria Blondell
Eric Gregg, young claim adjuster for Central Casualty Insurance, has interesting work but low pay Read More »
Woman Against Woman (1938) Robert B. Sinclair, Herbert Marshall, Virginia Bruce, Mary Astor
Cynthia is married to Steve and is a selfish hard woman. Read More »
The Phantom Light (1935) Michael Powell, Binnie Hale, Gordon Harker, Donald Calthrop
A lighthouse keeper has been murdered in mysterious circumstances and, during the ensuing Read More »
Topaze (1933) Harry d’Abbadie d’Arrast, John Barrymore, Myrna Loy, Reginald Mason
An honest and naive school teacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside Read More »
On the Avenue (1937) Roy Del Ruth, Dick Powell, Madeleine Carroll, Alice Faye
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. Read More »
Young Dr. Kildare (1938) Harold S. Bucquet, Lionel Barrymore, Lew Ayres, Lynne Carver
Fresh out of medical school, young Dr. James Kildare decides to take a position Read More »
The Big Shakedown (1934) John Francis Dillon, Charles Farrell, Bette Davis, Ricardo Cortez
Former bootlegger Nick Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate drugs. Read More »
From Saturday to Sunday AKA Ze soboty na nedeli (1931) Gustav Machatý, Ladislav H. Struna, Magda Maderova, Jirina Sejbalová
Mána is a young secretary. One evening she and her roommate Read More »
Little Orphan Annie (1932) John S. Robertson, Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson
Daddy Warbucks has to go on a long trip, leaving Annie alone. Read More »
Alexander Hamilton (1931) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Dudley Digges
With the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783, General George Washington Read More »
The Crime of Doctor Hallet (1938) S. Sylvan Simon, Ralph Bellamy, Josephine Hutchinson, William Gargan
This underrated feature stars Ralph Bellamy as Dr. Paul Hallet, working in the jungles Read More »
The Conquering Horde (1931) Edward Sloman, Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Claude Gillingwater
Not long after the Civil War, Texas cattle ranchers realize they have a problem–the Union Pacific railroad Read More »