Jane McGill has fallen in love with Ben Johnson and would like to marry him. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Gilgi: One of Us AKA Eine von uns (1932) Johannes Meyer, Brigitte Helm, Gustav Diessl, Jessie Vihrog
A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married. Read More »
Walking Down Broadway (1938) Norman Foster, Claire Trevor, Phyllis Brooks, Leah Ray
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing Read More »
Prison Farm (1938) Louis King, Shirley Ross, Lloyd Nolan, John Howard
Disregarding the advice if her friends and against her own better judgment Read More »
College Coach (1933) William A. Wellman, Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Pat O’Brien
A ruthless coach (Pat O’Brien) creates turmoil at a college by hiring players (Lyle Talbot) Read More »
The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935) Lewis D. Collins, Helen Twelvetrees, Donald Cook, Berton Churchill
New York detective Ellery Queen travels to the California coast with his friend Judge Macklin Read More »
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) Clarence Brown, Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore
It’s the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O’Neal – Peggy to most that know her Read More »
Haunted Gold (1932) Mack V. Wright, Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, John Wayne, Duke, Sheila Terry
John Mason returns to the Sally Ann mine to claim his half share. Read More »
Satan Met a Lady (1936) William Dieterle, Bette Davis, Warren William, Alison Skipworth
Sardonic detective Shane, thrown out of one town for bringing trouble Read More »
Front Page Woman (1935) Michael Curtiz, Bette Davis, George Brent, Roscoe Karns
Reporter Curt Devlin loves sob sister Ellen Garfield but believes women are “bum newspapermen”. Read More »
Crime and Punishment AKA Crime et châtiment (1935) Pierre Chenal, Harry Baur, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Ozeray
Raskolnikov is a Russian man who follows an unusual moral code. Read More »
Balalaika (1939) Reinhold Schünzel, Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Charles Ruggles
Prince Peter Karagin, an officer in the Cossack army, sees and hears lovely Lydia Marakova Read More »
Barbary Coast (1935) Howard Hawks, William Wyler, Miriam Hopkins, Edward G. Robinson, Joel McCrea
Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiance dead, and goes to work Read More »
Code of the Secret Service (1939) Noel M. Smith, Ronald Reagan, Rosella Towne, Eddie Foy Jr.
Dan Crackett, Secret Service Agent, is looking for a counterfeit money ring. Read More »
Allegheny Uprising (1939) William A. Seiter, Claire Trevor, John Wayne, George Sanders
In British colonial America, Captain Swanson’s adherence to the rules results in Trader Callendar’s Read More »