Jerry Davis is a street tough and troublemaker who winds up in Sing Sing framed for murder. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
The Great O’Malley (1937) William Dieterle, Pat O’Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Sybil Jason
Officer O’Malley arrests John Phillips for a traffic violation and costs him a chance at a good job. Read More »
The Water Magician AKA Taki no shiraito (1933) Kenji Mizoguchi, Takuaki Seiryô, Tokihiko Okada, Ichirô Sugai, Bontarô Miake
Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act in a travelling carnival troupe. Read More »
The Avenging Hand (1936) Frank Richardson, Victor Hanbury, Noah Beery, Kathleen Kelly, Louis Borel
A Chicago gangster is pleasantly surprised by violent crime in London. Read More »
Oh, for a Man! (1930) Hamilton MacFadden, Jeanette MacDonald, Reginald Denny, Marjorie White
Carlotta Manson is a young and beautiful opera star who wants some spice in her personal life. She threatens to forsake opera for a wild, romantic fling. Read More »
Call It a Day (1937) Archie Mayo, Olivia de Havilland, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise
The first day of spring has a profound affect on the Hilton family. Read More »
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) Michael Curtiz, Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland
This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England Read More »
Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938) Henry King, Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche
Roger Grant, a classical violinist, disappoints his family Read More »
Nana (1934) Dorothy Arzner, George Fitzmaurice, Anna Sten, Phillips Holmes, Lionel Atwill
Nana (Anna Sten) is a young woman who dreams of success in the entertainment world. For this reason he works tirelessly in Paris. Read More »
Goldie Gets Along (1933) Malcolm St. Clair, Lili Damita, Charles Morton, Sam Hardy
Goldie is a young girl who was taken in by her aunt after her mother died in Paris , brought to USA and lived until 19 with her aunts family. Read More »
Mystery Liner (1934) William Nigh, Noah Beery, Astrid Allwyn, Edwin Maxwell
Captain Holling is relieved of command of his ship after he suffers a nervous breakdown. Read More »
The Awful Truth (1937) Leo McCarey, Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy
Before their divorce becomes final, Jerry and Lucy Warriner both do their best to ruin each other’s plans for remarriage Read More »
Miracles for Sale (1939) Tod Browning, Robert Young, Florence Rice, Frank Craven
Mike Morgan creates the illusions that magicians use in their shows. Read More »
You Can’t Get Away with Murder (1939) Lewis Seiler, Humphrey Bogart, Gale Page, Billy Halop
Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie’s sister Madge’s Read More »
Les Misérables (1935) Richard Boleslawski, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Cedric Hardwicke
This is by far the best version of Les Misérables ever made in my opinion and the critics. Read More »