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Tag Archives: 1930s
Rhythm on the Range (1936) Norman Taurog, Bing Crosby, Frances Farmer, Bob Burns
Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond Read More »
The Clairvoyant (1935) Maurice Elvey, Claude Rains, Fay Wray, Mary Clare
Maximus, a small-time music hall mind reader, has frightening flashes of precognition Read More »
At the Circus (1939) Edward Buzzell, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx
Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10000. Read More »
Four Daughters (1938) Michael Curtiz, Claude Rains, John Garfield, Jeffrey Lynn
Adam Lemp, the Dean of the Briarwood Music Foundation, has passed on his love of music Read More »
The Florodora Girl (1930) Harry Beaumont, Marion Davies, Lawrence Gray, Walter Catlett
A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold-digger. Read More »
Outskirts AKA Okraina (1933) Boris Barnet, Yelena Kuzmina, Mikhail Zharov, Nikolay Bogolyubov
Outskirts is an internationally renowned masterpiece of early sound cinema. Read More »
Don’t Gamble with Love (1936) Dudley Murphy, Ann Sothern, Bruce Cabot, Irving Pichel
Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occasionally models and sings. Read More »
The Son of Kong (1933) Ernest B. Schoedsack, Robert Armstrong, Helen Mack, Frank Reicher
After the disastrous results of his last expedition, Carl Denham leaves New York aboard a ship to escape all the trouble. Read More »
The Mad Miss Manton (1938) Leigh Jason, Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Sam Levene
Madcap debutante Melsa Manton finds a body in a deserted house. Read More »
The Villiers Diamond (1938) Bernard Mainwaring, Edward Ashley, Evelyn Ankers, Frank Birch
The grape sized flawless diamond was stolen two years ago and the thief is just getting out of prison. Read More »
Tokyo Chorus AKA Tôkyô no kôrasu (1931) Yasujirô Ozu, Tokihiko Okada, Emiko Yagumo, Hideo Sugawara
Mr. Omura, a teacher, leads a group of male students in an outdoor drill. Read More »
Having Wonderful Time (1938) Alfred Santell, Ginger Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Peggy Conklin
Ginger Rogers, an overworked New York office girl, seeks 2 weeks of rest and relaxation at a camp in the Catskills. Read More »
Five and Ten (1931) Robert Z. Leonard, Marion Davies, Leslie Howard, Richard Bennett, Drama, Romance
John owns the largest chain of five and ten cent stores in the country. He moves his family to New York from Kansas City and their life Read More »
The Man Who Played God (1932) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Bette Davis, Violet Heming
Montgomery Royle is a famed pianist whose student, the much younger Grace Blair, believes herself to be in love with him. Read More »