Janos Szaby is a kind, innocent immigrant to America. Just after he arrives though, he is caught in a fire and his face is horribly burned and disfigured. Read More »
Tag Archives: Robert Florey
Women Without Names (1940) Robert Florey, Ellen Drew, Robert Paige, Judith Barrett
Construction engineer Fred MacNeil meets waitress Joyce King at a hamburger stand and she accepts his invitation to see her home. Read More »
The House on 56th Street (1933) Robert Florey, Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Gene Raymond
This movie opens in 1905, when showgirl and daughter of a deceased gambler Peggy Martin falls in love with Monte Van Tyle and breaks the news to lover Fiske that she is leaving him. Read More »
Dont Bet on Blondes (1935) Robert Florey, Warren William, Claire Dodd, Guy Kibbee
Gambler and bookmaker “Odds” Owen decides that the insurance racket is a business that offers better odds and less risk, and this appeals to him and he sets up shop. Read More »
Man from Frisco (1944) Robert Florey, Michael O’Shea, Anne Shirley, Gene Lockhart
Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Read More »
The Cocoanuts (1929) Robert Florey, Joseph Santley, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx
Mr. Hammer runs a bankrupt Florida hotel. He’ll try anything to make money, even make love to rich Mrs. Potter. Read More »
The Magnificent Fraud (1939) Robert Florey, Akim Tamiroff, Lloyd Nolan, Mary Boland
In this lively programmer a con man hires a character actor to masqueraded as the recently assassinated dictator of a tiny Latin American country Read More »
The Beast with Five Fingers (1946) Robert Florey, Robert Alda, Andrea King, Peter Lorre
Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where several murders have taken place. Read More »
Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944) Robert Florey, Preston Foster, Victor McLaglen, Lois Andrews
Melodramatic gangster action characterizes this tough and freely fictionalized biography of notorious, murderous Chicago mobster Roger Touhy. Read More »
Parole Fixer (1940) Robert Florey, William Henry, Virginia Dale, Robert Paige
This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover Read More »
Registered Nurse (1934) Robert Florey, Bebe Daniels, Lyle Talbot, John Halliday, Drama
In this sudsy hospital melodrama, a married nurse finds herself falling in love with one of two surgeons when her husband goes mad and needs an operation. Read More »
Hotel Imperial (1939) Robert Florey, Isa Miranda, Ray Milland, Reginald Owen, Drama
It is the fate of a small frontier town, adjoining the no-man’s-land where the Russians and Austrians are fighting out one of the final campaigns of World War I Read More »
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) Robert Florey, Bela Lugosi, Sidney Fox, Leon Ames, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Romance
At 19th Century Paris, the maniacal Dr. Mirakle abducts young girls and injects them with ape bloodstream in an effort to establish ape-human kinship. Read More »
Danger Signal (1945) Robert Florey, Faye Emerson, Zachary Scott, Richard Erdman, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Smooth-talker Ronnie Mason earns his living by murdering lonely women for their inheritances. Read More »
The Hole in the Wall (1929) Robert Florey, Claudette Colbert, Edward G. Robinson, David Newell, Drama, Mystery
Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn her into a thief. Read More »