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Tag Archives: 1930s
Broken Blossoms (1936) John Brahm, Arthur Margetson, C.V. France, Basil Radford
The spiritual and peace-loving Chen resides in London’s Limehouse district, where he teaches and promotes peaceful Buddhist concepts. Read More »
Gabriel Over the White House (1933) Gregory La Cava, Walter Huston, Karen Morley, Franchot Tone
Newly inaugurated President Judson Hammond is content to live out the next four years Read More »
Fascination (1931) Miles Mander, Madeleine Carroll, Carl Harbord, Dorothy Bartlam
The film is the story of Marian Martin, a factory worker who rises to the top as the mistress of a wealthy attorney. Read More »
The Drum AKA Drums (1938) Zoltan Korda, Sabu, Raymond Massey, Roger Livesey
The Drum is an opulent Technicolor “British India” epic, based on a story by A.E.W. Mason (of Four Feathers fame). Read More »
What Every Woman Knows (1934) Gregory La Cava, Helen Hayes, Brian Aherne, Madge Evans
The story takes place in Scotland, where plain Maggie Wylie’s family, fearing she may become a spinster Read More »
Young Man of Manhattan (1930) Monta Bell, Claudette Colbert, Norman Foster, Ginger Rogers
Toby McLean, a reckless sports writer on a New York City newspaper Read More »
Born to Fight (1936) Charles Hutchison, Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, Jack La Rue
An honest boxer refuses to throw a fight for a gambler. Read More »
Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) Roy Del Ruth, Maurice Chevalier, Merle Oberon, Ann Sothern
One night socialite banker Baron Cassini attends the stage show of Eugene Charlier Read More »
Hitler – Beast of Berlin (1939) Sam Newfield, Roland Drew, Steffi Duna, Greta Granstedt
Hans Memling, a young intellectual, patriotic German, is secretly opposed to the Nazi regime. Read More »
The Monster Walks (1932) Frank R. Strayer, Rex Lease, Vera Reynolds, Sheldon Lewis
A doctor, who keeps an ape for medical studies, dies and his daughter inherits his estate. Read More »
The Show-Off (1934) Charles Reisner, Spencer Tracy, Madge Evans, Henry Wadsworth
Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he’s a railroad bigwig. After they marry Aubrey overspends in setting up their home. Read More »
Sacrifice d’honneur AKA Veille d’armes (1935) Marcel L’Herbier, Annabella, Victor Francen, Gabriel Signoret
In a time of national emergency, the wife of the Captain of a French battleship finds Read More »
Men Must Fight (1933) Edgar Selwyn, Diana Wynyard, Lewis Stone, Phillips Holmes
Laura is a nurse at the Front in World War I. She meets and falls for a young flyer named Geoffrey. Read More »
The Masquerader (1933) Richard Wallace, Ronald Colman, Elissa Landi, Juliette Compton
MP John Chilcote is addicted to drugs and its made his already unpleasant personality more so. Read More »