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Tag Archives: 1930s
You Can’t Beat Love (1937) Christy Cabanne, Preston Foster, Joan Fontaine, Herbert Mundin
Never one to turn down a dare, Jimmy Hughes–a wealthy but eccentric lawyer–takes his faithful butler Jasper Read More »
The Match King (1932) Howard Bretherton, William Keighley, Warren William, Lili Damita, Glenda Farrell
Unscrupulous Paul Kroll, beginning as a Chicago janitor, utilizes graft to fund a visit Read More »
Straight Is the Way (1934) Paul Sloane, Franchot Tone, May Robson, Karen Morley
Just out of prison, Benny Horowitz tries to go straight. Things are complicated by his former girlfriend and his former gangster buddies. Read More »
Bar 20 Justice (1938) Lesley Selander, William Boyd, George ‘Gabby’ Hayes, Russell Hayden
Hoppy’s friend Dennis owns a rich gold mine. Frazier who owns the adjoining mine Read More »
Footlight Parade (1933) Lloyd Bacon, James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler
Chester Kent produces musical comedies on the stage. With the beginning of the talkies Read More »
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1935) Milton Rosmer, Tod Slaughter, Sophie Stewart, D.J. Williams
In 1820’s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage by a villainous Squire Read More »
Return of a Stranger (1937) Victor Hanbury, Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter, Cecil Ramage
James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father’s Read More »
Bombay Mail (1934) Edwin L. Marin, Edmund Lowe, Shirley Grey, Onslow Stevens
Inspector Dyke (Edmund Lowe), of His Majesty’s Service in India Read More »
Music in the Air (1934) Joe May, Gloria Swanson, John Boles, Douglass Montgomery
Constantly quarreling couple decide to try the jealousy angle when a naive young couple comes along. Read More »