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Tag Archives: 1930s
L’aventurier / The Adventurer (1934) Marcel L’Herbier, Victor Francen, Blanche Montel, Henri Rollan

Étienne Ranson is the black sheep of his family. Having made his fortune in Tunisia, he returns to France and receives Read More »
Nuits de feu (1937) Marcel L’Herbier, Gaby Morlay, Victor Francen, George Rigaud

Le procureur Andreiv requiert sévèrement contre un criminel qui a tué l’amant qui le trompait. Read More »
Men in White (1934) Richard Boleslawski, Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Jean Hersholt

A dedicated young doctor places his patients above everyone else in his life. Read More »
Homicide Bureau (1939) Charles C. Coleman, Bruce Cabot, Rita Hayworth, Marc Lawrence

After being criticized by the Citizens’ League for his inability to cope with a crime wave, Police Captain Haines orders his men in the Homicide Bureau to clean up all their cases Read More »
If You Could Only Cook (1935) William A. Seiter, Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur, Leo Carrillo

Auto magnate James Buchanan has a fiancée who doesn’t love him and a board of directors who won’t listen to him. Read More »
Green Gold / Vihreä kulta (1939) Valentin Vaala, Hanna Taini, Olavi Reimas, Sven Relander

Governess Kristine Bergman arrives in her native Lapland with her husband Gustav Bergman. Read More »
The Devil’s Cross / Cruz Diablo (1934) Fernando de Fuentes, Ramón Pereda, Lupita Gallardo, Julián Soler

In XVI century Nueva Espana, mysterious sword fighter Cruz Diablo (a sort of Spanish Robin Hood) terrorizes rich people with his signature Read More »
Birthright (1939) Oscar Micheaux, Carman Newsome, Ethel Moses, Alec Lovejoy

The restoration project added new sequences to Micheaux’s 1939 remake of his silent film Birthright. Read More »
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) Edward Ludwig, Claude Rains, Joan Bennett, Lionel Atwill

A brilliant but impoverished writer, who is a pacifist, goes to work for a publisher and writes anti-war editorials. Read More »