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Tag Archives: 1930s
Whipsaw (1935) Sam Wood, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, Harvey Stephens

Vivian, Ed and Harry steal jewels in Paris. In New York government agent McBride accompanies Vivian Read More »
Son of a Sailor (1933) Lloyd Bacon, Joe E. Brown, Jean Muir, Frank McHugh

Sailor Handsome from the aircraft carrier Saratoga meets in San Francisco Helen, a relative of his admiral. Read More »
Doubting Thomas (1935) David Butler, Will Rogers, Billie Burke, Alison Skipworth

A husband makes fun of his wife’s theatrical aspirations when she agrees to appear in a local production. Read More »
King of the Damned (1935) Walter Forde, Conrad Veidt, Helen Vinson, Noah Beery

An educated convict and prisoner leads a group of other inmates in a rebellion against Read More »
State Fair (1933) Henry King, Janet Gaynor, Will Rogers, Lew Ayres

The Frake family attend the Iowa State Fair. Father Abel enters his Hampshire boar Read More »
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) Frank Capra, James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers Read More »
True Confession (1937) Wesley Ruggles, Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, John Barrymore

Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple. She is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest (and therefore unsuccessful) lawyer. Read More »
My Lucky Star (1938) Roy Del Ruth, Sonja Henie, Richard Greene, Joan Davis

The son (Romero) of a department store owner enrolls the store’s sports clerk (Henie) Read More »
Evenings for Sale (1932) Stuart Walker, Herbert Marshall, Sari Maritza, Charles Ruggles

Impoverished Count von Dopenthal plans to commit suicide and spends his last night at a costume ball. Read More »