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Tag Archives: 1930s
The Good Fairy (1935) William Wyler, Margaret Sullavan, Herbert Marshall, Frank Morgan
Luisa Ginglebusher (Sullavan) leaves the orphanage where she grew up to take a job as a movie theater usherette. Read More »
If I Were Free (1933) Elliott Nugent, Irene Dunne, Clive Brook, Nils Asther
Gordon Evers, a dignified middle-aged barrister, is depressed and suicidal following an injury suffered during WWI. Read More »
The Shanghai Drama / Le drame de Shanghaï (1938) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Christl Mardayn, Louis Jouvet, Raymond Rouleau
A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. Read More »
Where Sinners Meet (1934) J. Walter Ruben, Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Billie Burke
Leonard and Anne are taking the lovers road to Dover where they will board the boat and go to Paris. Read More »
Priest of Darkness / Kochiyama soshun (1936) Sadao Yamanaka, Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Kan’emon Nakamura, Shizue Yamagishi
Based on a well-known Kabuki drama titled “Kochiyama to Naozamurai”, which Yamanaka distills Read More »
The Woman Racket (1930) Albert H. Kelley, Robert Ober, Tom Moore, Blanche Sweet, Sally Starr
During a raid on a speakeasy, a cop finds himself attracted to a pretty female employee. Read More »
Fugitive Road (1934) Frank R. Strayer, Erich von Stroheim, Wera Engels, Leslie Fenton
An Austrian officer must face up to the good and evil aspects of his own personality as he becomes involved in a war. Read More »
The Squaw Man (1931) Cecil B. DeMille, Warner Baxter, Lupe Velez, Eleanor Boardman
Jim Wyngate, an English aristocrat, comes to the American West under a cloud of suspicion Read More »
Frisco Kid (1935) Lloyd Bacon, James Cagney, Margaret Lindsay, Ricardo Cortez
Bat Morgan is nearly shanghaied on his way to the gold fields of California. Read More »