
Gerte Winter, a young Berliner mechanic, marries an English rich nobleman who promises to send for her. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
A Bedtime Story (1933) Norman Taurog, Maurice Chevalier

Parisian playboy plays father to an abandoned baby who interferes with his womanizing. Read More »
Lady by Choice (1934) David Burton, Carole Lombard, May Robson, Roger Pryor

Fan dancer Alabam Lee is convicted of breaching the morals code with her racy shows. Read More »
Illicit (1931) Archie Mayo, Barbara Stanwyck, James Rennie, Ricardo Cortez

Ann, a young lady of scandalously “advanced” ideas, has been living in near-sin with blueblood lover Dick Read More »
So Big! (1932) William A. Wellman, Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Dickie Moore

Selina lived well until her father Simeon died. Her aunts sold the estate and put her in a boarding school. Read More »
Banjo on My Knee (1936) John Cromwell, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Walter Brennan

Ernie Holley runs away on his wedding night because he thinks he has killed a wedding guest. Read More »
This Man Is News (1938) David MacDonald, Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson, Alastair Sim

A newspaper reporter keeps beating the police to clues in a current murder case. This makes the police think he may be involved in the crime. Read More »
Honolulu (1939) Edward Buzzell, Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns

Movie star Brooks Mason tries to avoid his fans and spend some weeks on vacation. Read More »
Mystery of the White Room (1939) Otis Garrett, Bruce Cabot, Helen Mack, Joan Woodbury

In the middle of an eye-surgery operation in a large hospital, the lights in the operating room go out and the chief surgeon is murdered. Read More »
The Exile (1931) Leonard Harper, Oscar Micheaux, Eunice Brooks, Stanley Morrell, Celeste Cole

A young man named Jean in post-World War I Chicago falls in love with a beautiful girl named Edith. Read More »