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Tag Archives: 1930s
My Marriage (1936) George Archainbaud, Claire Trevor, Kent Taylor, Pauline Frederick
When gangster’s bullets put an end to the career of H.J. Barton Read More »
The Merry Widow (1934) Ernst Lubitsch, Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton
The small kingdom of Marshovia has a little problem. The main tax-payer, the wealthy widow Sonia Read More »
The Tunnel (1935) Maurice Elvey, Richard Dix, Leslie Banks, Madge Evans
Engineers Richard McAllan and Frederick Robinson manage to get financial backing for a gigantic project to build a tunnel from England to America. Read More »
Island of Lost Men (1939) Kurt Neumann, Anna May Wong, J. Carrol Naish, Eric Blore
An altered remake of 1933’s “White Woman,” finds cabaret-singer Kim Ling, daughter of a Chinese general Read More »
First a Girl (1935) Victor Saville, Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Anna Lee
Elizabeth, a delivery girl, dreams of being a music-hall singer but she is refused at the first casting she takes part in. Read More »
Remember Last Night? (1935) James Whale, Edward Arnold, Robert Young, Constance Cummings
After a night of wild partying at a friend’s house, a couple wake up to discover the party’s host has been murdered in his bed. Read More »
Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) Gregory Ratoff, Ingrid Bergman, Leslie Howard, Edna Best
A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter’s talented piano teacher. Read More »
A Man from Wyoming (1930) Rowland V. Lee, Gary Cooper, June Collyer, Regis Toomey
When World War One pulls the U.S. in, builder Jim Baker goes enthusiastically. Read More »
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935) William Dieterle, Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise
In 1860 Paris, chemist Louis Pasteur is considered a quack within the medical community for advocating that doctors Read More »