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Tag Archives: 1930s
State Police (1938) John Rawlins, John ‘Dusty’ King, William Lundigan, Constance Moore
When his son is expelled from college, Colonel Clarke, head of the State Police Read More »
The Jury’s Secret (1938) Edward Sloman, Kent Taylor, Fay Wray, Jane Darwell
Bill Sheldon has a grudge against Midland City newspaper publisher Brandon Williams as Sheldon blames Read More »
To Whom Does the World Belong? AKAKuhle Wampe oder: Wem gehört die Welt? (1932) Slatan Dudow, Hertha Thiele, Ernst Busch, Martha Wolter
A working-class family in Berlin in 1931 where survival is difficult, with massive unemployment in the wake of the Great Depression. Read More »
Golden Harvest (1933) Ralph Murphy, Richard Arlen, Chester Morris, Genevieve Tobin
Eben Martin spends his lifetime accumulating wheat farms in hopes that his sons Chris Read More »
Parnell (1937) John M. Stahl, Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Edna May Oliver
The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle Read More »
Crossroads AKA Carrefour (1938) Curtis Bernhardt, Charles Vanel, Jules Berry, Suzy Prim
A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Read More »
Ladies Lake AKA Lac aux Dames (1934) Marc Allégret, Rosine Deréan, Simone Simon, Illa Meery
A handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake resort. Read More »
Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) Lloyd Bacon, Kay Francis, Lyle Talbot, Glenda Farrell
Mary Stevens (Kay Francis) and her old friend Don Andrews (Lyle Talbot) find themselves graduating from medical school at the same time. Read More »
One More River (1934) James Whale, Diana Wynyard, Colin Clive, Frank Lawton
A young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man aboard a ship. Read More »