To stop his mother from marrying a man he doesn’t like, a young millionaire hires an ex-con help him fake his own kidnaping. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Trouble Brewing (1939) Anthony Kimmins, George Formby, Googie Withers, Gus McNaughton
George has won a lot of money at the races but he’s paid with counterfeit money. Read More »
Double Danger (1938) Lew Landers, Preston Foster, Whitney Bourne, Donald Meek
Robert Crane is a slick jewel thief who also doubles as a novelist writing Read More »
Working Girls (1931) Dorothy Arzner, Judith Wood, Dorothy Hall, Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers
Two sisters have arrived in New York straight from the country and settle down in one of those boarding houses for single women. Read More »
The Student’s Romance (1935) Otto Kanturek, Grete Natzler, Patric Knowles, W.H. Berry
In old Heidelberg the marriage of a student to a princess is nearly compromised Read More »
The Girl from the Marsh Croft AKA Das Mädchen vom Moorhof (1935) Douglas Sirk, Hansi Knoteck, Ellen Frank, Friedrich Kayßler
In this romance, a strapping farm boy is betrothed to a pretty socialite. Unfortunately, he really loves a simple girl from the marsh. Read More »
Heart of the North (1938) Lewis Seiler, Dick Foran, Gloria Dickson, Gale Page
Cpl. Jim of the R.C.M.P. is taking his daughter Julie to school in Edmonton on the Arctic Queen. Read More »
Boulder Dam (1936) Frank McDonald, Ross Alexander, Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot
“Rusty” Noonan, a hard-boiled, cynical, selfish smart-aleck, working as a mechanic in a Detroit garage Read More »
Road to Life AKA Putyovka v zhizn (1931) Nikolai Ekk, Nikolay Batalov, Yvan Kyrlya, Mikhail Dzhagofarov
Young hobos are brought to a new camp to become good Soviet citizens. Read More »
Pick-up (1933) Marion Gering, Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Lilian Bond
The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies Read More »