Tag Archives: 1930s

A profligate, polo-playing playboy (Henry Fonda) is married to a beautiful but superficial heiress (Mary Brian). Read More »

Three manicurists hope to become entertainers through the auspices of their wisecracking agent (Fred Allen). Read More »

Sign painters Joe and Lucky travel around New England looking for jobs. After Joe uses Madge as a model, she hides in their wagon. Read More »

A band of Gypsies are camped outside the walls of Count Arnheim’s palace. Read More »

Based on a story by Vicki Baum, the Sigmund Romberg-Oscar Hammerstein operetta The Night is Young is set in Vienna during the Franz Josef era. Read More »

Calling the Tune offers a fascinating look at the fledgeling gramophone industry as it tries to solve the problems of reliable recording and production methods. Read More »

A writer struggles to finish his story against many distractions, but the jazz party next door proves to be too much. Read More »

The exclusive Boydell family, members of the “400” set, suddenly became owners of two nightclubs Read More »

Kent Carter is just a regular Joe who works at a movie studio and observes interesting behavior concerning actors. Read More »

Edwin, a taxi driver, lives with Annie, a neurasthenic model. They plan to spend Sunday at the Nikolassee beach with Wolfgang Read More »