Tag Archives: 1930s

Aspirations and the lives of several people working at the gigantic Seacoast National Bank Building interweave in various plots. Read More »

A north-country chimney sweep standing for Parliament is opposed by a local bigwig. Read More »

It’s the 1930s, the Depression era, and the Board of Directors of Thomas Dickson’s bank want Dickson to merge with New York Trust and resign. He refuses. Read More »

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake ‘public wedding’ Read More »

Gangster Joe Krozac is in prison for ten years. Reporter Paul North is fired by his newspaper for writing articles sympathetic to Krozac’s wife and young son. Read More »

A desperate man with a sick daughter decides to commit a robbery in order to help her. Read More »

Racketeer Tony Gazotti is thankful that lawyer Jackson Durant helps him beat a murder rap Read More »

The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. Read More »

The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Read More »

Early Talkie titanness Dorothy Mackaill stars in this steamy pairing of racy dramas that tested the limits of the censors Read More »