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Tag Archives: 1930s
Little Miss Marker (1934) Alexander Hall

Little Martha Jane, aka Little Miss Marker (Temple) is left with the bookmaker Sorrowful Jones Read More »
The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937) Hanns Schwarz, Barry K. Barnes, Sophie Stewart, Margaretta Scott

Sir Percy Blakeney(in the guise of the masked Scarlet Pimpernel), an Englishman who with the aid of a band of his friends Read More »
The Merry Frinks (1934) Alfred E. Green, Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee, Hugh Herbert

An under-appreciated mother inherits a fortune and abandons her family. Read More »
Midnight Intruder (1938) Arthur Lubin, Louis Hayward, Eric Linden, J.C. Nugent

Barry Gilbert and “Doc” Norton, broke and hungry, enter the unoccupied Reitter country estate. Read More »
Hogaraka ni ayume / Walk Cheerfully (1930) Yasujirô Ozu, Minoru Takada, Hiroko Kawasaki, Satoko Date

Kenji is a small thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue Read More »
Hi, Nellie! (1934) Mervyn LeRoy, Paul Muni

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. Read More »
Bengal Tiger (1936) Louis King

Cliff Ballenger, the wild-animal trainer for the circus had no fear of “Satan,” the fiercest man-eating tiger in captivity Read More »
Prison Break (1938) Arthur Lubin, Barton MacLane, Glenda Farrell, Paul Hurst

Joaquin Shannon arrives home from a cruise on his fishing boat. Read More »
Boykott (1930) Robert Land, Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur, Lil Dagover, Rolf von Goth

A film about the pupils of a posh Berlin gymnasium in their final term (Ober-Primaner = pupils of the Upper First) Read More »