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Tag Archives: 1930s
The House of Rothschild (1934) Alfred L. Werker, George Arliss, Boris Karloff, Loretta Young

The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. Read More »
East Lynne (1931) Frank Lloyd, Ann Harding, Clive Brook, Conrad Nagel

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 »
Party Husband (1931) Clarence G. Badger, Dorothy Mackaill, James Rennie, Dorothy Peterson

Early Talkie titanness Dorothy Mackaill stars in this steamy pairing of racy dramas that tested the limits of the censors Read More »
My Past (1931) Roy Del Ruth, Bebe Daniels, Lewis Stone, Ben Lyon

A stage star finds herself torn between a wealthy older man and a handsome younger one. Read More »
Invitation to the Waltz (1935) Paul Merzbach, Lilian Harvey, Wendy Toye, Carl Esmond

Lilian Harvey, the toast of two continents, is her usual radiant self in Invitation to the Waltz. Read More »
Happy (1933) Frederic Zelnik, Stanley Lupino, Laddie Cliff, Will Fyffe

Too expensive for a “quota quickie” but not quite costly enough to qualify as an “A” picture Read More »
Let Me Explain, Dear (1932) Gene Gerrard, Viola Lyel, Claude Hulbert

A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he has to explain the presence of her necklace in his pocket! Read More »
Carnival in Flanders (1935) Jacques Feyder, Françoise Rosay, André Alerme, Jean Murat

When the village of Boom, in Flanders, learns a Spanish Duke and his troops plan to pass the night Read More »
Westfront 1918 (1930) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Fritz Kampers, Gustav Diessl, Hans-Joachim Möbis

A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. Read More »