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Tag Archives: 1930s
My Song Goes Round the World (1934) Richard Oswald, Joseph Schmidt, John Loder, Charlotte Ander
Ricardo is a brilliant singer struggling for success in Venice. Read More »
Feather Your Nest (1937) William Beaudine, George Formby, Polly Ward, Enid Stamp-Taylor
An employee of a record manufacturing company comes up with a hit song. Read More »
The Erl King (1931) Marie-Louise Iribe, Joë Hamman, Mary Costes, Rosa Bertens
A young man races to save his son’s life, but death – incarnated in the child’s imagination as the titular Erl King – calls unceasingly. Read More »
Whirlpool (1934) Roy William Neill, Jack Holt, Jean Arthur, Donald Cook
Carnie owner Buck Rankin marries local girl Helen and plans to go straight Read More »
Mazurka (1935) Willi Forst, Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, Ingeborg Theek
“Mazurka” was Willi Forst’s third film as a director, made directly after having achieved a major international success with “Maskerade”. Read More »
Dragnet Girl (1933) Yasujirô Ozu, Kinuyo Tanaka, Jôji Oka, Sumiko Mizukubo
Tokiko is an office typist who is more pleased at catching the owner’s son attention than he knows. Read More »
Fashions of 1934 (1934) William Dieterle, William Powell, Bette Davis, Frank McHugh
Sherwood Nash is a swindler who bootlegs Paris fashions for sale at cut-rate prices. Read More »
Reefer Madness (1936) Louis J. Gasnier, Dorothy Short, Kenneth Craig, Lillian Miles
Film that relates the story, as told by high school principal Dr. Carroll to parents at a PTA meeting, of the scourge of marijuana. Read More »
The Woman Accused (1933) Paul Sloane, Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, John Halliday
During a three-day pleasure cruise, a murder victim’s friend (John Halliday) tries to trick a new bride (Nancy Carroll) into admitting her guilt. Read More »