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Tag Archives: 1930s
Meet the Baron (1933) Walter Lang

The famous Baron Munchausen dumps two dimwits in the African jungle. A rescue team mistakes one of them for the missing Baron, and returns them to the US, where they’re greeted as heroes. Read More »
Idol of the Crowds (1937) Arthur Lubin

Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Read More »
Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939)

Puerto Rico has become the back door by which a criminal syndicate smuggles inexpensive contraband diamonds from South America into the United States Read More »
Damaged Goods (1937) Phil Goldstone

A warning about the dangers of sexually-transmitted diseases, specifically syphilis. Read More »
Mazurka (1935) Willi Forst, Pola Negri

“Mazurka” was Willi Forst’s third film as a director, made directly after having achieved a major international success with “Maskerade”. Read More »
Hong Kong Nights (1935) E. Mason Hopper

Customs agents track a ring of arms smugglers into Hong Kong. Read More »
Things Are Looking Up (1935) Albert de Courville

A scatterbrained circus lady must cover for her sour schoolmistress sister. Read More »
I Spy (1934) Allan Dwan, Sally Eilers, Ben Lyon

Two Americans in England–a wealthy playboy and an actress–join forces to stop international spies. Read More »
The Ghost Goes West (1935) René Clair

A haunted Scottish castle is dismantled and transported to Florida, bringing the family ghost along with it. Read More »