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Tag Archives: 1930s
Riffraff (1936) J. Walter Ruben, Jean Harlow, Spencer Tracy, Una Merkel
Fisherman Dutch marries cannery worker Hattie. He quits his poorly paid job Read More »
Shipyard Sally (1939) Monty Banks, Gracie Fields, Sydney Howard, Morton Selten
A music hall performer manages the saloon her father bought. Read More »
Calling Dr. Kildare (1939) Harold S. Bucquet, Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day
Dr. Gillespie tries to teach Jimmy Kildare a lesson by tossing him into a street clinic. Read More »
Behind the Headlines (1937) Richard Rosson, Lee Tracy, Diana Gibson, Phillip Huston
Eddie Haines is a radio reporter with Station KBC. He is always getting the scoop, which infuriates those Read More »
The Glass Key (1935) Frank Tuttle, George Raft, Claire Dodd, Edward Arnold
Ed Beaumont is the personal friend, advisor and bodyguard to Paul Madvig, the political boss of a large city. Read More »
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) William Nigh, Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers
A fairly Chinese girl, looking for assistance from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed with a poisoned dart in his entrance hallway Read More »
He Knew Women (1930) Hugh Herbert, Lynn Shores, Lowell Sherman, Alice Joyce, David Manners
A Writer whose every whim is financed by rich widow. The writer seems to be insincere Read More »
God’s Country and the Woman (1937) William Keighley, George Brent, Beverly Roberts, Barton MacLane
Jefferson Russett runs a logging company; his brother, Steve, is the prodigal son. Read More »
A Woman’s Sorrows / Nyonin aishû (1937) Mikio Naruse, Takako Irie, Hideo Saeki, Heihachirô Ôkawa
The irresolute heroine marries without love and finds herself regarded Read More »