
Gambler and bookmaker “Odds” Owen decides that the insurance racket is a business that offers better odds and less risk, and this appeals to him and he sets up shop. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Dames (1934) Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler

Multi-millionaire Ezra Ounce wants to start a campaign against ‘filthy’ forms of entertainment, like Broadway-Shows. Read More »
Burn Em Up OConnor (1939) Edward Sedgwick, Dennis O’Keefe, Cecilia Parker, Nat Pendleton

Racing car enthusiast Jerry O’Connor and his dim-witted mechanic, Buddy Buttle, get their chance to join the crew of race car builder Pinky Delano Read More »
Red-Headed Woman (1932) Jack Conway, Jean Harlow, Chester Morris, Lewis Stone

Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. Read More »
The Secret Six (1931) George W. Hill, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone, Johnny Mack Brown

Bootlegger/cafe owner Ralph Bellamy recruits crude working man Wallace Beery to join his gang which is masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Lewis Stone. Read More »
The Water Gipsies (1932) Maurice Elvey, Ann Todd, Sari Maritza, Ian Hunter

Jane Bell has lived on an old barge moored in the Thames with her feckless father and sister ever since their mother died Read More »
Chandu the Magician (1932) William Cameron Menzies, Edmund Lowe, Irene Ware, Bela Lugosi

Megalomaniac and would-be world dominator Roxor has kidnaped Robert Regent, along with his death ray invention Read More »
The Hardys Ride High (1939) George B. Seitz, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker

Sixth of the Judge Hardy series. Judge James K. Hardy is brought the fabulous news from attorney George Irving, that he could be the heir to 2 million dollars. Read More »
Born to Be Bad (1934) Lowell Sherman, Loretta Young, Cary Grant, Jackie Kelk

Letty, a young woman who ended up pregnant, unmarried and on the streets at fifteen is bitter and determined that her child will not grow up to be taken advantage of. Read More »
Once a Thief (1935) George Pearson, John Stuart, Derek Gorst, Frederick Culley

A brilliant chemist’s plans to revolutionise the paint industry are put on hold when he is accused of theft. Read More »