Tag Archives: 1930s

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 »

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

Finding a man alone in the desert, Marshal Tom is relieved – of his horse, clothes and water. Read More »

Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love drives to the coast while very drunk and interrupts some smugglers and informs Scotland Yard. Read More »

Zachary Hicks is nominated at the Progressive party’s convention even though he has little chance of winning the governorship. Read More »

Voted 1936’s best picture by a circle of prestigious French critics, Jean Renoir’s The Lower Depths (Les Bas-Fonds) is based on the “gutter” play by Russian author Maxim Gorky. Read More »

Renowned Broadway producer/director Julian Marsh is hired to put together a new musical revue. Read More »

Gabby lives and works at her dads small diner out in the desert. She can’t stand it and wants to go and live with her mother in France. Read More »

Amidst a backdrop of growing violence and intimidation, independent cab drivers struggling against a consolidated juggernaut rally around hot-tempered Matt Nolan. Read More »

Professor Wong has invented a television and invites everyone to see it at China’s International House Hotel. Read More »