The Ames Company makes every effort to keep Uncle Cedric away from any decisions or work. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Traveling Saleslady (1935)
Angela Twitchell is the daughter of a tooth-paste manufacturer, Rufus K. Twitchell Read More »
We’re on the Jury (1937)
A gabby socialite busybody and a bumbling real estate developer are seated as jurors in a murder trial. Read More »
Guard! Alert! (1937) Jean Grémillon
A girl, left pregnant by a seducer, sets off to look for him when the child is born. Read More »
Le bonheur / Happiness (1935) Marcel L’Herbier
Released in English-speaking countries as Happiness, Le Bonheur was based on a play by Henry Bernstein. Read More »
The Great Impersonation (1935) Alan Crosland, Edmund Lowe, Valerie Hobson, Wera Engels
Baron Leopold von Ragastein impersonates his noble lookalike Sir Everard Dominey Read More »
Beloved Enemy (1936) H.C. Potter, Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne, Karen Morley
After World War I Irish rebels launch an uprising with the aim of creating an Irish republic Read More »
Friday the Thirteenth (1933) Victor Saville, Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Muriel Aked
It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver Read More »
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935) Archie Mayo
Frank Patton is the promoter of the Lucky Legs Contest. The problem is that he always skips town before paying the $1000 to the winner. Read More »
Slave Ship (1937) Tay Garnett
Captain Lovett ordered his first mate Thompson to get rid of his slave-trading crew and get a more respectable bunch for standard shipping Read More »