
Half-Indian girl brought up in a wealthy household is loved by the son of the house against his family’s wishes and loves another Indian employed by the household.
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Tag Archives: 1930s
The Tenth Man (1936) Brian Desmond Hurst, John Lodge, Antoinette Cellier, Athole Stewart, Drama

George Winters is a self-made man, a wealthy unscrupulous businessman and M.P. for Middlepool who has married into the impoverished nobility for reasons of status. Read More »
The Miracle Woman (1931) Frank Capra, Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Drama, Romance

After Florence Fallon’s father dies unappreciated in the church where he preached for many years, she becomes embittered and loses faith. Read More »
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934) Alfred Santell, Ann Harding, John Boles, Helen Vinson, Drama

John Shadwell, a promising politician, is married to Laura but is in love with Vergie Winters, a milliner from his home town. Read More »
Dusty Ermine (1936) Bernard Vorhaus, Anthony Bushell, Jane Baxter, Arthur Macrae, Crime, Drama

A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word Read More »
Saleslady (1938) Arthur Greville Collins, Anne Nagel, Weldon Heyburn, Harry Davenport, Romance, Comedy, Drama

Department store employees Mary Dakin and Bob Spencer are married, with Bob not knowing Mary is the granddaughter of millionaire mattress-king Miles Cannon. Read More »
Let’s Try Again (1934) Worthington Miner, Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Helen Vinson, Drama

A husband and wife find themselves attracted to others and decide to dissolve their 10-year marriage. Read More »
Skippy (1931) Norman Taurog, Jackie Cooper, Robert Coogan, Mitzi Green, Family, Drama, Comedy

Precocious adolescent Skippy Skinner spends most of his time trying to get around doing those things that his parents want him to do (like brush his teeth) Read More »
Wednesday’s Child (1934) John S. Robertson, Karen Morley, Edward Arnold, Frankie Thomas, Drama

Ten-year-old Bobby and a group of friends see Bobby’s mother kissing a man not her husband. Read More »
Queen Christina (1933) Rouben Mamoulian, Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith, Biography, Drama, History, Romance

Queen Christina of Sweden is a dominant European ruler in the 17th century, and has never thought of romance. Read More »