Philip Trent is tired of playing film detective Shelby James. He thinks that the stories are tripe Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Desert Gold (1936) James P. Hogan, Buster Crabbe
Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it’s location. Read More »
Flaming Guns (1932) Arthur Rosson, Tom Mix
When Banker Ramsey sees Tom bring in rustlers, he hires him. Read More »
Devotion (1931) Robert Milton, Ann Harding
The poor, downtrodden (beautiful, of course) “dutiful” daughter in a London society family falls for a barrister, disguises herself Read More »
Don’t Turn ’em Loose (1936) Benjamin Stoloff, Lewis Stone
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast the approving vote. Read More »
I Stole a Million (1939) Frank Tuttle
A grizzled cabbie is scammed out of his life savings by a fake finance company. Read More »
Ex-Lady (1933) Robert Florey, Bette Davis
Commercial artist Helen Bauer believes marriage kills romance. Read More »
The Mighty Barnum (1934) Walter Lang
The comic exploits of confidence trickster and showman P.T. Barnum Read More »
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) John Cromwell, W.S. Van Dyke
An Englishman on a Ruritarian holiday must impersonate the king when the rightful monarch Read More »
Morning’s Tree-Lined Street (1936) Mikio Naruse
In 1936 Chiba Sachiko had her third starring role in a Naruse picture Read More »