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Tag Archives: 1930s
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 »
Don’t Tell the Wife (1937) Christy Cabanne
Arch schemer Major Manning is fresh from prison but eager to hatch another “deal”. Read More »
Pepper (1936) James Tinling, Jane Withers
Young Pepper Jolly enters the life of sour old millionaire John Wilkes. Read More »
Waltzes from Vienna (1934) Alfred Hitchcock
Schani, Johan Strauss Jr., is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery. Read More »
Dangerous Corner (1934) Phil Rosen
During a party, a number of rich young couples, childhood friends as well as partners Read More »
Le roman de Werther (1938) Max Ophüls
Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet Read More »