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Tag Archives: 1930s
Too Many Wives (1937)

Betty Jackson, a socialite, and Barry Trent are attracted to each other upon first sight. Read More »
Hatred / Mollenard (1938) Robert Siodmak, Harry Baur, Albert Préjean, Gabrielle Dorziat

Captain Justin Mollenard works for a company that sells armaments to the Far East. Read More »
Castle Vogeloed / Schloß Vogelöd (1936) Max Obal, Walter Steinbeck, Carola Höhn, Hans Stüwe

Remake of a silent Murnau classic: a young man returning to his castle is suspected Read More »
Golgotha / Behold the Man (1935) Julien Duvivier, Harry Baur, Jean Gabin, Robert Le Vigan

Robert le Vigan plays the Son of God, but as often happens in films of this nature he is upstaged by the villains Read More »
Sweepings (1933) John Cromwell, Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, William Gargan

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. Read More »
Aren’t Men Beasts! (1937) Graham Cutts, Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton, Billy Milton

British groom-to-be Billy Milton is labelled a “beast” by French floozie Ellen Pollock as Milton marches down the aisle. Read More »
Rynox (1931) Michael Powell, Stewart Rome, John Longden, Dorothy Boyd

Business tycoon F. X. Benedik claims he has been threatened by a mysterious Read More »
Before the Finals / Pred maturitou (1932) Svatopluk Innemann, Vladislav Vancura, Jindrich Plachta, Frantisek Smolík, Antonín Novotný

Two high school boys, both taken with a girl in another school, are expelled Read More »
At Home in Kocourkov / U nás v Kocourkove (1934) Miroslav Cikán, Jan Werich, Jindrich Plachta, Václav Trégl

At Kocourkov railway station, an escaped fraudster Ferdinand Kaplan arrives and is welcomed Read More »