Tallulah Bankhead’s first Hollywood movie was this romantic-drama, in which she plays Susan Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Strange Justice (1932) Victor Schertzinger, Marian Marsh, Reginald Denny, Richard Bennett
Socialite banker Henry Judson maintains his extravagant lifestyle by embezzling from his bank Read More »
Journey’s End (1930) James Whale, Colin Clive, Ian Maclaren, David Manners
In France, 1917, an alcoholic captain is afraid that his new replacement, his sweetheart’s brother, will betray his downfall. Read More »
Tarnished Lady (1931) George Cukor, Tallulah Bankhead, Clive Brook, Phoebe Foster
Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain Read More »
The President’s Mystery (1936) Phil Rosen, Henry Wilcoxon, Betty Furness, Sidney Blackmer
A millionaire with a crumbling personal life comes up with an idea on how he can disappear Read More »
The Plainsman (1936) Cecil B. DeMille
With the end of the North American Civil War, the manufacturers of repeating rifles find a profitable means Read More »
Twice Branded (1936) Maclean Rogers, Robert Rendel, Lucille Lisle, James Mason
A young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father is determined to save him. Read More »
The Broad Way / Laveata tietä (1931) Valentin Vaala, Teuvo Tulio, Eeva Virtanen, Alli Riks
In this silent Finnish film by Valentin Vaala, master violist Antti Larto (Teuvo Tulio) Read More »
Lieutenant Kizhe / Poruchik Kizhe (1934) Aleksandr Faintsimmer, Mikhail Yanshin, Boris Gorin-Goryainov, Nina Shaternikova
A sarcastic comedy about the Russian-Soviet bureaucracy, based on the eponymous Read More »
The Country Doctor (1936) Henry King, The Dionne Quintuplets, Yvonne Dionne, Cecile Dionne
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for delivering Read More »