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Tag Archives: 1930s
The Three Musketeers (1935) Rowland V. Lee, Walter Abel, Paul Lukas, Margot Grahame
The young Gascon D’Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king’s Musketeers. Read More »
Three on a Match (1932) Mervyn LeRoy
Three women who were childhood schoolmates take different paths in life. Read More »
Madame Bovary (1934) Jean Renoir, Max Dearly, Valentine Tessier, Pierre Renoir
Soon after the death of his first wife (whose dowry was inadequate), Charles Bovary Read More »
They Drive by Night (1938) Arthur B. Woods, Emlyn Williams, Anna Konstam, Allan Jeayes
A convict, just out of prison, is implicated in a murder and goes on the run, hitching a ride with a truck driver. Read More »
The Star Maker (1939) Roy Del Ruth, Bing Crosby, Louise Campbell, Linda Ware
A penniless song writer, Larry Earl, is convinced he is going places in shown business Read More »
Horse Feathers (1932) Norman Z. McLeod, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx
Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff has just been installed as the new president of Huxley College. Read More »
My Son Is Guilty (1939) Charles Barton, Bruce Cabot, Julie Bishop, Harry Carey
Tim Kerry, a cop on the beat in Hell’s Kitchen, welcomes his grown son Ritzy home after a two-year prison term. Read More »
Crown of Thorns / Unmögliche Liebe (1932) Erich Waschneck, Asta Nielsen, Ery Bos, Ellen Schwanneke
A deranged woman artist falls in love with an young sculptor. The impossible love ends tragically. Read More »
Fric-Frac (1939) Maurice Lehmann, Fernandel, Michel Simon, Arletty
Marcel works as assistant to a jeweller whose bossy daughter Renée keeps hitting on him. Read More »