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Tag Archives: 1930s
The Countess of Monte-Christo / Die Gräfin von Monte-Christo (1932) Karl Hartl, Brigitte Helm, Rudolf Forster, Lucie Englisch
This is one of the few comedies that starred Brigitte Helm. Unlike most of his other films Read More »
Girls Can Play (1937) Lambert Hillyer, Julie Bishop, Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth
Foy Harris (John Gallaudet) is a bootlegger selling illegal booze and also running a girl’s professional softball team Read More »
Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938) David Howard, Neil Hamilton, Evelyn Venable, Jimmy Wallington
A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling. Read More »
Frontier Marshal (1939) Allan Dwan, Randolph Scott, Nancy Kelly, Cesar Romero
In the frontier town of Tombstone, Arizona, the charismatic Wyatt Earp (Randolph Scott) Read More »
No Place to Go (1939) Terry O. Morse, Dennis Morgan, Gloria Dickson, Fred Stone
Andrew Plummer is content living in an old soldiers home, but he agrees to move in with his son Read More »
Boys’ School / Les disparus de St. Agil (1938) Christian-Jaque, Erich von Stroheim, Michel Simon, Armand Bernard
In a college, three friends form a secret society. There objective – going to America. Read More »
Merlusse (1938) Marcel Pagnol, Henri Poupon
“Merlusse” is French schoolboy slang for codfish, and M. Blanchard, a professor at a certain lycée Read More »
Sweepstakes (1931) Albert S. Rogell, Eddie Quillan, Lew Cody, James Gleason
The exciting world of horse-racing provides the setting for this lively comedy Read More »
The Expert (1932) – Archie Mayo
An old yet spry man comes to Chicago to live with his son and daughter-in-law. Read More »