
This remake of West of Zanzibar (1928) made four years later tries to outdo the Lon Chaney original in morbidity. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Crime Unlimited (1935) Ralph Ince, Esmond Knight, Lilli Palmer, Cecil Parker

Frustrated by a seemingly infallible gang of jewel thieves, Scotland Yard Read More »
The Mad Genius (1931) Michael Curtiz, John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Charles Butterworth

A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Read More »
Young Desire (1930) Lewis D. Collins, Mary Nolan, William Janney, Ralf Harolde

A carnival sideshow dancer falls in love with a handsome young man. Read More »
Big Boy (1930) Alan Crosland, Al Jolson, Claudia Dell, Louise Closser Hale

Gus, the trusty family retainer, has hopes of riding his boss’ horse, Big Boy, to victory at the Kentucky Derby. Read More »
Intermezzo (1936) Gustaf Molander, Ingrid Bergman, Gösta Ekman, Inga Tidblad

The world famous violinist Holger Brandt comes back to his family after a tour. Read More »
The Alibi / L’alibi (1937) Pierre Chenal, Erich von Stroheim, Albert Préjean, Jany Holt

Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster Read More »
Min and Bill (1930) George W. Hill, Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery, Dorothy Jordan

Min owns the waterfront hotel where Bill, the captain of a fishing boat, lives. Read More »
Navy Spy (1937) Joseph H. Lewis, Crane Wilbur, Conrad Nagel, Eleanor Hunt, Judith Allen

A federal agent and a female reporter team up to catch a criminal gang that has kidnapped Read More »
Rain (1932) Lewis Milestone, Fred Howard, Ben Hendricks Jr., William Gargan

For residents on the idyllic South Seas island of Pago Pago, life is simple until Read More »