A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
Oh, Sailor Behave! (1930) Archie Mayo, Irene Delroy, Charles King, Lowell Sherman
Based on the farcical stage play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning* writer Elmer Rice, Oh, Sailor Behave! Read More »
The Westland Case (1937) Christy Cabanne, Preston Foster, Frank Jenks, Carol Hughes
Bill Crane, a private detective with no weakness as an investigator but large ones for blondes and straight-whiskey, gets a call from his attorney friend Read More »
Son of the Gods (1930) Frank Lloyd, Richard Barthelmess, Constance Bennett, Anders Randolf
The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman Read More »
Quick Millions (1931) Rowland Brown, Spencer Tracy, Marguerite Churchill, Sally Eilers
Truck driver Bugs Raymond organizes the trucking associations and takes protection money. Read More »
Rendezvous at Midnight (1935) Christy Cabanne, Ralph Bellamy, Valerie Hobson, Catherine Doucet
There are plenty of suspects when an unscrupulous, blackmailing businessman turns up dead Read More »
Lady Windermere’s Fan / Lady Windermeres Fächer (1935) Heinz Hilpert, Lil Dagover, Walter Rilla, Hanna Waag
Lord Windermere appears to all – including to his young wife Margaret – as the perfect husband. Read More »
A Farewell to Arms (1932) Frank Borzage, Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes, Adolphe Menjou
A tale of the love between ambulance driver Lt. Henry and Nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I. Read More »
Doctors’ Wives (1931) Frank Borzage, Warner Baxter, Joan Bennett, Victor Varconi
The trials of being a doctor’s wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Read More »
King of Jazz (1930) John Murray Anderson, Paul Whiteman, John Boles, Laura La Plante
This revue presents its numbers around the orchestra leader Paul Whiteman Read More »