The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman Read More »
Tag Archives: 1930s
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
This revue presents its numbers around the orchestra leader Paul Whiteman Read More »
Jericho / Dark Sands (1937) Thornton Freeland, Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford
During the Great War, a Negro corporal, Jericho Jackson, disobeys an order Read More »
Morning Glory (1933) Lowell Sherman, Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Adolphe Menjou
When a naively innocent, aspiring actress arrives on the Broadway scene Read More »
Winner Take All (1932) Roy Del Ruth
Young boxer Jim Hunt, resting at a New Mexico “health ranch,” meets and falls for Peggy Harmon Read More »