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Tag Archives: 1930s
On Your Toes (1939) Ray Enright, Vera Zorina, Eddie Albert, Alan Hale
Junior Donal, an ex-vaudevillian now teaching music at Knickerbocker University in New York Read More »
Pack Up Your Troubles (1939) H. Bruce Humberstone
Out of work vaudevillians join the army in WWI and head for France Read More »
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) Norman Taurog, Pauline Lord, W.C. Fields, Zasu Pitts
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew Read More »
Grand Hotel (1932) Edmund Goulding, Greta Garbo
Berlin’s plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words Read More »
The House of Secrets (1936) Roland D. Reed, Leslie Fenton, Muriel Evans, Noel Madison
Two men stumble into an old mansion, and get involved with a crazed scientist Read More »
His Private Secretary (1933) Phil Whitman
Dick Wallace is a free-wheeling playboy adverse to working in his workaholic father’s office Read More »
The Wrong Road (1937) James Cruze, Richard Cromwell, Helen Mack, Lionel Atwill
Bank teller Jimmy Caldwell and his fiance, Ruth Holden, grow weary of struggling to make Read More »
There’s No Tomorrow / Sans lendemain (1939) Max Ophüls, Edwige Feuillère, George Rigaud, Daniel Lecourtois
The story of a once-respectable woman who re-encounters her first love, now a successful doctor. Read More »
Boy Friend (1939) James Tinling, Jane Withers, Arleen Whelan, George Ernest
The latter is in love with Sue Duffy, daughter of authorities Captain Duffy Read More »