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Tag Archives: 1930s
The Ghost That Never Returns (1930) Abram Room, Boris Ferdinandov, A. Filippov, Karl Gurnyak
To all appearances set in an anonymous South-American republic, the film is a moving story Read More »
Caravan (1934) Erik Charell, Charles Boyer, Loretta Young, Jean Parker
The young Countess Wilma is forced to wed by midnight or lose her inheritance. Read More »
Barcarole (1935) Gerhard Lamprecht, Lída Baarová, Willy Birgel, Gustav Fröhlich
Loosely taken from Tales of Hoffman: in decadent 1911 Venice Read More »
Dark Journey (1937) Victor Saville, Conrad Veidt, Vivien Leigh, Joan Gardner
World War I is raging, but Swedish store clerk Madeleine Goddard (Vivien Leigh) has not aligned herself with either side. Read More »
The Little Minister (1934) Richard Wallace, Katharine Hepburn, John Beal, Alan Hale
In rural 1840’s Scotland, Gavin Dishart arrives to become the new “little minister” of Thrums’s Auld Licht church. Read More »
Monsieur Fantômas (1937) Ernst Moerman, Jacqueline Arpé, Françoise Bert, L. Degroote
In this surrealist piece of avant-garde generation of Belgian cinema, French masked master of crime Fantômas travels Read More »
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993) John Herzfeld, Jack Scalia, Alyssa Milano, Phyllis Lyons
Joey Buttafuoco’s story, of how a sexy, possessive young girl destroyed his life by telling her friends the two are lovers, and then shooting his wife. Read More »
Heroes For Sale (1933) William A. Wellman, Loretta Young, Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon
The saga of Tom Holmes – a man of principles – from the Great War to the Great Depression. Read More »
The Raven (1935) Lew Landers, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lester Matthews
A wealthy judge coaxes the brilliant but eccentric neurological surgeon Dr. Vollin (Lugosi) Read More »