Following a prison break, Hal Wilson, a ruthless killer takes refuge in the home of a psychiatrist, Dr. Shelby. Read More »
Tag Archives: Ann Dvorak
Stranger in Town (1931) Erle C. Kenton, Charles ‘Chic’ Sale, Ann Dvorak, David Manners
Homespun vaudeville monologist Chic Sale repeats his “old geezer” characterization in Warner Bros.’ Stranger in Town. Read More »
Bright Lights (1935) Busby Berkeley, Joe E. Brown, Ann Dvorak, Patricia Ellis
Joe and Fay Wilson are a happily married vaudeville team. But when a reporter discovers Read More »
Midnight Alibi (1934) Alan Crosland, Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Helen Chandler
A gambler hides out for some gangsters in an old lady’s house. Read More »
Heat Lightning (1934) Mervyn LeRoy, Aline MacMahon, Ann Dvorak, Preston Foster
In the Mohave Desert, Olga runs a gas station, lunch counter, and auto camp with her younger sister Myra. Read More »
I Was an American Spy (1951) Lesley Selander, Ann Dvorak, Gene Evans, Douglas Kennedy
Begins in documentary style when U. S. Army General Mark Clark authenticates Claire Phillips’ adventures and achievements Read More »
Flame of Barbary Coast (1945) Joseph Kane, John Wayne, Ann Dvorak, Joseph Schildkraut
Duke falls for Flaxen in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. Read More »
Racing Lady (1937) Wallace Fox, Ann Dvorak, Smith Ballew, Harry Carey
In a film advertised and sold as a Damon Runyon story, but actually combined elements from his “All Scarlet” and another story written by J. Robert Bren and Norman Houston called “Odds Are Even” Read More »
Murder in the Clouds (1934) D. Ross Lederman, Lyle Talbot, Ann Dvorak, Gordon Westcott
Bob “three star” is the hotshot pilot for Trans America Lines. When he is not flying for the airlines, he can get into trouble doing aerobatics over the field. Read More »
Scarface (1932) Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson, Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Karen Morley, Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Johnny Lovo rises to the head of the bootlegging crime syndicate on the south side of Chicago following the murder of former head, Big Louis Costillo. Read More »
This Was Paris (1942) John Harlow, Ann Dvorak, Ben Lyon, Griffith Jones, War, Drama
On the eve of the Nazi occupation, spies in Paris try to outguess each other. Read More »
Love Is a Racket (1932) William A. Wellman, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ann Dvorak, Frances Dee, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Jimmy writes the’Up and Down Broadway’ column to the New York Globe, and he’s head over heels for Mary. Read More »
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932) Michael Curtiz, Ann Dvorak, Lee Tracy, Richard Cromwell, Crime, Drama, Romance
Abandoned by her mother at a young age, Molly Louvain is seen as no good, but she dreams of living respectably with her sweetheart Jimmy, who has promised to marry her. Read More »
The Crowd Roars (1932) Howard Hawks, James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak, Action, Drama, Sport
Famous motor-racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race. Read More »
Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934) Edward Ludwig, Charles Ruggles, Ann Dvorak, Eugene Pallette, Comedy, Drama, Romance
After 20 years of writing for The Balance, Asaph has become a conservative shadow of his former self. Read More »