Newsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn’t send inappropriate stuff out of the country, dodge bombs during the blitz of London while falling in love. Read More »
Tag Archives: Archie Mayo
Svengali (1931) Archie Mayo, John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Donald Crisp
Sinister music maestro Svengali can control the actions of women through hypnotism and his telepathic powers. Read More »
Illicit (1931) Archie Mayo, Barbara Stanwyck, James Rennie, Ricardo Cortez
Ann, a young lady of scandalously “advanced” ideas, has been living in near-sin with blueblood lover Dick Read More »
Gambling Lady (1934) Archie Mayo, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Pat O’Brien
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee’s. Read More »
Charley’s Aunt (1941) Archie Mayo, Jack Benny, Kay Francis, James Ellison
Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley’s Brazilian Aunt Donna Lucia. Read More »
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935) Archie Mayo
Frank Patton is the promoter of the Lucky Legs Contest. The problem is that he always skips town before paying the $1000 to the winner. Read More »
I Married a Doctor (1936) Archie Mayo, Pat O’Brien, Josephine Hutchinson, Ross Alexander
The story is about a sophisticated Chicago woman (Josephine Hutchinson) who marries Read More »
The Great American Broadcast (1941) Archie Mayo, Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, John Payne
After serving in World War I, two army buddies (John Payne and Jack Oakie) become partners Read More »
The Expert (1932) – Archie Mayo
An old yet spry man comes to Chicago to live with his son and daughter-in-law. Read More »
Go Into Your Dance (1935) Archie Mayo, Michael Curtiz, Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, Glenda Farrell
Al Howard may be a star on Broadway, but he is no longer welcomed by any producer. Read More »