In France, 1917, an alcoholic captain is afraid that his new replacement, his sweetheart’s brother, will betray his downfall. Read More »
Tag Archives: Colin Clive
The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935) Alfred E. Green, Bette Davis, Ian Hunter, Colin Clive
When his fiancée Valentine dumps him, prominent lawyer Geoffrey Sherwood Read More »
One More River (1934) James Whale, Diana Wynyard, Colin Clive, Frank Lawton
A young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man aboard a ship. Read More »
Clive of India (1935) Richard Boleslawski, Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Colin Clive
In the mid-1700’s the East India Company has power over commerce on the sub-continent, with the blessings of the British government. Read More »
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (1935) Stephen Roberts, Ronald Colman, Joan Bennett, Colin Clive, Comedy, Romance
The old British musical-hall ditty “The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo” provides the title for this lightweight Ronald Colman vehicle. Read More »
The Key (1934) Michael Curtiz, William Powell, Edna Best, Colin Clive, Drama
British officer is assigned to duty in Ireland and has embroiled in Anglo-Irish conflicts and old woman friend who’s currently married to an Irishman. Read More »
Christopher Strong (1933) Dorothy Arzner, Katharine Hepburn, Colin Clive, Billie Burke, Drama, Romance
At a party for Bright Young Things, a “treasure hunt” for attractive yet virtuous people nets Sir Christopher Strong, M.P., and Lady Cynthia Darrington, dashing aviatrix. Read More »
Mad Love (1935) Karl Freund, Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
In Paris, the great surgeon Dr. Gogol falls madly in love with stage actress Yvonne Orlac Read More »
Frankenstein (1931) James Whale, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
This iconic horror film follows the obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) as he attempts to create life by assembling a creature from body parts of the deceased. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz (Dwight Frye), Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster (Boris Karloff), but, confused and traumatized, it escapes into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc. Frankenstein searches for the elusive being, and eventually must confront his tormented creation.
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