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Tag Archives: John G. Adolfi
Voltaire (1933) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Margaret Lindsay

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France Read More »
The Midnight Taxi (1928) John G. Adolfi, Antonio Moreno, Helene Costello, Myrna Loy

A 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi Read More »
The Show of Shows (1929) John G. Adolfi, Frank Fay, William Courtenay, H.B. Warner

It’s 1929. The studio gave the cinema its voice gave offered the audiences a chance Read More »
Alexander Hamilton (1931) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Dudley Digges

With the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783, General George Washington Read More »
Recaptured Love (1930) John G. Adolfi, Belle Bennett, John Halliday, Dorothy Burgess

An errant husband wants to return to his wife. Read More »
Central Park (1932) John G. Adolfi, Joan Blondell, Wallace Ford, Guy Kibbee

Rick and Dot, two penniless New Yorkers, meet and fall in love in Central Park. Promising to meet later, they separate. Read More »
The Man Who Played God (1932) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Bette Davis, Violet Heming

Montgomery Royle is a famed pianist whose student, the much younger Grace Blair, believes herself to be in love with him. Read More »
Sinners’ Holiday (1930) John G. Adolfi, Grant Withers, Lucille La Verne, Warren Hymer

Ma Delano (La Verne) runs a boardwalk penny arcade, living upstairs with her sons (Cagney and Gallagher) and daughter (Knapp). Read More »
The Working Man (1933) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Bette Davis, Theodore Newton, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Successful wealthy shoe manufacturer John Reeves takes a vacation, leaving his business in the hands of his nephew. Read More »