Center stage, singing his heart out – that’s how fans love Al Jolson. And that’s what they get in Mammy. Read More »
Tag Archives: Lowell Sherman
Born to Be Bad (1934) Lowell Sherman, Loretta Young, Cary Grant, Jackie Kelk
Letty, a young woman who ended up pregnant, unmarried and on the streets at fifteen is bitter and determined that her child will not grow up to be taken advantage of. Read More »
She Done Him Wrong (1933) Lowell Sherman, Mae West, Cary Grant, Owen Moore
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine Read More »
Ladies of the Jury (1932) Lowell Sherman, Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Ken Murray, Comedy, Mystery
Society Matron, Mrs. Crane, is selected as a juror in the trail of an ex-chorus girl, Yvette Gordon, who’s accused of murdering her rich elderly husband. Read More »
High Stakes (1931) Lowell Sherman, Mae Murray, Karen Morley, Comedy, Drama
The legendary Mae Murray is a fascinating train wreck in HIGH STAKES, a little B film film about a cloying, baby-talking woman (Murray) who marries an “older man” while she carries on an affair. Read More »
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) Lowell Sherman, Joan Blondell, Madge Evans, Ina Claire, Comedy
Sophisticated comedy: a trio of money hungry women who all have sugar daddies who keep them in the lap of luxury, even as they drive the men crazy. Read More »