It's Swing Music vs. the Classics in the easy-to-take Warners tunefest Naughty But Nice. Dick Powell dons the obligatory...
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1939
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In this outdoor drama, a plucky young woman inherits her father's logging business and decides to try running it, even...
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1937
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One of a slew of prison reform picture that flourished during the Great Depression, this melodrama was banned in Finland....
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1937
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Edward G. Robinson offers an excellent turn as a crime lord obsessed with the welfare of his son in this melodramatic crime...
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1937
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High, Wide and Handsome almost defies classification: Perhaps it's best referred to as a historical musical western comedy...
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1937
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Marked Woman was the most famous of the late-1930s films based on New York DA Thomas Dewey's attack on vice lord Lucky...
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1937
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1937
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Battling Hoofer is the reissue title of the 1936 James Cagney vehicle Something to Sing About. Cagney plays Terry Rooney, a...
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1936
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A tuneful taxi driver secretly works to achieve his dream of becoming a radio singer in this musical comedy. One day he...
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1935
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In this thriller, a young woman marries a dashing young man who, unbeknownst to her, is a jewel thief. After his latest job,...
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1934
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Harold Lloyd plays Ezekial Cobb, a missionary's son who has spent his entire life in China. Cobb is sent to his father's home...
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1934
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Before retiring from films to become Mrs. Charles Boyer, actress Pat Paterson was a popular and appealing Fox Studios leading...
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1934
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In this romantic drama, a woman inadvertently assists a con artist in his scheme to rob a store manager and ends up in...
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1933
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This turn-of-the-century tragedy chronicles the sorrowful travails of a woman who endures a series of devastating losses. ~...
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1933
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This musical comedy stars Maurice Chevalier as (what else?) a Parisian playboy with a song and a kiss for every beautiful...
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1933
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Hollywood responded to the exigencies of the Depression with such glorious nonsense as International House. The plot is...
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1933
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In this political melodrama, an idealistic freshman congressman swears to do his best to get relief for his impoverished...
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1932
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A well-meaning but dimwitted electrical worker-turned-lyricist Frederick Martin Stevens (Jack Oakie) arrives in New York...
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Paul Sears
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1931
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Bill Harper (Will Rogers), a cattle baron turned diplomat, is assigned to the middle European country of Sylvania, which is...
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1931
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Three guesses as to the profession of the heroine in Sob Sister. That's right: Jane Ray (Linda Watkins) is a girl reporter,...
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1931
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In this screwball comedy, Annabelle Leigh (Jeanette MacDonald) happily spends the $5,000 sent her each month by her husband,...
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1931
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In this romance, a young woman aspires to have a huge church wedding with all the trimmings, but first she must find the...
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1930
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In this musical, a Marine gets a furlough in New York City and falls in love. He later returns and finds that a lazy...
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1930
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The "certain young man" of the title is Lord Gerald Brinsley, played by Ramon Novarro. A carefree young bachelor, Lord Gerald...
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1928
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In one of his last silent films, Conrad Nagel stars as Charles H. Cook, a sober-sided young man who is persuaded by his...
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1928
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No relation to the classic 1947 "film noir" of the same name, Out of the Past, is a tearful romantic drama with a WWI...
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1927
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Chorus girl Pauline Garon realizes she'll never get anywhere without publicity. To draw attention to herself, she claims to...
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1927
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To keep her daddy from going to prison, heroine Lillian Rich agrees to marry villainous Ernest Wood. When an attorney offers...
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1927
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The racy title to this picture hides the fact that it is just another soap opera-like domestic drama with a few jazz parties...
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1925
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