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1961
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This fifth entry in MGM's off-and-on "Thin Man" series maintains the high production and story values of the first four. Per...
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1944
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Lady and the Monster was the first film version of the classic Curt Siodmak sci-fi/horror tale Donovan's Brain. The plot...
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1944
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A musical comedy star whose career is just starting to take off returns home from military school. En route, he meets a...
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Glory Marlow, Jr.
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1944
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This 1940s drama implies that children do indeed learn what they live as it tells the story of a teenage girl who runs away...
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Myra Salisbury
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1944
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1941
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Gloria Anderson
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1940
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In this espionage adventure, a courageous millworker must prove himself innocent of treason charges after the title spies...
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Irene Hunter
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1940
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1940
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A Broadway producer and a director conspire to destroy the career of an aging star so they can tear up her contract and use...
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Charlotte Morley
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1940
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Peggy Winters
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1940
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Festooned with flashbacks, Married and in Love is a minor domestic drama given Tiffany treatment by director John Farrow....
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Doris Wilding
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1940
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Based on Memory of Love, a novel by Bessie Breuer, In Name Only is soap opera par excellence, blessed with a peerless cast....
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Suzanne Duress
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1939
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Starving artist Robert Montgomery could care less if his paintings sell, so long as he's happy. Montgomery falls in love with...
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Lilly Vinson
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1937
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An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All...
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Mary Curson
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1937
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When a king suddenly abdicates, his subjects are lead to believe that it is for the love of a foreigner in this romance. In...
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Countess Xandra St. Aurion
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1936
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Gloria Sheridan
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1936
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Based on the stage melodrama by John Chancellor, King of the Damned takes place on a brutal prison colony that makes Devil's...
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Anna Courvin
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1936
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Dora Barrett
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1935
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Transatlantic Tunnel is the English-language version of the 1932 French-German speculative drama The Tunnel. Set sometime in...
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Varlia
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1935
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The first major film about psychiatry, Private Worlds stars Claudette Colbert as a psychiatrist with more than a few problems...
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Claire Monet
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1935
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Critics in 1935 recognized immediately that Age of Indiscretion drew its inspiration from the well-publicized Gloria...
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Eve Lenhart
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1935
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Commenting upon the many relatives on the payroll of Carl Laemmle's Universal Pictures, poet Ogden Nash once wrote "Uncle...
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Nina Thorne
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1935
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In this drama, a doctor and his wife find themselves dreaming of others and thinking about divorce. The wife decides to sow...
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Nan Blake
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1934
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In this tear-jerking adaptation of Louis Bromfield's novel A Good Woman, the title character stands tall in the face of small...
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Laura Shadwell
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1934
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In this musical, a radio-announcer is fired after giving a false interview. For consolation he begins to drink heavily. It...
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1934
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It's Grand Hotel on the high seas, with a remarkable cast -- particularly for the usually parsimonious Columbia Pictures. As...
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Janet Grayson
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1934
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Lucille Lingard
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1934
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Just after completing It Happened One Night, director Frank Capra churned out a bread-and-butter picture titled Broadway...
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Margaret Brooks
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1934
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The end of prohibition spells the end of business as usual for Chicago gangster Bugs Ahearn (Edward G. Robinson in this...
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Polly Cass
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1933
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William Powell is a poor East Side lawyer who works his way up the ladder to assistant prosecutor. He isn't too particular...
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Barbara Bentley
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1933
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Sally Eilers plays Sandra, a secretary who falls for her boss in this passable marital drama from Fox. The attraction is...
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Betty Cavendish
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1933
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Often (and accurately) described as a model of the whodunit genre, The Kennel Murder Case stars William Powell, making his...
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Doris Delafield
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1933
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Everybody in The Midnight Club is seeing double, and it's all the handiwork of slick London criminal mastermind Colin Grant...
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Iris Whitney
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1933
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Eve Borden
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1933
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Paul Lukas plays a nightclub headwaiter who rises to fame as a bridge expert. He marries hat check girl Loretta Young,...
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Lola Starr
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1933
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Warner Bros.' hard-hitting chain-gang movie was a faithful adaptation of the similarly titled autobiography of Robert Elliot...
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Helen
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1932
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Though only 19, Loretta Young was an established Hollywood star in 1932, appearing in six films in that year alone. In They...
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1932
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Constance Bennett suffers nobly in this outdated but fairly engrossing melodrama in which a seemingly hardened debutante...
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Corinne
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1932
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In his first starring role, George Raft plays Nick Darrow, a fence convinced by the police to go undercover after his father...
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1932
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In this drama, set in 1929 when the stock market crashed, a selfish, money-grubbing wife ruins her husband, an accountant...
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1932
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This imitation-Lubitsch romantic comedy stars William Powell as an elegant jewel thief plying his trade in Vienna. Powell's...
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Marianne
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1932
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1930
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