In this murder mystery, a man is killed during the carnival before Ash Wednesday right in front of a cathedral. Now a...
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1962
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Hampered by over-orchestrated music, smeary color photography and (in the English version at least) poor dubbing, this 1963...
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1962
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1954
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In this German drama, a man tries to prevent his niece, a hooker, from falling in love with a drunken sailor. The film was...
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1945
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1944
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1941
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In this German comedy, a man leaves his wife to be with his mistress, a singer. Unfortunately, like the dog in the manger,...
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1940
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1939
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Der Grüne Kaiser (The Green Emperor) was based on the novel of the same name by Paul Mundorf. Gustav Diesel stars as Miller...
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Nora
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1939
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1939
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This Italian-German co-production was released in English-speaking countries as Mother Song. Italian opera favorites...
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1938
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1938
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Das Maedchen von Gestern Nacht was released outside of Germany under the streamlined and somewhat colorless title of Midnight...
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Lady Darnmore
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1938
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Solo per Te (Only For You) is an adequate showcase for the rich tenor voice of Beniamino Gigli. The star plays an opera...
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1937
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Per its title, the plotline of this film is motivated by a counterfeit $50 bill. The funny money is passed to shopgirl...
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1937
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This German film was originally released as Frauen um den Sonnenking, but was retitled to capitalize on the success of the...
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1936
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Alice
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1936
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Allotria is a catch-all German word which roughly translates as "Hokum." And there's hokum in abundance when lascivious...
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Aimee
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1936
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As indicated by its title, Baracole is adapted from The Tales of Hoffman. Gustav Froelich stars as Colloredo, who enjoys...
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1935
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This German period piece is a relatively faithful adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel Little Dorrit. The title character, a...
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Lily, Seine Toechter
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1935
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Ellinor
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1933
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1933
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1933
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Klara Becker
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1933
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When jewel thief and womanizer Petrovich is caught and imprisoned he manages to escape to the Riviera where he takes up his...
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1933
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1932
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Case Van Geldern is an excellent detective thriller with some genuinely surprising plot turns. Co-adapted by Hans Hyan from...
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1932
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Max Hansen stars as the title character in Der Frauendiplomat (The Ladies' Diplomat). The hero is an Austrian duke with a...
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1932
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1932
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Mein Leopold was based on the long-running play by A. L'Arronge, originally written in the 1870s. Max Adelbert plays a...
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1932
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Harry Piel is both star and director of Bobby Geht Los. The title translates as Bobby Starts Off, which indeed he does -- and...
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1931
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The title of this German farce translates loosely as The Slight Indiscretion. What makes the story all the more amusing is...
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Hilde~Lona
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1931
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Panic in Chicago was the third talking-picture endeavor for Robert Wiene, the director responsible for the landmark horror...
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1931
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1930
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1928
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