Betty Jane Graham

6.3

Nancy Drew… Detective

Nov 19, 1938

Nancy Drew… Detective

1938 66 min 19 vues

Mary Eldridge promet de faire une donation à l'école de Nancy Drew, une jeune détective amateur, en souvenir de ses années dans cette même école avec la grand-mère de Nancy. Mais en rentrant chez elle, elle est kidnappée par un groupe d'hommes désirant lui prendre son argent. Nancy décide de sauver Mary avec l'aide de Ted Nickerson. Pour cela, Ted se déguise en infirmier et Nancy en jeune veuve pour essayer de localiser Mary.

Comedy

1

Honeymoon Flats

Apr 01, 1928

Honeymoon Flats

1928 50 min 1 vues

Disappointed that her daughter has not married into money, a mother meddles trying to make the girl unhappy with life in her new home, the economical housing development known as Honeymoon Flats.

Comedy

1

Humanity

Mar 03, 1933

Humanity

1933 70 min 1 vues

A doctor in New York City, who has had to raise his son without a mother since his wife died, struggles and sacrifices to be able to send the boy to a top-ranked, but expensive, medical university in Europe. His dream is that the boy will return to help him provide much needed medical care for the poor of his Lower East Side neighborhood.

Drama

1

On Probation

Apr 01, 1935

On Probation

1935 71 min 1 vues

A corrupt politician adopts a young girl. A few years later he finds himself falling in love with her, but discovers that she in turn loves a rich young bachelor.

Drama

4.6

Registered Nurse

Apr 06, 1934

Registered Nurse

1934 63 min 6 vues

In this sudsy hospital melodrama, a married nurse finds herself falling in love with one of two surgeons when her husband goes mad and needs an operation. One of the surgeon's regards his pursuit a lark, while the other harbors genuine affections for the nurse.

Drama

6.7

L'Ange blanc

Jul 16, 1931

L'Ange blanc

1931 72 min 76 vues

Ce film noir est construit autour du personnage de Barbara Stanwyck. Elle postule pour un emploi de nurse dans un hôpital puis obtient son diplôme d'infirmière. En travaillant chez un particulier, elle découvre une sordide machination : deux enfants sont victimes d'un chauffeur (Clark Gable) qui utilise leur mère alcoolique, sous son emprise. Il veut les tuer progressivement afin de profiter de l'argent de leur mère. Barbara Stanwyck parvient à déjouer ses plans à l'aide d'un petit truand qui se prend d'affection pour elle et se décide à l'aider. Les premières images du film sont assez saisissantes car nous sommes à bord d'une ambulance qui traverse la ville à toute vitesse pour arriver aux urgences de l'hôpital.

Crime

3.5

The Winning Ticket

Feb 08, 1935

The Winning Ticket

1935 72 min 2 vues

A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.

Comedy

8

Heart of the Rio Grande

Mar 11, 1942

Heart of the Rio Grande

1942 68 min 1 vues

As foreman of a dude ranch, Gene has two problems. One is a guest, the spoiled daughter of a millioniare, and the other is the disgruntled ex-foreman that Gene replaced, now just a ranch hand. Gene eventually gets the daughter straightened out but has to fire the ex-foreman and this leads to trouble when he returns intent on revenge.

Adventure

8

Huckleberry Finn

Aug 07, 1931

Huckleberry Finn

1931 80 min 2 vues

A year after their former exploits, Tom Sawyer's puppy love of Becky Thatcher keeps him home while Huck Finn, chafing under "civilizing" influences like school and shoes, plans to run away. His scapegrace, abusive father intervenes; Tom and black Jim help him escape; and (departing from the novel) all three raft down the Mississippi, where they're joined by two likable rogues and meet pretty orphans Ella and Mary Jane. The latter may change Huck's mind about girls...

Comedy

7

Scandal for Sale

Apr 01, 1932

Scandal for Sale

1932 75 min 1 vues

A man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.

Drama

6

Penrod and Sam

Oct 01, 1931

Penrod and Sam

1931 71 min 1 vues

Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys Club. Troubles arise when a pompous prig tries to join the club and when the boys lose their clubhouse in a land sale. But there’s also plenty of time to play pranks, put on a carnival, experience the pangs of first love, and romp with Duke, the world’s best dog.

Comedy

6.1

Blondie Johnson

Feb 25, 1933

Blondie Johnson

1933 68 min 15 vues

A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.

Crime

5

A Wicked Woman

Dec 07, 1934

A Wicked Woman

1934 72 min 3 vues

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she killed her abusive husband in order to protect her children from him.

Drama

7.1

L'Étrangère

Jul 05, 1940

L'Étrangère

1940 141 min 49 vues

La Duchesse de Praslin est jalouse de sa domestique Henriette Deluzy, un peu trop proche de son mari à son goût.

Drama

6

Hearts of Humanity

Aug 31, 1932

Hearts of Humanity

1932 56 min 1 vues

Genial Irish NYC policeman Tom O'Hara is looking forward to the arrival of his wife and their young son, Shandy from Ireland. Several days before the ship is to dock, O'Hara gets a radiogram informing him that his wife has died at sea. That night a burglar breaks into the Antigue & Second Hand Shop ran by Sol Bloom, directly below O'Hara's flat. The burglar shoots O'Hara, who has rushed to his friend's aid, and, with his last breath he asks Sol to take care of Shandy. When Shandy arrives, Sol immediately makes him a member of the family, which also consists of a very mischievous motherless boy named Joey Bloom, whose pursuits consist of stealing oranges from fruit-dealer Tony, and playing hookey from school. Tom Varney, the young beat cop, is in love with Ruth Sneider, whose mother runs a Cleaning and Dyeling establishment. Ruth, however, is momentarily dazed with worthless Dave Haller.

Drama

5.75

Call Her Savage

Nov 24, 1932

Call Her Savage

1932 88 min 16 vues

A high-spirited, short-tempered, young woman hates her father and loves to rebel against him. She marries a man whom her father hates but her marriage fails and she learns the errors of her ways.

Drama

6.5

Vingt mille ans sous les verrous

Dec 24, 1932

Vingt mille ans sous les verrous

1932 78 min 41 vues

Tom Connors, emprisonné a Sing Sing pour faux témoignage, est autorisé à rendre visite à son amie Fay, victime d'un grave accident d'automobile. Il découvre chez elle Joe Finn, responsable de sa peine. Une bagarre éclate, Fay tue Joe et Tom s'échappe.

Crime

8.5

The Bands Plays On

Dec 21, 1934

The Bands Plays On

1934 87 min 2 vues

A judge hands four wayward boys to a college football coach who turns them into backfield stars.

6.3

Impétueuse Jeunesse

Dec 25, 1935

Impétueuse Jeunesse

1935 98 min 3 vues

En 1906, le jeune Richard Miller est sélectionné pour prononcer le discours d'entrée au lycée. Idéaliste, il tente d'y glisser quelques idées anticapitalistes, mais c'est compter sans son père, Nat, qui l'en empêche rudement. Plus tard, lors de la fête nationale, le 4 juillet, Richard s'éprend de Muriel McComber. Il lui écrit des lettres d'amour enflammées, qui ne laissent indifférents ni Muriel, ni, hélas, son père, lorsqu'il les découvre. Celui-ci oblige les jeunes gens à se séparer. Richard se saoule alors en compagnie d'une inconnue avant de trouver refuge chez son oncle Sid, un alcoolique invétéré, qui lui prodigue les conseils que lui inspira son expérience de la vie...

Comedy

6.9

Prologues

Oct 21, 1933

Prologues

1933 104 min 86 vues

Un artiste de variétés au chômage décide de présenter des "prologues" en première partie des séances de cinéma.

Comedy

5.7

Le jardin d'Allah

Oct 14, 1936

Le jardin d'Allah

1936 79 min 30 vues

Dans le train pour le Sahara, Domini Enfelden rencontre Boris Androvsky,séduisant mais amer, qui la prend sous sa protection...

Drama

6.7

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

Sep 01, 1940

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

1940 64 min 3 vues

The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.

Family

6.3

Central Airport

Apr 15, 1933

Central Airport

1933 72 min 10 vues

Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.

Drama

5.3

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

Feb 21, 1941

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941 101 min 7 vues

All set to graduate from high school , Andy Hardy flunks his English exam -- in spite of the fact that Aunt Milly is his teacher, and that the Judge has gone to all the trouble of getting him his very own private secretary.

Comedy

3.4

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

Aug 01, 1930

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

1930 11 min 4 vues

Mr. and Mrs. Warner Bros. Pictures and their precocious offspring, Little Miss Vitaphone, host a dinner in honor of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee, attended by most of the major players and song writers under contract to WB at that time.

History

5.846

Mon grand

Apr 30, 1932

Mon grand

1932 81 min 13 vues

Orpheline mise en pensionnat, Selina, malgré son goût pour l'art, épouse un fermier dont elle a un fils. La vie rude de la campagne la frustre de toutes ses ambitions artistiques. L'éducation de son enfant sera, pour elle, une revanche...

Drama

5.5

The Enemy

Dec 08, 1927

The Enemy

1927 90 min 2 vues

Carl Behrend, son of a wealthy businessman, marries Pauli Arndt, daughter of a pacifist professor. When World War I breaks out, Carl is drafted. Pauli and her family and friends are left behind to experience the suffering which befell civilians during the war. Her luck worsens when her father is dismissed from his professorship for teaching that war is evil. Her father argues violently with Carl's father, and degradation and despair descend on Pauli and her family as they await Carl's return from the front.

Drama

3

Newly Rich

Jul 02, 1931

Newly Rich

1931 77 min 2 vues

Two small town widows bring their children to Hollywood, where their children become competing film stars. The girl is sweet, the boy is a killjoy sissy. For publicity, the rival families go to London to meet a middle European boy King. The three kids decide they need to escape their stifling lives and run away to the docks and join a gang.

Comedy

5

Jeune Amérique

Apr 17, 1932

Jeune Amérique

1932 70 min 5 vues

Mme Doray s'assoit avec un juge du tribunal pour mineurs pour en savoir plus sur les enfants à problèmes et sur ce qu'il faut faire à leur sujet. L'un des cas concerne Arthur, 13 ans, "le pire gamin de la ville", qui fait les 400 coups en ville. Le juge donne une autre chance à Arthur et à son ami Nutty. Cependant, ils se heurtent à d'autres problèmes lorsqu'ils pénètrent par effraction dans la pharmacie de M. Doray pour obtenir des médicaments pour la grand-mère de Nutty. M. Doray n'est pas sympathique et totalement opposé au projet de sa femme de devenir le tuteur d'Arthur. Plus d'incidents se produisent avec M. Doray prompt à juger avant d'obtenir tous les faits. Mme Doray doit choisir entre son mariage et Arthur.

Drama