Gertrude Howard

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I'm No Angel
6.347

I'm No Angel

Oct 06, 1933

I'm No Angel
1933 87 min 49 vues
Tira est danseuse et dompteuse dans un cirque, et reçoit des hommes dans sa chambre dont elle collectionne les cadeaux. Un horoscope lui ayant prédit qu'elle rencontrerait un homme riche, elle courtise ceux qui viennent la voir à la fin du spectacle. L'un d'eux tombe amoureux d'elle.
Comedy
When the Wind Blows
6.1

When the Wind Blows

Apr 05, 1930

When the Wind Blows
1930 20 min 6 vues
Jackie throws his schoolbook out the window in disgust, but then climbs outside to retrieve it. Finding himself locked out, he tries various means of getting back inside without his parents finding out. When his parents mistake his noises for a burglar, a local policeman is called, but he seems incompetent to catch either the phony burglar or the real one who has shown up in the meantime
Comedy
The Circus Cyclone
1

The Circus Cyclone

Oct 04, 1925

The Circus Cyclone
1925 50 min 1 vues
Steve Brant, an ex-pugilist who owns a small circus, makes crude advances toward Doraldina, a lovely equestrienne; and when she resists him, he angrily beats her horse.
Western
Uncle Tom's Cabin
6.9

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Nov 04, 1927

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927 144 min 9 vues
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
Drama
The Prodigal
3

The Prodigal

Feb 21, 1931

The Prodigal
1931 76 min 2 vues
An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.
Romance
The Wet Parade
5.8

The Wet Parade

Mar 26, 1932

The Wet Parade
1932 118 min 4 vues
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton family.
Drama
Conspiracy
4.5

Conspiracy

Aug 10, 1930

Conspiracy
1930 69 min 11 vues
Margaret Holt and her brother Victor set out to smash a narcotics ring responsible for their father's death. Young reporter John Howell and eccentric mystery writer Winthrop Clavering help unravel the truth about the murder.
Mystery
Secret Service
6

Secret Service

Nov 14, 1931

Secret Service
1931 68 min 2 vues
In 1864 a Secret Service agent for the Union army goes undercover in Richmond and pretends to be a Confederate captain.
Western
Penrod and Sam
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
His Captive Woman
6

His Captive Woman

Feb 03, 1929

His Captive Woman
1929 80 min 1 vues
Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her sugardaddy and escapes to a South Seas island on the yacht of a wealthy admirer. Stolid, conscientious Tom McCarthy, a New York detective, is sent after Anna and arrests her, chartering a steamer to bring her back to the United States. The steamer sinks, and Anna and Tom are stranded on a small island. They fall in love, and Tom's influence brings about a benign change in Anna's character. They are rescued, however, and Anna is placed on trial for her life. Tom takes the stand in her defense and informs the judge of Anna's conversion in the solitude of the island. The judge instructs Tom to marry Anna and then sentences them to life--on the island where they found happiness together.
Drama
Synthetic Sin
1

Synthetic Sin

Jan 06, 1929

Synthetic Sin
1929 72 min 1 vues
A young woman impulsively marries a young playwright who whisks her away to New York promises her a role in his next production. Unfortunately the production is a disaster and her husband proclaims her unfit for the role. Rather then return home in defeat, she stays in New York and accidentally gets involved with some vicious gangsters.
Comedy
Show Boat
5

Show Boat

Jul 27, 1929

Show Boat
1929 146 min 2 vues
This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband are not unlawfully married. * Ravenal returns at the end, instead of dying as in the novel
Drama
Hearts in Dixie
3

Hearts in Dixie

Jan 02, 1929

Hearts in Dixie
1929 71 min 1 vues
Nappus sends his grandson north for schooling to shelter him from their community.
Music
Father's Son
1

Father's Son

Mar 07, 1931

Father's Son
1931 76 min 1 vues
Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disciplinarian, and Bill is constantly being punished for simple childhood transgressions. Finally Bill can take no more of his father's excessive punishments and runs away. Complications ensue.
Drama
Strangers in Love
5.1

Strangers in Love

Mar 05, 1932

Strangers in Love
1932 76 min 4 vues
Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.
Comedy
On Your Toes!
1

On Your Toes!

Nov 27, 1927

On Your Toes!
1927 60 min 1 vues
Silent boxing sports comedy about a boxer whose grandmother wants him to be a ballet dancer, so he has the boxers at his training camp pose as ballet dancers to fool granny, with predictable results
Comedy
Peck's Bad Boy
5.7

Peck's Bad Boy

Oct 18, 1934

Peck's Bad Boy
1934 70 min 3 vues
Young boy Bill Peck adores his father and tries to be good, but the arrival of Bill's cousin Horace upsets Bill's plans. Horace's brattish ways result in Bill rather than Horace getting in trouble.
Comedy