Husband's Holiday
Dec 19, 1931A stuffy family man cheats on his wife but she refuses him a divorce at first. Meanwhile his mistress resents her second class status.
Drama
Vivienne Osborne
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I Accuse My Parents
Oct 27, 1944Ignored by his alcoholic parents, Jimmy Wilson starts hanging around with some shady characters. After falling in love with a lounge singer, Jimmy tries to impress her by doing jobs for her shady boss. After one of these jobs goes bad, Jimmy ends up on the run. Eventually, he must confront the truth, his past, and his parents. The judge cites parental neglect in the case of a teenager (John Miljan) charged with murder.
Drama
Le Château du dragon
Apr 19, 19461844. Miranda se rend au château de Dragonwyck pour s'occuper de la petite fille de Nicholas Van Ryn, dont l'épouse est sur le point de mourir. Van Ryn s'éprend de Miranda et lorsque sa femme meurt, il demande à la jeune fille de l'épouser. Mais les rapports entre les deux jeunes époux changent lorsque Miranda accouche d'un enfant mort-né.
Drama
Two Seconds
May 28, 1932A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair. Told in flashback, we witness a sleazy dancehall girl (Vivienne Osborne) dupe a high rise riveter (Edward G. Robinson) into marriage so she can live off of him. But when he loses his job and his marbles, she ends up supporting him with money from her side man--and misses no opportunity to rub it in his face that she's now supporting him in his emasculated state. As the animosity grows and things get more and more unbearable, he is eventually driven to desperate measures.
Drama
The Dark Horse
Jun 16, 1932Zachary Hicks est nommé à la convention du parti progressiste, même s'il a peu de chances de devenir gouverneur. Kay suggère au chef du parti d'embaucher Hal Blake (qu'elle aime) comme directeur de campagne. Hal est en prison pour avoir eu du retard dans ses paiements de pension alimentaire à Maybelle, mais Kay convainc les politiciens de le voir à la prison. Impressionnés par le discours qu'ils l'entendent tenir à un compagnon de cellule, le comité verse des paiements de pension alimentaire de Hal et sa caution. Hal prend la campagne électorale en main.
Comedy
The Famous Ferguson Case
Apr 19, 1932A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Two types of New York City journalists descend on Cornwall, one interested in facts, the other in getting sensational "news". Mrs. Ferguson is known to have been friendly with a local banker. The Fergusons quarrel the evening he is killed (by "burglars", his wife tells the police later), and she is arrested, spurred on by the "bad" journalists, who also manage to badger the banker's wife into the hospital. Meanwhile, young Bruce Foster runs the Cornwall Courier, and shows the big city reporters how to dig out real news while they attempt to subvert justice for their own ends.
Crime
Supernatural
Apr 21, 1933After her brother's death, Roma Courtney becomes the heiress to his fortune. When a fake psychic claims to have a message from Roma's dead brother, he coaxes her into participating in a séance. While her fiancé first believes the séance is nothing more than a scam, he eventually realizes that the vengeful spirit of an executed murderer has possessed Roma's body.
Mystery
No More Ladies
Jun 14, 1935
Luxury Liner
Feb 03, 1933This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a luxurious trans-atlantic ocean liner.
Drama
Attention capitaine
Aug 09, 1940Lorsque son père meurt, une jeune fille aide un jeune homme prendre le commandement du navire pour combattre les Britanniques pendant la guerre de 1812.
Action
Life Begins
Sep 10, 1932A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.
Drama
The Crime Nobody Saw
Mar 12, 1937Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.
Mystery
Week-End Marriage
Jun 18, 1932Ken Hayes se sent fort diminué dans son statut de mâle, lorsque son épouse Lola Davis décide de faire rentrer l'argent du ménage (l'homme vient de perdre son travail). Pour compenser la perte supposée de sa virilité, il prend une maîtresse .....
Comedy
Tomorrow at Seven
Jun 01, 1933People in an old, dark mansion are menaced by a maniac called "The Black Ace".
Crime
Let's Sing Again
May 07, 1936An orphan (Eight-year-old boy soprano Bobby Breen) gets a chance to sing opera in New York.
Music
Follow Your Heart
Aug 10, 1936An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.
Music
The Devil's in Love
Jul 21, 1933The French Foreign Legion is the setting for this episodic adventure yarn. Victor Jory plays a Legion doctor falsely accused of murdering his commander over the love of Loretta Young. Jory escapes prosecution by heading for parts unknown, but when a deadly illness strikes his old fort, he returns to aid his comrades. He is arrested, but clears himself of the murder charge and ends up with Young. Devil's in Love is distinguished by the surprise appearance of Bela Lugosi, who shows up unbilled as a relentless prosecuting attorney in the courtroom scenes.
Drama
Two Kinds of Women
Jan 16, 1932The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon commits suicide. Complications ensue.
Drama
She Asked for It
Sep 17, 1937Dwight Stanford and his wife, Penny, are a pair of spendthrifts who can't hold on to money, dependent for support on Dwight's rich uncle, who sends them a monthly allowance. Conrad Norris, Dwight's cousin, disapproves of Dwight and Penny, and resents his uncle's generosity. The uncle is the victim of a hit-and-run accident and, there being no will, Conrad, as next of kin, inherits. Switch, the uncle's lawyer, tells Dwight he is shutout with no hope of appeal. Dwight starts writing mystery novels about a fictional detective named Steven Knight, which become instant hits and the money pours in.
Mystery
Men Are Such Fools
Nov 18, 1932An immigrant and his wife arrive in America hoping to make it big in the world of music. Shortly thereafter, though, the husband finds out his wife is having an affair with a local lowlife; when he turns up dead, the husband is jailed for his murder, even though he protests his innocence.
Drama
So You Won't Talk?
Oct 02, 1940A shy book reviewer is confused with a notorious gangster who has just been release from prison.
Comedy
Le Lys du ruisseau
Mar 22, 1940Ellie Mae vit à Primrose Hill, est une jeune femme déterminée à ne pas suivre le métier de sa mère et de sa grand-mère, la prostitution.
Drama
Champagne Waltz
Feb 05, 1937In Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of its neighbor, the Waltz Palace, run by Franz Strauss and featuring his granddaughter, singer Elsa. Smitten by Elsa, Buzzy hides his identity and association with the club -- whose owner intends to buy out the Palace property. When Elsa accidentally learns who Buzzy really is, it appears he may have to return to America alone.
Comedy
The Restless Sex
Nov 12, 1920A love triangle drama, based on a novel by Robert W. Chambers, who is better-known for weird fiction (which is not noticeable in this story.)
Drama
The Beloved Bachelor
Oct 23, 1931Michael Morda, a young sculptor living in San Francisco, is madly in love with Elinor Hunter, and they plan to be married. When Elinor becomes jealous of Julie Stressman, an old friend of Michael's and one of his models, Michael reluctantly asks Julie not to visit him at his studio. They agree to meet only at the construction site where he is working on a sculpture for which Julie is modeling. When Elinor also shows up at the site, Julie leaves so as to avoid a confrontation, but she is killed by some falling materials. Julie's dying request is that Michael adopt her daughter Mitzi, whose father died years earlier. In order to prevent Mitzi from being taken to an orphanage, Michael lies and says he is her father. Elinor hears this, and without asking questions, leaves him and marries another man the same night.
Drama
Sinner Take All
Dec 18, 1936A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.
Mystery
The Phantom Broadcast
Mar 14, 1933A handsome radio singer has it all--fame, money, adoring fans--but what no one knows is that his accompanist, a hunchbacked piano player, is actually the voice behind the arrogant, abusive "singer"'s fame. The two men fall for the same girl, and when the singer turns up dead, suspicion falls upon his assistant and the girl.
Mystery
Wives Never Know
Sep 18, 1936Homer Bigelow has an ideal marriage, with a wife who loves him very much as does he in return. Hilarity ensues when, his wife and him take "marital advice" from an old school friend, who thinks marriage is a farce.
Comedy
Cameron of the Royal Mounted
Dec 25, 1921A young Scottish immigrant to Canada becomes a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Action
Sailor Be Good
Mar 07, 1933A Navy boxer (Jack Oakie) meets a dance-hall hostess (Vivienne Osborne) who tries to sober him up for a fight.
Comedy
The Good Provider
Apr 02, 1922A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.
Drama
In Walked Mary
Mar 07, 1920Dick Allison comes to the aid of Mary Ann Hubbard, a young, dispossessed woman in the South, and the two become close friends. Dick leaves the South to move to New York, and Mary soon finds herself in dire financial straits. She decides to ask her friend Dick in New York for help, and travels there to see him. Unfortunately, she arrives at Dick's place on the evening of his bachelor party, but Dick persuades his fiancée, Betsy Caldwell, to put up Mary for the night. Mary soon finds out something about Betsy that Dick does not know.
Drama
The Right Way
Feb 28, 1921Two young boys get in trouble with the law and wind up in prison. One, who was raised in poverty in the slums, goes to a reformatory and picks up tips on how to become a master criminal.
Drama
Mother Eternal
Apr 17, 1921Drama
