Released Date:
1934-10-12
Languages:
English, French, Italian
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
107 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (4973 Reviews)
Director:
Mark SandrichDwight Taylor (from the book by)
Kenneth S. Webb (musical adaptation)
Samuel Hoffenstein (musical adaptation)
George Marion Jr. (screen play)
Dorothy Yost (screen play)
Edward Kaufman (screen play)
Mimi Glossop wants a divorce so her Aunt Hortense hires a professional to play the correspondent in apparent infidelity. American dancer Guy Holden meets Mimi while visiting Brightbourne (Brighton) and she thinks he is the correspondent. The plot is really an excuse for song and dance. The movie won three Academy nominations and the first Oscar for Best Song: "The Continental", a twenty-two minute production number.
Released Date:
1935-03-15
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
95 min
Rated:
G
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (1819 Reviews)
Director:
Busby BerkeleyManuel Seff (screen play)
Peter Milne (screen play)
Robert Lord (story)
Peter Milne (story)
In a luxury hotel stage director Nicoleff stages a show to get the money to pay his bills. Mrs. Prentiss, who is backing the show wants her daughter Ann to marry the millionaire T. Mosely Thorpe, but Ann falls in love with Dick Curtis, while Dick's girl friend marries Ann's brother Humbolt. But the hotel secretary Betty knows a way to avoid dificulties with old Mrs. Prentiss.
Released Date:
1936-09-17
Languages:
English, Russian
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
94 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
8.1 (14662 Reviews)
Director:
Gregory La CavaMorrie Ryskind (screen play)
Eric Hatch (screen play)
Eric Hatch (based on the novel by)
In the depths of the Depression, a party game brings dizzy socialite Irene Bullock to the city dump where she meets Godfrey, a derelict, and ends by hiring him as family butler. He finds the Bullocks to be the epitome of idle rich, and nutty as the proverbial fruitcake. Soon, the dramatizing Irene is in love with her 'protege'...who feels strongly that a romance between servant and employer is out of place, regardless of that servant's mysterious past...
Released Date:
1936-12-20
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
84 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (776 Reviews)
Director:
Henry KosterAdele Comandini (original story)
Adele Comandini (screen play)
The three Craig sisters, in Switzerland with their ten-years-divorced mother, run away to New York to prevent their father from marrying calculating socialite Donna Lyons. The overpowering vivacity of the Smart Girls (nominal ages 14-20) sweeps all before it, but a romantic complication between middle sister Kay and their accidental ally, Lord Michael Stuart, threatens shipwreck to their schemes...
Released Date:
1938-04-15
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
95 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (1422 Reviews)
Director:
Henry KingLamar Trotti (screen play)
Sonya Levien (screen play)
Niven Busch (based on a story by)
Story of the great fire of 1871. Fictional story of two sons of Mrs. O'Leary (the owner of the cow which started the fire), one a rogue (Power) the other a lawyer (Ameche). One of the most expensive films of its time ($1.8 million).
Released Date:
1937-09-05
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
84 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (653 Reviews)
Director:
Henry KosterBruce Manning (original screen play)
Charles Kenyon (original screen play)
James Mulhauser (original screen play)
Hanns Krèly (based on an idea by)
The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski to lead them in a concert that leads to a radio contract.
Released Date:
1939-06-09
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
100 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (4757 Reviews)
Director:
John FordLamar Trotti (original screenplay)
Ten years in the life of Abraham Lincoln, before he became known to his nation and the world. He moves from a Kentucky cabin to Springfield, Illinois, to begin his law practice. He defends two men accused of murder in a political brawl, suffers the death of his girlfriend Ann, courts his future wife Mary Todd, and agrees to go into politics.
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