Released Date:
1932-04-02
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
100 min
Rated:
PASSED
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (5182 Reviews)
Director:
W.S. Van DykeEdgar Rice Burroughs (based upon the characters created by)
Cyril Hume (adaptation)
Ivor Novello (dialogue)
James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them rich. Parker's beautiful young daughter Jane arrives unexpectedly to join them. Harry is obviously attracted to Jane and he does his best to help protect her from all the dangers that they experience in the jungle. Jane is terrified when Tarzan and his ape friends first abduct her, but when she returns to her father's expedition she has second thoughts about leaving Tarzan. After the expedition is captured by a tribe of violent dwarfs, Jane sends Cheetah to bring Tarzan to rescue them...
Released Date:
1935-10-25
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
125 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (692 Reviews)
Director:
Cecil B. DeMilleHarold Lamb (screen play)
Waldemar Young (screen play)
Dudley Nichols (screen play)
The Third Crusade as it didn't happen. King Richard Coeur de Lion goes on the crusade to avoid marrying Princess Alice of France; en route, he marries Berengaria to get food for his men. Berengaria.is captured by Saladin, spurring Richard to attack and capture Acre. But Saladin, attracted to her, takes her on to Jerusalem, and Richard is in danger of assassination.
Released Date:
1935-01-25
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
80 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (337 Reviews)
Director:
Wesley RugglesClaude Binyon (screenplay)
Jack Kirkland (suggested by a story by)
Melville Baker (suggested by a story by)
New York stenographer Marilyn David meets Englishman Charles Gray and they fall in love. But Charles leaves town and Marilyn discovers he is a duke's son and already engaged. Marilyn confides in her platonic friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who publicizes her as the 'No Girl' who refused nobility. So Marilyn cashes in on her unwelcome notoriety by becoming a cafe entertainer; in an unexpected way, she succeeds. But can she decide between her two loves?
Released Date:
1938-02-13
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
110 min
Rated:
PASSED
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (1650 Reviews)
Dudley Nichols (screen play)
Oliver H.P. Garrett (adaptation)
Charles Nordhoff (from the novel by)
James Norman Hall (from the novel by)
In the Island of Manukura, a French colony in the South Seas, the joyful Terangi is a leader among the natives and the first mate of the Katopua, the tall ship of Captain Nagle. Terangi gets married with Marama and sooner he sails to Tahiti. While in a bar playing with other natives, Terangi is offended by an alcoholic racist French and he hits his face, breaking his jaw. Despite the testimony of Captain Nagle, Terangi is sentenced to six months of forced labor since the victim had political connections with the Powers That Be. Captain Nagle asks the Governor Eugene DeLaage to uses his influence to help Terangi, but the governor refuses. Terangi unsuccessfully tries to escape from the prison, and each attempt increases his sentence. Eight years later, he finally escapes and his jailbreak is celebrated in Manukura. Father Paul finds his canoe and brings Terangi to the island. But a devastating hurricane also arrives in the island threatening the dwellers.
Released Date:
1937-09-03
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
101 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.8 (3100 Reviews)
Anthony Hope (celebrated novel)
John L. Balderston (screen play)
Edward E. Rose (dramatization)
Wells Root (adaptation)
Donald Ogden Stewart (additional dialogue)
This is a classic swashbuckler. Rudolph Rassendyll, Rudolf V's identical distant cousin, is asked to risk his life and impersonate the would-be king when his relative is kidnapped before his impending coronation. If Rudolf V isn't present at the ceremony, he will forfeit the crown to his younger brother. Complications ensue when Princess Flavia, the cousin's betrothed, begins to notice a "personality change" in her fiancè.
Released Date:
1939-08-03
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
129 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (4186 Reviews)
Director:
Zoltan KordaA.E.W. Mason (by)
R.C. Sherriff (screen play)
Lajos Birè (additional dialogue)
Arthur Wimperis (additional dialogue)
A British army officer who resigns his commission on the eve of his unit's embarkation to a mission against Egyptian rebels seeks to redeem his cowardice by secretly aiding his former comrades disguised as an Arab. When his unit is overwhelmed and captured by the rebels, the hero finds an opportunity to return the 'feathers' of cowardice sent to him by his former comrades by freeing them.
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