Released Date:
1933-10-07
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
68 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (1234 Reviews)
Director:
William A. WellmanEarl Baldwin (screenplay)
Daniel Ahern (story)
At the bottom of the depression, Tom's mother has been out of work for months when Ed's father loses his job. Not to burden their parents, the two high school sophomore's decide to hop the freights and look for work. Wherever they go, there are many other kids just like them, so Tom, Ed and now Sally stick together. They camp in places like 'Sewer City' as long as they can until the local authorities run them off. They travel all over the mid west and when they get to New York, Ed thinks that they may finally find work.
Released Date:
1934-11-26
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
111 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (2530 Reviews)
Director:
John M. StahlFannie Hurst (novel)
William Hurlbut (screenplay)
Bea Pullman and her daughter Jessie have had a hard time making ends meet since Bea's husband died. Help comes in the form of Delilah Johnson, who agrees to work as Bea's housekeeper in exchange for a room for herself and her daughter Peola. Bea comes up with a plan to market Delilah's pancake recipe. The two soon become wealthy and as the years go on, their friendship deepens. Their relationships with their daughters, however, become strained. Ashamed of her mother, Peola seeks a new life by passing for white. Bea's love for her daughter is tested when she and Jessie fall for the same man.
Released Date:
1935-07-26
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
75 min
Rated:
APPROVED
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (1074 Reviews)
Director:
Irving CummingsPatterson McNutt (screenplay)
Arthur J. Beckhard (screenplay)
Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr. Jones." As he spends more time with them, he soon finds himself falling in love with Mary.
Released Date:
1935-04-20
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
108 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (2470 Reviews)
Director:
Richard BoleslawskiVictor Hugo (novel)
W.P. Lipscomb
Jean Valjean, a Frenchman of good character and great strength, is convicted of stealing a loaf of bread, an act that sets in motion a lifetime of misery for Valjean, as he is pursued by the uncompromising and brutal lawman Javert.
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