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1930

Remote Control (1930) Review, with William Haines and Roscoe Ates

William Brennan William Haines Marion Ferguson Mary Doran Dr. Kruger John Miljan Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Directed by Nick Grinde, Edward Sedgwick and Malcolm St. Clair Run time: 65 minutes Proof That It’s a Pre-Code Film “Tell me, doctor, what part of the pig did all these sausages come from?” “Baby, Read more…

By Danny, 7 yearsMay 20, 2016 ago
42nd Street Warner Baxter 1933
1933

42nd Street (1933) Review, with Ruby Keeler, Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels and Dick Powell

Peggy Sawyer Ruby Keeler Dorothy Brock Bebe Daniels Julian Marsh Warner Baxter Billy Lawler Dick Powell Abner Dillon Guy Kibbee Pat Denning George Brent Loraine “Lolly” Fleming Una Merkel “Anytime” Annie Lowell Ginger Rogers Thomas Barry Ned Sparks Mac Elroy Allen Jenkins Andy Lee George E. Stone The Blonde Toby Read more…

By Danny, 7 yearsMarch 25, 2016 ago
1932

Crooner (1932) Review, with David Manners and Ann Dvorak

Ted Taylor David Manners Judy Mason Ann Dvorak Peter Sturgis Ken Murray Released by Warner Bros. | Directed by Lloyd Bacon Proof That It’s Pre-Code Saxophone player Ted Taylor thinks he’s getting a good reaction from a stage manager, but the guy’s only checking out a woman in a leotard Read more…

By Danny, 7 yearsJanuary 8, 2016 ago
Night Nurse pre-Code Hollywood Barbara Stanwyck Joan Blondell Clark Gable
1931

Night Nurse (1931) Review, with Barbara Stanwyck and Joan Blondell

Lora Hart … Barbara Stanwyck Maloney … Joan Blondell Nick … Clark Gable Mortie … Ben Lyon Eagan … Edward Nugent Dr. Bell … Charles Winninger Proof That It’s Pre-Code Hoo boy. How long have you got? One orderly snipes at a nurse, “Don’t forget to wash that bedpan, and Read more…

By Danny, 10 yearsJuly 12, 2013 ago
1930

Loose Ankles (1930) Review, with Loretta Young and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Pre-Code Follies: This movie probably feels fresher today than the day it came out. From Danny.

By Danny, 12 yearsMay 6, 2011 ago
1930

War Nurse (1930) Review

Pre-Code Follies: A heart wrenching view from the front. Danny.

By Danny, 12 yearsApril 28, 2011 ago
Svengali (1930)

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