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Captain Thunder (1930) Review, with Victor Varconi and Fay Wray

El Capitan Thunder Victor Varconi Ynez Fay Wray Juan Don Alvarado Released by Warner Bros./First National | Directed by Alan Crosland Run time: 65 minutes Proof That It’s a Pre-Code Film Thunder is a lady’s man, and all the senoritas are totally into that. “Big boy!” “Little girl! Aren’t you Read more…

By Danny, 7 yearsSeptember 26, 2016 ago
1931

Transgression (1931) Review, with Kay Francis

Pre-Code Follies: Another Kay Francis film, and this one kinda sucks. From Danny.

By Danny, 13 yearsMay 26, 2011 ago
Svengali (1930)

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