1932
The Menace (1932) Review, with H.B. Warner and Bette Davis
A wrongly convicted man seeks to clear his name through the use of plastic surgery and pure convoluted logic.
1932
Girl of the Rio (1932) Review, with Dolores Del Rio and Leo Carrillo
Delores del Rio is a girl from the Rio who gets into a sitch as one does. On the Rio.
All Reviews
This Reckless Age (1932) Review, with Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers and Frances Dee
A pair of empty-nesters contend with the generation gap among destitute shadows and cold empty winter nights.
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM, March 2024
Pre-Code Hollywood movies showing on TCM in March 2024.
1930
Redemption (1930) Review, with John Gilbert
John Gilbert cuckholds Conrad Nagel, because that’s just what men did in the 1930s.
1930
The Arizona Kid (1930) Review, with Warner Baxter and Carole Lombard
The Cisco Kid is the Arizona Kid who develops a romance with Carole Lombard in the Olllllld West.
1930
Children of Pleasure (1930) Review, with Lawrence Gray and Wynne Gibson
A proto-Footlight Parade involves a little dance and nothing too impressive.
1930
The Vagabond King (1930) Review, with Dennis King and Jeanette MacDonald
Dennis King sings the day as the pseudo King of France.
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM and the Criterion Channel, October 2022
It’s a list of pre-Code films on TCM and the Criterion Channel in October 2022. Yay!
1934
She Learned About Sailors (1934) Review, with Lew Ayres and Alice Faye
Lew Ayres tests the limits of his charm alongside Alice Faye.