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Indifference

1932

The Kid From Spain (1932)

More women in lingerie! More singing! More dancing! More Eddie Cantor! … wait, where are you going?

By Danny, 15 yearsApril 8, 2012 ago
1932

Rain (1932)

Joan Crawford is a grotesque in this Pre-Code melodrama.

By Danny, 15 yearsMarch 19, 2012 ago
1933

Havana Widows (1933)

Blondell’s to die for in this one.

By Danny, 15 yearsFebruary 5, 2012 ago
1931

Iron Man (1931)

Hot sweaty men pounding each other repeatedly. You know you wanna click.

By Danny, 15 yearsJanuary 15, 2012 ago
1933

Design for Living (1933) Review, with Miriam Hopkins, Gary Cooper and Fredric March

The three ways of the 1930’s.

By Danny, 15 yearsDecember 18, 2011 ago
1933

The House on 56th Street (1933) Review, with Kay Francis and Ricardo Cortez

You will forgot this movie before you finish the review. I know I did.

By Danny, 15 yearsNovember 13, 2011 ago
1932

Island of Lost Souls (1932) Review

Beasts who become men! Cat woman seducing a tough sailor! Mad scientists gone mad with power! And Bela Lugosi!

By Danny, 15 yearsOctober 30, 2011 ago
1933

She Done Him Wrong (1933) Review, with Mae West and Cary Grant

Mae West waggles her hips and rolls her eyes in this crazy comedy with Cary Grant.

By Danny, 15 yearsOctober 9, 2011 ago
1933

Private Detective 62 (1933) Review, with William Powell

Pre-Code Follies: It’s another round with William Powell being so-damned-charming-it-hurts in a movie that’s so-damn-boring-that-writing-a-description-of-it-is-also-boring. From-Danny.

By Danny, 15 yearsAugust 13, 2011 ago
1932

High Pressure (1932) Review, with William Powell

Pre-Code Follies: Big business goes bad in this odd flick. From Danny.

By Danny, 15 yearsJune 25, 2011 ago

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