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1932

Winner Take All (1932) Review, with James Cagney, Virginia Bruce and Marian Nixon

Jimmy Kane James Cagney Joan Virginia Bruce Peggy Marian Nixon Released by Warner Brothers | Directed By Roy Del Ruth Proof That It’s Pre-Code Virginia Bruce gets to model a stunning array of lingerie. A trio of tailors fit Cagney for a suit and are very interesting in getting precise Read more…

By Danny, 8 yearsJuly 20, 2015 ago
1931

So Big! (1931) Review, with Barbara Stanwyck

Selina Peake … Barbara Stanwyck Roelfe Pool … George Brent Dirk De Jong … Hardie Albright Dallas O’Mara … Bette Davis Klass Pool … Alan Hale Pervus De Jong … Earle Fox Proof That It’s Pre-Code This one’s actually fairly blase to be totally honest, though many of its themes Read more…

By Danny, 10 yearsJuly 19, 2013 ago
Upperworld (1934)
1934

Upperworld (1934) Review, with Warren William, Ginger Rogers, and Mary Astor

Alexander Stream … Warren William Hettie Stream … Mary Astor Lilly Linda … Ginger Rogers Oscar … Andy Devine Lou … J. Carrol Naish Moran … Sidney Toler Upperworld: Taking It From the Top I’ve watched a number of movies from 1934 now, but it still surprises me how completely Read more…

By Danny, 10 yearsMay 10, 2013 ago
1933

Gabriel Over the White House (1933) Review

President Jud Hammond … Walter Huston Pendy Moloy … Karen Morley Beek … Franchot Tone Nick Diamond … C. Henry Gordon Bronson … David Landau Directed by Gregory La Cava Proof That It’s Pre-Code A movie about the President of the United States. The man elected is a complete coward, Read more…

By Danny, 10 yearsNovember 2, 2012 ago
1933

Man’s Castle (1933) Review

The Pre-Code Follies: Well, one man’s castle is another man’s poison. That’s how that goes, right? From Danny.

By Danny, 12 yearsJuly 30, 2011 ago
Svengali (1930)

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