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The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932) Review, with Ann Dvorak and Lee Tracy

Molly Louvain Ann Dvorak Scotty Cornell Lee Tracy Nicky Grant Leslie Fenton Jimmy Hook Richard Cromwell Captain Slade Charles Middleton Pops Guy Kibbee Released by Warner Brothers/First National | Directed By Michael Curtiz Proof That It’s Pre-Code Molly Louvain gets pregnant out of wedlock and has a child. Molly Louvain Read more…

By Danny, 8 yearsJune 22, 2015 ago
1931

Other Men’s Women (1931) Review

Proof That It’s Pre-Code Adultery. Duh. Our characters get sloshed in a speakeasy, with Joan Blondell busting out some fantastic drunk acting. A noble act of suicide saves the day. It should be noted that it does not look painless, though. Line that wouldn’t mean the same thing nowadays: “I’m Read more…

By Danny, 10 yearsNovember 12, 2012 ago
1931

The Easiest Way (1931) Review

Too uncomplicated.

By Danny, 11 yearsSeptember 4, 2012 ago
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No Man of Her Own (1932) Review, with Carole Lombard and Clark Gable

Review: Legendary lovers Lombard and Gable in their one and only on screen collaboration. From Danny

By Danny, 13 yearsMay 30, 2010 ago
Svengali (1930)

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