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Young boy Bill Peck adores his...
The death of a young womans...
The bold Tira works as dancing...I'm No Angel 1933
The bold Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent need of money, she agrees to a risky new number: she'll put her head into the lion's mouth! With this attraction, the circus makes it to New York and Tira can pursue her dearest occupation— flirting with rich men and accepting expensive presents.
The evils of alcohol before and...The Wet Parade 1932
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton family.
Fredric March essays a dual role...
A sportswriter jilted by his globetrotting...Consolation Marriage 1931
A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.
In 1864 a Secret Service agent for...
Best pals Penrod and Sam are...Penrod and Sam 1931
Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys Club. Troubles arise when a pompous prig tries to join the club and when the boys lose their clubhouse in a land sale. But there’s also plenty of time to play pranks, put on a carnival, experience the pangs of first love, and romp with Duke, the world’s best dog.
Young Bill Emory is a typical...Father's Son 1931
Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disciplinarian, and Bill is constantly being punished for simple childhood transgressions. Finally Bill can take no more of his father's excessive punishments and runs away. Complications ensue.
An aspiring singer who has fallen...The Prodigal 1931
An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.
Margaret Holt and her brother Victor...
Jackie throws his schoolbook out the...When the Wind Blows 1930
Jackie throws his schoolbook out the window in disgust, but then climbs outside to retrieve it. Finding himself locked out, he tries various means of getting back inside without his parents finding out. When his parents mistake his noises for a burglar, a local policeman is called, but he seems incompetent to catch either the phony burglar or the real one who has shown up in the meantime
The gang goes digging for treasure...
This film sticks very closely to...Show Boat 1929
This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband are not unlawfully married. * Ravenal returns at the end, instead of dying as in the novel
Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her...His Captive Woman 1929
Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her sugardaddy and escapes to a South Seas island on the yacht of a wealthy admirer. Stolid, conscientious Tom McCarthy, a New York detective, is sent after Anna and arrests her, chartering a steamer to bring her back to the United States. The steamer sinks, and Anna and Tom are stranded on a small island. They fall in love, and Tom's influence brings about a benign change in Anna's character. They are rescued, however, and Anna is placed on trial for her life. Tom takes the stand in her defense and informs the judge of Anna's conversion in the solitude of the island. The judge instructs Tom to marry Anna and then sentences them to life--on the island where they found happiness together.
A young woman impulsively marries a...Synthetic Sin 1929
A young woman impulsively marries a young playwright who whisks her away to New York promises her a role in his next production. Unfortunately the production is a disaster and her husband proclaims her unfit for the role. Rather then return home in defeat, she stays in New York and accidentally gets involved with some vicious gangsters.
White men grown brutish from jungle...South Sea Love 1927
White men grown brutish from jungle life---a beautiful girl at their mercy---risking all for love!
Silent boxing sports comedy about a...
In 1856 slave Eliza plans to marry...Uncle Tom's Cabin 1927
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
Steve Brant an expugilist who owns...
