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Directed by Richard BoleslawskiOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Spy films,
Political filmsActors Ivan Lebedeff,
Genevieve Tobin,
Betty Compson,
Ilka Chase,
Purnell Pratt,
Arthur Edmund CareweRating50%
Captain Orloff (Ivan Lebedeff) is a Russian military officer who is sent to Bucharest to discover and dispose of a female spy. The three suspected spies are Countess Diana Dorchy (Genevieve Tobin), Baroness Alma Corri (Betty Compson) and Madame Blinis (Ilka Chase). Before learning the identity of the spy, Orloff falls in love with Diana. In the course of events, the spy is revealed to be Alma who is ultimately tricked into confessing. Orloff returns with his prisoner to St. Petersburg and is joined on the train by Diana.Directed by Lionel Barrymore,
W. S. Van DykeOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Transport films,
Rail transport filmsActors Kay Francis,
Lionel Barrymore,
Madge Evans,
William Bakewell,
C. Aubrey Smith,
Polly MoranRating67%
On a train trip, lawyer Richard Grant (Lionel Barrymore) tells fellow passengers that, based on his long experience both prosecuting and defending murder cases, murder is sometimes justified and a clever man should be able to commit it undetected. He is traveling to the isolated estate of his wealthy client and friend, Gordon Rich (Alan Mowbray); his young adult daughter Barbara (Madge Evans) is also arriving there. , 1h8
Directed by William A. WellmanOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeActors Walter Huston,
Frances Starr,
Grant Mitchell,
Sally Blane,
Leah Remini,
Ralph InceRating62%
The Leeds family consists of two adult children, their two young brothers, their parents, and Grandpa Summerill, a feisty retired soldier visiting from the old soldiers' home. Hearing a commotion outside, most of them go to the windows and witness gangster "Maxey" Campo murdering two men. Campo enters the house, assaults Grandpa for confronting him, threatens the family with harm if they talk, and flees by the back exit., 7minutes
Directed by Burton GillettOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Musical,
AnimationThemes Films about animals,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about dogs,
Mise en scène d'un rongeur,
Jazz films,
Musical films,
Mise en scène d'une souris,
Children's films,
Mise en scène d'un mammifèreActors Walt Disney,
Marcellite Garner,
Jack MercerRating57%
The concert opens with Mickey on piano. His shadow is cast dramatically on the curtain as he plays a classical interlude. Soon he transitions into a ragtime version of "St. Louis Blues." Minnie struts onstage and sings the verse "I hate to see that evening sun go down..." with Mickey accompanying. Soon an unseen band takes over the accompaniment and Mickey joins Minnie; the two mice dance and scat sing two more verses., 1h22
Directed by William James CraftOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Musical filmsActors Mary Brian,
Geoffrey Kerr,
Marie Prevost,
Joseph Cawthorn,
George Irving,
Johnny HinesMillionaire playboy Fred White is attempting to make chorus girl Evelyn his latest conquest. Evelyn, on to Fred's scheming, has some scheming of her own, attempting to maneuver Fred into marriage. In a last ditch effort to get Evelyn into bed, Fred purchases a diamond bracelet, to which he has attached a key to the apartment he has leased as their potential love nest. When he shows the bracelet to his friend, Howard, the friend warns Fred that Evelyn is simply a gold-digger, only interested in getting him to marry her so that she can gain access to his money. The two make a bet. If Fred wins by getting her to be his kept woman, Howard has to pay for the bracelet and the cost of the apartment, and if Howard wins, by rejecting Fred's non-marital advances, Fred will owe Howard the same amount of money., 7minutes
Directed by Dave FleischerOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
AnimationThemes Musical filmsActors Mae Questel,
Maurice Chevalier,
Billy MurrayRating60%
Bimbo shows up at Betty's door with his assistant's to help Betty move from her house. Bimbo takes one glance at Betty, and falls in love with her. Bimbo then sing's "Hello Beautiful" to Betty in Maurice Chevalier's voice. They then load up the moving van with all of her belongings (even the stairs) and Betty sits up into the driver's seat with Bimbo. She then moves "around the corner"., 1h32
Directed by Archie MayoOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceActors Constance Bennett,
Ben Lyon,
Richard Bennett,
Dorothy Peterson,
Ray Milland,
Clara BlandickRating61%
Stephanie Dale grows up as a poor girl and resents her mother's working class sensibilities. Bennett's mother, was never married and she raised her daughter as a single parent. Stephanie dreams of living a rich lifestyle and gets a job modelling at a modiste shop. David Meyer, an executive, notices her and immediately is attracted to Bennett. One day, Stephanie returns home to find her mother has died. She moves out and finds an apartment in a location where she hopes she will be able to meet socialites. Meyer develops a relationship with Stephanie, which allows her to begin indulging in luxuries as Meyer is wealthy. They share an interest in books. Stephanie is put off, however, by Meyer's age, clothes and manners.