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Three of a Kind
Three of a Kind (1936) on 19 may 1936
, 1h13
Directed by Phil Rosen
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Chick Chandler, Evalyn Knapp, Berton Churchill, Patricia Farr, Richard Carle, Bradley Page
Rating59% 2.996822.996822.996822.996822.99682
Barbara Penfield (Evalyn Knapp) tries to persuade her father, laundry magnate F. Thorndyke Penfield (Richard Carle), to invest in a business venture proposed by her sweetheart Rodney Randall (Bradley Page). Her father, knowing Randall to be a fortune hunter, refuses and stops her allowance and freezes her bank account. Undeterred from financing Randall but deprived of cash, Barbara decides to trade in her expensive car for a very cheap one.
The Princess Comes Across
The Princess Comes Across (1936) on 22 may 1936
, 1h16
Directed by William K. Howard
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, George Barbier, Douglass Dumbrille, William Frawley, Alison Skipworth
Rating66% 3.3447853.3447853.3447853.3447853.344785
Wanda Nash (Carole Lombard), an actress from Brooklyn, decides to masquerade as "Princess Olga" from Sweden in order to land a film contract with a big Hollywood studio. On board the liner Mammoth bound for New York, she runs into King Mantell (Fred MacMurray), a concertina-playing band leader with a criminal record in his past. Both are blackmailed by Robert M. Darcy (Porter Hall), and after Darcy is killed, they become two of the prime suspects for the murder, and must find the real killer before the five police detectives traveling on the ship can pin it on them.
Sons o' Guns
Sons o' Guns (1936) on 20 may 1936
, 1h22
Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy
Actors Joe E. Brown, Joan Blondell, Beverly Roberts, Eric Blore, Craig Reynolds, Wini Shaw
Rating57% 2.856222.856222.856222.856222.85622
Pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, la star de Broadway Jimmy Canfield (Joe E. Brown) ne souhaite pas s’engager dans l’armée. Son père, le Général Harper, l'accuse d'être un lâche et lui intime l'ordre de rejoindre l'armée et de cesser de voir Mary (Beverly Roberts). Pour échapper à des différents avec Bernice Pearce (Wini Shaw), une actrice de son spectacle, il fait semblant de s'engager mais se retrouve réellement enrôlé.
The Golden Arrow
The Golden Arrow (1936) on 23 may 1936
, 1h8
Directed by Alfred E. Green
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Bette Davis, George Brent, Eugene Pallette, Dick Foran, Henry O'Neill, Stuart Holmes
Rating61% 3.0990153.0990153.0990153.0990153.099015
Johnny Jones (Brent) is a penniless newspaper reporter assigned to interview Daisy Appleby (Davis), heiress to the Appleby Facial Creams fortune and the target of numerous suitors anxious to latch onto her wealth. What neither they nor Johnny know is that she is really a cafeteria cashier hired by a public relations team to impersonate the socialite.
Dancing Pirate
Dancing Pirate (1936) on 22 may 1936
, 1h23
Directed by Lloyd Corrigan
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Musical
Themes Dance films, Seafaring films, Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Pirate films, Musical films
Actors Frank Morgan, Steffi Duna, Charles Collins, Victor Varconi, Luis Alberni, Marjorie Reynolds
Rating51% 2.5701352.5701352.5701352.5701352.570135
Set in Boston the in 1820s, the film tells of dancing teacher Jonathan Pride, shanghaied by pirates and forced to be a slave aboard his own ship. Jonathan is able to join a provisioning party that lands on the coast of California, then a part of the Spanish Empire where he makes his escape; his only possessions being his umbrella and music box that he uses for his dancing lessons.