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The Black Hussar
The Black Hussar (1932)

Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Themes Political films, Napoleonic Wars films, French Revolution films
Actors Conrad Veidt, Mady Christians, Ursula Grabley, Bernhard Goetzke, Otto Wallburg, Grigori Chmara

In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After the War of the Fifth Coalition, the Black Hussars are pursued by Napoleon throughout the country, but frequently take refuge with the noble-minded German people.
A Night Like This
A Night Like This (1932)

Directed by Tom Walls
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Tom Walls, Winifred Shotter, Claude Hulbert, C.V. France, Hal Gordon, Kay Hammond

Police Constable Mahoney, with the help of the affable Clifford Tope, outwits a criminal gang that operates from a gambling club. Mahoney and Tope restore a stolen necklace to its owner.
The Devil Is Driving
The Devil Is Driving (1932)
, 1h5
Directed by Benjamin Stoloff
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime, Romance
Actors Edmund Lowe, Wynne Gibson, James Gleason, Lois Wilson, Alan Dinehart, Sr., Dickie Moore

Orville "Gabby" Denton is an alcoholic drifter with a chronic gambling problem. Despite his flaws he is beloved by his family. Gabby's brother-in-law Beef gets Gabby work as a mechanic at the Metropolitan Garage. The shop is a front to a stolen car ring. His brother-in-law Beef, who is otherwise honest, is aware of this. One day, Gabby is sent to pick up Silver, Jenkins's girl friend, whose car has broken down. Both Gabby and Silver start a relationship, after which Silver leaves Jenkins. During a getaway one of car thieves hits Gabby's nephew Buddy, who is in the street driving a toy car. The driver makes it to the garage, and Buddy receives treatment at a hospital. A witness points out the car to Gabby, and he understands it's the car that drove into the garage to be repainted. He investigates and discovers a piece of Buddy's little car in the wheel of the stolen car. When he confronts Beef, Beef gets drunk and confronts Jenkins and the head of the stolen car ring. They kill Beef, making his death look accidental. Photographer Bill Jones gives Gabby a photograph of Beef in the car before the accident, which shows Beef was already dead. Silver and Gabby confront Jenkins. The criminals drive away, but die in a car crash. With the hoodlums out of the way, Gabby marries Silver.
Freddy the Freshman
Freddy the Freshman (1932)

Directed by Rudolf Ising
Genres Comedy, Musical, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, American football films, Films about dogs, Children's films

Freddy the Freshman, "the freshest kid in town" and a canine "big man on campus", crashes a college pep rally, and then proceeds to become the star of the big campus football game.
Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery (1932)
, 1h10
Directed by William Dieterle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors William Powell, Kay Francis, Helen Vinson, Hardie Albright, C. Henry Gordon, Alan Mowbray

In Vienna, Baroness Teri von Horhenfels (Kay Francis) relieves the boredom of her marriage to her rich but dull husband (Henry Kolker) with love affairs. One day, at an exclusive jewel shop to purchase a diamond ring, her tedium is lifted by a suave, charming thief (William Powell) and his gang. In turn, he is entranced by her beauty. He locks her husband and her latest lover, Paul (Hardie Albright) (of whom she has already tired), in the vault, and forces shop owner Hollander (Lee Kohlmar) to smoke a special cigarette that soon makes him forget his troubles. She however persuades him into leaving her free. However, he is not so carried away as to neglect his duties; he takes her ring, all 28 carats (5.6 g) of it.
Mickey's Good Deed
Mickey's Good Deed (1932)
, 8minutes
Directed by Wilfred Jackson, Burton Gillett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about music and musicians, Christmas films, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un rongeur, Musical films, Mise en scène d'une souris, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Walt Disney, Pinto Colvig

Mickey Mouse appears as a street performer playing Adeste Fideles on a cello while Pluto howls along. Several passers-by appear to throw coins in Mickey's collection cup and Mickey wishes them a merry Christmas. But when Mickey goes to buy food, he discovers his cup is full of nails, nuts, and bolts. Mickey walks away disgusted.
Thark
Thark (1932)

Directed by Tom Walls
Genres Comedy, Horror
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Tom Walls, Claude Hulbert, Marjorie Corbett, Miles Malleson

Mrs Todd is aggrieved at finding that the country house she has bought is evidently haunted. Sir Hector Benbow and his nephew, on behalf of the previous owner, set out to demonstrate that there is no ghost.
I by Day, You by Night
I by Day, You by Night (1932)
, 1h38
Directed by Ludwig Berger, Ludwig Berger, Claude Heymann
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Operetta films
Actors Käthe von Nagy, Willy Fritsch, Julius Falkenstein, Jeanne Cheirel, Adrien Le Gallo, Marguerite Templey

Un jeune homme et une jeune femme qui ne se connaissent pas partagent la même chambre, lui le jour, elle la nuit, sans jamais se croiser. S'étant rencontrés par hasard en ville, ils tombent amoureux mais ils continuent à ignorer qu'ils occupent la même chambre.
The Pride of Company Three
The Pride of Company Three (1932)
, 1h25
Directed by Fred Sauer
Origin German
Genres Comedy
Themes Military humor in film
Actors Heinz Rühmann, Anton Walbrook, Viktor de Kowa, Eugen Burg, Ferdinand von Alten, Josef Peterhans

The film is set in pre-1914 Germany. It follows the tangled love lives of a group of soldiers at a military barracks.