Cast: Purnell Pratt

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Paul Muni · Ann Dvorak · Karen Morley · Osgood Perkins

Synopsis Scarface (1932) follows the rise and fall of Tony Camonte, a ruthless and ambitious gangster in Prohibition-era Chicago. Inspired by real-life figures, Tony claws his way to the top of the criminal underworld, eliminating rivals and expanding his empire with...

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Greta Garbo · John Barrymore · Joan Crawford · Wallace Beery

Synopsis Berlin's plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag "People come, people go. Nothing ever happens.". The doctor is usually drunk so he missed the fact that Baron von Geigern is broke and trying...

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Marian Marsh · H.B. Warner · Anthony Bushell

Synopsis Editor Hinchecliffe wants to boost circulation for his "New York Gazette" and city editor Randall puts his top reporter on a 20-year-old murder case in which Nancy Vorhees shot her lover. As she is now a happy wife and mother,...

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Gary Cooper · Jean Arthur · James Ellison · Charles Bickford

Synopsis With the end of the North American Civil War, the manufacturers of repeating rifles find a profitable means of making money selling the weapons to the North American Indians, using the front man John Lattimer to sell the rifles to...

Direction Harry Beaumont

Cast Joan Crawford · Lester Vail · Cliff Edwards · William Bakewell

Synopsis After her father Stanley Jordan loses his wealth in market, Bonnie goes to work as a cub reporter. Her brother Rodney is the wheel man in a gangland massacre. Bert, a reporter on Bonnie's paper, is murdered while investigating. Bonnie...

Direction J. Walter Ruben

Cast Richard Dix · Shirley Grey · Purnell Pratt · Boris Karloff

Synopsis Rich playboy Pike Winslow dons the mantle of 'The Reckoner', a mysterious avenger, when he learns that his lady friend Barbara Gerry's father has been framed in a bank embezzlement scandal. Using meticulous planning and split-second timing, Pike, along with...

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Marie Dressler · Richard Cromwell · Jean Hersholt · Myrna Loy

Synopsis When their mother dies, Frederick Smith hires Emma Thatcher to be a nanny to his 3 children. The children grow up and Frederick becomes rich and successful. He and Emma marry right before his death, and his will becomes a...

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Joan Bennett · Cary Grant · George Bancroft · Conrad Nagel

Synopsis Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are great reporters on a Chicgo tabloid and romantically involved as well. Despite their skills in obtaining great scoops, they are often irresponsible and immature causing their city editor to resign over their shenanigans. The...

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Joan Crawford · Robert Armstrong · Marie Prevost · Douglass Montgomery

Synopsis Mary Turner goes up for three years on a crime she didn't commit. Once out she and former prison mates plan a scam in which old men can be sued for breach of promise - the "heart balm" racket. After...

Direction James Cruze

Cast Ben Lyon · Claudette Colbert · Ernest Torrence · Hobart Cavanaugh

Synopsis Reporter Joe Miller is sure that fisherman Eli Kirk smuggles illegal Chinese immigrants into the country, but can't obtain enough evidence to satisfy his editor. Chance plays into his hands in the lovely form of Kirk's daughter, Julie, whom he...

Direction George Fitzmaurice

Cast Rod La Rocque · Barbara Stanwyck · William Boyd · Betty Bronson

Synopsis While Ann and the son of her boss are out on a ship beyond the 12-mile limit, which allows liquor to be consumed, the son, Frank makes unwanted advances towards her. While she is fighting him off, the ship is...

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Edward Arnold · Jean Arthur · Binnie Barnes · Cesar Romero

Synopsis The story of legendary gambler Diamond Jim Brady and his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell.

Direction J. Walter Ruben

Cast Dorothy Jordan · Eric Linden · Purnell Pratt · Roscoe Ates

Direction Sidney Lanfield

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Robert Young · Hardie Albright · Cliff Edwards

Synopsis The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father. He arranges to have her kidnapped and taken to Mexico--hoping that she will forget her "Red" boyfriend--by a young, handsome soldier named...

Direction Joseph Santley

Cast Ann Rutherford · Frank Albertson · J. Farrell MacDonald · Barbara Pepper

Synopsis When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he covers up a murder committed by his new partner.

Direction Paul Sloane

Cast Evelyn Brent · Frank Albertson · Constance Cummings · Hugh Herbert

Synopsis Several traveling salesmen get involved with business, booze, romance, party girls and a lot more while staying at a hotel Detroit.

Direction Ewald André Dupont

Cast Grant Richards · Roscoe Karns · Helen Burgess · Ruth Coleman

Synopsis Philo Vance takes a hand when, one evening, a daughter of the Greene family is shot to death and another one is wounded. The family comprises two sons and three daughters (the youngest, Ada, is adopted) under the rule of...

Direction William Cameron Menzies · Kenneth MacKenna

Cast Edmund Lowe · Lois Moran · El Brendel · John Arledge

Synopsis Lowe plays Chatrand the Great, a magician with great hypnotic and magical powers. During his evening performance at an upscale theater, a murder occurs. A hand wearing a sinister spider ring raises a revolver, the lights go out, and a...

Direction Rouben Mamoulian

Cast Irene Dunne · Randolph Scott · Dorothy Lamour · Elizabeth Patterson

Synopsis The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded. They're taken in by Mrs. Cortlandt and...

Direction Charles Reisner

Cast Jack Benny · Ted Healy · Una Merkel · Nat Pendleton

Synopsis Calvin Churchill, a confidence-man, and his sidekick/stooge, "Clip" McGurk, are being pursued by an Internal Revenue agent, Henry Potke, for their failure to file an income-tax on the advice of a shyster lawyer.