Screenplay: Adela Rogers St. Johns

Direction John S. Robertson

Cast Greta Garbo · Nils Asther · Johnny Mack Brown · Dorothy Sebastian

Synopsis In the Roaring Twenties, the double standard is alive and well: wives stay home playing bridge, husbands party with flappers and then lie about where they've been. Arden Stuart wants something else: freedom, equality, and honesty in love. She tries...

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Joel McCrea · Brian Donlevy · K.T. Stevens

Synopsis A 100-year-old pioneer woman tells her story in flashbacks.

Direction Monta Bell

Cast Norma Shearer · Malcolm McGregor · Dale Fuller · George K. Arthur

Synopsis David Page is loved by two very different women: Molly, an overpainted and undereducated floozy, and Florence, a refined graduate of a finishing school. Both lovelorn ladies played by Norma Shearer.

Direction George Cukor

Cast Constance Bennett · Lowell Sherman · Neil Hamilton · Gregory Ratoff

Synopsis Brown Derby waitress Mary Evans befriends seldom-sober director Max Carey and is soon in the big-time. She hooks eastern millionaire Lonnie Borden but he soon tires of the Hollywood lifestyle and of playing second fiddle to a star. Carey looks...

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Lionel Barrymore · Norma Shearer · Clark Gable · Leslie Howard

Synopsis Stephen Ashe, an upper class alcoholic defense attourney, successfully defends local mobster Ace Wilfong in a murder case. After his daughter Jan Ashe breaks her engagement to polo player Dwight Winthrop and starts an affair with Wilfong, she finds that...

Direction Frank Lloyd · Josef von Sternberg

Cast Clara Bow · Esther Ralston · Gary Cooper · Einar Hanson

Synopsis A young flapper tricks her childhood sweetheart into marrying her. He really loves another woman, but didn't marry her for fear the marriage would end in divorce, like his parents'. Complications ensue.

Direction Robert Stevens

Cast Phyllis Thaxter · Louise Allbritton · Warren Stevens · Jack Mullaney

Synopsis Karen Stewart has once again broken her promise not to drink anymore, and now she is in a strange bed, injured, with no memory of what happened the night before.

Direction Alfred Santell

Cast James Dunn · Mona Freeman · William Marshall · June Duprez

Synopsis The film begins on Mother's Day, 1938 when 14-year-old Ziggy Brennan (Mona Freeman buys a gardenia for her mother. Ziggy's youthful exuberance disappears when she enters their apartment and finds her mother, Natalie (June Duprez), drinking with a strange man....

Direction Edward A. Blatt

Cast Brian Aherne · Constance Bennett · Barry Sullivan · Michael O'Shea

Synopsis The last credited screenplay by Alvah Bessie, using his own name, as he was soon to become one of the Hollywood Ten. This one is a 1940s gender-clasher involving a crusading district attorney, Robert Larrimore, butting heads in court with...

Direction Dudley Nichols

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Sonny Tufts · Anne Shirley · Jess Baker

Synopsis Washington DC in the war. The machinery of government is a hive of endless if not seamless activity. Arnament production is the name of the game, by fair means or foul. Ed Browne, more used to making cars in Detroit,...

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Pat O'Brien · Joan Blondell · Margaret Lindsay · John Litel

Synopsis Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy. When the Express gets a tip that a wealthy old man was poisoned and 'Timmy' spots the...

Direction Jack Fisk

Cast Treat Williams · Olivia Burnette · Glenn Ford · Ashley Crow

Synopsis Nora Rogers, who grew up to become journalist and writer Adela Rogers St. John, had a unique view of the law practice of her celebrated and notorious father Earl Rogers, who was st the top of his profession at the...

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Priscilla Bonner · Nellie Bly Baker · Carl Miller · Theodore von Eltz

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Fernando Lamas · William Powell · Gig Young

Synopsis Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

Direction Edward Ludwig

Cast John Halliday · Marguerite De La Motte · Wallace Ford · Kitty Kelly

Synopsis A temperamental movie star storms off the set of her latest picture in order to carry on a fling with an ambitious, publicity-hungry prizefighter.

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Dorothea Wieck · Alice Brady · Baby LeRoy · William Frawley

Direction Monta Bell

Cast ZaSu Pitts · Tom Moore · Ann Pennington · Lilyan Tashman

Synopsis Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit and lands on the drum of musician Al Cassidy. One thing leads to another, they fall in love and get married. Al becomes...

Direction Alfred Santell

Cast Richard Barthelmess · Molly O'Day · Lawford Davidson · Matthew Betz

Synopsis The Patent Leather Kid is a 1927 silent film which tells the story of a boxer who scoffs at fighting outside the ring... particularly for the United States once it enters World War I. Eventually, he is drafted, is shipped...

Direction Ralph Murphy

Cast Joan Blondell · Dick Powell · Gloria Dickson · Frank Fay

Synopsis Alan and Geraldine MacNally are a married couple, who are doubting if they did the right thing by marrying each other. Meanwhile, David and Wanda Holland are in the final stages of their divorce. It so happens Alan is the...