Tag: Eddie Boland

The Guilty Generation (1931) Review, with Leo Carrillo, Constance Cummings, Robert Young, and Boris Karloff

Nov 18, 2016

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Danny

in 1931, All Reviews, Crime, Drama, Drinking During Prohibition, Glorifying Gangsters, Justifiable Homicide, Like, Speakeasies, Suggestive Dialogue

Mike Palmero Leo Carillo Maria Palmero Constance Cummings Marco Ricca Robert Young Released by Columbia | Directed by Rowland V. Lee Run time: 81 minutes Proof That It’s a Pre-Code Film “Are you really honorable?” “Nope!” “I’m so relieved!” Bootleggers and speakeasies. “Why don’t you go out and meet some nice girls?” “Who wants to…
The Miracle Woman (1931) Review, with Barbara Stanwyck

Jul 16, 2013

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Danny

in 1931, All Reviews, Drama, Drinking During Prohibition, Like, Mocking Religion, Murder Without Consequence, Suggestive Imagery, Swearing

Proof That It’s Pre-Code Basically calls American evangelism out as being a performing art that exploits the dumb for the sake of profit. So that’s something! When dressed down by his boss, one employee closes the door and responds with a gesture whose meaning is unmistakeable: Florence Fallon … Barbara Stanwyck John Carson … David…