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Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) Review, with Bette Davis and Pat O’Brien

Mar 13, 2017

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in 1933, All Reviews, Crime, Crime Pays, Drama, Drinking During Prohibition, Extramarital Sex, Like, Narcotics, Premarital Sex, Suggestive Dialogue, The Depression

Norma Bette Davis Butch Pat O’Brien The Captain Lewis Stone Joe Allen Jenkins Belle Glenda Farrell Pete Ruth Donnelly Released by Warner Bros. | Directed by Roy Del Ruth Run time: 72 minutes Proof That It’s a Pre-Code Film Since this is a film dealing with the destitute, it’s fairly morbid– it opens with Allen…

Life Begins (1932) Review, with Loretta Young, Eric Linden and Glenda Farrell

Feb 12, 2016

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in 1932, All Reviews, Drama, Drinking During Prohibition, Extramarital Sex, Justifiable Homicide, Like, Premarital Sex, Suggestive Dialogue, Suggestive Imagery, The Depression

Grace Sutton Loretta Young Jed Sutton Eric Linden Miss Bowers Aline MacMahon Floret Glenda Farrell A Patient Dorothy Peterson Ringer Frank McHugh Released by First National/Warner Bros. | Directed by James Flood Proof That It’s Pre-Code Let’s just say that medicine has changed in 80-some years. One nervous father is sent out to find some…

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) Review, with Paul Muni, Edward Ellis and Glenda Farrell

Jun 26, 2015

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in 1932, All Reviews, Drama, Like, Mockery of Marriage, Mocking the Government, Premarital Sex, The Depression, Thrill Killing

Jim Allen Paul Muni Bomber Wells Edward Ellis Marie Glenda Farrell Helen Helen Vinson Rev. Allen Hale Hamilton Barney Sykes Allen Jenkins Released by Warner Brothers | Directed By Mervyn LeRoy Proof That It’s Pre-Code A Texan assures us that the next man who asks him for an inspection will be “S.O.L.” An innocent man…

Hi, Nellie! (1934) Review, with Paul Muni and Glenda Farrell

Jan 21, 2015

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in 1934, All Reviews, Comedy, Drama, Like, Speakeasies

Bradshaw Paul Muni Gerry Glenda Farrell Shammy Ned Sparks Released by Warner Brothers | Directed By Mervyn LeRoy Proof That It’s Pre-Code “You can take that contract AND–“ Uh, there are gangsters? Hi, Nellie!: Heartache at the Fourth Estate “You’re the editor.” “You’re telling me?” I love Paul Muni. When I was listening to the…

Lady for a Day (1933) Review

Nov 30, 2012

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in 1933, All Reviews, Comedy, Homosexuality, Like, The Depression

Proof That It’s Pre-Code Our main character and eventual hero is a gangster, though he’s not much in the Jimmy Cagney way. There’s a makeover required, and a male hairdresser, Pierre, is requested. The gangster denies him entrance until he’s convinced that the guy is… well, okay to be around all those women being made…