Stars: Madge Evans, John Boles and Bruce Cabot Director: James Whale Writers: Harold Buckley (story and screenplay) During a violent storm, an airplane bound for China crash-lands on an uncharted South Sea island. All of the passengers, including a nurse, a fugitive criminal, a blonde strumpet, a crooked former senator, a “radical” heiress, a munitions …
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Stars: George Houston, Ruth Coleman, Douglas Walton Director: Charles Lamont Writer: Bennett Cohen (screenplay) Wallaby Jim and his men have just found a pricelessource of pearls in the South Pacific. But when an associate puts the whole operation in jeopardy, an unscrupulous rival decides to exploit the situation by jumping Jim’s claim! source
A boy is found stealing food at Horse Davis’ ranch by Boatwhistle, the cook. Another rancher, Pat Farrell, who is engaged to Horse’s daughter Abby, believes the boy to also be a horse thief and possibly worse. Given the nickname Cooncat by the cook, the boy explains that he was wrongfully accused of murdering a …
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Edna Grover (Vincent) convinces her older husband Sam (Ford) to fake his own death so they can collect on the life insurance. He hides in another city under an assumed name while she identifies a burned body found after a hotel fire as her husband. Edna collects the money but she has been having an …
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The film begins with the attack on Pearl Harbor. Alaska at the time was weakly defended. Canada had already built the northwest staging route; a series of airfields spread across northwestern Canada. The decision is made to build a highway to Alaska. The workers are divided into three starting camps, Fort Nelson BC., Skagway Alaska, …
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Stars: Hoot Gibson, Marion Shilling, Robert Ellis Director: Phil Rosen Writer: Adele Buffington Tex Mason and Peggy Turner each inherit one half of the Triple X Ranch. Thomas wants the ranch and he has Triple X hand Joe let his men rustle their cattle. Tex not only has to fight the rustlers, he must also …
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The Mystery Man (1935) Classic Comedy Films Director Ray McCarey Audio/Visual sound, black and white source
Strangers of the Evening (1932) – Classic Comedy Films Zasu Pitts in a comedy-mystery. Director H. Bruce Humberstone Production Company Quadruple Film Corp. Audio/Visual sound, black and white source
Borrowed Wives (1930) – Classic Comedy Films A Tiffany comedy. Director Frank R. Strayer Audio/Visual sound, black and white source
Genial Irish NYC policeman Tom O’Hara is looking forward to the arrival of his wife and their young son, Shandy from Ireland. Several days before the ship is to dock, O’Hara gets a … Director: Christy Cabanne Writers: Edward T. Lowe Jr. (additional story, adaptation and dialogue), Olga Printzlau (story) Stars: Jean Hersholt, Jackie Searl, …
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