20 Jan

Blake of Scotland Yard (1937) RALPH BYRD

Stars: Ralph Byrd, Herbert Rawlinson, Joan Barclay
Writer/Director: Robert F. Hill

A feature film length edition of the 15 episode serial in which Blake battles the “Scorpion” over possession of a ‘death ray’ machine.

 

 

19 Jan

Broadway Limited (1941) ROMANTIC COMEDY

 

Stars: Marjorie Woodworth, Victor McLaglen, Dennis O’Keefe
Director: Gordon Douglas

A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the Broadway Limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt.

 

 

18 Jan

Niagara Falls (1941) HAL ROACH COMEDY

 

Stars: Marjorie Woodworth, Tom Brown, Zasu Pitts
Director: Gordon Douglas

Polar opposites, a Hopeless romantic and a traveling salesman, are mistaken for lovers and forced to spend a romantic evening together in a honeymoon suite at Niagara Falls!

 

 

17 Jan

Il Divo – Without You (Desde El Dia Que Te Fuiste)

 

17 Jan

The Big Show-Off (1945) COMEDY

 

Stars: Arthur Lake, Dale Evans, Lionel Stander
Director: Howard Bretherton

In this wacky musical comedy, a shy nightclub pianist poses as a masked wrestler to win the heart of his band’s beautiful vocalist (Dale Evans).

 

 

16 Jan

Breakfast in Hollywood (1946) COMEDY

 

Stars: Tom Breneman, Bonita Granville, Beulah Bondi, Zasu Pitts
Director: Harold D. Schuster

Based on the old radio series of the same name, we see the lives of several people attending a popular radio show, including a young couple who meet and fall in love at the show. Great musical acts including Nat King Cole and Spike Jones, but ZaSu Pitts almost steals the show!

 

 

15 Jan

Sing, Sinner, Sing (1933)

 

Stars: Paul Lukas, Leila Hyams, Don Dillaway
Director: Howard Christie

A singer on a gambling ship is married to a wealthy playboy. When he is found murdered, all evidence points to her as the culprit, and she is put on trial!

 

 

14 Jan

Miss Polly (1941) HAL ROACH COMEDY

Stars: Zasu Pitts, Slim Summerville, Kathleen Howard
Director: Fred Guiol

In this Hal Roach comedy, a town’s Purity League is so good at imposing restrictions of keeping the girls and boys apart that there hasn’t been a marriage in the town in over two years!

 

 

13 Jan

Rhythm in the Clouds (1937) COMEDY

 

Stars: Patricia Ellis, Warren Hull, William Newell
Director: John H. Auer

In this screwball comedy, a struggling songwriter talks her way into the apartment of a famous composer, and finds that he’s on vacation. Homeless and without any money, she decides to stay at his place and spread word that she’s the composer’s collaborator. Her plan works well until the composer returns home and finds his home and life in shambles!