12 Jan

Midnight Limited (1940) CRIME THRILLER

 

Stars: John ‘Dusty’ King, Marjorie Reynolds, George Cleveland
Director: Howard Bretherton

A Phantom thief and murderer is loose on the crack train “The Midnight Limited,” but Val Lennon and his pretty assistant are on his trail. Val decides to use himself as bait, and disguised as a wealthy Canadian, he boards the train for a rendezvous with a killer!

 

11 Jan

Sitting on the Moon (1936) ROMANTIC COMEDY

 

Stars: Roger Pryor, Grace Bradley, William Newell
Director: Ralph Staub

A pair of hit songwriters fall in love with an ex-film star and her friend, but a blackmailer arrives to disrupt their romances!

 

 

10 Jan

The Time of Your Life (1948) JAMES CAGNEY

 

Stars: James Cagney, Jeanne Cagney, William Bendix
Director: H.C. Potter
Writer: William Saroyan (Pulitzer Prize play)

A wide variety of persons come into Nick’s Pacific Street Saloon, some to ask for work and others just to pass the time. Watch for the wonderful cast of characters played by Wayne Morris, Broderick Crawford, Ward Bond, Jimmy Lydon, and More!

 

 

09 Jan

Alimony (1949) CRIME-DRAMA

 

Stars: Martha Vickers, John Beal, Hillary Brooke
Director: Alfred Zeisler

A promising young composer is tempted away from his devoted wife by a fortune-seeking woman who cares more for his prospects than for him.

 

 

08 Jan

Swing Hostess (1944) COMEDY

 

Stars: Martha Tilton, Iris Adrian, Charles Collins
Director: Sam Newfield

Rags-to-riches-to-rags story features Benny Goodman vocalist Martha Tilton as an unemployed big band singer who takes a job as an operator at a jukebox company. After falling in love with a bandleader, she gets a chance to get back in the limelight by singing for his group.

 

 

07 Jan

I’ll Name The Murderer (1936) THRILLER

 

Stars: Ralph Forbes, Marion Shilling, Malcolm McGregor
Director: Bernard B. Ray

When a nightclub singer is murdered, a local gossip columnist begins his own investigation. Watch for a young Margaret Hamilton, The Wicked Witch from “Wizard of Oz.”

 

06 Jan

Street Scene (1931) SYLVIA SIDNEY

 

Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Beulah Bondi, Estelle Taylor
Director: King Vidor

Twenty-four hours elapse on the stoop of a Hell’s Kitchen tenement as a microcosm of the American melting pot interacts with each other during a summer heatwave.

 

 

05 Jan

The Lady in Scarlet (1935) MYSTERY

 

 

 

Stars: Reginald Denny, Patricia Farr, Claudia Dell
Director: Charles Lamont

in this dark detective mystery, a web of blackmail, corruption and stolen bonds are uncovered after a a wealthy art dealer is murdered! or…If you want to be happy and live a king’s life, never make a pretty woman your wife.

 

 

04 Jan

The Rage of Paris (1938) DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR.

 

Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Director: Henry Koster

Things go little awry, when a beautiful French model is sent on a nude modeling job and starts disrobing… at the wrong address!

 

03 Jan

Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) WALTER BRENNAN

 

Stars: Walter Brennan, Mary Brian and Lyle Talbot
Director: Ralph Staub

A crusty old sea captain, returns home from a long voyage to discover that his family and his business are in chaos.