Posts Tagged ‘30s

Saturday June 19, 2010 19:04

Movie #0027 – 42nd Street (1933)

Directed by: Lloyd Bacon
Starring: Julian Marsh, Ruby Keeler, Ginger Rogers
First Viewing
Synopsis: Behind the scenes as a veteran Broadway director puts on one last show.
This is the second musical I’ve watched for this blog, with the first one being All That Jazz. Boy, they could not be more different. Where Jazz was torpid, dull [...]

Thursday January 7, 2010 23:46

Movie #0004 – The 39 Steps (1935)

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Godfrey Tearle
Second Viewing
Synopsis: After getting mixed up with a spy one night, an innocent man finds himself tangled up in international intrigue, and on the run for a crime he did not commit.
Well, the plan was to watch Adam’s Rib today (which I took out from the [...]