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Subgenre Sampler
Twentieth Century (1934)
- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. John Barrymore, Carole Lombard - Cracking good comedy staged aboard a luxury express–train, where egomaniac theatre producer John Barrymore attempts to win back…
Devil's Brother, The (1933)- Dir. Hal Roach
Feat. Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy - Laurel and Hardy become fearless highwaymen in 1700s Italy but meet their match in a notorious highwayman. Funny spoof of Auber's operetta.
Dinner at Eight (1933)- Dir. George Cukor
Feat. John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Jean Harlow - Impeccably directed version of the popular Broadway play boasting an all–star cast of the early talkie era – distinguished New York…
Duck Soup (1933)- Dir. Leo McCarey
Feat. Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx… - A commercial bomb when released, this has since emerged as The Marx Brothers' tour–de–force, and the most popular among fans on account…
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)- Dir. Lewis Milestone
Feat. Al Jolson, Madge Evans, Frank Morgan… - Freewheeling musical comedy set (and made) during the Great Depression, with Al Jolson playing a hobo in New York who falls in love with the mayor's…
I'm No Angel (1933)- Dir. Wesley Ruggles
Feat. Mae West, Cary Grant - Man–eater and circus performer Mae West digs for gold, settling on (and suing!) the loaded Cary Grant, only to fall in love for…
She Done Him Wrong (1933)- Dir. Lowell Sherman
Feat. Mae West, Cary Grant - A raucous comedy success, debuting Mae West as a bawdy bar room entertainer with a penchant for vulnerable men (namely, Cary Grant).…
Sons of the Desert (Fraternally Yours) (1933)- Dir. William A. Seiter
Feat. Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy - A 24–carat Laurel and Hardy classic sees the boys wanting to attend a fraternal organisation shindig, but having to deceive their wives to do…
Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932)- Dir. Jean Renoir
Feat. Michel Simon, Charles Granval, Marcelle Hania - Renoir's joyfully anarchic attack on the bourgeoisie in which vagrant Michel Simon wreaks emotional havoc in the orderly household that have offered…
Harold Lloyd Collection - Disc 8 (Movie Crazy, Welcome Danger) (1932)- Dir. Clyde Bruckman
Feat. Harold Lloyd - Two classic Harold Lloyd features. Includes MOVIE CRAZY, arguably the comedian's best sound film, about making it in Hollywood; and WELCOME DANGER,…
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