171. One Way Passage
Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tay Garnett
Actors: William Powell, Kay Francis, Aline MacMahon, Frank McHugh, Warren Hymer, Frederick Burton
172. Judge Hardy and Son
Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George B. Seitz
Actors: Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Fay Holden, Cecilia Parker, Ann Rutherford, Sara Haden
173. Ladies in Love
Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edward H. Griffith
Actors: Janet Gaynor, Loretta Young, Constance Bennett, Simone Simon, Don Ameche, Tyrone Power
174. Toni
Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean Renoir
Actors: Charles Blavette, Celia Montalván, Édouard Delmont, Max Dalban, Jenny Hélia, Michel Kovachevitch
175. The Women
Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George Cukor
Actors: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland, Paulette Goddard, Joan Fontaine
Plot: Based on the Clare Booth Luce play of the same name, this MGM comedy is
famous for its all-female cast and deft direction by George Cukor. The
plot centers on a group of gossipy high-society women who spend their days
at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily wedded
Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) finds her marriage in trouble when shopgirl
Crystal Allen (Joan Crawford) gets her hooks into Mary's man.
176. It's a Gift
Year of Release: 1934
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
Actors: W.C. Fields, Kathleen Howard, Jean Rouverol, Julian Madison, Tommy Bupp, Baby LeRoy
Plot: Harold Bissonette would like to give-up his grocery store to put up an orange field in California. He has a daughter who has a boyfriend, a nagging wife in Amelia and a playful kid named Norman.
177. After the Thin Man
Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Actors: William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart, Elissa Landi, Joseph Calleia, Jessie Ralph
Plot: Nick and Nora Charles solve another murder mystery in this whodunnit with a young Jimmy Stewart.
178. Vivacious Lady
Year of Release: 1938
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George Stevens
Actors: Ginger Rogers, James Stewart, James Ellison, Beulah Bondi, Charles Coburn, Frances Mercer
Plot: A university professor takes a quick trip to the city - and it ends with a
whirlwind romance and marriage to a nightclub singer. Yet after realizing
what he's done, he can't find a way to present his new bride to his
staunch conservative family.
179. The Most Dangerous Game
Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Actors: Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks, Robert Armstrong, Noble Johnson, Steve Clemente
Plot: A big-game hunter stalks shipwrecked "guests" through his fog-enshrouded
isle in a battle for survival.
180. Nothing Sacred
Year of Release: 1937
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William A. Wellman
Actors: Carole Lombard, Fredric March, Charles Winninger, Walter Connolly, Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom, Sig Ruman
Plot: A woman who thinks she is going to die from a fatal radium poisoning
from her workplace is instead given the new that she was misdiagnosed.
While happy to be alive, she laments the fact that she will not get to
see New York with the money she planned on getter form her company. When
a NY reporter shows up to revitalize his career with her "valiant
struggle" she plays along and becomes the toast of the town, but how
long can she live a lie?
