PRE-CODE POLYAMORY 1929-1934
Archived Film Reviews
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20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men (1933)
American Madness (1932)
The Animal Kingdom (1932)
Applause (1929)
Arizona (1931)
Back Page (1934)
Back Street (1932)
The Barbarian (1933)
The Bat Whispers (1930)
The Beast of the City (1932)
The Big House (1930)
The Big Shakedown (1934)
A Bill of Divorcement (1932)
Bird of Paradise (1932)
The Black Cat (1934)
Black Moon (1933)
Blessed Event (1932)
Blonde Venus (1932)
Blondie of the Follies (1932)
Blood Money (1933)
Bombshell (1933)
Brief Moment (1933)
Broken Lullaby (1932)
Bureau of Missing Persons (1933)
By Candlelight (1933)
Central Airport (1933)
The Champ (1931)
The Cheat (1931)
City Streets (1931)
The Common Law (1931)
Crime of the Century (1933)
Crime Without Passion (1934)
Cynara (1932)
The Dawn Patrol (1930)
The Death Kiss (1932)
Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
Deluge (1933)
The Devil and the Deep (1932)
The Devil is Driving (1932)
The Devil to Pay (1930)
Dinner at Eight (1933)
Discarded Lovers (1932)
Dishonored (1931)
Doctor X (1932)
The Doorway to Hell (1930)
Double Door (1934)
The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)
A Farewell to Arms (1932)
Fashions of 1934 (1934)
Fast and Loose (1930)
Fast Workers (1933)
The Finger Points (1931)
Fireman, Save my Child (1932)
Five Star Final (1931)
Fog over Frisco (1934)
Forbidden (1932)
Four Frightened People (1934)
Freaks (1932)
The Front Page (1931)
Girl Missing (1933)
Glorifying the American Girl (1929)
The Gorilla Ship (1932)
Grand Hotel (1932)
The Great Gabbo (1929)
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
The Half-Naked Truth (1932)
Hell Below (1933)
Hell's Heroes (1930)
Hell's House (1932)
High Pressure (1932)
Hold Your Man (1933)
Holiday (1930)
Hollywood Party (1934)
I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
If I Had a Million (1932)
Illicit (1930)
International House (1933)
The Invisible Man (1933)
Iron Man (1931)
The Island of Lost Souls (1932)
It Happened One Night (1934)
Jimmy the Gent (1934)
Just Imagine (1930)
Kept Husbands (1931)
The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
Kongo (1932)
Ladies They Talk About (1933)
Lady for a Day (1933)
The Lady Refuses (1931)
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
The Little Giant (1933)
Lonely Wives (1931)
Loose Ankles (1930)
The Lost Patrol (1934)
Madame Satan (1930)
The Maltese Falcon (1931)
Man of the World (1931)
Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933)
Midnight (1934)
Million Dollar Legs (1932)
Min and Bill (1930)
The Mind Reader (1933)
The Monster Walks (1932)
Morning Glory (1933)
Morocco (1930)
The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
The Mummy (1932)
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
Murders in the Zoo (1933)
My Past (1931)
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
The Naughty Flirt (1930)
Night of Terror (1933)
No Man of Her Own (1932)
No More Orchids (1932)
Paid (1930)
Palooka (1934)
Payment Deferred (1932)
The Phantom President (1932)
Picture Snatcher (1933)
Platinum Blonde (1931)
Private Detective 62 (1933)
Rain (1932)
Rain or Shine (1930)
The Right of Way (1931)
The Right to Romance (1933)
The Road to Singapore (1931)
Roar of the Dragon (1932)
Safe in Hell (1931)
Scandal for Sale (1932)
The Secret of the Blue Room (1932)
The Secret Six (1931)
Sensation Hunters (1933)
Shanghai Express (1932)
She Had to Say Yes (1933)
Shopworn (1932)
Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)
Song of Songs (1933)
Stingaree (1934)
State's Attorney (1932)
Supernatural (1933)
Svengali(1931)
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
Taxi! (1932)
Ten Cents a Dance (1931)
Terror Aboard (1933)
This Day and Age (1933)
Three Faces East (1930)
Three Wise Girls (1933)
Thunderbolt (1929)
Transgression (1931)
The Truth About Youth (1930)
Tugboat Annie (1933)
Turn Back the Clock (1933)
Twentieth Century (1934)
Up the River (1930)
Upperworld (1934)
The Vampire Bat (1933)
Virtue (1932)
War Nurse (1930)
What Price Hollywood (1932)
White Woman (1933)
White Zombie (1933)
The Widow from Chicago (1930)
Winner Take All (1932)
The Woman Between (1931)
The Woman Condemned (1934)
Wonder Bar (1933)
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Saturday, June 21, 2025
THE BARBARIAN (Sam Wood, 1933)
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Diana Standing is forced prone while returning to Cairo so her fiancé can excavate a canal: unfortunately, her canal is dredged too. Sam W...
Monday, April 14, 2025
THE CHEAT (George Abbott, 1931)
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Elsa may dread Yama, the God of Destruction but learns that her fear is a matter of perspective: for Yama also dispenses Justice. Director...
Monday, March 17, 2025
THE DEVIL IS DRIVING Benjamin Stoloff, 1932)
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Gabby, a wisecracking penniless bachelor with a flair for fast talking, fast horses and faster women (not necessarily in that order), find...
Saturday, February 22, 2025
THE HALF-NAKED TRUTH (Gregory La Cava, 1932)
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Jimmy Bates is a master orator, a fast-talking Carnival Barker and con-man whose vows are as honest as his slogans. Director Gregory La Ca...
Sunday, January 19, 2025
THE GORILLA SHIP (Frank Strayer, 1932)
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Sadly, no Gorillas appear in this film, yet we are introduced to some other violent hominids, men who seem lower on the evolutionary scale...
Saturday, December 28, 2024
THE PHANTOM PRESIDENT (Norman Taurog, 1932)
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Tale of two Presidents or THE WHICH BLAIR PROJECT (I can’t take credit for that one, I read it on IMDB and it’s brilliant). Norman Taurog’...
Saturday, November 23, 2024
MURDER AT THE VANITIES (Mitchell Leisen, 1934)
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Ann Ware must beware the march of Id (but whose?) as her beau Eric Lander tries to land on his feet and not the chair, as in electric, all...
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