Showing posts with label 1938. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1938. Show all posts
David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for
his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he
meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which
include a leopard called Baby.
The Adventures of Robin Hood - 1938
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Rating:👍
When
King Richard the Lionheart is captured, his scheming brother Prince
John (Claude Rains) plots to reach the throne, to the outrage of Sir
Robin of Locksley (Errol Flynn), the bandit king of Sherwood Forest.
Rounding up his band of men and eventually winning the support of the
lovely Maid Marian (Olivia de Havilland), Robin
accuses Prince John of treachery and, when the escaped Richard returns
covertly to England, joins forces with the king to prevent Prince John
from taking the crown.
Love Finds Andy Hardy - 1938
Love Finds Andy Hardy
Rating:👍
Young Andy (Mickey Rooney) expects a somewhat less than merry Christmas when he discovers his girlfriend, Polly (Ann Rutherford), is leaving town for the holiday. Prospects improve after Andy's best friend pays him to squire his girlfriend, Cynthia (Lana Turner), around while he is away. But when Polly returns earlier than expected, and Andy's neighbor Betsy (Judy Garland) shows up claiming to have a crush on him, Andy realizes that he has more girls than he can handle.
Jezebel - 1938
Jezebel
Rating:👌
In
one of her most renowned roles, Bette Davis portrays Julie Marsden, a
spoiled Southern belle who risks losing her suitor with her impetuous
behavior. Engaged to successful banker Preston Dillard (Henry Fonda),
Julie pushes him away with her arrogant and contrary ways, leading to a
scandalous scene at a major social event and his
subsequent departure. When Preston eventually returns and Julie attempts
to win him back, she discovers that it may be too late.
The Lady Vanishes - 1938
The Lady Vanishes
Rating:👌
On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris befriends elderly Miss Froy. When the train resumes, Iris suffers a bout of unconsciousness and wakes to find the old woman has disappeared. The other passengers ominously deny Miss Froy ever existed, so Iris begins to investigate with another traveler and, as the pair sleuth, romantic sparks fly.
Angels with Dirty Faces - 1938
Angels with Dirty Faces
Rating:👌
In New York, the boys Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly are best friends and small time thieves. After a robbery, Rocky is arrested and sent to a reformatory school, where he begins his criminal career. Jerry escapes and later becomes a priest. After three years in prison, Rocky is released and demands the return of $100,000 deposited with his Solicitor – prior to his jail term.
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