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In This Our Life (1942) Starring Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, and George Brent

Sep 14, 2017 | 0

In This Our Life (1942) — 97 min - Drama, Romance - 16 May 1942 Your rating: Not rated yet! A young woman dumps her fiancée and runs off with her sister's husband. They marry, settle in Baltimore, and Stanley ultimately drives Peter to drink and suicide. Stanley returns home to Richmond only to learn that her sister Roy and old flame Craig have fallen in love and plan to marry. The jealous and selfish Stanley attempts to win back Craig's affections, but her true character is revealed when, rather than take the rap herself, she attempts to pin a...

Painted Veil, The (1934) Starring Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, and George Brent

Sep 14, 2017 | 0

The Painted Veil (1934) PG 85 min - Romance, Drama - 23 November 1934 Your rating: Not rated yet! Anxious to see another world outside of her native Austria, Katrin Koerber (Greta Garbo), the daughter of a medical professor, marries British bacteriologist Walter Fane (Herbert Marshall) and moves with him to Hong Kong. There, however, Walter's dedication to his work leaves Karin lonely and bored, and she is soon courted by dashing British attaché Jack Townsend (George Brent). Although surprised by Jack's advances, Katrin admits she is not in love with Walter and begins a dangerous affair. Director: Richard Boleslawski...

Great Lie, The (1941) Starring Bette Davis, George Brent, and Mary Astor

Jul 30, 2017 | 0

The Great Lie (1941) — 108 min - Action, Drama, Romance - 12 April 1941 Your rating: Not rated yet! Sandra and Pete elope but their marriage is invalid since she's not yet divorced. Sandra is, however, pregnant by Pete. Pete marries his former fiancée Maggie, then flies to South America where his plane crashes. Maggie pays Sandra to let her adopt Pete's baby. Pete returns "from the dead". Sandra and Maggie contend for Pete and the baby. Director: Edmund Goulding Stars: Bette Davis, George Brent, Mary Astor, Lucile Watson, Hattie McDaniel, Grant Mitchell, Jerome Cowan, Charles Trowbridge, Thurston Hall,...

Baby Face (1933) Starring Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent

Mar 13, 2017 | 0

A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.

Dark Victory (1939) Starring Bette Davis, George Brent, and Humphrey Bogart

Feb 13, 2017 | 0

Dark Victory (1939) — 104 min - Drama, Romance - 22 April 1939 Your rating: Not rated yet! Judith Traherne is at the height of young society when Dr. Frederick Steele diagnoses a brain tumor. After surgery she falls in love with Steele. The doctor tells her secretary that the tumor will come back and eventually kill her. Learning this, Judith becomes manic and depressive. Her horse trainer Michael, who loves her, tells her to get as much out of life as she can. She marries Steele who intends to find a cure for her illness. As he goes off...

Jezebel (1938) Starring Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, and George Brent

Feb 2, 2017 | 0

Jezebel (1938) — 103 min - Drama, Romance - 19 March 1938 Your rating: Spoiled, strong-willed New Orleans belle Julie Marsden (Bette Davis) is engaged to banker Preston 'Pres' Dillard (Henry Fonda). In retaliation for Pres refusing to drop his work and accompany her while she shops for a dress, she orders a brazen red one for the most important ball of the year, one where white dresses for unmarried women are expected. All of Julie's friends are shocked, but no one can convince her to give up her whim.At the Olympus ball, every woman on the floor is dressed...

42nd Street (1933) Starring Warner Baxter, Ruby Keeler, and Bebe Daniels

Feb 2, 2017 | Movies | 0

42nd Street (1933) A 89 min - Comedy, Romance - 2 February 1933 Your rating: A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star. Director: Lloyd Bacon Stars: Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Guy Kibbee, Una Merkel, Ginger Rogers, Ned Sparks, Dick Powell, Allen Jenkins, Edward Nugent, Robert McWade, George E. Stone, Toby Wing, Louise Beavers, Charles Lane, Wallis Clark, Tom Kennedy, Harry Akst, George Irving, Clarence Nordstrum, Jack La Rue, Henry B. Walthall, Jayne Shadduck, Lyle Talbot Photos Storyline A producer...