One in a Million (1936) more movies like this

directed by Sidney Lanfield
featuring Sonja Henie, Adolphe Menjou, Jean Hersholt, Ned Sparks, Don Ameche

Norwegian skating sensation Sonja Henie made her Hollywood screen debut in the splashy 20th Century-Fox musical One in a Million. While preparing for the 1936 Winter Olympics, Swiss skater Greta Muller (Henie) is discovered by American theatrical entrepreneur Tad Spencer (Adolphe Menjou). This fateful meeting results in our heroine losing her ...

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Sweet Adeline (1935) more movies like this

directed by Mervyn LeRoy
featuring Irene Dunne, Donald Woods, Hugh Herbert, Ned Sparks, Joseph Cawthorn

The 1929 Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein Broadway musical Sweet Adeline has generally been credited as the vanguard for the "Gay 90s" nostalgia fad of the early 1930s. By the time the film was adapted to the screen in 1935, that fad had pretty much played itself out, making the property seem more old-fashioned than ever. Irene Dunne takes over from ...

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Lady for a Day (1933) more movies like this

directed by Frank Capra
featuring Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell, Ned Sparks

May Robson plays Apple Annie, a slatternly Broadway apple peddler. Annie has a curious setup whereby she is able to finagle other street merchants and beggars to pony up part of their weekly earnings to her--yet she never seems to spend any of the money on herself. This is because Annie has a daughter named Louise (Jean Parker), who has been ...

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Blessed Event (1932) more movies like this

directed by Roy Del Ruth
featuring Lee Tracy, Mary Brian, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly, Ned Sparks

Blessed Event is one of several early-1930s films inspired by the meteoric rise to fame of gossip columnist Walter Winchell--and like most such films, its title is based on a Winchell tag line. Lee Tracy plays a glib-tongued reporter who is conducting a feud with popular singer Dick Powell (making his film debut). Along the way, Tracy offends a ...

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Conspiracy (1930) more movies like this

directed by Beulah Marie Dix, William Christy Cabanne
featuring Bessie Love, Ned Sparks, Hugh Trevor, Rita La Roy

The "conspiracy" of the title refers not only to a deadly narcotics ring, but also the combined efforts by the good guys to capture the villains. Margaret Holt (Bessie Love) and her brother Victor (Bert Morehouse) team up to destroy the drug peddlers responsible for their father's death. They are aided in this endeavor by cub reporter John Howell ...

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Imitation of Life (1934) more movies like this

directed by John M. Stahl
featuring Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Louise Beavers, Ned Sparks, Fredi Washington, Rochelle Hudson

The first of two film version of Fannie Hurst's novel, 1934's Imitation of Life chronicles the friendship between two women--one white (Claudette Colbert), one black (Louise Beavers). Colbert is a widow with a baby daughter who hires Beavers, who also has a daughter, as a housekeeper. Colbert is a working girl who yearns to operate her own ...

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Marie Galante (1934) more movies like this

directed by Henry King
featuring Spencer Tracy, Ketti Gallian, Ned Sparks, Helen Morgan

Movie newcomer Ketti Gallian plays Marie Gallante, who is abducted by a most ungallant drunken sea captain. He leaves her stranded in Yucatan, where she gets a job as a cafe singer in hopes of paying her way to the Panama Canal zone. While en route, she meets the two-fisted Crawbett (Spencer Tracy), who unlike most of the other men she's ...

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Hawaii Calls (1938) more movies like this

directed by Edward F. Cline
featuring Bobby Breen, Ned Sparks, Irvin S. Cobb, Warren Hull, Gloria Holden

Though it may be difficult for modern audiences to understand or appreciate the appeal of canary-voiced boy soprano Bobby Breen, the fact remains that he was one of the most popular box-office attractions of the 1930s. Adapted from Don Blandings' novel Stowaways in Paradise, Hawaii Calls stars Breen as shoe-shine boy Billy Coulter, who in the ...

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The Bride Walks Out (1936) more movies like this

directed by Leigh Jason
featuring Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Raymond, Robert Young, Ned Sparks, Helen Broderick

Newlywed Carolyn Martin (Barbara Stanwyck) has been raised to expect the finer things in life, but these are things that can't be provided by her working-stiff husband Michael (Gene Raymond). Hoping to supplement the family coffers, Carolyn offers to take a job, but the chauvinistic Michael won't hear of it, insisting that the couple live on his ...

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