Movies: Oscar Apfel

  • 1932
    The Man Who Played God

    The Man Who Played God (1932)

    The Man Who Played God

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    While giving a private performance for a visiting monarch, concert pianist Montgomery Royle is deafened when a bomb is detonated in an attempt to assassinate the foreign ruler. With his career over as a result of his injury, Royle returns to New York...

    The Man Who Played God
  • 1933
    Gabriel Over the White House

    Gabriel Over the White House (1933)

    Gabriel Over the White House

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    A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fatal accident....

    Gabriel Over the White House
  • 1935
    Bordertown

    Bordertown (1935)

    Bordertown

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    An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss....

    Bordertown
  • 1933
    The Story of Temple Drake

    The Story of Temple Drake (1933)

    The Story of Temple Drake

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    The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely....

    The Story of Temple Drake
  • 1935
    Party Wire

    Party Wire (1935)

    Party Wire

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    When a small-town girl's boyfriend leaves in disgrace, gossips spread false reports of her pregnancy....

    Party Wire
  • 1931
    Inspiration

    Inspiration (1931)

    Inspiration

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    The film features the leading actress Greta Garbo as Yvonne, an artist's model. Other stars include Robert Montgomery, Lewis Stone, Marjorie Rambeau and Judith Vosselli. It is a romantic melodrama, portraying a Parisian belle with a past returning to...

    Inspiration
  • 1936
    Sutter's Gold

    Sutter's Gold (1936)

    Sutter's Gold

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    Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush....

    Sutter's Gold
  • 1935
    The Calling of Dan Matthews

    The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935)

    The Calling of Dan Matthews

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    Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citi...

    The Calling of Dan Matthews
  • 1935
    Romance in Manhattan

    Romance in Manhattan (1935)

    Romance in Manhattan

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    Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable cop-on-the-beat Murphy, Sylvia hides Karel from the immigration authorities and ultimately falls in lov...

    Romance in Manhattan
  • 1936
    Hollywood Boulevard

    Hollywood Boulevard (1936)

    Hollywood Boulevard

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    With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston. When Blakeford's daughter, Patricia, ask him...

    Hollywood Boulevard
  • 1932
    The Woman in Room 13

    The Woman in Room 13 (1932)

    The Woman in Room 13

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    Divorcee Laura marries Paul but his employer is also enamored with Laura and sends Paul on a business trip during which a murder is committed and he is accused of the crime....

    The Woman in Room 13
  • 1932
    The Famous Ferguson Case

    The Famous Ferguson Case (1932)

    The Famous Ferguson Case

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    A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Two types of New York City journalists descend on ...

    The Famous Ferguson Case
  • 1930
    The Texan

    The Texan (1930)

    The Texan

    5.81930HD

    Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin....

    The Texan
  • 1933
    Employees' Entrance

    Employees' Entrance (1933)

    Employees' Entrance

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    Kurt Anderson is the tyrannical manager of a New York department store in financial straits. He thinks nothing of firing an employee of more than 20 years or of toying with the affections of every woman he meets. One such victim is Madeline, a beauti...

    Employees' Entrance
  • 1931
    The Road to Reno

    The Road to Reno (1931)

    The Road to Reno

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    Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who are in their early 20's. In spite of the fact that fourth husband Robert is a good provider, good step-dad, and all-around good sport about Jackie's r...

    The Road to Reno
  • 1937
    The Toast of New York

    The Toast of New York (1937)

    The Toast of New York

    5.81937HD

    After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets....

    The Toast of New York
  • 1932
    Make Me a Star

    Make Me a Star (1932)

    Make Me a Star

    5.51932HD

    A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent....

    Make Me a Star
  • 1935
    Another Face

    Another Face (1935)

    Another Face

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    The surgeon who did the job was dead. Only the nurse knew what this gangster looked like in his new face. He learned about women from her!...

    Another Face
  • 1930
    Our Blushing Brides

    Our Blushing Brides (1930)

    Our Blushing Brides

    5.91930HD

    Jerry, Connie, and Franky are small-town girls seeking wealthy husbands in New York City. But, while Connie and Franky are reckless with their affections — one bedding a married man and the other marrying a scoundrel — Jerry is determined to remain p...

    Our Blushing Brides
  • 1934
    I Am a Thief

    I Am a Thief (1934)

    I Am a Thief

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    A man dodges jewel thieves while carrying a fortune in diamonds on the Orient Express....

    I Am a Thief