Cecil Cunningham Movies

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton...

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.

Gracie Alden tries to graduate from college to get an inheritance.

A Roscoe Ates & Edgar Kennedy comedy short.

A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.

A college professor who believes there's no place for jealousy in modern marriage, John Hathaway (Don Ameche) moves with his wife, Julie (Rosalind...

This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors

Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that...

When Dr. Ernest Tindal's wife is murdered, evidence mounts to convict her lover, Frank Marian. But Frank knows he didn't do it.....

Eccentric wealthy old woman Lorinda Channing uses her insane brother, John Channing, to help her frighten their greedy relatives after her money.

Four former actresses decide to restart their careers by opening up a nightclub.

A lawyer, left by his wife, gets drunk and marries a chorus girl, or so he learns the morning after.

A merciless district attorney prosecutes a case that mirrors his own life.

Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.

Henry and Clarice Wilkins have been married twenty-three years and are a model suburban couple who have never had a quarrel. But when their daughter,...

The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.

Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.

An ad man gets his model girlfriend to pose as a debutante for a new campaign.