Author Archive: Retro

Page boy and his pal get a chance to get their comedy program aired.

Lawyer uses technicalities to keep her criminal clients out of jail, which upsets her fiance, a police detective. Dir. William Christy Cabanne.

A study of mob psychology in the slums of Paris in the aftermath of the war. Two lovers frame a stranger for murder.

Two sisters living peacefully in their country cottage are suddenly visited by police looking for a corpse.

Director Silvio Narizzano totes out a Sunday morning public affairs programming style in this it-could-happen-to-you drama about a popular high-school student who finds that he has what some consider a disability. Paul Carafotes plays a high-school student who loves to play football and music. But when the school doctor determines that he is partially deaf, he is barred from the football team. In order to hide his disappointment, the high schooler changes his outlook to one of disinterest, and he rapidly falls in with a tough gang that is making trouble around the high school. Demi Moore appears in a small supporting role in this film ? her first film role.

Newscaster tries to save a man falsely accused of murder, but ends up getting involved with his sister. Produced by William C. Thomas, & William H. Pine. Dir. Sam White

WWI vet gets entangled with rum runners to support his wife’s rich tastes. Dir. Vin Moore.

A girl marries a playboy from a rich family, expecting a life of comfort and luxury. However, her new father-in-law turns his ne’er-do-well son out into the street with no money, and promises the girl that if she can make a man out of her new husband, the father will give her $10,000 and see that she gets a quick divorce.