Author Archive: Retro

A young woman arrives to Montreal to find love. A fortune teller tells her that a wealthy man meant for her is right around the corner so she goes looking even among her odd rag tag group roommates.

Over-protected society girl leaves her fiance for an fun-loving insurance man.

When a friend dies, a gambler adopts his daughter. Complications ensue.

Young leader of a street gang falls in with racketeers when he discovers the true nature of his father’s work. Dir. William Nigh.

Unemployed actress takes a job as a housekeeper in the home of a Memeber of Parliment, she calls in friends to help her run the household – to the everlasting confusion of all.

American editor of a Japanese newspaper uncovers a sinister plot for world dominance when two of his friends are mysteriously murdered; and he might be next! Based on a true story. Produced by William Cagney. Dir. Frank Lloyd

A sadistic husband mentally tortures his wife, while eventually planning to murder her. Although no one believes her, she gets help from an unexpected source.

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court.