Author Archive: Retro

Social comedy about a reporter who gets caught up in the case of a woman who refuses to pay for her dog’s licence. Merry mess of dogs, love and politics, Reporter champions mongrel dog against an ambitious politician.

Young girl catches the eye of an Army officer.

Hard working architect gets into debt and becomes involved with gangsters. Dir. Herbert Meyer.

A sailor tentatively adopts a little boy, while falling in love with the daughter of a navy officer.

When a woman’s playboy lover is accidentally murdered by her husband, suspicion for the crime is mistakenly placed on their best friend.

Tough G-man goes on the trail of bank robbers who pose as repairmen to dismantle alarms.

Classic story of Queen who wanted a child and was cursed to sleep for 100 years.

A meek reporter (Jack Haley) happens upon murder, an escaped gangster (Barton MacLane) and a stolen jade chess set.

A happily married couple has been trying to have a baby with no luck. They discover that the husband is sterile. Their family doctor suggests that they think about artificial insemination, which at the time was considered a scandalous choice.