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100 years ago:
Bardelys the Magnificent (US)
Rafael Sabatini's story of the swashbuckling era and of Bard...
1926-09-30
#Movies #KingVidor #JohnGilbert #RoyDArcy #EmilyFitzroy #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/128899

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DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (1931) Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart
Dir.: Rouben Mamoulian 11:00 AM PT

A scientist unleashes his inner demon.

1h 30m | Horror | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode

#ComingUpOnTCM

THE UNHOLY THREE (1930) Lon Chaney, Lila Lee, Elliott Nugent, Harry Earles
Dir.: Jack Conway 8:00 AM PT

A ventriloquist, a strongman, and a little person form a criminal alliance.

1h 12m | Crime | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode

#ComingUpOnTCM

THE SECRET OF MADAME BLANCHE (1933) Irene Dunne, Lionel Atwill, Phillips Holmes
Dir.: Charles Brabin 5:00 AM PT

A murder brings together a woman and the son she was forced to give up years earlier.

1h 24m | Romantic Drama | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode

#JustWatched MATA HARI (1931). #TCM #PreCode

105 years ago:
Camille (US)
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of...
1921-09-26
#Cinema #RudolphValentino #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/139176

95 years ago:
Five Star Final (US)
Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner f...
1931-09-26
#Movies #MervynLeRoy #EdwardGRobinson #HBWarner #GeorgeEStone #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/42669

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HOLD YOUR MAN (1933) Jean Harlow, Clark Gable, Stuart Erwin
Dir.: Sam Wood 3:30 AM PT

A hard-boiled dame and a con man wear down each other's romantic resistance.

1h 29m | Romantic Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode

105 years ago:
The Idle Class (US)
At an upper class golf resort, a tramp discovers he's the lookalike of...
1921-09-25
#Movies #CharlieChaplin #CharlieChaplin #HenryBergman #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/42510

95 years ago:
Daughter of the Dragon (US)
At her Chinese father's bidding, a woman goes to murder an enem...
1931-09-24
#Film #LloydCorrigan #AnnaMayWong #WarnerOland #SessueHayakawa #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/88213

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A MODERN CINDERELLA (1932) Ruth Etting, Adrian Rosley, Barbara Child
Dir.: Roy Mack 10:40 AM PT

A poor shopgirl delivers a lavish dress to a snobbish party girl and is mistaken for a rich socialite.

17m | Musical Short | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode

A recent visit to watch Letty Lynton, a 1932 pre-code film staring Joan Crawford at The Cinema Museum in Kennington.

#precode #cinemamuseum #lettylynton #joancrawford

Gil Kane's story "The Short Bloody Life of Charlie Birger" in Fox's Murder Incorporated #1 includes a wild moment from Birger's real life, as his hq is bombed by airplane. #PreCode #sponsored

HONOR AMONG LOVERS (1931)

Starring Frederic March, Claudette Colbert, and Irene Dunne

#film #cinema #aiart #precode #filmnoir #cinemastodon #movies #aiphotography #aiimages #classicfilm #filmastodon #classicmovies #blackandwhite #nsfwart #aiimage

95 years ago:
Alice in Wonderland (US)
A young girl named Alice falls down a rabbit-hole and wanders into...
1931-09-20
#Film #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/166829

100 years ago:
Sparrows (US)
Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm...
1926-09-19
#Movies #MaryPickford #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/73575

95 years ago:
Monkey Business (US)
Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an oc...
1931-09-19
#Film #GrouchoMarx #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/13911

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SUSAN LENOX (HER FALL AND RISE) (1931) Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, Jean Hersholt
Dir.: Robert Z. Leonard 8:00 AM PT

A farm girl runs away from her abusive father into a series of affairs in the big city.

1h 15m | Romantic Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode