On with the Show (1929)
1h 44min. // It is opening night for the hard-luck Phantom Sweetheart troupe, a threadbare company that has been limping through one tank town after another, dodging creditors and praying for a break. Backstage at […]
1h 44min. // It is opening night for the hard-luck Phantom Sweetheart troupe, a threadbare company that has been limping through one tank town after another, dodging creditors and praying for a break. Backstage at […]
1h 11min. // A wealthy New York socialite boards a train headed west, more interested in cocktails and city gossip than in cattle or open ranges. When the train makes an unscheduled stop in the […]
1h 34min. // A runaway bride bolts from the altar, leaving a befuddled duke and a church full of aristocrats in her wake. Countess Helene Mara, weary of being treated as a decorative prize rather […]
1h 43min. // A spirited orphan works as a dishwasher in a bustling New York restaurant, dreaming of a life far grander than the clatter of plates and the barked orders of the kitchen. She’s […]
1h 39min. // A struggling comedian-waiter at a bustling nightclub dreams of trading punchlines for heartfelt songs, pouring his ambition into every routine on the cramped little stage. His big break arrives when a powerful […]
53min. // A mysterious stranger rides into a parched frontier town and stumbles onto a trail of bullets and corruption. The local sheriff lies wounded from a backshooting, ranchers are being squeezed off their land, […]
1h 22min. // An aging burlesque star, worn down by cheap applause and cheaper gin, clings to the last shreds of her career in a tawdry New York theater. Behind the greasepaint and gaudy costumes, […]
1h 33min. // Sally Morgan stands at the altar with the dependable but dull sheriff Bob Wells, all set for a respectable frontier wedding she doesn’t want. Her heart belongs to Wanenis, a young Native […]
1h 50min. // A dashing but incorrigible Sylvanian officer, Count Alfred Renard, is recalled from Paris in disgrace after a string of romantic scandals threatens to embarrass his tiny kingdom. Rather than punishing him, the […]
2h 7min. // Two brothers at Oxford could not be more different: Roy is dutiful and idealistic, while Monte is a carefree womanizer who dodges responsibility at every turn. Their rivalry, simmering beneath the surface, […]