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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:32:55 GMT
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:34:27 GMT
United Artists
1935: 12 RELEASES JANUARY CLIVE OF INDIAFEBRUARY FOLIES BERGERE DE PARISMARCH THE WEDDING NIGHTAPRILLES MISERABLESCARDINAL RICHELIEUMAYLET ‘EM HAVE ITAUGUSTCALL OF THE WILDSEPTEMBERTHE DARK AGNELRED SALUTEOCTOBERBARBARY COASTNOVEMBERTHE MELODY LINGERS ONSPLENDOR
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:36:58 GMT
MGM
1935: 46 RELEASES JANUARYBIOGRAPHY OF A BACHELOR GIRLTHE NIGHT IS YOUNGDAVID COPPERFIELDSOCIETY DOCTORFEBRUARYTHE WINNING TICKETSHADOW OF DOUBTAFTER OFFICE HOURSMARCHVANESSA: HER LOVE STORYONE NEW YORK NIGHTTIMES SQUARE LADYTHE CASINO MURDER CASENAUGHTY MARIETTAWEST POINT OF THE AIRAPRILBABY FACE HARRINGTONRECKLESSMARK OF THE VAMPIREMAYVAGABOND LADYAGE OF INDISCRETIONTHE FLAME WITHINMURDER IN THE FLEETPUBLIC HERO NO. 1JUNENO MORE LADIESCALM YOURSELFJULYESCAPADEMAD LOVETHE MURDER MANAUGUSTWOMAN WANTEDCHINA SEASPURSUITBONNIE SCOTLANDANNA KARENINAHERE COMES THE BANDSEPTEMBERTHE BISHOP MISBEHAVESBROADWAY MELODY OF 1936O’SHAUGHNESSY’S BOYOCTOBERI LIVE MY LIFEIT’S IN THE AIRRENDEZVOUSNOVEMBERMUTINY ON THE BOUNTYA NIGHT AT THE OPERATHE PERFECT GENTLEMANDECEMBERAH WILDERNESS!KIND LADYWHIPSAWLAST OF THE PAGANSA TALE OF TWO CITIES
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:39:14 GMT
Paramount
1935: 52 RELEASES JANUARYTHE PRESIDENT VANISHESTHE LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCERTHE GILDED LILYFEBRUARYWINGS IN THE DARKROCKY MOUNTAIN MYSTERYRUMBAALL THE KING’S HORSESMARCHCAR 99RUGGLES OF RED GAPLOVE IN BLOOMMISSISSIPPIMCFADDEN’S FLATSAPRILHOLD ‘EM YALEFOUR HOURS TO KILL!PRIVATE WORLDSSTOLEN HARMONYMAYTHE DEVIL IS A WOMANGOIN’ TO TOWNPEOPLE WILL TALKTHE GLASS KEYJUNETHE SCOUNDRELCOLLEGE SCANDALMEN WITHOUT NAMESJULYPARIS IN SPRINGSHANGHAIMAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZESMART GIRLAUGUSTEVERY NIGHT AT EIGHTWITHOUT REGRETHOP-A-LONG CASSIDYACCENT ON YOUTHHERE COMES COOKIESEPTEMBERANNAPOLIS FAREWELLTWO FOR TONIGHTTHE BIG BROADCAST OF 1936WANDERER OF THE WASTELANDTHE VIRGINIA JUDGEOCTOBERLITTLE AMERICATWO-FISTEDTHE LAST OUTPOSTHANDS ACROSS THE TABLETHE CRUSADESTHE EAGLE’S BROODNOVEMBERSHIP CAFEPETER IBBETSONMARY BURNS FUGITIVESO RED THE ROSECORONADONEVADADECEMBERBAR 20 RIDES AGAINMILLIONS IN THE AIRCOLLEGIATE
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:41:03 GMT
Republic Pictures
1935: 17 RELEASES AUGUSTWESTWARD HO SEPTEMBERTUMBLING TUMBLEWEEDS TWO SINNERS THE CRIME OF DR. CRESPICAPPY RICKS RETURNS OCTOBERFORBIDDEN HEAVEN THE NEW FRONTIERTHE SPANISH CAPE MYSTERYMELODY TRAIL 1,000 DOLLARS A MINUTE NOVEMBERLAWLESS RANGE RACING LUCK DECEMBERFORCED LANDING THE SAGEBRUSH TROUBADOURFRISCO WATERFRONT THE SINGING VAGABONDHITCH HIKE LADY
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:43:33 GMT
Columbia
1935: 49 RELEASES JANUARYBEHIND THE EVIDEN CETHE BEST MAN WINSSQUARE SHOOTERFEBRUARYCARNIVALLAW BEYOND THE RANGETHE WHOLE TOWN’S TALKINGDEATH FLIES EASTMARCHIN SPITE OF DANGERLET’S LIVE TONIGHTTHE REVENGE RIDERI’LL LOVE YOU ALWAYSAPRILTHE UNWELCOME STRANGEREIGHT BELLSFIGHTING SHADOWSPARTY WIREMAYSWELLHEADMEN OF THE HOURAIR HAWKSTHE AWAKENING OF JIM BURKEJUSTICE OF THE RANGEJUNEUNKNOWN WOMANLOVE ME FOREVERRIDING WILDJULYTHE BLACK ROOMCHAMPAGNE FOR BREAKFASTAFTER THE DANCEAUGUSTWESTERN FRONTIERTOGETHER WE LIVEATLANTIC ADVENTURESEPTEMBERSHE MARRIED HER BOSSTHE PUBLIC MENACETHE GIRL FRIENDOCTOBERSHE COULDN’T TAKE ITCASE OF THE MISSING MANA FEATHER IN HER HATGRAND EXITWESTERN COURAGENOVEMBERGUARD THAT GIRLCRIME AND PUNISHMENTESCAPE FROM DEVIL’S ISLANDONE WAY TICKETGALLANT DEFENDERDECEMBERSUPER SPEEDLAWLESS RIDERSTHE CALLING OF DAN MATTHEWSHEIR TO TROUBLETOO TOUGH TO KILLIF YOU COULD ONLY COOKTHE LONE WOLF RETURNS
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:45:30 GMT
Universal
1935: 42 RELEASES JANUARYLIFE RETURNSA NOTORIOUS GENTLEMANRUSTLERS OF RED DOGFEBRUARYTHE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROODRENDEZVOUS AT MIDNIGHTTHE GOOD FAIRYMARCHNIGHT LIFE OF THE GODSTRANSIENT LADYI’VE BEEN AROUNDTHE CRIMSON TRAILIT HAPPENED IN NEW YORKSTRAIGHT FROM THE HEARTAPRILSTORM OVER THE ANDESPRINCESS O’HARASTONE OF SILVER CREEKTHE CALL OF THE SAVAGEBRIDE OF FRANKENSTEINMISTER DYNAMITEMAYALIAS MARY DOWWEREWOLF OF LONDONCHINATOWN SQUADJUNEBORDER BRIGANDSJULYMANHATTAN MOONLADY TUBBSTHE RAVENTHE ROARING WESTOUTLAWED GUNSAUGUSTSHE GETS HER MANSEPTEMBERTHE AFFAIR OF SUSANDIAMOND JIMOCTOBERTHE THROWBACKKING SOLOMON OF BROADWAYHIS NIGHT OUTTHREE KIDS AND A QUEENSTORMYREMEMBER LAST NIGHT?NOVEMBERFIGHTING YOUTHTHE IVORY-HANDLED GUNDECEMBEREAST OF JAVASWEET SURRENDERTHE GREAT IMPERSONATIONMAGNIFICENT OBSESSION
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:48:01 GMT
Radio Pictures
1935: 41 RELEASES JANUARYROMANCE IN MANHATTANGRAND OLD GIRLFEBRUARYENCHANTED APRILMURDER ON A HONEYMOONMARCHCAPTAIN HURRICANEROBERTATHE PEOPLE’S ENEMYA DOG OF FLANDERSAPRILSTRANGERS ALLLADDIESTAR OF MIDNIGHTMAYCHASING YESTERDAYTHE INFORMERVILLAGE TALEBREAK OF HEARTSJUNETHE NITWITSBECKY SHARPHOORAY FOR LOVETHE ARIZONIANJULYSHEAUGUSTOLD MAN RHYTHMJALNAALICE ADAMSTOP HATSEPTEMBERHOT TIPTHE RETURN OF PETER GRIMMPOWDERSMOKE RANGEHIS FAMILY TREEOCTOBERFRECKLESHI GAUCHO!THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIITHE RAINMAKERSNOVEMBERTHE THREE MUSKETEERSTO BEAT THE BANDANNIE OAKLEYIN PERSONI DREAM TOO MUCHDECEMBERSEVEN KEYS TO BALDPATEANOTHER FACEFANG AND CLAWWE’RE ONLY HUMAN
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:50:25 GMT
Monogram
1935: 19 RELEASES FEBRUARYTHE MYSTERY MANWOMEN MUST DRESSTEXAS TERRORMARCHRAINBOW VALLEYTHE NUT FARMAPRILGREAT GOD GOLDTHE DESERT TRAILMAYTHE HOOSIER SCHOOLMASTERTHE TEXAS RAMBLERDIZZY DAMESJUNETHE HEALERTHE DAWN RIDERJULYHONEYMOON LIMITEDSHADOWS OF THE ORIENTMAKE A MILLIONTHE KEEPER OF THE BEESPARADISE CANYONAUGUSTCHEERS OF THE CROWDOCTOBERTEXAS TERROR
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:53:28 GMT
Fox
1935: 51 RELEASES JANUARY LOTTERY LOVERTHE COUNTY CHAIRMANMYSTERY WOMANCHARLIE CHAN IN PARISFEBRUARYUNDER PRESSUREONE MORE SPRINGWHEN A MAN’S A MANTHE LITTLE COLONELMARCHTHE GREAT HOTEL MURDERLIFE BEGINS AT 40GEORGE WHITE’S 1935 SCANDALSAPRIL$10 A RAISEIT’S A SMALL WORLDSPRING TONICMAYLADIES LOVE DANGERTHE COWBOY MILLIONAIREOUR LITTLE GIRLTHE DARING YOUNG MANJUNEUNDER THE PAMPAS MOONDOUBTING THOMASBLACK SHEEPCHARLIE CHAN IN EGYPTJULYHARD ROCK HARRIGANGINGERSILK HAT KIDCURLY TOPDANTE’S INFERNOAUGUSTTHE FARMER TAKES A WIFEWELCOME HOMEORCHIDS TO YOUDRESSED TO THRILLREDHEADS ON PARADESEPTEMBERSTEAMBOAT ROUND THE BENDTHE GAY DECEPTIONTHUNDER IN THE NIGHTTHUNDER MOUNTAINOCTOBERHERE’S TO ROMANCECHARLIE CHAN IN SHANGHAITHIS IS THE LIFEBAD BOYWAY DOWN EASTNOVEMBERMUSIC IS MAGICMETROPOLITANTHE MAN WHO BROKE THE BANK AT MONTE CARLOTHANKS A MILLIONIN OLD KENTUCKYNAVY WIFEDECEMBERSHOW THEM NO MERCY!YOUR UNCLE DUDLEYWHISPERING SMITH SPEAKSTHE LITTLEST REBEL
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 3:55:57 GMT
Warner Brothers/First National
1935: 52 RELEASES JANUARYMAYBE IT’S LOVEBORDERTOWNTHE RIGHT TO LIVETHE WHITE COCKATOOFEBRUARYRED HOT TIRESDEVIL DOGS OF THE AIRTHE WOMAN IN REDSWEET MUSICMARCHLIVING ON VELVETWHILE THE PATIENT SLEPTGOLD DIGGERS OF 1935A NIGHT AT THE RITZTRAVELING SALESLADYTHE FLORENTINE DAGGERAPRILTHE CASE OF THE CURIOUS BRIDEGO INTO YOUR DANCEMARY JANE’S PAMAYG MENDINKYBLACK FURYIN CALIENTEJUNETHE GIRL FROM 10TH AVENUEOIL FOR THE LAMPS OF CHINAALIBI IKESTRANDEDJULYDON’T BET ON BLONDESFRONT PAGE WOMANBRIGHT LIGHTSBROADWAY GONDOLIERAUGUSTTHE IRISH IN USWE’RE IN THE MONEYGOING HIGHBROWSEPTEMBERLITTLE BIG SHOTPAGE MISS GLORYSPECIAL AGENTTHE GOOSE AND THE GANDERI LIVE FOR LOVEA MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAMOCTOBERTHE CASE OF THE LUCKY LEGSSHIPMATES FOREVERDR. SOCRATESPERSONAL MAID’S SECRETNOVEMBERMOONLIGHT ON THE PRAIRIETHE PAYOFFI FOUND STELLA PARISHSTARS OVER BROADWAYFRISCO KIDDECEMBERBROADWAY HOSTESSMISS PACIFIC FLEETMAN OF IRONDANGEROUSCAPTAIN BLOOD
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Post by topbilled on Jun 6, 2023 4:00:17 GMT
Best Picture: MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY – Metro Goldwyn Mayer Best Director: John Ford for THE INFORMER – Radio Pictures Best Actor: Victor McLaglen for THE INFORMER – Radio Pictures Best Actress: Bette Davis for DANGEROUS – Warner Brothers Best Supporting Actor: None Best Supporting Actress: None
Highest grossing film: MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY – Metro Goldwyn Mayer
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Post by Fading Fast on Jun 6, 2023 4:14:08 GMT
While there are many great movies on the list, for fans of precodes, 1935 is tinged with sadness as it's the first year of the full enforcement of The Motion Picture Production Code.
And a bet I would have lost is I thought Errol Flynn's outstanding "Captain Blood" was made at least two years later than 1935.
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Post by I Love Melvin on Jun 6, 2023 12:48:53 GMT
It's getting easier for me to hide my ignorance because I recognize/have seen more and more of these. I first saw Paramount's Peter Ibbetson in a revival house many years ago and it's remained one of my very favorites from this era all these years. It's such a dreamy blend of fantasy and romance and so beautifully atmospheric. Top Hat wasn't the first Astaire/Rogers pairing for RKO, or even the first for that year (Roberta is also on the list), but it's probably the one most revived and the most associated with the two. I'm also a fan of RKO's The Last Days of Pompeii, which very ably took the DeMille template for historical/biblical films and ran with it. I'd liked Preston Foster as a kid when he starred in the TV series Waterfront as the captain of a harbor tug and was surprised to find out later that he'd had a movie career. That was true of a lot of actors I first knew through TV; the more I started to watch classic movies, the more I realized they'd had a whole previous history of which I was entirely ignorant. My nasty mind got the better of me again with Republic's Hitch Hike Lady, figuring it was some easy dame on the lam, but it turns out to be a comedy about an elderly British woman who travels to the U.S. to see her son and discovers he's in San Quentin, necessitating the hitchhiking. Again, shame on me.
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Post by Fading Fast on Jun 6, 2023 13:13:53 GMT
It's getting easier for me to hide my ignorance because I recognize/have seen more and more of these. I first saw Paramount's Peter Ibbetson in a revival house many years ago and it's remained one of my very favorites from this era all these years. It's such a dreamy blend of fantasy and romance and so beautifully atmospheric. Top Hat wasn't the first Astaire/Rogers pairing for RKO, or even the first for that year ( Roberta is also on the list), but it's probably the one most revived and the most associated with the two. I'm also a fan of RKO's The Last Days of Pompeii, which very ably took the DeMille template for historical/biblical films and ran with it. I'd liked Preston Foster as a kid when he starred in the TV series Waterfront as the captain of a harbor tug and was surprised to find out later that he'd had a movie career. That was true of a lot of actors I first knew through TV; the more I started to watch classic movies, the more I realized they'd had a whole previous history of which I was entirely ignorant. My nasty mind got the better of me again with Republic's Hitch Hike Lady, figuring it was some easy dame on the lam, but it turns out to be a comedy about an elderly British woman who travels to the U.S. to see her son and discovers he's in San Quentin, necessitating the hitchhiking. Again, shame on me. I saw "Peter Ibbetson" for the first time earlier this year when Andrea Doria hosted it for a Sunday Live "Don't Be So Melodramatic" movie (link here: Thread on "Peter Ibbetson")
I really enjoyed it and I like your description of it as a "dreamy blend of fantasy and romance and so beautifully atmospheric."
If you can, you should join us some Sunday to watch and chat about these movies. This week we'll be watching the outstanding "The Winslow Boy" (the 1948 version).
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