Tag Archive
1930s
1940s
1950s
Anthony Mann
Bette Davis
Boris Karloff
Buster Crabbe
Cary Grant
Claudette Colbert
Comedy
Criterion
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Drama
Duke Ellington
Edmund Goulding
Film noir
Frederic March
George Brent
Gloria Grahame
Henry Fonda
Humphrey Bogart
Ida Lupino
Jack Palance
James Whale
Jean Negulesco
Joan Crawford
John Ireland
Jules Dassin
Kino
Kitty Carlisle
Melodrama
Miriam Hopkins
Musical
Nancy Carroll
Nicholas Ray
Pre-code
Randolph Scott
Ricardo Cortez
Robert Ryan
Sylvia Sidney
Tallulah Bankhead
Thriller
Vincent Price
Vincent Sherman
William Wyler
The Cheat (1931)
The Cheat (1931) is a remake of a highly successful Cecil B DeMille 1915 silent of the same name. You’d never know the country was in the midst of a depression, except for the one bad stock tip. Bankhead is actually quite good — sincerely trapped in a web of her own making. The… »