Cipher Bureau 1938 N/R, 64 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Charles Lamont Cast: Leon Ames, Charlotte Wynters, Joan Woodbury, Don Dillaway, Tenen Holtz, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Walter Bonn, Si Wills, George Lynn, Jason Robards Sr., Hooper Atchley, Carl Stockdale
In this pre-World War II spy story, Leon Ames plays the role of Intelligence agent Philip Waring who, with his aide, Helen (Charlotte Wynters), works for the Cipher Bureau trying to break the code of German spies. Followed a year later by "Panama Patrol."
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Hollywood Hoodlum 1934 N/R, 53 min. Genre: Drama aka: Hollywood Mystery
Director: B. Reeves Eason Cast: June Clyde, Frank Albertson, Jose Crespo, John Davidson, Tenen Holtz, Stanley Price, Cyril Ring, Edith Terry Pruess, Frances Morris, Monte Vandergrift
A publicity agent (Frank Albertson) is fired from his job with a movie studio. He hopes to get his job back by convincing a director (John Davidson) to film the life story of a notorious gangster. The director agrees, but insists on using a real hoodlum to play the part. Our hero finds one–who turns out to be the hoodlum whose life is to be portrayed. All ends well, and the agent's girlfriend (June Clyde) even becomes a star.
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International Crime 1938 N/R, 62 min. Genre: Mystery
Director: Charles Lamont Cast: Rod La Rocque, Astrid Allwyn, Thomas E. Jackson, Oscar O'Shea, Wilhelm von Brincken, William Pawley, Walter Bonn, Peter Potter, Lou Hearn, Tenen Holtz, John St. Polis, Jack Baxley
Based on the popular radio show, "The Shadow"–but without the ability to "cloud men's minds"–this film follows Lamont Cranston (Rod La Rocque), a radio and newspaper reporter, as he solves the murder of a banker.
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Money Means Nothing 1934 N/R, 64 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Christy Cabanne Cast: Wallace Ford, Gloria Shea, Edgar Kennedy, Maidel Turner, Betty Blythe, Vivien Oakland, Eddie Tamblyn, Richard Tucker, Ann Brody, Olaf Hytten, Tenen Holtz
During the Depression, socialite Julie Ferris McKay (Gloria Shea) falls in love with tire clerk Kenneth McKay (Wallace Ford), but problems loom for this ill-fated couple.
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| 1. Cipher Bureau (1938)
2. Hollywood Hoodlum (1934) aka: Hollywood Mystery
3. International Crime (1938)
4. Money Means Nothing (1934)
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