Bebe Daniels

  • William Wyler – Counsellor at Law (1933)

    1931-1940DramaUSAWilliam Wyler

    George Simon (played by John Barrymore in a memorable performance) has risen from his poor Jewish immigrant beginnings to become a high-powered lawyer with an office in the Empire State Building. His professional and private lives pass by at breakneck pace, and he hasn’t registered that his blueblood wife Cora (Doris Kenyon) is showing interest in another man, or that his secretary Rexy Gordon (Bebe Daniels) dotes on him.Read More »

  • Luther Reed – Rio Rita (1929)

    1921-1930Luther ReedMusicalSinging CowboysUSAWestern


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    Plot: Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit “The Kinkajou” over the Mexican border and falls in love with Rita. He suspects, that her brother is the bandit. Written by Stephan EichenbergRead More »

  • Lloyd Bacon – 42nd Street (1933)

    1931-1940ComedyLloyd BaconMusicalUSA


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    Plot:
    Julian Marsh, an sucessful Broadway director, produces a new show, inspite of his poor health. The money comes from a rich old man, who is in love with the star of the show, Dorothy Brock. But she doesn’t reply his love, because she is still in love with her old partner. At the night before the prmiere, Dorothy Brock breaks her ankle, and one of the chorus girls, Peggey Sawyer tries to take over her part. Read More »

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