Specialty CollectionGenre: 1930s FEATURE FILMS
Description: COOL ART DECO LOGO. FUTURISTIC. RUSSELL HOPTON, IRENE WARE, BRADLEY PAGE, HARRY HOLMAN, BETTY BLYTHE, WADE BOTELER, ROBERTA GALE, JOHN QUALEN, JOHN H. DILSON. PUBLIC RELATIONS EXPERT & NEWSPAPER SOB SISTER UNRAVEL A MYSTERY SURROUNDING SOME CHAIN LETTER MURDERS. AERIAL VIEW OF NEW YORK CITY. RIGHT PAST THE CHRYSLER BUILDING. MAN ARRIVES AT RESTAURANT. KNOWS EVERYBODY. ORDERS FROM MENU. MEETS WOMAN. THEATRE POSTER. COAT CHECK GIRL. SLOW DAY. LARGE THEATRE LOBBY. BOYFRIEND USHER. GIRL WEARS PANTS. GIRL FLIRTS. ORCHESTRA CHANGING IN LOCKER ROOM. COP COMES IN. MAN WITH WHISK BRUSH. SECRETARY FIXES HER MAKE-UP IN COMPACT MIRROR. MAN WITH HARMONICA. PRIVATE WRITTEN ON DOOR IN ART DECO STYLE. MEN IN ROOM PLANNING SOMETHING BAD. RICH FAT CAT MAN TEASES BLACK ELEVATOR OPERATOR WITH A CIGAR. AS HE COMES OUT OF ELEVATOR MEN BUMP INTO EACH OTHER. SNEEZES. TRYING TO SELL BOTTLE OF LIQUOR. BOOZE. OLDER SECRETARY COMES IN. CURIOUS AS TO WHAT IS GOING ON. MAN ON TELEPHONE. MAN AT DESK READING BILLBOARD. NEWSPAPER. CU MAN'S LUCKY RABBIT'S FOOT. CLOCK SAYS 9:55. MAN IN PUBLIC BATHROOM. LOOKS AT WATCH. IMPATIENT. PUTS BLACK BAG ON FLOOR. MAN WEARING SANDWICH BOARD. MAN READS NEWSPAPER AS HE GETS HIS SHOES SHINED BY BLACK MAN. SMILING, BECAUSE MAN CAN'T GET BAG, TOO FAT. GRABS IN WITH CANE. TWO SANDWICH MEN BOARD. DIME ON GROUND. TRIES TO PICK IT UP. BAG GETS WASHED DOWN GUTTER. MAN BRINGS BAG TO POLICE STATION. POLICE CHIEF UP ON HIGH DESK. MAN TRIES TO SIT ON BENCH WEARING SANDWICH BOARD. WOMAN RE-UNITED WITH HER CHILD. HOLDING MAN. MAN RETURNS FOUND BAG. COP THROWS IT INTO PILE OF LOST OBJECTS. OPENS BAG. FILLED WITH MONEY. IRISH COP. MAN GETTING NERVOUS. THROWS DIME OVER HIS SHOULDER. LANDS IN SPITOON. NEWS REPORTER TAKES PICTURE OF MAN. NEWSPAPER STORY. COUPLE IN RESTAURANT. INTERMISSION OVER. CROWD GOES BACK INTO THEATRE. GIRL ACCIDENTALLY RUINS CUSTOMER'S HAT BY LEANING ON IT. NEWSPAPER. MAN READS ARTICLE. ANSWERS PHONE. WOMAN ON OLD-FASHIONED TWO PIECE PHONE. SHE HANGS UP ANGRY. HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY. MAN FINDS MONEY AND RETURNS IT. NEWS REPORTERS FILM FOR NEWSREEL. MAN DABS HIS FOREHEAD. NERVOUS. WOMAN SITS DOWN AT RESTAURANT TABLE WITH MAN. MAN SERVED FOOD. WOMAN LOOKS AT MENU. ANGRY AT MAN. WON'T TALK TO HIM. HE BABBLES. MEN IN TUXEDOS IN LOCKER ROOM PLAYING POKER. POKER CHIPS. SHUFFLES CARDS. DEALS CARDS. PLAYS WITH RABBIT'S FOOT. MAN'S HAND IS THREE ACES AND TWO KINGS. DIFFERENT GOOD HANDS. COP WATCHING GAME LOOKS SUSPICIOUS. CROWD IN LOBBY. BOY SCOUT TROOP. HELPS MAN ON WITH HIS COAT. BOY SCOUT BLOWS BUGLE. SALUTE. MAN IN SILLY MILITARY UNIFORM. BIG HAT. PRESENTED WITH MERIT BADGE. RAH, RAH, RAH CHEER. MAN WITH BASS. SECRETARY SAYS NO. MAN MAKES PHONE CALL FROM TELEPHONE BOOTH. MAN GRABS PILE OF MONEY OUT OF SAFE. GIRL NERVOUS WHEN QUESTIONED BY USHER. PEOPLE LEAVE THEATRE, COMING INTO LOBBY. COP WATCHES MAN BREAKING INTO LOCKER. GIRL HUGS COP. MAN CAUGHT TRYING TO STEAL MONEY. COP HAS A CIGARETTE. BLOWS HIS NOSE. SNAKE OIL SALESMAN. PEOPLE CROWD AROUND HONEST JOHN TO SHAKE HIS HAND.
