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25 Films to Buy match the keyword ‘Period 1930s’
High Ground (2020)
- Set against the stunning landscapes of 1930s Arnhem Land, this confronting Ozzie Western (also affectionately known as "Meat Pie" Westerns)…
- DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)
- A tense British period thriller loosely based on the true story of the disappearance of a school teacher at an elite girls' boarding school shortly…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
Glorious 39 (2009)
- Trademark Stephen Poliakoff visuals and upper crust intrigue characterise this pre–WWII mystery, starring Romola Garai as the adoptive daughter…
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$29.95 $19.95
When Night Falls (2007)
- Creeping Wairarapa–set thriller fixed on two nurses holed up in a remote country house caring for a patient while trying to steer clear of a…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
Ask the Dust (2006)
- Classically seductive romance set in depression–era LA, based on John Fante’s novel, and directed by CHINATOWN scribe Robert Towne, who…
- DVD $19.95
King Kong (2005)
- Peter Jackson's colossal remake lavishes one of the cinema's greatest legends in 21st century technology and ratchets up the emotional stakes to…
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$15 $11.25
Carnivale - Season 1 (TV Series) (2003)
- A most unusual TV series which sets a running duel between two quasi–supernatural figures (Stahl and Brown) in the Oklahoma dustbowl during the…
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$20 $15
Madame Sata (2002)
- The underbelly of 1930s Rio de Janeiro glistens in this atmospheric drama about the celebrated João Francisco dos Santos (Ramos), a flamboyant gay…
- DVD $29.95
Heat of the Sun (TV Mini-Series) (1998)
- The seedier side of Kenya's expatriate community is laid bare in this classic British police procedural set in 1930s Nairobi.
- DVD $29.95
Shanghai Triad (1995)
- Richly–hued encounter with the criminal high–life of 1930s Shanghai, told through the hired servant of a pampered gangster's moll, and…
- Poster (F) $7.95
Zero Kelvin (1995)
- This tale of hardcore cabin fever in the 1930s has the Arctic wasteland as a backdrop for the face off between two romantic idealists – one a…
- Poster (G) $9.95
Chaplin (1992)
- A reverent yet captivating biopic of comic genius Charlie Chaplin, boasting an uncanny central performance from Robert Downey Jnr. Commendably…
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$24.95 $18.70
Of Mice and Men (1992)
- Actor/director Gary Sinise and John Malkovich bring John Steinbeck's tragic tale of two friends struggling in Depression era California to a new…
- DVD $24.95
Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) (1990-1993)
- The novels of P G Wodehouse are brought to life by the talents and comic rapport of Stephen Fry (as butler Jeeves) and Hugh Laurie (as English dandy…
- DVD
$50 $37.50
Empire of the Sun (1987)
- A much–admired Spielberg epic in which a young boy witnesses the Japanese invasion of China in WWII. Based on the memoirs of sci–fi…
- DVD
$20 $15
Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
- Exceptional comic fantasy about a depression–era housewife (Mia Farrow) whose solace in the movies blossoms into a romance with a screen…
- DVD
$20 $15
Gandhi (1982)
- Epic retelling of the life of the inspirational Indian leader with Ben Kingsley as 'The Mahatma'. Won eight Academy Awards including Best Picture.
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
Nanny (TV Series) (1981)
- Lovely period 30's BBC series following Barbara Gray (Craig) a childless, lonely woman who decides to turn her life around and become a nanny for…
- DVD $39.95
Days of Heaven (1979)
- The mid–western wheat–fields provide a magnificent backdrop for this poignant tale of two disparate bachelors who vie for the same woman.…
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$19.95 $14.95 | Blu-Ray $24.95
Gable and Lombard (1976)
- A speculative and superficial biopic based on the scandalous romance and tumultuous marriage of 1930's screen stars Clark Gable and Carole Lombard,…
- DVD $14.95
Hard Times (Street Fighter) (1975)
- During the Great Depression Charles Bronson fights economic gloom with his fists in this invigorating punch–fest from the action ace Walter…
- DVD $19.95
Day of the Locust, The (1974)
- A decadent, densely–detailed adaptation of Nathaniel West's scalding movie–biz novel of the 1930s that recreates Golden Age Hollywood…
- Blu-Ray $24.95
Papillon (1973)
- Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman escape French prison colony Devil's Island. Memorable drama.
- DVD
$15 $11.25
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
- One of the seminal films of the late 1960s, an artful depiction of the exploits of Depression–era bank–robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
FBI Story, The (1959)
- This official ‘biopic’ of the FBI, seen through the eyes of career agent James Stewart from 1924 to the late 1950s, has sturdy…
- VHS $19.95