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King KongKing Kong (1933) Aro Favourite
Dir. Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Feat. Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong
An iconic classic of cinema that literally smashed new ground in terms of special effects, and must have had unwitting audiences of the day…
LiebeleiLiebelei (1933)
Dir. Max Ophuls
Feat. Arthur Schnitzler
An early work from the German maestro of the tracking shot, whose tale of doomed romance between a young soldier and fraulein (taken from a play by…
Little WomenLittle Women (1933) Recommended
Dir. George Cukor
Feat. Katharine Hepburn
Constantly enjoyable version of Louisa Alcott's novel about four sisters and their mother coping while their father fights in the Civil War. Splendid…
Mystery of the Wax MuseumMystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh
An early horror which formed the basis of Vincent Price's HOUSE OF WAX. Containing its own grisly twists on the 'waxing' process, this is well worth…
Private Life of Henry VIII, ThePrivate Life of Henry VIII, The (1933) Aro Favourite
Dir. Alexander Korda
Feat. Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Merle Oberon
The signature role for actor–extraordinaire Charles Laughton was this portrayal of England's notorious, much–married monarch. His…
Queen ChristinaQueen Christina (1933)
Dir. Rouben Mamoulian
Feat. Greta Garbo, John Gilbert
Historical costume drama with Greta Garbo appropriately cast as the Swedish Queen.
She Done Him WrongShe Done Him Wrong (1933) Recommended
Dir. Lowell Sherman
Feat. Mae West, Cary Grant
A raucous comedy success, debuting Mae West as a bawdy bar room entertainer with a penchant for vulnerable men (namely, Cary Grant).…
Sons of the DesertSons of the Desert (Fraternally Yours) (1933) Recommended
Dir. William A. Seiter
Feat. Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
A 24–carat Laurel and Hardy classic sees the boys wanting to attend a fraternal organisation shindig, but having to deceive their wives to do…
Tarzan The Fearless / Tarzan And The TrappersTarzan The Fearless / Tarzan And The Trappers (1933-1958)
Dir. Charles Haas, Robert F. Hill
Feat. Larry "Buster" Crabbe, Gordon Scott
"Tarzan The Fearless" is feature film stitched together in the 1960's from the first four chapters a 12–part 1933 serial starring Buster Crabbe…
Testament of Dr. Mabuse, TheTestament of Dr. Mabuse, The (1933) Recommended
Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Dir. Lang's brilliant sequel to the silent DR. MABUSE – THE GAMBLER, rethinking his vision of the evil controlling mastermind for the nascent…

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