Bringing Up Baby is a 1938 comedy starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, and released by RKO Radio Pictures. This clip features David Huxley (Grant) and Susan Vance (Hepburn) in a crowded ballroom. As they argue, she inadvertently rips his tuxedo coattails. He gets angry and asks her to leave unaware that he is standing on the hem of her dress. As she angrily storms off, her dress is ripped. Huxley follows her and attempts to cover her backside with his top hat and then his hands. When she discovers that her dress has torn, she asks for his help.
Showing posts with label 1930s movie clips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1930s movie clips. Show all posts
Sunday, January 15, 2017
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
A Family Affair- Movie Clip (1937)
This clip is from the 1937 comedy A Family Affair, the first entry in the sixteen Andy Hardy film series. In this scene, Andy Hardy reluctantly goes to the home of his childhood sweetheart named Polly to take her to a dance. He is pleasantly surprised when he sees how much she has changed since the last time he saw her. Mickey Rooney plays the role of Andy Hardy and Polly Benedict is played by actress Margaret Marquis. This film was released on March 12, 1937.
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Andy Hardy,
Mickey Rooney
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
The Three Stooges- Hoi Polloi Film Clip (1935)
In this clip from the 1935 short film Hoi Polloi featuring the Three Stooges, Curly gets a spring attached to his backside while dancing and the fun ensues. Hoi Polloi is the tenth short film starring The Three Stooges. It tells the story of a professor who bets that he can turn the stooges into gentlemen. After many attempts to teach them etiquette, he brings them to a fancy society party. This short was released on August 29, 1935.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
The Three Stooges
Monday, October 20, 2014
Benny Goodman- Sing Sing Sing (1937)
This clip from the 1937 film Hollywood Hotel features Benny Goodman performing the classic hit "Sing Sing Sing". It features Benny Goodman on clarinet, Gene Krupa on drums, Harry James on trumpet and Teddy Wilson on drums.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
1930s music,
30s,
Benny Goodman
Monday, July 14, 2014
The Hurricane- Storm Scene (1937)
This clip features the famous storm scene featured in the 1937 film The Hurricane. The movie starred Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, and Mary Astor. The Hurricane was nominated for three Academy Awards and won in the category for Best Sound.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Dorothy Lamour
Monday, July 7, 2014
The Awful Truth- Movie Clip (1937)
This clip from the 1937 film The Awful Truth features Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy, and Skippy the dog. The comedy film follows the antics of a soon-to-be-divorced couple, played by Dunne and Grant, who go to great lengths to try to ruin each other's romantic escapades.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Cary Grant,
Irene Dunne
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
My Dreams Are Gone With the Wind (1937)
This clip from the 1937 film The Awful Truth features two different renditions of the song "My Dreams Are Gone With the Wind". In the first scene, Dixie Belle Lee, played by Joyce Compton, is Cary Grant's nightclub singer girlfriend. She sings the song and her skirt blows up with every lyrical mention of a breeze. In the second scene, Lucy Warriner (Irene Dunn) does her Dixie Belle Lee impersonation while performing the tune.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Cary Grant,
Irene Dunne
Monday, March 17, 2014
The Wizard of Oz- Dorothy Meets Tin Man (1939)
In this clip from the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy (Judy Garland) meets Tin Man (Jack Haley) on her way down the yellow brick road. Tin Man then sings "If I Only Had A Heart". The Scarecrow (Ray Bolger) is also seen in this scene.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Judy Garland,
The Wizard of Oz
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Flash Gordon- Serial Clip (1936)
In this clip from the Flash Gordon science fiction film serial, King Vultan is trying to electro-torture Flash as Dale Arden watches. Princess Aura then arrives right on time and saves Flash. He is then taken to Doctor Zarkov who revives him. This series starred Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles B. Middleton, Priscilla Lawson and Frank Shannon.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Flash Gordon,
science fiction
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Dracula- Mirror Scene (1931)
Dracula was released in 1931 and stars Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners, and Edward Van Sloan. This scene features Count Dracula and Van Helsing (Lugosi and Van Sloan) together.
Earlier, Van Helsing had noticed that Dracula did not have a reflection in a mirror and wanted to test with another mirror. Upon seeing the mirror, Dracula immediately smacked it down. He stated that he did not like mirrors and prepared to leave the room. As he was going, he stated "For one who has not even lived a single lifetime, you're a wise man Van Helsing".
Earlier, Van Helsing had noticed that Dracula did not have a reflection in a mirror and wanted to test with another mirror. Upon seeing the mirror, Dracula immediately smacked it down. He stated that he did not like mirrors and prepared to leave the room. As he was going, he stated "For one who has not even lived a single lifetime, you're a wise man Van Helsing".
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Bela Lugosi,
classic movie,
Dracula
Monday, January 7, 2013
The Dental Dance (1937)
In this clip from the 1937 short film Dancing on the Ceiling, a group of dental nurses perform a song and dance routine to the male customers waiting in the dentist chairs.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
dance
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers- Hypnotic Dance
Classic dance scene from the 1938 film Carefree.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
dance,
dancing,
Fred Astaire,
Ginger Rogers
Sunday, September 26, 2010
The Wizard of Oz- Casting Dorothy (1938)
Take a look at how Judy Garland landed the role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. I never knew that Shirley Temple was once considered for this role.
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
Judy Garland,
The Wizard of Oz
Friday, July 16, 2010
Alice in Wonderland- Movie Trailer (1933)
Movie trailer for the 1933 Paramount film Alice in Wonderland. Based on Lewis Carroll's beloved story, this live-action fantasy features Hollywood icons Cary Grant, Gary Cooper and W.C. Fields along with Charlotte Henry as "Alice".
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1930's,
1930s movie clips,
30s,
w.c. fields
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