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You are here: Home / Archives for Rochelle Hudson

Are These Our Children? (1931) Starring Eric Linden and Arline Judge

January 30, 2017 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

Eric Linden and Arline Judge

Wild RKO pre-Code gem Are These Our Children? (1931) examines Prohibition-era youth gone wild. Includes brief biography of star Eric Linden. Also co-star Arline Judge.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1931, Arline Judge, Ben Alexander, Beryl Mercer, Billy Butts, Eric Linden, Great Depression, Howard Estabrook, Mary Kornman, pre-Code, Prohibition, RKO (Pathe), Robert Quirk, Roberta Gale, Rochelle Hudson, Wesley Ruggles, William Orlamond

Wild Boys of the Road (1933) Meets “Boy And Girl Tramps of America”

September 14, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti 9 Comments

Wild Boys of the Road 1933 advertisement

Contemporary reaction to William A. Wellman’s Wild Boys of the Road (1933), plus writer Danny Ahearn, and a peek at Thomas Minehan’s study “Boy and Girl Tramps of America.”

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Ann Hovey, Arthur Hohl, claire mcdowell, Daniel Ahearn, Dorothy Coonan, Earl Baldwin, Edwin Phillips, First National, Frankie Darro, Grant Mitchell, Minna Gombell, pre-Code, Robert Barrat, Rochelle Hudson, Sterling Holloway, Thomas Minehan, Warner Bros., Willard Robertson, William A. Wellman

Show Them No Mercy (1935) Starring Rochelle Hudson and Cesar Romero

April 26, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Rochelle Hudson and Edward Norris

A band of kidnappers return to their hideout with $200,000 in ransom money in Show Them No Mercy. They find a stranded family at the house and have no choice but to hold them captive until they make sure the ransom money is good.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, 20th Century, 20th Century-Fox, Bruce Cabot, Cesar Romero, Crime, Darryl F Zanuck, Edward Brophy, Edward Norris, Frank Conroy, Gangsters, George Marshall, Kubec Glasmon, Rochelle Hudson, Warren Hymer

Richard Dix Reckons Himself The Public Defender (RKO, 1931)

May 13, 2014 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

The Public Defender 1931

Richard Dix is a harmless playboy until trouble calls and with the assistance of Boris Karloff and Paul Hurst he becomes The Reckoner in RKO’s The Public Defender (1931).

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1931, Alan Roscoe, Boris Karloff, Carl Gerard, Crime, Edmund Breese, Emmett King, farnesbarnes, Frank Sheridan, J. Walter Ruben, Nella Walker, Paul Hurst, Purnell Pratt, Richard Dix, RKO (Pathe), Robert Emmett O'Connor, Rochelle Hudson, Ruth Weston, Shirley Grey, Warner Archive

RKO’s Hell’s Highway (1932) Beats Other Chain Gang Movie to Theaters

January 23, 2013 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Hells Highway Film Daily ad

It’s tempting to call RKO’s Hell’s Highway (1932) a knockoff on I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. However the Richard Dix movie came first. A long essay looking at Hell’s Highway, Dix, the Etude Ethiopian Chorus and that other Chain Gang movie.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, C. Henry Gordon, Charles Middleton, Clarence Muse, David O Selznick, eddie hart, etude ethiopian chorus, hells highway, i am a fugitive from a chain gang, john arledge, John Cromwell, Louise Beavers, louise carter, Oscar Apfel, Prison Films, Rating: 8/10, Richard Dix, RKO (Pathe), Rochelle Hudson, Rowland Brown, Sandy Roth, Stanley Fields, Tom Brown, Warner Richmond

Rochelle Hudson’s Uneven Career Featuring Will Rogers and Way Down East

October 14, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 9 Comments

Rochelle Hudson BAT Modern Beauties

A biography of 1930’s screen ingenue Rochelle Hudson focusing on a career which saw her work with Will Rogers, W.C. Fields, and Shirley Temple, plus star in a remake of Way Down East and eventually come back to the big screen to play a small role in East of Eden.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Curly Top, Henry Fonda, Imitation of Life, Judge Priest, Rebel Without a Cause, Rochelle Hudson, Shirley Temple, W.C. Fields, Way Down East, Wild Boys of the Road, Will Rogers

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