Stamboul Quest (1934)

Here’s a film I had no idea about. For most of the films on my list, and the few new ones I’m discovering along the way, I have a fair idea what the basic premise of the film is. Is it a trench film? Aviation? Submarine? Gallipoli? Eastern Front? But for this one I had […]

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The Lost Patrol (1934)

And so, I return to the early 1930’s for my next review. An era I recently complained about during my review of ‘A Farewell to Arms’. My complaints being that the films of the era tend to suffer from a lack of realism or acting ability or directorial skill or good writing whilst being loaded […]

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