Blonde crazy. Strangers may kiss. Hi, Nellie. Dark hazard.
Notes:
Title from container. "4 Pre-Code Classics"--Container. Blonde crazy and Strangers may kiss originally released as theatrical films in 1931. Dark hazard and Hi, Nellie originally released as theatrical films in 1934. Blonde crazy: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Noel Francis, Ray Milland. Strangers may kiss: Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Neil Hamilton, Marjorie Rambeau, Irene Rich. Hi, Nellie: Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Ned Sparks, Robert Barrat, Berton Churchill. Dark hazard: Edward G. Robinson, Genevieve Tobin, Glenda Farrell, Robert Barrat, Hobart Cavanaugh.
Contents:
(1934, 73 min.) / Dark hazard (1931, 79 min.) / a First National & Vitaphone picture ; directed by Alfred E. Green ; screen play by Ralph Block & Brown Holmes ; based on the novel by W.R. Burnett. Disc 2: Strangers may kiss (1931, 81 min.) / a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; a George Fitzmaurice production ; from a book by Ursula Parrott -- Disc 3: Hi, Nellie (1934, 75 min.) / a Warner Bros & Vitaphone picture ; directed by Mervyn LeRoy ; screen play by Abem Finkel and Sidney Sutherland ; story by Roy Chanslor -- Disc 4: Dark hazard (1934, 73 min.) / a First National & Vitaphone picture ; directed by Alfred E. Green ; screen play by Ralph Block & Brown Holmes ; based on the novel by W.R. Burnett.
Summary:
Blonde crazy: A bellhop and chambermaid are out to enjoy each other, while conning criminals. Strangers may kiss: A desperate lady is on a love trek across the continent. Hi, Nellie: A newspaperman gets demoted to being a lovelorn-column writer, and finds comfort in a glass. Dark hazard: A gambling addict is torn between a good girl and a glamour girl who bets it all on one special pooch.
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