{"product_id":"20-pre-code-films-dvd-collection-1930s-harlow-stanwyck-cagney-dietrich-mae-west","title":"20 Pre-Code Films DVD Collection 1930s Harlow Stanwyck Cagney Dietrich Mae West","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;color:#222;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the daring stories and unforgettable personalities of early sound-era Hollywood with this \u003cstrong\u003e20 Pre-Code Films DVD Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring \u003cstrong\u003eJean Harlow, Barbara Stanwyck, James Cagney, Marlene Dietrich and Mae West\u003c\/strong\u003e, these films combine gangster drama, sophisticated comedy, provocative romance and unsettling horror. All twenty selections were released between \u003cstrong\u003e1930 and 1933\u003c\/strong\u003e, before strict enforcement of Hollywood's Production Code in 1934.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch1\u003e20 Pre-Code Films DVD Collection 1930s Harlow Stanwyck Cagney Dietrich Mae West\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e20 Classic Pre-Code Movies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFilms Released Between 1930 and 1933\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeaturing Jean Harlow and Barbara Stanwyck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeaturing James Cagney, Marlene Dietrich and Mae West\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes Baby Face, Red-Headed Woman and The Public Enemy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes Scarface, Little Caesar and I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSophisticated Comedies Include Trouble in Paradise and Design for Living\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eVintage Horror Includes Freaks and Island of Lost Souls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eStories of Ambition, Power, Romance and Social Conflict\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlack \u0026amp; White Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith Cover Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMOVIES INCLUDED\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBaby Face (1933)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRed-Headed Woman (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Public Enemy (1931)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eScarface (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLittle Caesar (1931)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFreaks (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIsland of Lost Souls (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eTrouble in Paradise (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign for Living (1933)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Divorcee (1930)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNight Nurse (1931)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFemale (1933)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eEmployees' Entrance (1933)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSafe in Hell (1931)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eShe Done Him Wrong (1933)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree on a Match (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRed Dust (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMorocco (1930)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlonde Venus (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSTORY SUMMARY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection explores a period when Hollywood filmmakers approached adult relationships, crime, ambition and social inequality with striking directness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaby Face, Red-Headed Woman, Female and Employees' Entrance examine power and opportunity in worlds shaped by money and unequal relationships. The Divorcee, Red Dust, Morocco and Blonde Venus bring emotional complications and unconventional romantic situations to the screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Public Enemy, Scarface and Little Caesar follow the rise and consequences of criminal ambition. I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang turns its attention toward injustice and the struggle to escape a punishing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrouble in Paradise and Design for Living offer sophisticated romantic comedy, while She Done Him Wrong showcases Mae West's distinctive wit and commanding presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNight Nurse, Safe in Hell and Three on a Match add danger and desperation. Freaks and Island of Lost Souls round out the selection with disturbing stories that helped define early Hollywood horror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGENRE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Movie Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubgenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-Code \/ Drama \/ Crime \/ Gangster \/ Romance \/ Comedy \/ Horror \/ Classic Hollywood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eACTORS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean Harlow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarbara Stanwyck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Cagney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarlene Dietrich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMae West\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClark Gable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdward G. 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