Behind Office Doors (1931) is a pre-Code comedy-drama film that explores themes of sexism and modern womanhood. The story revolves around Mary Linden, a capable and ambitious woman who is in charge of a publishing company. When she discovers that her boss, Richard Walters, is a womanizer, she decides to teach him a lesson by pretending to be engaged. The plot takes a twist when Mary falls in love with another man, but her secret engagement with Richard threatens to ruin her chances of happiness. Will Mary be able to navigate the complexities of love and her career?
When a British bookstore owner is framed for the murder of his wife, he must investigate the crime to prove his innocence. With the help of a police inspector and his shopgirl, he uncovers a blackmail scheme and a love triangle that could reveal the real killer.
A gangster hooks gangs of young women on drugs and has them commit robberies and prostitution.
After years of sexual humiliation at the hands of her sadistic husband and his friends, a wealthy heiress struggles to regain her sense of identity. To that end, not only does she become ruthless in business, but also delights in sexually dominating her young secretary, Anna. When she attempts to exert her sexual power over a blythe traveler, Peter Smart, he turns the tables on her, and she finds herself at the mercy of an unfamiliar emotion: Love.
Men Are Such Fools tells the story of an advertising executive, P. Lane, who struggles to balance her career ambitions with her personal life. She faces sex discrimination in the workplace and deals with various romantic entanglements that test her ability to find happiness. Through a series of comedic and dramatic events, P. Lane learns important lessons about love, ambition, and the importance of finding balance.
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