SILENT AMAZING (LOUIS)
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- DirectorHoward HawksStarsGeorge O'BrienOlive BordenPhyllis HaverIn the modern day (1920s) story, Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of her neighbour, who has secret designs on Adam, Eve secretly becomes a fashion model by day, knowing that her husband would disapprove. This tale is book-ended by a sequence of the two principals in the Garden of Eden, having the same preoccupations amid the dinosaurs and boulders.
- DirectorWilliam A. WellmanStarsBetty BronsonRicardo CortezArlette MarchalSally, seamstress for a fashionable modiste, supports a crippled father and adores her kitten, Tommy. Though loved by Jack a taxi driver, she is infatuated with Don Cesare Gracco, an operatic sensation.
- DirectorClarence G. BadgerJosef von SternbergStarsClara BowAntonio MorenoWilliam AustinA salesgirl pursues a handsome playboy.
- DirectorDimitri BuchowetzkiStarsPola NegriNoah BeeryRobert AmesOlga Kriga, a boardinghouse girl who dreams of becoming a great actress, is turned down by a theater manager because of the jealousy of the leading lady. She then accompanies her admirer, John Knight, a young flivver salesman, when he accepts an agency offered in a small Balkan country. Karl, an alien, avows that Olga is his beloved "Queen" and begs her to return with him to Sylvania; at the hotel, Count Mirko and his ministers greet her. Count Mirko perceives the resemblance and quickly formulates a scheme to gain wealth and power in the country with Olga posing as the lost queen returning to free the people from tyranny. Accompanied by John, Olga arrives in Sylvania, where the uneasy tyrant, Vorski, agrees to pay for her removal; but after revolt she ascends the throne. Happiness restored, Olga returns to New York with John.
- DirectorChester WitheyStarsIrene RichClive BrookGayne WhitmanJoan Wiswell (Irene Rich), Ted Workman (Clive Brooks) and wholesome Helen Ripley (June Marlowe) are among the half-dozen or more suspects, all for good reasons of their own , murdered a high-society crook called Genne Cassenas (Gayne Whitman).
- DirectorMillard WebbStarsHuntley GordonHelene ChadwickRichard TuckerThe story of a much-put-upon woman who becomes involved with a professor of political economy, only to be thrown over by him for the daughter of a wealthy businessman.
- DirectorHobart HenleyStarsNorma ShearerLew CodyWillard LouisWhen a secretary overhears her boss disparaging her looks, she decides to show him how wrong he is.
- DirectorWilliam A. SeiterStarsBaby PeggyClara BowJeanne CarpenterA young man who has vowed never to marry and doesn't particularly like children is left in charge of his two very young nieces. At first they drive him to distraction, but then he begins to warm to them, and also to a beautiful young local girl.
- DirectorRowland G. EdwardsStarsElaine HammersteinHuntley GordonWalter LongWhen his wife threatens to leave him because of his weakness for drink, John Stedman, finding her with another man, provides grounds for divorce in an open affair with Bobo, a dive entertainer. Later, Stedman is nursed back to health by Bobo. He returns from wartime service, marries her, and becomes governor, despite efforts of his former wife to win him back.