Oscar Apfel — Actor (12)
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Hold the Press (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Hold the Press
director: Phil Rosen actor: Tim McCoy / Shirley Grey …
When newspaper reporter Tim Collins, of the "Post", is slugged while investigating the shooting of a big-time gambler, he sets out to get his man with such determination that he ends up in jail. There, he discovers a "parole racket" which involves a crooked politician, and he faces death to get the story for his paper.
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The Bowery (1933) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Bowery
director: Raoul Walsh actor: Wallace Beery / George Raft …
other title: Spavalderia / El arrabal
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
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The Yellow Ticket (1931) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Yellow Ticket
director: Raoul Walsh actor: Elissa Landi / Lionel Barrymore …
other title: Il passaporto giallo / Le passeport jaune …
A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.
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High Pressure (1932) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
High Pressure
director: Mervyn LeRoy actor: William Powell / Evelyn Brent …
other title: Ein ausgefuchster Gauner
Gar Evans is a con artist, who pretends to be the owner of a "Golden Gate Artificial Rubber Company", and he is looking for investors. Finding them is relatively easy, but it becomes difficult when those want to see the inventor of the synthetic rubber...