The Yellow Ticket

Oct 30, 1931

1h 28m

★ 5.0

Was happiness ever to be hers?

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Marya Kalish

Elissa Landi

Baron Igor Andreeff

Lionel Barrymore

Julian Rolfe

Laurence Olivier

Melchior

Mischa Auer

Police Agent Boligoff

Edwin Maxwell

Count Nikolai

Walter Byron

Grandfather Kalish

Arnold Korff

Fania Rubinstein

Rita La Roy

British Embassy Butler

Oscar Apfel

Minor Role

Frederick Burt

Headwaiter

Émile Chautard

Sir Hubert, British Ambassador

Gilbert Emery

Jim Hutton and Mary Archer are two liberals who are content to remain faithful to each other in spirit only. They are married with all the ritual of a church wedding, the bride believing that each should be allowed perfect freedom in personal contacts. Complications arise when these ideals are put into practice.

4.5

Social Register

Mar 10, 1934

Chorus girl Patsy Shaw crashes a high-society party, meets playboy Charlie Breen, they fall in love, and are on their merry way to wedded bliss. However, Charlie's snobbish, ever-loving mama doesn't think that Patsy is worthy and sets out to prove it.

4.5

Strange Justice

Oct 7, 1932

Socialite banker Henry Judson maintains his extravagant lifestyle by embezzling from his bank, but is caught by sleazy assistant manager Waters and is blackmailed by him into continuing. Close to being found out, the two devise a scheme which sends Wally, the ex-con boyfriend of pretty hat check girl Rose Abbott, to death row.

4.7

Tarnished Lady

May 1, 1931

Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain a facade of prosperity ever since her father's death. Although she loves writer DeWitt Taylor, who is indifferent to amassing a fortune, her mother urges her to marry stockbroker Norman Cravath instead. Nancy acquiesces to her mother's wishes but, despite the fact her new husband does everything he can to please her, she is miserable in her marriage.

5.8

Parole Girl

Mar 4, 1933

A woman convicted of fraud aims to take her revenge on the man who put her inside after being released on parole.

6.7

Night World

May 4, 1932

"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's star dancer falls in love with a young socialite who drinks to forget a personal tragedy, among other incidents.

4.3

Peacock Alley

Jan 4, 1930

Claire Tree spends the night in the hotel room of her friend and confidante, saying goodbye to him before her impending marriage the following day. When she returns to the hotel with her husband the following night, the house detective accuses her of prostitution and throws them out. Now Claire must explain everything to her unsympathetic husband.

4.0

They Learned About Women

Jan 30, 1930

Jack and Jerry are doing okay between profession baseball and Vaudeville. That is, until love and gold-diggers get in the way.

5.0

Two Kinds of Women

Jan 16, 1932

The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon commits suicide. Complications ensue.

0.0

West of Singapore

Jan 31, 1933

Tropical "heat" drives a man into the arms of a disreputable tramp, making things tough for the woman who really loves him.

7.2

One Way Passage

Oct 4, 1932

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

4.8

Dancers in the Dark

Mar 11, 1932

A bandleader tries to romance a dancer by sending her boyfriend, a musician, out of town. However, things get complicated when he finds out that a gangster has designs on her too.