Carmelita Geraghty – MRQE

The Great Gatsby

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby’s circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

Escapade

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.

The Pleasure Garden

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Patsy Brand is a chorus girl at the Pleasure Garden music hall. She meets Jill Cheyne who is down on her luck and gets her a job as a dancer. Jill meets adventurer Hugh Fielding and they get engaged, but when Hugh travels out of the country, she begins to play around.

The Mississippi Gambler

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

He was a handsome gambler, living by his wits; yet when he played for the biggest stake of his life he threw away the winning hand; She was the beautiful daughter of a Southern gentleman; yet she fell in love with the gambler. How? Why? See the answer in this utterly charming, smashingly dramatic and colorful romance of river days fraught with adventure.

This Thing Called Love

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A romance runs into difficulties because the girl has seen a great deal of the turbulence in her sister’s household, and has no illusions about married bliss.

Night Life in Reno

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A story of love, humor and drama against the background of America’s “Biggest Little City.” An (interrupted) indiscretion by John Wyatt with a floozy prompts his wife, June, to make a trip to Reno, Nevada in order to get a quickie six-week-waiting-period divorce. John, penitent over his past actions (since he got caught), follows his wife to Reno and manages a reconciliation after a murder gives him a chance to prove his true devotion.

50 Million Frenchmen

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lovely woman with out spending any money. To foil his scheme, the other bettor hires two henchman to stop him.

Men Without Law

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Returning from the war, Buck finds his younger brother in trouble.

Paris Bound

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

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.

My Best Girl

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father’s stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father’s influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.