Lowell Sherman – MRQE

Born to Be Bad

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

Letty, a young woman who ended up pregnant, unmarried and on the streets at fifteen is bitter and determined that her child will not grow up to be taken advantage of. Letty teaches her child to lie, steal, cheat and anything else he’ll need to be street smart.

Broadway Through a Keyhole

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan’s famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a starring role in the show, hoping that it will also get Joan to fall in love with him. After scoring a hit, Joan accepts Frank’s marriage proposal, more out of gratitude than love. The situation gets even stickier when she falls for a handsome band leader during a trip to Florida. Can she tell Frank she’s in love with someone else?

Morning Glory

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

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright. Is she destined for stardom, or will she fade like a morning glory after its brief blooming?

False Faces

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The philandering Dr. Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital and given 24 hours to vacate the state. He sets himself up in Chicago as a “prestigious” plastic surgeon to the stars. However, Brenton’s silver tongue can’t cover up his dubious methods, and an investigation into his practice is launched by the examining board of plastic surgeons. A delirious film à clef based on the loathsome career of Henry J. Schireson, the self-styled King of Quacks.

Night Life of the Gods

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

A scientist named Hunter Hawk invents a device that can turn flesh to stone. While celebrating his discovery he becomes involved with a half naked leprechaun. On a trip to New York, Hunter and Meg (the leprechaun) decide to go to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and turn all of the Statues of Greek Gods into people. What follows in a drunken romp around New York with Medusa’s severed head still in Perseus’ hand.

She Done Him Wrong

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

New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them is a vicious criminal whos escaped and is on the way to see his girl, not realising she hasnt exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader.

The Greeks Had a Word for Them

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

A trio of money-hungry women rent a luxurious penthouse, spending their dough on drink and debonair clothing, backbiting and catfighting as they steal each other’s boyfriends.

Ladies of the Jury

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

Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former chorus girl Yvette Gordon, who’s accused of murdering her rich older husband. In court and during deliberations, Mrs. Crane proves to be a disruptive and unorthodox juror.

Bachelor Apartment

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

A New York playboy, Wayne Carter, dates wild women until he falls for a hard-working stenographer, Helene Andrews.

The Royal Bed

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

The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wants to elope with her boyfriend, a peasant revolt and a scheming general.