The Heart of New York (1932) (MOD)

The Heart of New York (1932) (MOD)This heartfelt paean dedicated to the inhabitants of New York's Lower East Side serves up laughter and tears along with the chicken soup. Mendel Marantz (George Sidney) may be a lackluster plumber, but he's a first rate inventor at least in secret! Forbidden from tinkering by his wife, Zelda (Anna Appel), Mendel works on a dishwashing machine in his tenement's cellar with help from janitor Bessie (Aline MacMahon) and funds meant for the rent. Mendel

Ava Gardner

will fight to hold his spread

plays fish-out-of-water Jason

Before you can say "romantic comedy

Six-time Oscar-nominated romantic classic about a staid schoolmaster whose heart is thawed by a beautiful young woman

000 and promptly goes on a madcap spending spree

Ballet lessons with little sister Molly and scouting merit badges with little brother Jake are also on deck

until armed robbers and a lit cigarette carelessly tossed aside make it all go up in smoke

Ann Sheridan gives one of her finest performances - variously calculating

including Commissioner Gordon and Nightwing

with this strategy game that combines your favorite Harry Potter characters with gameplay in key locations of the Wizarding World

" she declares