Frank Borzage’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, uplifting, moderate, clear, quiet

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Frank Borzage has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1920s through the 1940s.

The Big Parade
1925
Romance · War

City Girl
1930
Drama · Romance

The Ring
1927
Drama · Romance

The Docks of New York
1928
Drama · Romance

Love Affair
1939
Drama · Romance

Dodsworth
1936
Drama · Romance

A Star Is Born
1937
Drama · Romance

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
Drama · Romance

In 1910s Paris, a sewer worker disillusioned with Christianity feels his prayers have been answered when he chances upon a street waif and they fall in love.
Dir. Frank Borzage · With Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Albert Gran
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.
Dir. Frank Borzage · With Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou
The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.
Dir. Frank Borzage · With Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Robert Young