TUESDAY NIGHTS AT THE MOVIES | TORCH SINGER (1933 / 71 MIN)

Claudette Colbert stars as Mimi Benton, a nightclub performer haunted by the loss of the child she gave up. The film moves fluidly between pre-Code decadence and sincere melodrama, tracing Mimi’s transformation from a cynical chanteuse to a woman seeking redemption. Donations suggested.