Moving from one scam to another Arnold Rothstein quickly becomes rich, and settles into the life of owning big-town gambling joints. Read More »
Biography
La Môme AKA La Vie En Rose (2007) Olivier Dahan, Marion Cotillard, Sylvie Testud, Pascal Greggory
An un-chronological look at the life of the Little Sparrow, Édith Piaf (1915-1963). Read More »
Priest of Love (1981) Christopher Miles, Janet Suzman, Ian McKellen, Graham Faulkner
Following the banning and burning of his novel, “The Rainbow”, D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. Read More »
Reach for the Sky (1956) Lewis Gilbert, Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 Read More »
Gatica, el Mono (1993) Leonardo Favio, Edgardo Nieva, Horacio Taicher, Juan Costa
A biopic relating the life of Argentinian boxer José María Gatica. Read More »
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) Sidney Franklin, Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton
In 1845 London, the Barrett family is ruled with an iron fist by its stern widowed patriarch, Edward Moulton-Barrett. Read More »
Omnibus – Made in Ealing (1986) Alan Yentob, Richard Attenborough, Jill Balcon, Michael Balcon
A BBC Omnibus special documentary about Ealing Studios Read More »
Clive of India (1935) Richard Boleslawski, Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Colin Clive
In the mid-1700’s the East India Company has power over commerce on the sub-continent, with the blessings of the British government. Read More »
Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951) Michael Curtiz, Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Steve Cochran
True story of Native American Jim Thorpe, who rose from an Oklahoma reservation to become a collegiate, Olympic, and professional star. Read More »
Bettie Page Reveals All (2012) Mark Mori, Bettie Page, Hugh M. Hefner, Olivia de Berardinis
With a natural photogenic poise and a vivaciously innocent risqué flair, there never was a pinup model like Bettie Page. Read More »
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin (1981) Sharad Patel, Joseph Olita, Thomas Baptiste, Leonard Trolley
This biographical movie begins with a short blurb about Uganda Read More »
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) John Ford, Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater
A few short hours after President Lincoln has been assassinated, Dr. Samuel Mudd Read More »
Mr. Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Alan Freed Story (1999) Andy Wolk, Judd Nelson, Mädchen Amick, David Gianopoulos
This is the story of Alan Freed. He was working as a DJ in Cleveland, Ohio Read More »
Berthe Morisot (2012) Caroline Champetier, Marine Delterme, Malik Zidi, Alice Butaud
At 25, Berthe dreams of making a living from her painting, never to marry, and to always stay with her sister Edma. Read More »
Wilson (1944) Henry King, Alexander Knox, Charles Coburn, Geraldine Fitzgerald
The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton Read More »