When song-and-dance man Harry Van returns from World War I, he finds work hard to come by. Read More »
Musical
Honolulu (1939) Edward Buzzell, Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns
Movie star Brooks Mason tries to avoid his fans and spend some weeks on vacation. Read More »
Music in My Heart (1940) Joseph Santley, Tony Martin, Rita Hayworth, Edith Fellows
Rita Hayworth co-stars with famed recording artist Tony Martin in this musical comedy featuring the music of Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. Read More »
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) George Marshall, A. Edward Sutherland, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Fred MacMurray
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he’s the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies Read More »
Second Chorus (1940) H.C. Potter, Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw
Danny and Hank are surprised when Artie Shaw hires competent manager Ellen away from their college band. Read More »
TV Party (2005) Danny Vinik, Robert Aaron, Babs, Jean Michel Basquiat
From 1978 to 1982 Glenn O’Brien hosted an insane punk rock New York City cable TV show called TV Party. Read More »
‘Round Midnight (1986) Bertrand Tavernier, Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker
In ‘Round Midnight, real-life jazz legend Dexter Gordon brilliantly portrays the fictional tenor sax player Dale Turner Read More »
The Singing Fool (1928) Lloyd Bacon, Al Jolson, Betty Bronson, Josephine Dunn
Al Stone is singing waiter in a speakeasy who is in love with Molly, the singing star at the speakeasy, but she spurns him. Read More »
The Vagabond AKA Awaara (1951) Raj Kapoor, Prithviraj Kapoor, Nargis
Raju lives as a derelict as a result of being estranged from his bitter father, a district judge Read More »
Baal (1982) Alan Clarke, David Bowie, Robert Austin, Jonathan Kent
Baal is a young amoral rebellious poetic genius who, after a short and eventful life of debauchery Read More »
My Irish Molly (1938) Alex Bryce, Binkie Stuart, Tom Burke, Phillip Reed
An Irishman leaves to make his fortune in America, in the mean time Read More »
Streets of Fire (1984) Walter Hill, Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis
Rock and Roll singer is taken captive by a motorcycle gang in a strange world that seems to be a cross of the 1950’s and the present or future. Read More »
Karmen Gei AKA Karmen Geï (2001) Joseph Gaï Ramaka, Djeïnaba Diop Gaï, Magaye Niang, Stephanie Biddle
Bizet’s Carmen gets a modern adaptation. Seducting, provocating, sensual. All the ingredients for a perfect drama. With her charm, Karmen gets out of many situations. Read More »
They Shall Have Music (1939) Archie Mayo, Jascha Heifetz, Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds
A boy from the streets of New York finds music tickets to a Heifetz concert, which rekindles his earlier interest in the violin. Read More »
The French Line (1953) Lloyd Bacon, Jane Russell, Gilbert Roland, Arthur Hunnicutt
Texas heiress Mary ‘Mame’ Carson strikes oil twice in one day, and her wealth scares away her fiance Read More »