About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy Read More »
Musical
Leadbelly (1976) Gordon Parks, Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair
The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Read More »
Unfaithfully Yours (1984) Howard Zieff, Dudley Moore, Nastassja Kinski, Armand Assante
Claude Eastman, is a composer and conductor. He is married to Daniella, who is half his age. Read More »
The Merry Widow (1952) Curtis Bernhardt, Lana Turner, Fernando Lamas, Una Merkel
Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek Read More »
Four Minutes (2006) Chris Kraus, Hannah Herzsprung, Monica Bleibtreu, Vadim Glowna
In Germany, the elder Frau Traude Krueger gives piano classes in a prison for a few prisoners and the security guard Mütze. Read More »
They Met in Argentina (1941) Leslie Goodwins, Jack Hively, Maureen O’Hara, James Ellison, Alberto Vila
A Texas oil millionaire, after failing to secure oil lands in Argentina Read More »
One Exciting Night (1944) Walter Forde, Vera Lynn, Donald Stewart, Mary Clare
In wartime London, Vera gets mistaken for the girlfriend of a famous composer and invited to sing at a charity gala Read More »
Story of a Bad Boy (1999) Tom Donaghy, Jeremy Hollingworth, Christian Camargo, Stephen Lang
17-year-old Pauly is a closeted high school kid who wants it all. Read More »
Neapolitan Carousel (1954) Ettore Giannini, Léonide Massine, Achille Millo, Agostino Salvietti
Music, ballet, folk dances and mime eliciting the spirit of Naples Read More »
Invitation to the Waltz (1935) Paul Merzbach, Lilian Harvey, Wendy Toye, Carl Esmond
Lilian Harvey, the toast of two continents, is her usual radiant self in Invitation to the Waltz. Read More »
Happy (1933) Frederic Zelnik, Stanley Lupino, Laddie Cliff, Will Fyffe
Too expensive for a “quota quickie” but not quite costly enough to qualify as an “A” picture Read More »
Bright Road (1953) Gerald Mayer, Dorothy Dandridge, Philip Hepburn, Harry Belafonte
Based on the story “See How They Run,” which ran in the June 1951 issue of “The Ladies’ Home Journal” Read More »
Coney Island (1943) Walter Lang, Betty Grable, George Montgomery, Cesar Romero
Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend Read More »
Summer Stock (1950) Charles Walters, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken
As a favor to her actress sister Abigail, New England farmer Jane Falbury allows a group of actors use her barn as a theater for their play. Read More »
Buck Benny Rides Again (1940) Mark Sandrich, Jack Benny, Ellen Drew, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer Read More »