Set in 1960, the film centres on the young, boyishly handsome Yuddy Read More »
Romance
The Monster (1925) Roland West, Lon Chaney, Gertrude Olmstead, Hallam Cooley
Milquetoast small-town store clerk Johnny Goodlittle is smitten with his boss’s pretty daughter Read More »
Suzhou River AKA Su Zhou he (2000) Ye Lou, Xun Zhou, Hongshen Jia, Zhongkai Hua
The river Suzhou that flows through Shanghai is a reservoir of filth, chaos and poverty Read More »
Once Around the Park AKA Un tour de manège (1989) Pierre Pradinas, Juliette Binoche, François Cluzet, Thierry Gimenez
Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are few. Read More »
The Payoff (1935) Robert Florey, James Dunn, Claire Dodd, Patricia Ellis
Joe is a reporter who is looking for his big break and he gets it when he takes over George Gorman’s sports column. Read More »
The Buttercup Chain (1970) Robert Ellis Miller, Hywel Bennett, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jane Asher
The Buttercup Chain, based on Janice Elliot’s novel, details the intense friendship among four people Read More »
Womanhandled (1925) Gregory La Cava, Richard Dix, Esther Ralston, Edmund Breese
Bill Dana, a New York City playboy, can resist the flaming flapper and red-hot mamas along the Great White Way Read More »
3 Men in White (1944) Willis Goldbeck, Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Marilyn Maxwell
Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition. Read More »
Girl of the Port (1930) Bert Glennon, Sally O’Neil, Reginald Sharland, Mitchell Lewis
A New York showgirl with a mind of her own and a heart of gold, finds herself stranded on the island of Fiji. Read More »
The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) Richard Quine, Judy Holliday, John Williams, Paul Douglas
Laura Partridge is a very enthusiastic small stockholder of 10 shares in International Projects, a large corporation based in New York. Read More »
The Office Wife (1930) Lloyd Bacon, Michael Curtiz, Dorothy Mackaill, Lewis Stone, Natalie Moorhead
Larry Fellowes of Fellowes Publishing wants Kate to write her next book about the ‘Office Wife’. Read More »
Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949) William Berke, Glenn Langan, Adele Jergens, Steve Brodie
This modern tale borrows from an old story in establishing Langan, who works on a ship that docks in San Francisco Read More »
Loving Couples AKA Älskande par (1964) Mai Zetterling, Harriet Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom, Gio Petré
Stockholm, 1915. Three women, Agda, Adele and Angela are about to give birth in a clinic. Read More »
Everybody Does It (1949) Edmund Goulding, Paul Douglas, Linda Darnell, Celeste Holm
Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. Read More »
The Flame and the Arrow (1950) Jacques Tourneur, Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo, Robert Douglas
Twelfth-century Lombardy lies under the iron heel of German overlord Count Ulrich ‘The Hawk’ Read More »