Story of Susanna, a young girl who is raped by her own father and sent to a convent for her sins, where she falls in love with a priest. Read More »
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Flight for Freedom (1943) Lothar Mendes, Rosalind Russell, Fred MacMurray, Herbert Marshall
Fictionalized biography of Amelia Earhart (here called Tonie Carter). First, a flagwaving preface about air warfare in the Pacific Read More »
Bride of the Wind (2001) Bruce Beresford, Sarah Wynter, Vincent Perez, Jonathan Pryce
Vienna, 1902: Alma Schindler meets Gustav Mahler. She beautiful, young, plays, and composes: music is her life. Read More »
Walk Tall (1960) Maury Dexter, Willard Parker, Joyce Meadows, Kent Taylor
When Ed Carter and his gang violently raids a Shoshone village, killing their women and children Read More »
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) Terence Fisher, Paul Massie, Dawn Addams, Christopher Lee
Dr. Henry Jekyll is a dull, bookish scientist who spends more time with his lab animals testing theories of alternate personalities than with his beautiful, young wife. Read More »
The Steel Fist (1952) Wesley Barry, Roddy McDowall, Kristine Miller, Harry Lauter
In an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from the Communist authorities. Read More »
Wife vs. Secretary (1936) Clarence Brown, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myrna Loy
Magazine publisher Van Stanhope is a hard-working, dynamic executive very happily married to his beautiful wife Linda. Read More »
Dear Murderer (1947) Arthur Crabtree, Eric Portman, Greta Gynt, Dennis Price
When successful business man Lee Warren suspects his wife is having an affair, he sets out find her lover, kill him, and make it look like suicide. Read More »
The Little Minister (1934) Richard Wallace, Katharine Hepburn, John Beal, Alan Hale
In rural 1840’s Scotland, Gavin Dishart arrives to become the new “little minister” of Thrums’s Auld Licht church. Read More »
Redland (2009) Asiel Norton, Mark Aaron, Lucy Adden, Sean Thomas
As a family struggles to survive in rural isolation during the Great Depression, their daughter’s secret affair begins a journey into the unknown. Read More »
Johnny on the Spot (1954) Maclean Rogers, Hugh McDermott, Elspet Gray, Paul Carpenter
In this crime drama, a man wrongfully convicted of murder goes back home to find the real killer and clear his name. Read More »
Roustabout (1964) John Rich, Elvis Presley, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Freeman
Charlie Rogers is a leather-jacketed biker who’s fired from a singing engagement after getting into a fight with a group of college toughs. Read More »
House by the River (1950) Fritz Lang, Louis Hayward, Lee Bowman, Jane Wyatt
The unsuccessful writer Stephen Byrne tries to force his servant Emily Gaunt sexually while his wife Marjorie Byrne is visiting a friend and accidentally strangles her. Read More »
Fun in Acapulco (1963) Richard Thorpe, Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Elsa Cárdenas
Mike works on a boat in Acapulco. When the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike must find new work. Read More »
Cloak and Dagger (1946) Fritz Lang, Gary Cooper, Robert Alda, Lilli Palmer
Toward the end of World War II, the allied secret service receives a partial message indicating that the Germans are researching nuclear energy to build atomic bombs. Read More »