In 1915, T.S. (Tom) Eliot and Vivienne Haigh-Wood elope, but her longstanding gynecological and emotional problems disrupt their planned honeymoon. Read More »
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Gargoyles (1972) Bill Norton, Cornel Wilde, Jennifer Salt, Grayson Hall
After receiving word about a mysterious skeleton unearthed in the Arizona desert Read More »
The Silver Cord (1933) John Cromwell, Irene Dunne, Joel McCrea, Laura Hope Crews
Sidney Howard’s once-controversial play about the smothering aspects of Mother Love, The Silver Cord was filmed in 1933 with Laura Hope Crews recreating her stage role. Read More »
Rockabye (1932) George Cukor, George Fitzmaurice, Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, Paul Lukas
Actress Judy Carroll, from the gas-house district has been trained, educated and developed so well by her manager Read More »
Deadmans Curve (1978) Richard Compton, Richard Hatch, Bruce Davison, Pamela Bellwood
On Jan and Dean’s rise to the top of the music industry, a horrible car accident leaves Jan Berry incapacitated and their dreams shattered. Read More »
My Pal Wolf (1944) Alfred L. Werker, Sharyn Moffett, Jill Esmond, Una O’Connor
In this adventure the young lively daughter of wealthy Virginia parents bridles under the stern tutelage of her new English nanny Read More »
Love Among the Millionaires (1930) Frank Tuttle, Clara Bow, Stanley Smith, Stuart Erwin
A young waitress falls for the son of a railroad tycoon and finds herself hobnobbing with the rich when he invites her to spend some time with him and his family in Palm Springs. Read More »
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1936) Irving Cummings, Shirley Temple, Alice Faye, Gloria Stuart
Little Barbara gets lost and is then picked up by entertainers who make her part of their act. Barbara’s father hears the act on the radio and finds his lost daughter. Read More »
Raw Edge (1956) John Sherwood, Rory Calhoun, Yvonne De Carlo, Mara Corday
In the lawless Oregon country of 1842, local magnate Gerald Montgomery decrees that any unattached woman belongs to the first taker. Read More »
To Be or Not to Be (1942) Ernst Lubitsch, Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack
In occupied Poland during WWII, a troupe of ham stage actors (led by Joseph Tura and his wife Maria) match wits with the Nazis. Read More »
Genghis Khan (1965) Henry Levin, Stephen Boyd, Omar Sharif, James Mason
Mostly fictionalized account of the life of Ghenghis Khan, the Mongol warlord whose 13th century armies conquered much of the known world. Read More »
We Who Are Young (1940) Harold S. Bucquet, Lana Turner, John Shelton, Gene Lockhart
Two young office workers working at the same large firm secretly marry and defy their employer’s policy against coworker fraternization. Read More »
Pirates of Monterey (1947) Alfred L. Werker, Maria Montez, Rod Cameron, Mikhail Rasumny
Captain Phillip Kent, a soldier of fortune, and his friend Sergeant Pio, journey from Mexico City to Monterey on a secret mission. Read More »
Behind the Rising Sun (1943) Edward Dmytryk, Margo, Tom Neal, J. Carrol Naish
Cornell-educated Taro Seki returns to Japan just as the war party gains control. Read More »
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953) Don Weis, Debbie Reynolds, Bobby Van, Barbara Ruick
Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis – women, especially Pansy Hammer. Read More »