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Winner Take All (1932) Roy Del Ruth, James Cagney, Marian Nixon, Guy Kibbee
Young boxer Jim Hunt, resting at a New Mexico “health ranch,” meets and falls for Peggy Harmon Read More »
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007) Scott Hicks, Philip Glass, Holly Critchlow, Chuck Close
Academy Award®-nominated director Scott Hicks (“Shine”) documents an eventful year Read More »
Tightrope (1984) Richard Tuggle, Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya
Wes Block (Clint Eastwood) is a detective who’s put on the case of a serial killer Read More »
1941 (1979) Steven Spielberg, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Treat Williams
Hysteria grips California in the wake of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Read More »
Breach of Conduct (1994) Tim Matheson, Peter Coyote, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Keith Amos
Helen attracts the unwanted attention of the commander of her husband’s new army base. Read More »
The Mark of the Whistler (1944) William Castle, Richard Dix, Janis Carter, Porter Hall
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target Read More »
Affair with a Stranger (1953) Roy Rowland, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Linda Douglas
When a TV gossip columnist wrongly announces that the marriage between now successful Read More »
The Nun and the Sergeant (1962) Franklin Adreon, Robert Webber, Anna Sten, Leo Gordon
Frustrated with seeing good young men die under his command, Sgt. McGrath (Robert Webber) Read More »
Paramount on Parade (1930) Dorothy Arzner, Otto Brower, Jean Arthur, Clara Bow, Maurice Chevalier
A musical revue that basically has Paramount stars and contract-players doing things some had never done on screen, and wouldn’t again Read More »
Meet the People (1944) Charles Reisner, Lucille Ball, Dick Powell, Virginia O’Brien
Shipyard worker Bill Swanson writes a wartime play celebrating the American spirit. Read More »
Hullabaloo (1940) Edwin L. Marin, Frank Morgan, Virginia Grey, Dan Dailey
A movie musical centered on merrily befogged Merriweather’s attempt to restore his career Read More »
Music of the Heart (1999) Wes Craven, Meryl Streep, Cloris Leachman, Henry Dinhofer
The true story of a young teacher who fights against the board of education in her bid to teach Read More »
Anatomy of a Crime (1969) John Peyser, Alexander Singer, Darren McGavin, Ted Knight, Simon Scott
Private detective David Ross has two apparently unconnected cases to investigate in the same day. Read More »
Black and White (1999) Yuri Zeltser, Gina Gershon, Rory Cochrane, Ron Silver
Thriller starring Gina Gershon as hard-edged, experienced cop Nora ‘Hugs’ Hugosian Read More »