When the oldest daughter decides to stay in South America while on a school tour Read More »
Comedy
Lazybones (1925) Frank Borzage, Madge Bellamy, Buck Jones, Zasu Pitts
Steve Tuttle, the titular lazybones, takes on the responsibility of raising a fatherless girl Read More »
Heads We Go (1933) The Charming Deceiver
Haughty Hollywood movie star Dorothy Kay (Constance Cummings) doesn’t know it Read More »
Make Believe Ballroom (1949) Joseph Santley, Jerome Courtland, Ruth Warrick, Ron Randell
Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest Read More »
Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors / Oh! Soo-jung (2000) Sang-soo Hong, Eun-ju Lee, Seong-kun Mun, Won-hee Cho
A young man arrives at a hotel for an assignation; she calls to say she’s not coming. Read More »
The Good Soldier Schweik / Dobrý voják Svejk (1957) Karel Steklý, Rudolf Hrusínský, Svatopluk Benes, Frantisek Filipovský
Film version of the famous satirical novel unfinished Jaroslav Hašek Czech writer, published in 1921 and 1922 Read More »
The Good Soldier Schweik / Dobrý voják Svejk (1954) Jirí Trnka, Jan Werich
Adapting Jaroslav Hasek’s raucous satirical novel, and also bringing Josef Lada’s Read More »
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949) Tay Garnett, Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Cedric Hardwicke
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D. Read More »
The Girl in 419 (1933) Alexander Hall, George Somnes, James Dunn, Gloria Stuart, David Manners
When a young woman is found lying in the street, savagely beaten and near death Read More »
The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything (1980) William Wiard, Robert Hays, Pam Dawber, Zohra Lampert
When Kirby inherits only one thing from his millionaire uncle: a pocket watch that can stop time. Read More »