
The novel opens with Jenny Bunn’s arrival at her lodging-house. Read More »
Comedy
A Royal Scandal (1945) Otto Preminger, Ernst Lubitsch, Tallulah Bankhead, Charles Coburn, Anne Baxter

In 18th century Russia,a naive and idealistic lieutenant,Alexei Chernoff, deserts his unit Read More »
The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) Frank Launder, Alastair Sim, Margaret Rutherford, John Turnbull

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. Read More »
The Voice of the Turtle (1947) Irving Rapper, Ronald Reagan, Eleanor Parker, Eve Arden

Budding actress Sally Middleton agrees to a date with Bill Page, a soldier on a weekend pass, after he’s stood up by her worldly friend, Olive. Read More »
Please Believe Me (1950) Norman Taurog, Deborah Kerr, Robert Walker, Mark Stevens

Alison Kirbe of London, receives a telegram from Texas, that she has inherited a livestock ranch. Read More »
Fai in fretta ad uccidermi… ho freddo! / Kill Me Quick, I’m Cold (1967) Francesco Maselli, Monica Vitti, Jean Sorel, Roberto Bisacco

Giovanna (Monica Vitti, L’Awentura) and Franco (Jean Sorel, Belle de Jour) are lovers pretending Read More »
L’uomo in più / One Man Up (2001) Paolo Sorrentino, Toni Servillo, Andrea Renzi, Antonino Bruschetta

The debut feature by acclaimed Italian director Paolo Sorrentino (Il Divo) is a stylish and blackly comic look at the dark side of fame. Read More »
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) George Seaton

At the Macy’s Department Store Thanksgiving Day parade, the actor playing Santa is discovered to be drunk by a whiskered old man. Read More »
Cops and Robbers (1973) Aram Avakian, Cliff Gorman, Joseph Bologna, Charlene Dallas

Tom and Joe are disillusioned New York City cops who decide to pull off one big robbery and retire on the proceeds. Read More »
Blessed Event (1932) Roy Del Ruth, Lee Tracy, Mary Brian, Dick Powell

Al Roberts writes a gossip column for the Daily Express. He will write about anyone and everyone as long as he gets the credit. Read More »