This comedy of the absurd is set in the Nazi puppet Independent State of Croatia (NDH) during World War II. Read More »
Comedy
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) W.S. Van Dyke, Rowland Brown, Freddie Bartholomew, Jackie Cooper, Mickey Rooney
Claude Pierce is delighted to move in with his father, Jay Pierce, a struggling architect living in lower Manhattan Read More »
The Oak (1992) Lucian Pintilie, Maia Morgenstern, Razvan Vasilescu, Victor Rebengiuc
A description of Romania before Ceausescu’s downfall, through the story of Nela. Read More »
Grief (1993) Richard Glatzer, Craig Chester, Illeana Douglas, Jackie Beat
We spend a week in the L.A. offices where the daytime TV show “The Love Judge” is written and produced. Read More »
Law and Disorder (1958) Charles Crichton, Michael Redgrave, Robert Morley, Ronald Squire
When Percy Brand (Sir Michael Redgrave), a habitual confidence trickster Read More »
The White Sheik (1952) Federico Fellini, Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina, Brunella Bovo
Moments after the newlywed couple of the fastidious office employee Ivan and his young and pure wife Wanda Read More »
The Swinger (1966) George Sidney, Ann-Margret, Anthony Franciosa, Robert Coote
Goody-goody girl journalist Kelly Olsson (Ann-Margret Olsson) poses as a “swinger” Read More »
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler (1973) Fielder Cook, Ingrid Bergman, Sally Prager, Johnny Doran
Pre-teen Claudia, adolescent Jamie, and infant Kevin are the three children of the Kincaids of Madison, New Jersey. Read More »
Under the Sun of Rome (1948) Renato Castellani, Oscar Blando, Liliana Mancini, Francesco Golisano
The film starts with the narrator stating that “this is a true story.” Ciro, a young man living in Rome during WWII Read More »
Bowery to Broadway (1944) Charles Lamont, Maria Montez, Jack Oakie, Susanna Foster
Two Bowery vaudevillians find success in producing shows on Broadway Read More »