The main character Struja (Stream) is an unyielding rock musician in a demo-band Read More »
Musical
Holiday in Mexico (1946) George Sidney, Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey, José Iturbi
The U.S. Ambassador’s (Walter Pidgeon) daughter falls for a Mexican pianist (Jose Iturbi) old enough to be her grandfather. Read More »
Roseland (1977) James Ivory, Teresa Wright, Lou Jacobi, Don De Natale
“Roseland” is made up of three stories, sometimes connecting, all set in the famed New York dance palace Read More »
Calamity Jane (1953) David Butler, Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie
Deadwood, Dakota Territory, is largely the abode of men, where Indian scout Calamity Jane is as hard-riding Read More »
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother (1975) Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman
Comic actor Gene Wilder made his debut as a writer and director in this period comedy in which he plays Sigerson Holmes Read More »
Honolulu (1939) Edward Buzzell, Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns
Movie star Brooks Mason tries to avoid his fans and spend some weeks on vacation. Read More »
Joy of Living (1938) Tay Garnett, Irene Dunne, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Alice Brady
Broadway star Margaret Garrett has spent her whole life working to support her sponging relatives. Read More »
Bright Road (1953) Gerald Mayer, Dorothy Dandridge, Philip Hepburn, Harry Belafonte
A young teacher helps a troubled student who’s fascinated by a caterpillar’s metamorphosis. Read More »
Porgy and Bess (1959) Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian, Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr.
In this legendary Gershwin opera set among the black residents of a fishing village in 1912 South Carolina Read More »
Duchess Of Langeais (2007) Jacques Rivette, Jeanne Balibar, Guillaume Depardieu, Bulle Ogier
In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. Read More »