Under the authoritarian rule of charismatic ballet impressario Boris Lermontov Read More »
Musical
Two Sisters from Boston (1946) Henry Koster, Kathryn Grayson, June Allyson, Lauritz Melchior
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she’s a successful opera singer in New York. Read More »
A Night at the Opera (1935) Sam Wood, Edmund Goulding, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx
The Marx Brothers take on high society. Two lovers who are both in opera are prevented from being together by the man’s lack of acceptance as an operatic tenor. Read More »
Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930) Alfred E. Green, Claudia Dell, Ernest Torrence, Walter Pidgeon
In 1793, Kitty Bellairs travels to Bath, Somerset for a vacation. Read More »
The Flame of New Orleans (1941) René Clair, Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Cabot, Roland Young
French farce comes to the New World in 1840 as Claire Ledoux convinces the middle-aged banker Read More »
Our Beloved Month of August (2008) Miguel Gomes, Sónia Bandeira, Fábio Oliveira, Joaquim Carvalho, Emmanuelle Fèvre
In the heart of Portugal, amid the mountains, the month of August is abuzz with people and activity… Read More »
The Blue Angel (1930) Josef von Sternberg, Emil Jannings, Marlene Dietrich, Kurt Gerron
Concerned that some of his students are being corrupted by the entertainment at a local club, the Blue Angel Read More »
Birth of the Beatles (1979) Richard Marquand, Stephen MacKenna, Rod Culbertson, John Altman
An account of The Beatles during the Hamburg years Read More »
Frisco Sal (1945) George Waggner, Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey, Alan Curtis
Sally Warren (Susanna Foster) comes from Cambridge, Massachusetts to the Barbary Coast to find John Warren, her long-lost brother. Read More »
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953) Sidney Gilliat, Robert Morley, Maurice Evans, Eileen Herlie
The common career of W.S. Gilbert,a barrister turned comic writer, and Arthur Sullivan Read More »