Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. Read More »
Musical
Molly and Me (1945) Lewis Seiler, Gracie Fields, Monty Woolley, Roddy McDowall
A vivacious actress needing work becomes a housekeeper Read More »
Change Nothing / Ne change rien (2009) Pedro Costa, Jeanne Balibar, Rodolphe Burger, Hervé Loos
In Ne change rien, we see the French actress/singer Jeanne Balibar rehearsing Read More »
Masked Ball / Bal paré (1940) Karl Ritter, Ilse Werner, Paul Hartmann, Hannes Stelzer
At the turn of the century in Munich, a ballerina accepts Read More »
Listen, Darling (1938) Edwin L. Marin, Judy Garland, Freddie Bartholomew, Mary Astor
To stop Pinkie’s mother Dottie from marrying a man they know she does not love, Pinkie and her friend Buzz kidnap Read More »
Ballerina (1937) Jean Benoît-Lévy, Yvette Chauviré
As its title indicates, La Mort du Cygne (The Dying Swan) is set in the special world of the ballet. Read More »
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got (1985) Brigitte Berman, Artie Shaw, John Best, Lee Castle
Biography of clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw, one of the principal figures of the big band/jazz Read More »
Wings of the Morning (1937) Harold D. Schuster, Glenn Tryon, Annabella, Henry Fonda, Leslie Banks
In 1889, A gypsy princess, Young Marie (Annabella), loses her aristocratic husband when his is killed in an accident. Read More »
Society Lawyer (1939) Edwin L. Marin, Walter Pidgeon, Virginia Bruce, Leo Carrillo
Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall Read More »
The Singing Revolution (2006) James Tusty, Maureen Castle Tusty, Heiki Ahonen, Gustav Ernesaks, Linda Hunt
Most people don’t think about singing when they think about revolutions. Read More »