
The autobiography of elegant criminal, François Eugène Vidocq, from his birth in a French jail in 1775 Read More »
Romance
The Captive (1915) Cecil B. DeMille, Blanche Sweet, House Peters, Gerald Ward

With her brother killed Sonya is given Turkish captive Mahmud to do the hard work on the farm. Read More »
So This Is Love (1953) Gordon Douglas, Kathryn Grayson, Merv Griffin, Joan Weldon

Forget her string of Broadway successes. Forget even the flowers-and-candlelight ardor of handsome bachelors. Read More »
Hassan and Nayima AKA Hasan wa Naimah (1959) Henry Barakat, Muharram Fuad, Suad Husni, Mohammed Tawfik

Hajj Mitwalli is keen to acquire money and land. His daughter Naimah falls in love with Hasan Read More »
Battle Circus (1953) Richard Brooks, Humphrey Bogart, June Allyson, Keenan Wynn

Nurse Lt. Ruth McGara is assigned to a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) unit near the front lines of the Korean War. Read More »
Show Boat (1929) Harry A. Pollard, Arch Heath, Laura La Plante, Joseph Schildkraut, Emily Fitzroy

The film begins with Magnolia, daughter of Captain Andy Hawks and his domineering wife Parthy Read More »
The Europeans (1979) James Ivory, Lee Remick, Robin Ellis, Wesley Addy

It’s the mid-nineteenth century. Adult siblings Felix Young and Eugenia Munster were born and raised in Europe Read More »
Heat (1972) Paul Morrissey, Joe Dallesandro, Sylvia Miles, Andrea Feldman

Joey, an unemployed ex-child actor, uses sex to get his landlady, Lydia, to reduce his rent Read More »
Impromptu (1991) James Lapine, Judy Davis, Hugh Grant, Mandy Patinkin

1830s Paris. Novelist George Sand, who is known to be writing her memoirs, is causing a sensation in the literary scene Read More »
The Crowd (1928) King Vidor, Eleanor Boardman, James Murray, Bert Roach

Born on the fourth of July, 1900, the future holds unlimited potential for newborn John Sims. Read More »