In this sprawling, star-laden film, we see the struggles of various French resistance factions Read More »
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Back Street (1941) Robert Stevenson, Charles Boyer, Margaret Sullavan, Richard Carlson
Pretty Rae Smith and handsome Walter Saxel meet, fall in love and make plans to marry. Read More »
The Buccaneer (1958) Anthony Quinn, Yul Brynner, Claire Bloom, Charles Boyer
During the War of 1812 against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Read More »
The Day the Hot Line Got Hot (1968) Etienne Périer, Charles Boyer, Robert Taylor, Marie Dubois
The most ultra-secret telephone number of all is that of the “Hot’Line’ that links the heads of state of the United States and Moscow. Read More »
The Earrings of Madame De… (1953) Max Ophüls, Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Vittorio De Sica
In the Paris of the late 19th century, Louise, wife of a general, sells the earrings her husband gave her as a wedding gift: she needs money to cover her debts. Read More »
Nana (1955) Christian-Jaque, Charles Boyer, Martine Carol, Walter Chiari
Nana, the protagonist is a woman starting from absolute poverty managed to climb the social ladder to the highest echelons. Read More »
The 13th Letter (1951) Otto Preminger, Linda Darnell, Charles Boyer, Michael Rennie
Respectable citizens receive anonymous letters revealing their adulterous relationships. Read More »
Liliom (1934) Fritz Lang, Charles Boyer, Madeleine Ozeray, Robert Arnoux
Two women love the same man in a world of few prospects. In Budapest, Liliom is a “public figure,” a rascal who’s a carousel barker Read More »
Cluny Brown (1946) Ernst Lubitsch, Charles Boyer, Jennifer Jones, Peter Lawford
Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate. Read More »
Arch of Triumph (1948) Lewis Milestone, Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton
In winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. Read More »
Hold Back the Dawn (1941) Mitchell Leisen, Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard
Told in flashback from a preface in which the main character visits Paramount to sell his story! Read More »
Stavisky… (1974) Alain Resnais, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, François Périer
Irrestisible charm and talent helps Serge Alexandre alias Stavisky, small-time swindler Read More »
The Constant Nymph (1943) Edmund Goulding, Charles Boyer, Joan Fontaine, Brenda Marshall
Fourteen-year-old Tessa is hopelessly in love with handsome composer Lewis Dodd, a family friend. Lewis adores Tessa, but has never shown any romantic feelings toward her. Read More »
The Happy Time (1952) Richard Fleischer, Charles Boyer, Louis Jourdan, Marsha Hunt
Spring inspires lessons in love and life for a French family in 1920s Ottawa, especially for teenage Robert Read More »
Algiers (1938) John Cromwell, Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Pepe Le Moko, a thief who escaped from France with a fortune in jewels, has for two years lived in, and virtually ruled, the mazelike, impenetrable Casbah, “native quarter” of Algiers. Read More »