Saxophone player Charlie Parker comes to New York in 1940. He is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. Read More »
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Dont Bet on Blondes (1935) Robert Florey, Warren William, Claire Dodd, Guy Kibbee
Gambler and bookmaker “Odds” Owen decides that the insurance racket is a business that offers better odds and less risk, and this appeals to him and he sets up shop. Read More »
Holiday Affair (1949) Don Hartman, Robert Mitchum, Janet Leigh, Wendell Corey
The Christmas-season romance of a young widow and a sales clerk who (thanks to her) is unemployed. Read More »
Enemy of Women (1944) Alfred Zeisler, Claudia Drake, Wolfgang Zilzer, Donald Woods
Young Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels, an unsuccessful playwright, is forced, in order to support himself, to take a position as tutor in the household of Herr Quandt. Read More »
Back Stab (1990) Jim Kaufman, James Brolin, Dorothée Berryman, Meg Foster
Cliff Murphy is a lonely widow architect still grieving the death of his wife Anne. Read More »
Mad at the World (1955) Harry Essex, Frank Lovejoy, Keefe Brasselle, Cathy O’Donnell
The infant baby of Sam and Anne Bennett is critically hurt after been hit by a bottle thrown by a gang of juvenile-delinquent hoodlums known as the Wolf Pack. Read More »
Bury Me Dead (1947) Bernard Vorhaus, Cathy O’Donnell, June Lockhart, Hugh Beaumont
Barbara Carlin attends her own funeral and returns home suspecting that her husband, Rod Carlin Read More »
East Meets West (1995) Kihachi Okamoto, Christopher Mayer, Hiroyuki Sanada, Scott Bachicha
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco Read More »
Stranger on the Run (1967) Don Siegel, Henry Fonda, Anne Baxter, Michael Parks
In search of a woman, the washed-up alcoholic vagabond and former convict, Ben Chamberlain, ends up in a god-forsaken and dusty railhead town Read More »
Machine Gun McCain (1969) Giuliano Montaldo, John Cassavetes, Britt Ekland, Peter Falk
Tough criminal Hank McCain gets released from prison after serving twelve years for armed robbery. Read More »