
Young Bride is a simple story, a wonderful Pre-Code starring two who excelled during the time period. Read More »
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Forbidden City, U.S.A. (1989) Arthur Dong

It was the swinging 30s. The big bands of the 40s. It was San Francisco nightlife Baghdad by the Bay. Read More »
Blind Corner (1963) Lance Comfort, William Sylvester, Barbara Shelley, Elizabeth Shepherd

Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness Read More »
Jealousy (1945) Gustav Machatý

The wife of an alcoholic writer must take a job as a taxi driver to make ends meet. Read More »
House of Sand and Fog (2003) Vadim Perelman, Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard

An emotionally broken woman, Kathy, suddenly finds herself homeless after her house Read More »
The Devil’s Holiday (1930) Edmund Goulding, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, James Kirkwood

A savvy city girl is hired to sugar an earnest farm boy into a business deal, but loses her heart. Read More »
No More Ladies (1935) Edward H. Griffith

A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous. Read More »
A Little Trip to Heaven (2005) Baltasar Kormákur, María Fernández Ache, Kharl Anton Leigh, Peter Coyote

A husband and wife tangle with an investigator over her dead brother’s million-dollar insurance policy. Read More »
Fearless Master Fighter / Hong quan da shi (1979) Chiung Fong, Kar-Yung Lau, Jeong-lee Hwang, Chia-Feng Kan

Two sisters flee and go into hiding after their family is murdered Read More »
The Ace of Spades (1935) George Pearson, Michael Hogan, Dorothy Boyd, Richard Cooper

The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband’s rival. Read More »