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Teenage Rebel (1956) Edmund Goulding, Ginger Rogers, Michael Rennie, Mildred Natwick
A sometimes sappy, yet effective melodrama about a woman who tries to make amends with her teenage daughter Read More »
Poppy (1936) A. Edward Sutherland, W.C. Fields, Rochelle Hudson, Richard Cromwell
Poppy, daughter of carnival medicine salesman Professor McGargle, falls in love with the Mayor’s son. Read More »
The Frightened City (1961) John Lemont, Herbert Lom, Sean Connery, John Gregson
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. Read More »
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004) Daniel Anker, Gene Hackman, Norma Barzman, Jack Benny
The history of Hollywood’s handling of the Nazis and its later depiction of the Holocaust they perpetrated. Read More »
Crime, Inc. (1945) Lew Landers, Leo Carrillo, Tom Neal, Martha Tilton
A crusading reporter uses his friendship with a mobster to expose the machinations of organized crime in his city. Read More »
Exit to Eden (1994) Garry Marshall, Dana Delany, Dan Aykroyd
Elliot heads for the sexual fantasy island, Eden. Read More »
Venus (2006) Roger Michell, Peter O’Toole, Jodie Whittaker, Leslie Phillips
Life for a pair of veteran actors gets turned upside down after they meet a brash teenager. Read More »
Cashback (2006) Sean Ellis, Sean Biggerstaff, Emilia Fox, Michelle Ryan
After a painful breakup, Ben develops insomnia. Read More »
Detour (1945) Edgar G. Ulmer, Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake
In flashback, New York nightclub pianist Al Roberts hitchhikes to Hollywood to join his girl Sue. Read More »