St. Louis 1903. The well-off Smith family has four beautiful daughters, including Esther and little Tootie. Read More »
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Music for Millions (1944) Henry Koster, Margaret O’Brien, José Iturbi, June Allyson
“Mike” goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in Iturbi’s orchestra. Read More »
Lost Angel (1943) Roy Rowland, Margaret O’Brien, James Craig, Marsha Hunt
Alpha’s been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper. Read More »
Tenth Avenue Angel (1948) Roy Rowland, Margaret O’Brien, Angela Lansbury, George Murphy
Flavia Mills (Margaret O’Brien) has been told that her Aunt Susan Bratten’s (Dame Angela Lansbury’s) fiancé Read More »
Three Wise Fools (1946) Edward Buzzell, Margaret O’Brien, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone
It had been forty years since Richard, James and Theodore insulted The O’Monahan and he put a vexing blessing on them. Read More »
Little Women (1949) Mervyn LeRoy, June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Margaret O’Brien
Louisa May Alcott’s autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in the 1860s. Read More »
The Canterville Ghost (1944) Jules Dassin, Norman Z. McLeod, Charles Laughton, Robert Young, Margaret O’Brien, Comedy, Fantasy
In the 1600s, cowardly Sir Simon of Canterville flees a duel and seeks solace in the family castle. Read More »
Jane Eyre (1943) Robert Stevenson, Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O’Brien, Drama, Romance
Small, plain and poor, Jane Eyre comes to Thornfield Hall as governess to the young ward of Edward Rochester. Read More »
The Unfinished Dance (1947) Henry Koster, Margaret O’Brien, Cyd Charisse, Karin Booth, Comedy, Drama, Musical
Meg, a young ballet student, idolizes the school’s top ballerina, the shallow Ariane Bouchet. Read More »
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945) Roy Rowland, Edward G. Robinson, Margaret O’Brien, James Craig, Drama, Family
Life in small town Wisconsin. Selma and Arnold, aged 7 and 5, pal around together between their two farms. Selma has a newborn calf that her father gave to her which she named ‘Elizabeth’. Nels is the editor of the Fuller Junction Spectator and the kids just call him ‘editor’. Viola is the new school teacher from the big city. While Nels wants to marry Viola, Viola does not want to live in a small quiet, nothing happening town. The biggest news is that Faraassen has built a new barn.
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