G-Man Chester Morris poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Read More »
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Rosita (1923) Ernst Lubitsch, Raoul Walsh, Mary Pickford, Holbrook Blinn, Irene Rich
Rosita, a peasant singer in Seville, captures the attention of the King. Read More »
Show Them No Mercy! (1935) George Marshall, Rochelle Hudson, Cesar Romero, Bruce Cabot
The title refers to the government’s plan at the time for putting an end to a lucrative racket, kidnapping. Read More »
The Bandits of Corsica (1953) Ray Nazarro, Richard Greene, Paula Raymond, Raymond Burr
Siamese twins separated at birth retain a psychic link; each feels the other’s pain and happiness. Read More »
The Sex Symbol (1974) David Lowell Rich, Connie Stevens, Shelley Winters, Jack Carter
A thinly disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe Read More »
Yanks Ahoy (1943) Kurt Neumann, William Tracy, Joe Sawyer, Marjorie Woodworth
Sgt. Doubleday and Sgt. Ames are deployed overseas, but a saboteur is thought to be aboard their transport ship. Read More »
The Groove Tube (1974) Ken Shapiro, Richard Belzer, Chevy Chase
A collection of skits that make fun of television. Everything from commercials to the nightly news are spoofed. Read More »
Aloma of the South Seas (1941) Alfred Santell, Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, Lynne Overman
A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education Read More »
The Phantom Tollbooth (1970) Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow, Dave Monahan, Butch Patrick, Hans Conried, Mel Blanc
Milo is a boy who is bored with life. One day he comes home to find a toll booth in his room. Read More »
Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing (1973) Alan J. Pakula, Maggie Smith, Timothy Bottoms, Don Jaime de Mora y Aragón
American Walter Elbertson, in his late teens, is feeling lost within his family of overachievers. Read More »