
John Hathaway is a professor of psychology at Digby College. His students are bored as he is with the students. Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Joy of Living (1938) Tay Garnett, Irene Dunne, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Alice Brady

Broadway star Margaret Garrett has spent her whole life working to support her sponging relatives. Read More »
Bright Road (1953) Gerald Mayer, Dorothy Dandridge, Philip Hepburn, Harry Belafonte

A young teacher helps a troubled student who’s fascinated by a caterpillar’s metamorphosis. Read More »
Porgy and Bess (1959) Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian, Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr.

In this legendary Gershwin opera set among the black residents of a fishing village in 1912 South Carolina Read More »
A Warm December (1973) Sidney Poitier, Ester Anderson, Yvette Curtis

Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter arrive for a month-long visit to London Read More »
Dancing Mothers (1926) Herbert Brenon

Ethel Westcourt discovers that her husband is having an affair with another woman and that her daughter Read More »
Armed Response (1986) Fred Olen Ray, David Carradine, Lee Van Cleef, Mako

One of Tanaka’s underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering Read More »
Final Mission (1984) Cirio H. Santiago, Richard Young, Christine L. Tudor, Jason Ross-Azikiwe

Vince Deacon, a higly decorated Vietnam War veteran, serves as a SWAT team captain for LAPD. Read More »
The Great Man’s Lady (1942) William A. Wellman, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy

In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt Read More »
You Belong to Me (1941) Wesley Ruggles, Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Edgar Buchanan

On a ski trip, rich, idle Peter Kirk pursues and falls (literally) for Helen Hunt, M.D. After a courtship of hypochondria Read More »