
Letty, a young woman who ended up pregnant, unmarried and on the streets at fifteen is bitter and determined that her child will not grow up to be taken advantage of. Read More »
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Sombrero (1953) Norman Foster, Ricardo Montalban, Pier Angeli, Vittorio Gassman

Adapted from the book, “Mexican Village,” by Josefina Niggli, the film tells three interwoven love stories against the background of a feud between two villages. Read More »
In the Land of the Head Hunters (1914) Edward S. Curtis, Stanley Hunt, Sarah Constance Smith Hunt, Mrs. George Walkus

In 1911, as part of his massive undertaking, famed Northwest photographer Edward S. Curtis travelled to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, to visit the Kwakwaka’wakw. Read More »
Avanti! (1972) Billy Wilder, Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill

Baltimore industrialist Wendell Armbruster crosses paths with London shop girl Pamela Piggott when they come to Ischia to pick up the bodies of her mother and his father Read More »
Sins of Jezebel (1953) Reginald Le Borg, Paulette Goddard, George Nader, Eduard Franz

The aging Ahab, king of Israel, comes under the influence of a young and beautiful but scheming pagan woman named Jezebel and Read More »
Gun Law (1938) David Howard, George O’Brien, Rita Oehmen, Ray Whitley

Finding a man alone in the desert, Marshal Tom is relieved – of his horse, clothes and water. Read More »
Enchantment (1948) Irving Reis, David Niven, Teresa Wright, Evelyn Keyes

Uncle Rollo finally retires to the house he was brought up in. Lost in thoughts of his lost love, Lark, he does not want to be disturbed in his last days. Read More »
June Bride (1948) Bretaigne Windust, Bette Davis, Robert Montgomery, Fay Bainter

Foreign correspondent Carey Jackson is offered a job on Home Life, a “women’s” magazine; he accepts when he finds the editor is his old flame Linda Gilman. Read More »
Man from Frisco (1944) Robert Florey, Michael O’Shea, Anne Shirley, Gene Lockhart

Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Read More »
Beat the Band (1947) John H. Auer, Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Phillip Terry

Based on a Broadway musical, the story has Damon Dillingham, newly-discharged from the Army following WW II Read More »