Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)

José Ferrer received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his starring performance as Cyrano de Bergerac. Mala Powers played…

Hawaiians, The (1970)

Charlton Heston brings to the island a shipload of Chinese slaves to work the plantation fields. With Asian Tina Chen…

Long Voyage Home, The (1940)

Working from quartet of Eugene O’Neill plays, John Ford created a hauntingly dark dramatic universe, populated with his usual stock…

Friday the 13th (1933)

Passengers in a bus crash relive the experience through flash backs.…

Whistle Stop (1946)

Here’s a 1946 black and white movie starring George Raft and Ava Gardner shot in and in the film noir…

Lilies of the Field (1963)

When an unemployed construction worker (Sydney Poitier) stops at a remote farm run by nuns, the strict mother superior believes…

Dick Tracy Detective (1945)

Dick Tracy made four feature films at Radio Pictures. Dick Tracy (this film) was followed by Dick Tracy vs. Cueball…

Strange Loves of Martha Ivers,The (1946)

Martha Ivers tried to get away from her aunt. She and her friend Sam were caught by the police and…

Penny Serenade (1941)

Penny Serenade (1941) is a film melodrama starring Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, and Edgar Buchanan. It was directed…

Toll of the Sea, The (1922)

This is Anna May Wong playing Lotus Flower who falls in love with an American. It’s silent. It’s the first…

Lady Behave! (1937)

Lady Behave is a light hearted romantic comedy. Millionaire Neil Hamilton gets drunk at a stylish party and wakes up…

Little Princess, The (1939)

With a happier ending than the Victorian novel of the same name, this Shirley Temple movie is about a little…

Suddenly (1954)

Frank Sinatra plays a bad guy who wants to kill the President in the small town of Suddenly. Hes taken…

A Stranger in Town (1948)

This is a cute political comedy starring Frank Morgan of Wizard of Oz fame. It was directed by Roy Rowland…

One Night With the King (2006)

One Night with the King is an historical epic film that was released in 2006 in the United States. Based…

Farewell to Arms, A (1932)

Set in Europe during World War I, the plot focuses on the tragic romance between Frederick Henry (Gary Cooper), an…

Catholics: A fable (1973)

Martin Sheen plays a priest who must enforce the church doctrine that the Mass should be said in native languages.…

Get Christie Love (1972)

This is a 1972 made for TV movie about a police woman named Christie Yur Under Arrest Sugah Love. This…

Beachcomber, The (1954)

Charles Laughton plays Edward C. Wilson Esq, who despite his title, is the town character. His drunken debauchery puts him…

Black Dragons (1942)

The Society of the Black Dragons sends Bela Lugosi (Dr. Melcher) to transform 6 japanese into indentical likenesses of American…

Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)

Little Lord Fauntleroy is a 1936 film starring Freddie Bartholomew. A young American boy must go to live in England…

Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)

The Last Time I Saw Paris is a 1954 romantic drama made by MGM, loosely based on F. Scott Fitzgerald…

Quicksand (1950)

Quicksand stars Mickey Rooney and Jeanie Cagney. Jeanie is a bad, bad girl that gets poor Jim in trouble with…

Matter of Life and Death, A (1946)

If you haven’t, you should watch A Matter of Life and Death. It was released in the US under the…

Scarlet Street (1945)

Scarlet Street (1945). Christopher Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a mild banker and amateur painter is at a dinner honouring him…

Rain (1932)

Joan Crawford plays prostitute Sadie Thompson. Because of a cholera outbreak, she is marooned on the South Pacific island of…

Terror by Night (1946)

Terror by Night is a 1946 Sherlock Holmes mystery film inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, loosely based on The…

Hell’s House (1932)

When orphaned Jimmy Mason is taken in by his Aunt Emma and Uncle Henry, he meets their boarder Matt Kelly,…

Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)

This is a pre-code film about some frivolous rich people, a young secretary, and the weird goings on in 1930.…

Judge Priest (1934)

Judge Priest depicting life in Kentucky after the Civil War and Reconstruction Period. It still shows the stereotypes and prejudices…

Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)

The Snows of Kilimanjaro is about a writer and adventurer waiting to die from a thorn scratch as he reminisces…

Postal Inspector (1936)

It stars a singer, a US Postal Service Inspector, his brother the Treasury Agent (and romantic interest of the singer).…

Lady Confesses, The (1945)

Is this a film noir? Help me decide. A young woman is about to be married. Her fiancées ex-wife shows…

Frida (2002)

Surrealist Mexican painter Frida Kahlo earns fame as a talented artist with a unique vision. And from her enduring relationship…

Hitch-Hiker,The (1953)

It’s another film noir directed by Ida Lupino. Two hunting buddies who pick up a mysterious hitchhiker. It was based…

Jane Eyre (1934)

A Victorian orphan who secures a position as governess at Thornfield Hall. She falls in love with her employer. It…

Impact (1949)

Hard bitten San Francisco industrialist Walter Williams’s two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in, but instead…

Charlie Chan in the Golden Eye (1948)

The Golden Eye is a 1948 American film directed by William Beaudine and starring Roland Winters in his fourth appearance…

Prisoner, The (1967)

The Prisoner remains unique in the world of television: a taut psycho-thriller about a secret agent who retires and finds…

Time Limit (1957)

Time Limit is a 1957 court room drama directed by actor Karl Malden, it would be his only directing credit.…

Life In a Day (2011)

Life In A Day is a historic film capturing for future generations what it was like to be alive on…

Shinjuku Incident (2009)

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This is a dubbed Hong Kong production of a Jackie Chan movie that leans more toward…

I Married a Witch (1942)

Veronica Lake stars as a witch who was burned at the stake. She returns to curse the family line of…

Please Murder Me (1956)

Please Murder Me is a 1956 film starring Raymond Burr and Angela Lansbury. It’s a film noir with Burr playing…

Jigsaw (1949)

Jigsaw is a 1949 film noir made by Tower Pictures and distributed by United Artists. It was directed by Fletcher…

Bigamist, The (1953)

Ida Lupino stars in and directs this 1953 drama about two women married to one man. The cast includes Edmond…

Walk the Dark Street (1956)

Chuck Connors as plays an over-the-top, slightly psychotic big-game hunter. He’s out for revenge on an army officer who he…

Hollywood Sign, The (2002)

Short on cash and unwilling to give up their posh lifestyle, three washed-up Hollywood leading men (Rod Steiger, Burt Reynolds…