Few novels are as loved as PenrodandSam Booth Tarkington s warmhearted evoca...Few novels are as loved as Penrod and Sam Booth Tarkington s warmhearted evocation of growing up in small-town America. This first talkie film version is a charmer capturing the adventures laughs and sorrows of the book. Best pals Penrod and Sam are...more
Academy Award-? winner. Tommy Lee Jones writes as well as stars and makes his ...Academy Award-? winner. Tommy Lee Jones writes as well as stars and makes his directorial debut in this rousing turn-of-the-century Western based on Elmer Kelton s popular novel and featuring Sissy Spacek Sam Shepard and Wilford Brimley. It s the...more
The First Texan traces the exploits of the man who would be president of the T...The First Texan traces the exploits of the man who would be president of the Texas Republic Sam Houston. He was a man of size and strength and he held history in his hands the film says about Houston.more
Will Eisner s famed comic book hero makes his live-action debut in this rarely...Will Eisner s famed comic book hero makes his live-action debut in this rarely seen TV adaptation starring Sam Jones (Flash Gordon) as Central City s most rumpled crime fighter. Shot in the line of duty police detective Denny Colt (Jones) is thought...more
Will Texas be independent or a U.S. state? Ex-President Andrew Jackson recruit...Will Texas be independent or a U.S. state? Ex-President Andrew Jackson recruits cattleman Devereaux Burke to travel through hostile Indian land find Texas hero Sam Houston and persuade him to support annexation. In exchange Burke will gain a...more
In 1998 the world s oil supply is exhausted. The U.S. Treasury is empty and in...In 1998 the world s oil supply is exhausted. The U.S. Treasury is empty and in deep debt to a billionaire businessman (Chief Dan George) who ll foreclose on the nation in 30 days. The solution: a telethon to save Uncle Sam from bankruptcy. And with...more
Catching the first train out of Reno once her divorce came through San Francis...Catching the first train out of Reno once her divorce came through San Francisco socialite Helen Trent (Claire Trevor) couldn t help but flirt with handsome drifter Sam Wild (Lawrence Tierney)-and he made good on his promise to look her up. She didn...more
They say crime doesn t pay. Private detective Philip Marlowe knows better. The...They say crime doesn t pay. Private detective Philip Marlowe knows better. The fat wad of folding money warming his breast pocket is the kind of thing that keeps him going through thick and thicker as he wades chin deep into a mystery involving a...more
Gene Kelly hits the happy road to Paris love and laughter! The Hollywood icon ...Gene Kelly hits the happy road to Paris love and laughter! The Hollywood icon - the creative force behind Singin in the Rain An American in Paris and more musical landmarks - produces directors and stars in a winning family comedy about two single...more
In an era when Sean Connery Michael Caine James Coburn Dean Martin Robert Vaug...In an era when Sean Connery Michael Caine James Coburn Dean Martin Robert Vaughn and more brought varying styles of secret-agent cool to movie screens along came one of the most unusual spies ever to enter the Top Secret realm of hush-hush bang-bang...more
In the carnage and cruelty of Vietnam Navy surgeon Don Jardian learned he had ...In the carnage and cruelty of Vietnam Navy surgeon Don Jardian learned he had to move fast to deal with black marketeers who control vital supplies and even faster to stitch together a shrapnel-riddled combatant. But he couldn t foresee the...more
Society girl Margaret Richards in full snit has roared off in the family valet...Society girl Margaret Richards in full snit has roared off in the family valet s car without a cent in her pocket. But now there s a matter of $3.48 to be paid at the gas station and the attendant isn t buying her promise of payment tomorrow. He...more
Leipzig East Germany. A flashpoint of spies and counterspies moves and counter...Leipzig East Germany. A flashpoint of spies and counterspies moves and countermoves in a Cold War that could turn hot nuclear hot in seconds. In that perilous city the CIA asks American physicist James Bower (Montgomery Clift) to meet with a Russian...more