When producer-screenwriter Casey Robinson set out to make a wartimer extolling...When producer-screenwriter Casey Robinson set out to make a wartimer extolling the courage of our Russian allies battling Nazi invaders he chose a noted director Jacques Tourneur (Cat People Out of the Past) but a cast of unknowns. One of them didn...more
Live by the gun die by the gun? Depends on what kind of shot you are fast-draw...Live by the gun die by the gun? Depends on what kind of shot you are fast-drawing Tom Early says. Folks in an emerging frontier community in 1880s Wyoming Territory want nothing to do with Early s kind of six-shooter justice.more
Meet Bess the gallant horse who earned World War II glory! Based on areal-lif...Meet Bess the gallant horse who earned World War II glory! Based on a real-life incident this inspiring film tells the story of orphaned farm boy Tex Barton (Marshall Thompson) who leaves his beloved horse behind when he enlists in the Navy....more
William Haines stars in this revved-up silent movie about men and machines bat...William Haines stars in this revved-up silent movie about men and machines battling for glory at 115 MPH. Haines s gift for playing leading man and clown plus thrills provided by famed race drivers combine to make Speedway full-throttle fun.more
West Point. The pride of America the home of glorious tradition unless you re ...West Point. The pride of America the home of glorious tradition unless you re a hotshot plebe named Brice Wayne. Then it s just a backdrop to personal glory. William Haines stars as Brice and Joan Crawford plays the girl he loves in a comedy-drama...more
Cynical newshounds cracking wise. Chorus cuties tapping Broadway tunes. A heav...Cynical newshounds cracking wise. Chorus cuties tapping Broadway tunes. A heavyweight battling his way to boxing glory. Boy-meets-girl romance. Snappy patter. Golden Era stars. For fans of classic 30s comedies any of these elements means great fun....more
Open the champagne! Put silk sheets on the guest-room beds! Princess Victoria ...Open the champagne! Put silk sheets on the guest-room beds! Princess Victoria Wilomirska and Baron Nicholas Prax are coming for the weekend. Who are they? My dear they re real live European aristocrats. With titles. They don t have a dime of course...more
Not one not two but three Red Skelton s zig-zag through this madcap adventure ...Not one not two but three Red Skelton s zig-zag through this madcap adventure and turn Watch the Birdie into a real treat! The crown prince of clownery flusters his way through high jinks involving three beautiful women and two suave crooks making...more
Stewart Granger pays the price to keep his past a secret in this ingenious Bri...Stewart Granger pays the price to keep his past a secret in this ingenious British Qthriller (Radio Times) costarring Haya Harareet (Ben-Hur). A convicted embezzler-turned-successful-businessman John Brent (Granger) discovers his real troubles are...more
An Arizona cavalry outpost is disciplined by a new commander in anticipation o...An Arizona cavalry outpost is disciplined by a new commander in anticipation of an Indian attack. Troy Donahue (A Summer Place) and Suzanne Pleshette (The Bob Newhart Show) who were in real life married at the time find romance amid the turmoil....more
Perky Jane Powell (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers) plays the golden-voiced te...Perky Jane Powell (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers) plays the golden-voiced teen daughter of an ocean liner captain (George Brent) who stows away on dad s ship in hopes of showcasing her singing skills to a voyaging opera star (played by real-life...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