Cast: Louise Beavers

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Walter Brennan · Brandon De Wilde · William Hopper · Phil Harris

Synopsis Good-bye, My Lady (1956) tells the heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship that blossoms in the untamed Georgia swamps. The story revolves around an elderly man and a young boy who form a deep bond over their shared affection for...

Direction John M. Stahl

Cast Claudette Colbert · Warren William · Rochelle Hudson · Ned Sparks

Synopsis Imitation of Life (1934) follows the story of Bea Pullman, a widow struggling to support herself and her daughter Jessie. Their fortunes change when Delilah Johnson, a kind-hearted woman, agrees to work as Bea's housekeeper in exchange for accommodation for...

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Ray Middleton · Bill Shirley · Muriel Lawrence · Eileen Christy

Synopsis I Dream of Jeanie (1952) follows the journey of Stephen Foster, a dedicated bookkeeper in 1849, who has generously shared his musical compositions, including the hit "Oh, Susannah," with various music publishers without receiving proper credit or compensation. Foster's romantic...

Direction William Keighley

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Joan Blondell · Barton MacLane · Humphrey Bogart

Synopsis Bullets or Ballots (1936) follows the story of a former police officer, played by Edward G. Robinson, who is dismissed from his job after assaulting his superior. Seeking a new path, he is recruited by the city's notorious crime boss,...

Direction H.C. Potter

Cast Cary Grant · Myrna Loy · Melvyn Douglas · Reginald Denny

Synopsis Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) follows the story of Jim Blandings, a middle-class advertising executive residing in a cramped Manhattan apartment with his wife Muriel and their two teenage daughters. Despite earning a comfortable salary, Jim feels constrained...

Direction Edward Ludwig

Cast Edward G. Robinson · James Stewart · Rose Stradner · Lionel Stander

Synopsis The Last Gangster (1937) follows the story of Joe Krozac, a notorious mob boss with an outsized ego and a reputation for ruthlessness in the criminal underworld. When his territory is threatened by the Kile Brothers, Joe's response is swift...

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Jean Harlow · Lee Tracy · Frank Morgan · Franchot Tone

Synopsis Bombshell (1933) follows the life of Lola Burns, a prominent actress in Hollywood who faces numerous challenges. Her father and brother frequently seek financial assistance, adding to her stress. Additionally, Space Hanlon, a cunning studio publicity manager, continuously fabricates scandalous...

Direction Stephen Roberts

Cast Miriam Hopkins · Jack La Rue · William Gargan · William Collier Jr.

Synopsis The Story of Temple Drake (1933) follows the harrowing journey of a privileged yet troubled Southern socialite who becomes ensnared in the lair of a ruthless group of moonshiners. The ringleader of this criminal gang develops an intense desire for...

Direction George Cukor

Cast Constance Bennett · Lowell Sherman · Neil Hamilton · Gregory Ratoff

Synopsis What Price Hollywood? (1932) follows the journey of Mary Evans, a waitress at the Brown Derby, who forms an unlikely friendship with the frequently inebriated director Max Carey. This connection propels Mary into the glamorous world of Hollywood. She catches...

Direction Mark Sandrich

Cast Bing Crosby · Fred Astaire · Marjorie Reynolds · Virginia Dale

Synopsis Holiday Inn (1942) follows the tale of charming Linda Mason, who captures the heart of singer Jim Hardy. However, the smooth and sophisticated dancer Ted Hanover has his sights set on Linda as his new dance partner, especially after being...

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Spencer Tracy · Doris Kenyon · Ralph Bellamy · Tommy Conlon

Synopsis Young America (1932) follows the story of Arthur, a young man who finds himself in a series of unfortunate events. Already facing legal troubles, Arthur and his companion, Nutty, decide to break into a local drugstore to obtain medicine for...

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast Robert Wagner · Natalie Wood · Susan Kohner · George Hamilton

Synopsis All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960) follows the story of Chad Bixby, portrayed by Robert Wagner, a character loosely based on the life of jazz trumpeter Chet Baker. This romantic drama revolves around two young couples whose lives are intertwined...

Direction Melvin Frank

Cast Bob Hope · Lucille Ball · Ruth Hussey · Peter Leeds

Synopsis The Facts of Life (1960) follows Larry and Kitty, a pair of middle-class suburban dwellers who grow weary of their monotonous lives and strained marriages. Despite their initial mutual annoyance, they discover an unexpected romantic connection during a vacation spent...

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Randolph Scott · Gene Tierney · Dana Andrews · Shepperd Strudwick

Synopsis Belle Starr (1941) presents a fictionalized account of the life of the notorious outlaw Belle Starr, portrayed by Gene Tierney. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Civil War and its turbulent aftermath. Belle's family faces the harsh reality...

Direction Joseph Pevney

Cast Debbie Reynolds · Leslie Nielsen · Walter Brennan · Mala Powers

Synopsis Tammy and the Bachelor (1957) follows the story of a young man named Pete whose plane crash-lands in a swamp, leading to his rescue by Tammy, a naive and spirited girl from the backwoods who resides with her grandfather, a...

Direction Lowell Sherman

Cast Mae West · Cary Grant · Owen Moore · Gilbert Roland

Synopsis She Done Him Wrong (1933) follows the story of a charismatic and popular nightclub performer and owner, Lady Lou, who has a vast array of male admirers. Among them is a dangerous criminal who has recently escaped from prison and...

Direction Alfred Santell

Cast Michael O'Shea · Susan Hayward · Osa Massen · Harry Davenport

Synopsis Jack London (1943) presents an ambitious cinematic portrayal of the renowned writer and adventurer Jack London, somewhat constrained by its modest budget. Michael O'Shea delivers a compelling performance as London, whose daring escapades span the vast oceans and the rugged...

Direction Sam Taylor

Cast Mary Pickford · Johnny Mack Brown · Matt Moore · John St. Polis

Synopsis Coquette (1929) follows the tale of a charming and flirtatious young woman from the South who finds herself in a delicate situation when one of her many suitors takes their relationship too far, leading to a compromising scenario.

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Donald O´Connor · Susanna Foster · Lillian Gish · Richard Dix

Synopsis Top Man (1943) follows the journey of a young man, the son of a Navy serviceman, who steps up to lead his family during wartime. Alongside his girlfriend, he not only supports the war effort but also organizes and performs...

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Red Skelton · Lucille Ball · Gene Kelly · Virginia O'Brien

Synopsis Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) follows the story of Louis Blore, a humble hat check attendant who is deeply in love with the glamorous nightclub performer May Daly. Unfortunately, May's affections lie with a penniless dancer, and she aspires...