Screenplay: Harry Segall

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Robert Montgomery · Evelyn Keyes · Claude Rains · Rita Johnson

Synopsis Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) follows the story of Joe Pendleton, a talented boxer who meets an untimely end when his plane crashes due to a celestial mix-up. A novice Heavenly Messenger mistakenly takes Joe's soul before its time, leading...

Direction Archie Mayo

Cast Paul Muni · Anne Baxter · Claude Rains · George Cleveland

Synopsis Angel On My Shoulder (1946) follows the story of a recently deceased gangster, portrayed by Paul Muni, who finds himself in the fiery depths of Hell. Unwilling to accept his eternal fate, he repeatedly attempts to escape, catching the attention...

Direction Warren Beatty · Buck Henry

Cast Warren Beatty · Julie Christie · Jack Warden · Dyan Cannon

Synopsis Heaven Can Wait (1978) follows the story of Joe Pendleton, a talented quarterback for the L.A. Rams, who is prematurely taken from Earth by an overzealous angel. Instead of ascending to the afterlife, Joe is sent back to Earth inhabiting...

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Rita Hayworth · Larry Parks · Marc Platt · Roland Culver

Synopsis Down to Earth (1947) follows the story of Terpsichore, a goddess who descends from Mount Olympus to Earth after being offended by a Broadway musical's satirical take on Greek mythology. Upon her arrival, she secures a role in the production...

Direction William Cameron Menzies · Marcel Varnel

Cast Edmund Lowe · Irene Ware · Bela Lugosi · Herbert Mundin

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast George Murphy · Anne Shirley · Carole Landis · Dennis Day

Direction Christy Cabanne

Cast Preston Foster · Jean Muir · Van Heflin · Virginia Weidler

Synopsis The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1937) unfolds in a California mining settlement, where a string of murders has left the community on edge. Four individuals are accused of the crimes and are forced to leave the camp. As they seek...

Direction Joseph Santley

Cast Gene Raymond · Ann Sothern · Victor Moore · Helen Broderick

Synopsis She's Got Everything (1937) follows Carol Rogers, who finds herself in a dire financial situation upon returning from Europe. Her late father has left her with substantial debts and no means to settle them. Aunt Jane proposes that Carol should...

Direction Joseph Santley

Cast Joan Fontaine · Derrick De Marney · Cecil Kellaway · Cecil Cunningham

Synopsis Blond Cheat (1938) follows the story of Michael Ashburn, a socially prominent figure who serves as the chief assistant to Rufus Trent, a wealthy London loan broker. Michael finds himself engaged to Roberta Trent, a union orchestrated by the socially...

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast Jack Oakie · Ann Sothern · Eduardo Ciannelli · Alan Bruce

Synopsis Super-Sleuth (1937) follows the story of a performer who portrays a detective in cinema. When he attempts to solve an actual crime, he quickly realizes that his on-screen skills do not translate to real-life detective work.

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Richard Dix · Whitney Bourne · Eduardo Ciannelli · Frances Mercer

Synopsis Blind Alibi (1938) follows the story of Paul Dove, a Paris-based artist who encounters Julia Fraser, an art buyer and critic with a strong personality. Their interaction is initially tense, but they part ways amicably after Julia shows interest in...

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Joan Bennett · Franchot Tone · John Hubbard · Eve Arden

Synopsis She Knew All the Answers (1941) is a classic 1940s comedy centered around the unlikely attraction between the naive and somewhat old-fashioned Mark Willows, portrayed by Franchot Tone, and the confident and spirited chorus girl Gloria Winters, played by Joan...

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast John Boles · Jack Oakie · Ida Lupino · Margot Grahame

Synopsis Fight for Your Lady (1937) follows the story of Ham Hamilton, who is aware that Marcia Trent is only interested in Robert Densmore for his wealth. To thwart her plans, Ham misleads Marcia into believing that Robert is penniless, causing...

Direction Wi Ding Ho

Cast Gwei Lun-Mei · Wang Jingchun · Nana Ouyang · William Wang

Synopsis Beautiful Accident (2017) centers around a dedicated female attorney whose monotonous professional life takes an abrupt turn following a catastrophic vehicular collision. Tragically, she succumbs to her injuries, only to discover upon reaching the afterlife that her time on Earth...

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Warren William · Joan Perry · Eric Blore · Alan Baxter

Synopsis The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940) follows the gripping tale of Delia Jordan, whose father meets a tragic end and whose valuable jewelry is pilfered. In her quest for justice, she enlists the help of Michael Lanyard, a former jewel thief...

Direction Karl Freund

Cast Edward Everett Horton · Genevieve Tobin · Paul Cavanagh · Mary Nash

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast Lewis Stone · James Gleason · Bruce Cabot · Louise Latimer

Synopsis Don't Turn 'em Loose (1936) follows the story of a dedicated lawyer who serves on the State Parole Board. He encounters a challenging situation when he discovers that his own son, who has been using a false identity, is up...

Direction George Seaton

Cast Clifton Webb · Joan Bennett · Robert Cummings · Edmund Gwenn

Synopsis For Heaven's Sake (1950) follows the celestial journey of two angels, Charles and Arthur, who descend to Earth with a mission to assist a young girl in finding suitable parents. The chosen couple, however, is deeply engrossed in their theatrical...

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Pat O'Brien · Brian Donlevy · Janet Blair · Roger Clark

Direction John Berry

Cast Peter Strauss · Richard Kiley · Barbara Hershey · Janis Paige