David Copperfield - the performer the NYT calls "Our Era's Giant of Magic" brings you two decades of his spellbinding career. The Master of Illusion takes you on a guided tour of his magic and his mind. Witness the epic illusions that redefined his a...
this romantic fantasy is loosely based on the story of the Cottingley Fairies, a tale of two cousins who, in 1917, swore that they had photographed the magical wee folk dancing in their garden. The story the girls told captured the war-weary imaginat...
Marianne Danielle (Yvonne MonLaur) is a student teacher on her way from Paris to the Lady's Academy at Bachstadt. When the Coach makes an unexpected stop before reaching the Academy and then leaves without Mlle Danielle while she is getting a meal a...
A wealthy, successful, East -Anglian tulip grower, Dad Savage is also something of a godfather in the local criminal fraternity but doesn't trust banks to take care of his money. On recommendation from his son, Sav, Dad hires two Sav's unemployed sch...
When British P.O.W.s build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it in David Lean's epic World War II adventure The Bridge On The River Kwai.
Spectacularly produced, The Bridge On The River Kwai c...
The original horror classic that introduced one of the screen's most infamous monsters! Lon Chaney, Jr. portrays Larry Talbot, who returns to his father's castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman. One fateful night, Talbot escorts her to a local c...
Victor Hugo's classic story of one man's struggle to redeem himself -- and another man's efforts to bring him down -- is brought to the screen again (there have been at least 18 previous screen adaptations) in this epic-scale television production wi...
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and Rex Harrison star in this sweeping tale of power and betrayal - the legendary story of the Queen of the Nile and her conquest of Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony. Here is the truly unforgettable portrayal of the beg...
Based on a story by Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls follows expatriate American demolition expert Robert Jordan, who aides anti-fascist freedom fighters of Spain. Assisting him is a band of warriors including the strong-willed Pilar, the d...
The film described Israel to rebuild in 1948, and then between Jew and Arab clash, The World War II is after, A group of Jews take a ship to will go to Palestine to found a nation, but they were besieged by enemy in the port to can't leave port They ...
Featuring a cast of thousands and "lavish" (The Hollywood Reporter) filmmaking, this powerful epic is a "sweeping spectacle of fierce warfare" (Daily Variety). "Definitely a must-see" (The Hollywood Reporter), The Four Feathers stars John Clements (G...
With a little too much leisure, but no lack of pageantry, this love story for the ages (part of Columbia’s informal Song series that began with the 1945 Chopin bio-pic, A Song to Remember) concerns the marriage of composer Robert Schumann (Paul Henr...
Three of John Steinbeck's classic short stories are combined to create a powerful family portrait in the Red Pony.
Young Tom Tiflin (PETER MILES) is unable to find the love and guidance he needs from his parents (MYRNA LOY and SHEPPARD STRUDWICK)....
This masterpiece by Preston Sturges is perhaps the finest movie-aboutp-a-movie ever made. Hollywood director Joel McCrea, tired of chuming out lightweight comedies, decides to make O Brother, Where Art Thou-a serious, socially responsible film about ...
"He was born with a gift of laughter, and a sense that the world was mad." This exuberant period adventure is pretty irresistible itself--even more than Captain Blood and The Sea Hawk, likewise derived from Rafael Sabatini novels. Within more or less...
Cary Grant and a stellar cast romp through this classic farce based on Joseph Kesselrings 1941 Broadway hit and breezily directed by Frank Capra. Frazzled drama critic Mortimer Brewster (Grant) has two aunts (Josephine Hull and Jean Adair) who pla y ...
George Stevens' last film with Cary Grant represents yet another hit in his string of classic comedies. Grant stars as Leopold Dilg, a political activist who is wrongly indicted for arson and murder when a factory worker dies in a mill fire in the to...
The last and least memorable of John Ford's famous cavalry trilogy (following Fort Apache and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon), Rio Grande nonetheless has an interesting continuity about the gentlemanly rules of military conduct. Here the focus is on the fa...
On a secluded country estate, artist Meneer Chrome (Ewan McGregor) has come to create a masterpiece. Hired by wealthy patron Thomas Smithers (Pete Postlethwaite), he plans to create an extravagant garden carved out of the wilderness. But Chrome’s tr...
1952 movie directed by John Ford starring James Cagney as Captain Flag, a 'tough-as-nails' Marine company commander in World War One. Just after returning from the front line trenches to rest and refit his company, he receives a new top sergeant, Ser...
"Sentries have come in from the hill, sir.... They report Zulus to the southeast. Thousands of them." One of the best pure action movies ever made, this rousing adventure recounts the true story of a small 18th-century regiment of British troops (inc...
A pivotal moment in film history. After The Birth of a Nation, nothing was the same: not the way audiences watched movies, not the way filmmakers created them. D.W. Griffith's jumbo-size saga of the Civil War expanded the boundaries of storytelling o...
Ivan Cavalli (Leopoldo Trieste) brings his new wife Wanda (Brunelle Bovo) to Rome on the least romantic honeymoon in history-a rigid schedule of family meetings and audiences with the Pope But Wanda dreaming of the dashing hero of a photo-strip carto...
"I would like to say a few words about weddings," a weary man says from the middle of a muddle of rice and scattered bottles. What follows is a warm, witty look at what it means to be Father of the Bride. Spencer Tracy is the father and Elizabeth Tay...
This spectacular retelling of the Herman Melville classic, masterfully directed by John Huston, is unsurpassed in entertainment, imagination and high adventure. From the screenplay by Ray Bradbury and Huston, Moby Dick is "a brilliant film". Consumed...
Boris Karloff's legendary performance has become a landmark in the annals of screen history. As the mummy, Im-Ho-Tep, he is accidentally revived after 3,700 years by a team of British archaeologists. It is revealed in a flashback that he was a high p...
Considered by many to be the best of Howard Hawks comedies (Bringing Up Baby, I Was a Male ar Bride), HIS GIRL FRIDAY was adapted from Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's soft-filmed Broadway smash "The Front Page" with a screenplay by Charles Lederer,...
Johnny Brett (Fred Astaire) and King Shaw (George Murphy) are a dance team so down on their luck they're working in a dance hall, while Clare Bennett (Eleanor Powell) is a big Broadway star. Due to a case of mistaken identity, Shaw gets offered the c...
Algernon, an aristocratic young Londoner, pretends to have a friend named Bunbury in the country who is frequently in ill health. Whenever Algernon wants to avoid an unwelcome social obligation, he makes an ostensible visit to his "sick friend".
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The film stars Ernest Borgnine as Marty Piletti, a heavy-set Italian-American butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother. Unmarried at 34, the good-natured but socially awkward man faces near constant badgering from family and friends to get marr...
A few hours before D-Day, Special Force Six embarks to destroy an especially well-defended German gun emplacement on the Normandy coast. As the ship steams towards it, the officers and men recall what circumstances brought them there, especially Wynt...
The film received Oscars for Best Actress (Luise rainer) and Cinematography. The Good Earth tells the story of Wang Lung, the farmer, as he awakes, eager and excited about his arranged marriage soon to take place. Later, he meets his wife, O-Lan, and...
Celebrated stage actor Anthony John (Ronald Colman) has driven away his actress wife Brita (Signe Hasso) with his erratic temper. However, they star together in the play Othello. Gradually, his portrayal of a jealous murderous man undermines his sani...
The film follows Cabiria as she searches for love but encounters frequent heartbreak. Mistreated and taken advantage of by almost everybody she encounters, Cabiria eventually meets a man who promises her a respectable future and falls head over heels...
This film was a sequel to the 1921 movie The Sheik, also starring Valentino. Ahmed, the adult son of Sheik Ahmed (Valentino played both roles) is just as impetuous as his father once was. At the beginning of the movie he is wooing the dancing girl Ya...
Dircted by Richard Thorpe.Featuring Johnny Weismuller,Maureen O'Sullivan,Johnny Sheffield,Cheetah.A rift over how to raise Boy divides the treehouse when Tarzan finds a son.A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle.Their son is found by Tarza...
Directed by Richard Thorpe.Featuring Johnny Weismuller,Maureen O'Sullivan,Cheetah.Tarzan escapes when a vile bwana aims to exploit him as a sideshow freak.White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization,caged for public display.He ...
A US Navy submarine operating in the North Atlantic is hunting German ships attacking allied shipping. There is extra tension on the submarine when the Commander (played by Andrews) and the Executive Officer (played by Power) find out they are wooing...
Groucho, Chico, Harpo... uh-oh! It's the Nazis vs. the nutsies when the legendary Marx Brothers foil Axis criminals during A Night In Casablanca. As the manager of a hotel swirling in intrigue, Groucho is up to his fake moustache in joyful if unfulfi...
Rhoda Penmark (Patty McCormack) is a well-mannered 8-year-old little lady-and an efficient, unfeeling killer. And in this spellbinding chronicle of evil, whatever Rhoda wants, she ruthlessly gets. Her mother Christine (Nancy Kelly), reluctantly made ...
Mata Hari: the name breathes mystery, intrigue and sexual allure. Who better to play the notorious World War I spy than Greta Garbo, the enigmatic, exquisite screen icon called The Swedish Sphinx?
Garbo is mesmerizing as the dancer-turned-German ...
Since the time of Sir Francis Drake, English lads have come to Brookfield School as frightened boys...and emerged years later as able young men ready to shoulder the burdens of Empire. The best of England is the Brookfield tradition - a tradition emb...
Off-screen pals James Cagney and Pat O'Brien team up for the sixth time in this enduring gangster classic nominated for three Academy Awards . Cagney's Rocky Sullivan is a charismatic tough kid from New York's Hell's Kitchen whose underworld rise mak...
Acclaimed director George Stevens' legendary rendition of the quintessential Western myth earned six Academy Award nominations, and made Shane one of the classics of the American cinema. The story brings Alan Ladd, a drifter and retired gunfighter, t...
Le monde du silence(The silent world)is based on the best-selling book of the same name by famed oceanographer Jacques Cousteau.Set on board and below --the good ship Calypso during an exploratory expedition,this feature length documentary was codire...
Famed French director Jean Renoir came up with a true slice of Americana in this drama, in which he also helped to write the screenplay, which chronicles a year in the life of a tenant-farmer and his family. Zachary Scott abandoned his usual smooth c...
Jane Wyman is a repressed wealthy widow and Rock Hudson is the hunky Thoreau-following gardener who loves her in Douglas Sirk's heartbreakingly beautiful indictment of 1950s small-town America. Sirk utilizes expressionist colors, reflective surfaces,...
The story took place in World War I Africa, Charles was a machinist who has been in African mine, Loss was a Holy Joe for African, In order to fight back German, Two people by a broken-down yacht named "the Africa Queen" together, they went down the ...
