Released Date:
1931-10-24
Languages:
English, French
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
75 min
Rated:
PASSED
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (543 Reviews)
Director:
Edgar SelwynGenres:
DramaEdward Knoblock (play)
Charles MacArthur (dialogue continuity)
French country girl Madelon falls for artist Larry, who leaves her after she becomes pregnant. She finds help from jewel thief Carlo, but he commits suicide when the police try to arrest him. Madelon is arrested and receives a ten year term in prison for assisting him in his profession. To support her son, who does not know that she's been in prison, she becomes a street walker, allowing him to attend medical school.
Released Date:
1936-06-15
Languages:
English, German, French
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
86 min
Rated:
UNRATED
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (5683 Reviews)
Director:
Alfred HitchcockCampbell Dixon (play)
W. Somerset Maugham (novel)
Charles Bennett (screenplay)
Ian Hay (dialogue)
Alma Reville (continuity)
Jesse Lasky Jr. (additional dialogue)
During the first world war, novelist Edgar Brodie is sent to Switzerland by the Intelligence Service. He has to kill a German agent. During the mission he meets a fake general first and then Elsa Carrington who helps him in his duty.
Released Date:
1938-06-03
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
98 min
Rated:
PASSED
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (1144 Reviews)
Director:
Frank BorzageF. Scott Fitzgerald (screen play)
Edward E. Paramore Jr. (screen play)
Erich Maria Remarque (from the book by)
A love story centered around the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their shared love for the same woman who is dying of tuberculosis.
Released Date:
1942-12-01
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
81 min
Rated:
PASSED
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (515 Reviews)
David Hertz (screen play)
William Ludwig (screen play)
William L. White (based upon the book by)
An American newspaperman and his wife, caught in the London blitz, lose their unborn child in an air raid. Outraged, they visit a shelter for homeless children where they fall in love with orphans Margaret and her brother Peter. They eventaully adopt the children and bring them to America.
Released Date:
1947-07-22
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
86 min
Rated:
UNRATED
IMDB Ratings:
7.4 (4974 Reviews)
Director:
Edward DmytrykJohn Paxton (screenplay)
Richard Brooks (adapted from a novel by)
Homicide Capt. Finlay finds evidence that one or more of a group of demobilized soldiers is involved in the death of Joseph Samuels. In flashbacks, we see the night's events from different viewpoints as Sergeant Keeley investigates on his own, trying to clear his friend Mitchell, to whom circumstantial evidence points. Then the real, ugly motive for the killing begins to dawn on both Finlay and Keeley...
Released Date:
1948-04-01
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
83 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (1367 Reviews)
Director:
Walter LangGenres:
ComedyF. Hugh Herbert (screen play)
Gwen Davenport (novel)
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him. Mr. Belvedere works miracles with the children and the house but the Kings have no idea just what he's doing with his evenings off. And when Harry has to go out of town on a business trip, a nosy parker starts a few ugly rumors. But everything comes out all right in the end thanks to Mr. Belvedere.
Released Date:
1949-11-03
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
113 min
Rated:
PASSED
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (794 Reviews)
Director:
Compton BennettJohn Galsworthy (based on book I of "The Forsyte Saga" by)
Jan Lustig (screen play)
Ivan Tors (screen play)
James B. Williams (screen play)
Arthur Wimperis (additional dialogue)
Soames and Irene Forsyte have a marriage of convenience. Young Jolyon Forsyte is a black sheep who ran away with the maid after his wife's death. Teenager June Forsyte has found love with an artist, Phillip Bosinny. The interactions between the Forsytes and the people and society around them is the truss for this love story set in the rigid and strict times of the Victorian age.
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