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Meet John Doe is a 1941 American comedy-drama directed by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. Angry at being laid off from her newspaper job, Ann Mitchell (Barbara Stanwyck) prints a letter from a fictional unemployed 'John Doe' threatening suicide on Christmas Eve. The article causes a sensation among the paper's readers, so Ann is rehired and sets about finding a fictional 'John Doe' among derelicts who show up at the newspaper. Ann chooses a former baseball player and...

Royal Wedding is a 1951 musical comedy starring Fred Astaire and Jane Powell. The film was released as Wedding Bells in the United Kingdom. The film is set in London in 1947 at the time of the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Phlip Mountbatten. Astaire and Powell play siblings in a song and dance duo, imitating the real life theatrical relationship of Fred and Adele Astaire. The film stars Tom (Fred Astaire) and his sister, Ellen (Jane Powell) Bowman, as the stars of a show which is a...

The Last Time I Saw Paris is a 1954 romantic drama starring Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Donna Reed, Eva Gabor and Roger Moore in his first Hollywood debut. As celebrations mark the end of World War II in Europe, journalist Charles Wills (Van Johnson) is covering the celebrations when a beautiful woman grabs and kisses him and then disappears. Charles follows the crowd to the cafe and meets another beautiful woman Marion Ellswirth (Donna Reed). Charles and Marion have an...

Angel on My Shoulder is a 1946 American fantasy film, starring Paul Muni, Anne Baxter and Claude Rains. The producer changed the original title, Me and Satan, when he concluded that the public would not want to view a film about the Devil. Eddie Kagle is a gangster released from prison after killing his partner in crime, Smiley Williams (Hardie Albright). Kagle ends up in Hell, but accepts an offer from 'Nick', (Claude Rains), who looks exactly like Judge Frederick Parker (Paul Muni). 'Nick'...

Kansas City Confidential is a 1952 American film noir and crime film starring John Payne and Coleen Gray. A nameless, ruthless man Tim Foster, (Preston Foster), who goes by the name of Mr. Big, is planning a bank heist from one of the armoured cars containing lots of bank money. He is casing the armoured car and needs a gang to help him rob it. He selects three men for the gang -- the addictive gambler, Peter Harris (Jack Elam), wanted for murder gum-chewing thug Boyd Kane (Neville Brand) and...

The Second Woman is a 1950 film noir mystery-suspense film featuring Robert Young, Betsy Drake, John Sutton and Florence Bates. Parts of the film were shot in the coastal areas of Monterey, California. This movie is a psychological thriller which tells the story of Jeff Cohalan (Robert Young). Cohalan is a successful architect who is tormented by the mysterious death of his fiancee the night before their wedding. Cohalan blames himself for her death and spends his time alone at the beautifully...

The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 American mystery and horror movie starring Bela Lugosi. On the day of Alice Wentworth's (Joan Barclay) wedding, mad scientist Dr. Lorenz (Bela Lugosi) sends the bride an unusual orchid, the scent of which places the young woman in a suspended state resembling death. Dr. Lorenz spirits Alice's body away to his basement laboratory in his isolated mansion where he extracts glandular fluid from behind her ears to inject into his vain and aged wife in order to renew...

Tulsa is a 1949 American Western action film starring Susan Hayward and Robert Preston and featuring Lloyd Gough, Chill Wills (as the narrator), and Ed Begley. The film centers around greed, conservation and romance, and was nominated for an Oscar for its special effects. The background of this story takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma during the oil boom of the 1920's with the accumulation of wealth and power which can corrupt moral character. A very timely movie in the environmentally conscious...

Vengeance Valley is a 1951 American western film starring Burt Lancaster, Robert Walker, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, and Sally Forrest. A crippled, wealthy Colorado cattleman, Arch Strobie (Ray Collins) is raising his son Lee (Robert Walker) who is wild and undisciplined. Strobie takes on a foster son to help raise and control Lee. Now, Owen Daybright (Burt Lancaster) is ranch foreman. Lee is married to Jen (Joanne Dru), but he is wilder than ever. When unmarried Lily Fasken (Sally Forrest)...

Too Late for Tears is a 1949 film noir crime film starring Lizabeth Scott and Arthur Kennedy. The story begins with the two driving to a party in the Hollywood Hills only to have a satchel of cash thrown into the back seat of their open convertible. The couple eventually open the satchel and find that it contains about $100,000 in cash. The two debate back and forth what to do with the money as Alan (Kennedy) believes it is probably a blackmail payoff and they should go to the police. Jane...

Rage at Dawn is a 1955 American film starring Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker, Mala Powers and J. Carrol Nash. It tells the story of the Reno Brothers who were an outlaw gang which terrorized the American Midwest, especially Southern Indiana after the American Civil War. The Reno Brothers are corrupt robbers and killers while a fifth brother, Clint (Denver Pyle) is a respected Indiana farmer. A sister, Laura (Mala Powers) has inherited the family home and serves as housekeeper and cook to the...

McLintock is a 1963 American western and comedy film starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Cattle, timber and mining baron George Washington 'G.W.' McLintock (John Wayne) is living on his ranch as a single man. His estranged wife Katherine (Maureen O'Hara) left him two years ago suspecting him of adultery while their daughter Rebecca (Stephanie Powers) is completing her college degree. McLintock hires an attractive woman Louise Warren (Yvonne De Carlo) and her two children to work on his...