It's the turn of the century in the Deep South, and the Hubbard siblings are embroiled in their own money-driven, power-hungry civil war. The most calculating of the group is Regina, who, along with her brothers, demands ownership of a cotton mill expected to yield millions. Proving that blood is not thicker than greed, the Hubbards will stop at nothing to push their unscrupulous deal through...even if it means destroying everyone around them! Oscar winner* Bette Davis leads a "perfectly...
Urbania, Ohio is home to the O'Shea brothers, Danny (Rick Moranis) and Kevin (Ed O'Neill). Ex-football star Kevin's name is on the town water tower. The phonebook is about the only place you'll find Danny's name. Year after year, his brother's successes loom over Danny like that water tower. But when Coach Kevin cuts Danny's child, "Icebox," from the Pee-Wee Football team, Danny isn't taking it anymore. Suit up for this warmly funny tale of brotherly love on trial and fatherly love in action....
Virginia, a maiden daughter of a wealthy businessman, is kidnapped by a two men and a woman. Losing her innocence, Virginia decides she is better off with them and does not want to return to her father.
A girl's heroic spirit and her faithful dog's phenomenal courage join to perform an impossible rescue! A thrilling family Outdoor Adventure classic, based upon an amazing true story!
Medieval nuns Alessandra (Alison Brie), Fernanda (Aubrey Plaza), and Ginevra (Kate Micucci) lead a simple life in their convent. Their days are spent chafing at monastic routine, spying on one another, and berating the estate's day laborer. After a particularly vicious insult session drives the peasant away, Father Tommasso (John C. Reilly) brings on new hired hand Massetto (Dave Franco), a virile young servant forced into hiding by his angry lord. Introduced to the sisters as a deaf-mute to...
Set in the late 19th century, this David O. Selznick masterpiece brings Burnett's classic literary tale to life with a refreshing flair. Cedric "Ceddie" Erroll is an endearing Brooklyn boy who can hold his own in a street fight, often aided by ruffian sidekick Dick (Mickey Rooney). Dolores Costello Barrymore plays Erroll's mother and the widow of a titled Englishman. Her father-in-law is the aristocratic Earl of Dorincourt (C. Aubrey Smith), a man who loathes all Americans. When he discovers...
A poor, young street-kid from Brooklyn discovers he is the heir to a royal fortune back in Britain after his father (who had been disowned by the family for marrying an American woman) dies unexpectedly. But a stranger soon surfaces to challenge the boy's new title of Lord Fauntleroy. Featuring child stars Freddie Bartholomew and Mickey Rooney, with Sir C. Aubrey Smith and Dolores Costello-Barrymore, this remains the most famous film adaptation of the classic 1886 novel!
Margaret Sullavan stars in the deeply moving romantic drama Little Man, What Now? directed by two-time Academy Award -winner* Frank Borzage. Fired for marrying his sweetheart Emma (Sullavan), instead of his boss's daughter, Hans (Douglass Montgomery), an impoverished German clerk, moves his pregnant wife to Berlin where he gets a job as a salesman. Dismissed for insulting a customer, Hans has only Emma's love to sustain him as he seeks opportunity in a country where work is scarce and the...
Homeless orphan Nat Blake is rescued from the streets, and sent to the Plumfield School. Jo Bhaer, the headmistress, insists on taking the boy in and giving him a chance in life. Her husband, Professor Fritz strongly objects, fearing the former street urchin will be a "bad influence" on the other boys. Nat works hard to adjust and is gradually accepted and loved by his teachers. But when money is stolen and all of the evidence seems to point to Nat, only Jo, his true benefactor, believes in...
Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's heart despite his hard edge, and she defends him when he is falsely accused. Dan's foster father, Major Burdle, is a swindler in cahoots with another crook called Willie the Fox. When the Plumfield School becomes in danger of foreclosure, the two con men cook up a scheme to save the home
Professional swindler Major Burdle abandons his old ways and devotes himself to his adopted son Daniel and a somewhat more honest line of work of running a traveling medicine show. Following a court order that forces Daniel to attend school, the Major reluctantly decides to enroll him at Plumfield, an institution run by Little Woman's grown-up Jo March and Professor Bhaer. While Daniel struggles with the disciplinary structure imposed upon him, the Professor is embroiled in a fight to keep his...
Director Norman Z McLeod was best known for wild comedies starring the likes of Bob Hope and the Marx Brothers, but he showed his more serious side with Little Men, Louisa May Alcott's sequel to Little Women. Jo (Kay Francis) is grown and married, teaching at the financially strapped Plumfield School for boys. Can two local con men keep the school from going under! Also, look for the screen debut of Elsie the Cow, best known for her ads for the Borden Milk Co. As Buttercup, Elsie showed she...
In 1840, young Gavin Dishart (John Beal) is welcomed to a Scottish village as the new minister. Eager to be a proper shepherd to his flock, Gavin cuts a stern, stiff-necked figure. Then he meets Babbie (Katharine Hepburn), a gypsy girl who champions the poor. Soon Gavin is hopelessly in love with the headstrong, flirtatious lass who, unknown to him, is really a grand lady betrothed to an aristocrat she does not love. Based on a novel and play by James M. Barrie (Peter Pan), this endearing film...
LITTLE MISS DEWIE: A Duckumentary is a documented story of compassion and humanity caught in action. What started out as a few hours of time to help an orphaned duck led to a journey to find the right home for a helpless animal. Sacrificing the comforts of her home,work schedule, and even facing eviction from her apartment Mira Tweti was able to make a difference in one animals life. This funny, heartwarming, and true inter-species love story that also examines important animal welfare issues.
Little Miss Marker stars Julie Andrews and Walter Matthau in a hilarious remake of the original 1934 film. "Sorrowful" Jones (Matthau) is a grouchy, horse-racing bookie who makes his living off other people's losses. He's got a reputation to keep, so when an out-of-luck gambler begs him to accept his daughter as a "marker" on a debt, Jones says "yes." Stuck with the girl, he soon realizes that the six-year-old beauty may be more than he bargained for. Based on the famous short story by Damon...
A supposedly orphaned prankster helps her best friend get adopted before being found by her own father, a prominent lawyer.
Jackie "Butch" Jenkins (My Brother Talks to Horses) stars as the mischievous title character, a young army brat facing some painful life lessons, in this early feature from celebrated director Fred Zinnemann (High Noon, A Man for All Seasons). Dubbed the "best battery captain in this man's army," Big Mister Jim Tukker (James Craig, Kismet) and his vibrant wife (Frances Gifford, Our Vines Have Tender Grapes) tell their 7-year-old son, Little Mister Jim, that he has a new sibling on the way....
Little Moon & Jud McGraw (1975, Color): Convict Jud McGraw leaves prison with just one thought on his mind - vengeance! He's out to settle an old score with gang leader Mimmo and his army of thugs who are hiding out in a ratty little mountain town. He starts eliminating Mimmo's men one at a time, but as they get wise to his plans, McGraw must shift tactics. High in the cliffs surrounding the town, he builds catapults to rain terror down on the heads of his enemies. He's joined by Little Moon,...
In this whimsical bit o' blarney from George M. Cohan's 1922 hit, Judy Garland plays dual roles: plucky Irish immigrant Nellie (Judy's first grownup part) and her daughter, Little Nellie. Both Nellies contend with the same cantankerous coot, the laze-about father (Charles Winninger) who fusses mightily when Nellie marries an upstanding lad (George Murphy) and repeats the process years later when Little Nellie falls in love. Radiant and winning, Garland sings It's a Great Day for the Irish,...
Inspired by author Rene Goscinny and artist Jean-Jacques Sempe's creative partnership, the film tells the story of the creation of Little Nicholas, a beloved children's book series. It follows the growth of the duo's friendship as they bring the mischievous main character and his friends to life.
Little Old New York is the exciting film drama of innovator Robert Fulton and his invention of the steam engine.
A heartwarming tale of a poor orphan girl (Colleen Moore) based on the same James Whitcomb Riley poem that would later inspire the hit comic strip, Broadway musical, and feature film.
Litle Jimmy dreams of riding a shiny bicycle down the road at sixty miles an hour, but his crippled legs keep his fantasy from becoming reality. As part of the lad's therapy, Dr. Holden buys him a bike for inspiration as he and his pretty assistant, Evelyn, exercise Jimmy's crippled legs in the healing waters of the hot springs at Holden's charity retreat. Enter Joan Bradshaw, a wealthy socialite with designs on the doctor that go far beyond clinical. Determined to win him away from Evelyn,...