Young Eddie (Eddie Cantor), amateur historian of Ancient Rome and full-time resident of West Rome, Oklahoma, finds himself facing uncertain exile after crossing the ruthless oligarchs that run his town. Declaring that such corrupt shenanigans would never have been tolerated in the Rome of yore, Eddie soon collides with a cart after his banishment and is rendered unconscious. Transported across aeons in his dream state, Eddie, now "Oedipus," is quickly sold into slavery and embroiled in...

Widow Karen Stone is wealthy and beautiful. Her acting successes are a memory. She lives alone in a luxury apartment overlooking the Roman steps where romantic liaisons take place. And she waits. Academy Award winners* Vivien Leigh and Warren Beatty are lady and lover in this tender adaptation of a Tennessee Williams novella directed by Broadway veteran Jose Quintero. Leigh won her second Oscar for Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire; this reteaming of author and actress creates a similar spell...

As an Italian opera diva, Greta Garbo is luminous, haunting, desirable, mysterious and transcendentally lovely. No wonder she personifies romance for both an aging millionaire (Lewis Stone) and a boyish rector (Gavin Gordon) caught in the tortured throes of a forbidden love. Garbo followed up her smash talkie debut Anna Christie with this tale of a woman whose tender relationship with the younger clergyman is crushed by her remorse over her illicit affair with the wealthy roue. Suffused with...

A charming, starry-eyed Czech immigrant arrives in America expecting the golden land of opportunity. What he discovers instead, in this breezy comedy, are the harsh realities of New York City. Ginger Rogers stars as Sylvia Dennis, a bouncy chorus girl who comes to the aid of Karel Novak (Francis Lederer), a lonely and somewhat lost illegal alien who just jumped ship to find his dream in America. But the dream turns sour when he takes the job of a scab driver during a taxi-cab strike and gets a...

Vacationing at a ski resort, retired screen diva Norma Shearer noticed a picture of pretty Jeanette Morrison. In no time Jeanette had a screen test, a new name -- Janet Leigh -- and the lead opposite heartthrob Van Johnson in The Romance of Rosy Ridge. Coltish, wide-eyed and talented, Leigh was the ideal choice to play a coltish, wide-eyed beauty in this poignant love story set in the post-Civil War Ozarks, where folks are still divided blue versus gray. When an ex-soldier (Johnson) comes to...

Deep in the swamplands of Indiana, pretty Laurie slaves away for her heartless Aunt Nora, who tortures her orphaned niece. The bright and optimistic girl falls in love with aspiring lawyer Wayne. Her aunt puts an end to the romance by blackmailing the heartbroken Laurie into marrying Corson, the richest and most uncouth man in the county. Just before the ceremony, Corson is shot, and the girl's innocent friend, Chris, is arrested for the murder. Wayne's first case will be a grave challenge, as...

When a rancher's grandson is found murdered, The Cisco Kid, played by Cesar Romero, doubles for him in order to see who is plotting to inherit the ranch. Also starring Patricia Morison and Lynne Roberts.

With PRC [Producer's Releasing Corp.] making every effort to produce westerns for Eddie Dean that are comparable to those Republic turns out for Roy Rogers, it won't be long before their personable singing cowboy star becomes Roy's closest competition with western fans. Like Rogers he is the type the kids go for. And his new picture, 'Romance of the West,' is a good, fast, rough outdoor film, photographed in Cinecolor. The story of this new picture... is not original, but it's been quite a...

Bon voyage! Georgia Garrett's singing career may not be going anywhere, but she is. She's on a cruise, sailing under the name Mrs. Elvira Kent while the real Elvira secretly stays home to spy on her presumably philandering hubby. Meanwhile, the husband hires a spy to snoop on his supposedly voyaging wife. Doris Day makes her maiden film voyage, debuting as Georgia in a colorful bauble afloat on romantic seas. The studio surrounds the sunny overnight screen sensation with top talent: Michael...

Bon voyage! Georgia Garrett's singing career may not be going anywhere, but she is. She's on a cruise, sailing under the name Mrs. Elvira Kent while the real Elvira secretly stays home to spy on her presumably philandering hubby. Meanwhile, the husband hires a spy to snoop on his supposedly voyaging wife. Doris Day makes her maiden film voyage, debuting as Georgia in a colorful bauble afloat on romantic seas. The studio surrounds the sunny overnight screen sensation with top talent: Michael...

Poachers are stealing a fortune from the Stuart Ranch by raiding the fur traps and shipping the stolen pelts upriver. Joan Stuart, the owner of the ranch, journeys incognito from New York to find out what has gone wrong with her business. Romantic sparks fly when she meets veteran cowhand Roy Rogers, who partners with her to uncover the conspiracy. Plus special bonus: Classic Cowboy Toy Commercials

Two-time Academy Award winner Peter Ustinov wrote, directed and stars in Romanoff and Juliet with the unforgettable Sandra Dee. Set during the Cold War, this charming comedy based on Shakespeare's classic love story follows a tiny European country's President (Ustinov) who holds the deciding vote in a United Nations' debate. Determined to remain neutral, he orchestrates a romance between the American ambassador's daughter (Dee) and the Russian ambassador's son (John Gavin). If the two opposing...

Debra Paget, Daniella Rocca, Antonio Cifariello, Folco Lulli. The leader of a gang of Spanish mercenaries falls for a beautiful princess. Thing get dicey, however, when an imprisoned leader is freed and comes calling. Paget, as usual, is absolutely stunning. Not bad. Color, From 16mm.

Tired of stuffy New England, Prudence Bell (Suzanne Pleshette in her first major film role) longs for a Rome Adventure. So she heads for the Eternal City and encounters a handsome student (Troy Donahue), a dashing older man (Rossano Brazzi) -- and competition from a wily woman of the world (Angie Dickinson). In his fourth collaboration with Donahue (the first was A Summer Place), writer/director Delmer Daves again proves his skill at bringing the heartbreak and joys of romance to the movies....

Like any good train murder mystery, there is an assortment of interesting characters, each seemingly with something to hide an American movie star, illicit lovers, a golfing aficionado, there's even a Hercules Poirot-type French police inspector. But perhaps the most tantalizing characters are Hardwicke and his assistant, who share a strange love-hate relationship. Yet it is Veidt who is the most mysterious, playing a suave yet sinister fellow who boards the Rome Express on the trail of a...

"Your job is to protect Shakespeare from us," producer Irving Thalberg told a scholar hired to consult on Romeo and Juliet. Thalberg's respect for the Bard infuses this "best of the pre-Olivier Shakespeare films"(David Shipman, The Story of Cinema) chosen as one of 1936's 10 Best Films by The New York Times and the National Board of Review. George Cukor directs this timeless tale of ardent lovers divided by family. Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard in the title roles are "so good that one can...

A tale of greed, jealousy, and political ambition in Renaissance-era Florence, Italy. A shipwrecked stranger, Tito Melema, arrives on the doorstep of blind scholar Bardo de' Bardi. He takes on a job as the old man's assistant while romancing Bardo's beautiful daughter, Romola. Though the girl does not return the young man's affections, she marries him because that is what her father wishes. When the Medici are forced out of Florence, Tito joins the new government and quickly rises to a...

Lillian and Dorothy Gish, William Powell, and Ronald Colman star in this romantic tale set in Renaissance Florence. Lillian Gish plays the title character, a good-hearted young woman who finds herself marrying a cruel chief magistrate (Powell). Director Henry King, a two-time Oscar nominee who would go on to direct such favorites as Love is a Many Splendored Thing and The Sun Also Rises, added to the film's realism by using Italian locations, including Rome and Florence.

In WWII, two American soldiers and a beautiful actress (played by Julie Newmar) are stranded on an island with a pair of Japanese soldiers.

Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor, Richard Haubler. A robbery involving gold and bank notes eventually leads to the black mail of government official. It all leads to a forsaken castle and nightclub room known as "number 13". 16mm.

A cab driver gets more than his share of trouble when he uknowingly falls in with a high class white slavery ring.

Screen legend Cary Grant and Betsy Drake (who were in real life husband and wife) star in a heartwarming comedy about a couple with three children who decide that three is definitely not enough. The comic complications of adopting a few new family members enliven this vastly enjoyable family film.

When it comes to children, three's a crowd for city engineer Poppy Rose. But for his wife, Anna, three is just a beginning. She wants to add to their brood of three kids, a legion of cats, a scruffy stray dog and whatever else comes their way by having th

Check out who's checked in! The Marx Brothers deliver roomfuls of laughter in the movie of the Broadway hit Room Service (adapted by Morrie Ryskind, a veteran of The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers and A Night at the Opera). Groucho plays penniless producer Gordon Miller, playing the angles as he tries to keep his cast housed in the Great White Way Hotel while casting about for a backer for his play Hail and Farewell. Alas, the efforts of Gordon and his cohorts (Chico, Harpo and Lucille Ball)...