Classic newsreels from Official Films that cover the last bloody years of World War II.

Margaret Sullavan stars opposite James Stewart in his first leading role in Next Time We Love, a captivating romantic drama co-starring Ray Milland. When newlywed reporter Christopher Tyler (Stewart) is posted to Rome, his actress wife Cicely (Sullavan) refuses to go with him, preferring to stay in New York. Devoting themselves to their thriving careers, they become increasingly estranged, seeing each other only in passing. When a longtime admirer (Milland) proposes she get a divorce and marry...

That voice on the radio, claiming to be God? Must be a prank by a kid on his ham radio. Or maybe it's something by Orson Welles. Or perhaps the Russkies have a secret transmitter. But as occurrences mount worldwide, people become convinced: the voice claiming to be God is God. The Smiths of suburban Los Angeles -- husband Joe (James Whitmore), wife Mary (future U.S. First Lady Nancy Davis) and son Johnny (Gary Gray) -- find their lives challenged by the mysterious radio encounters in this...

The honeymoon capital of the world steams with newlywed bliss, but one odd couple that arrives there is anything but loving. Fate and a flat tire bring together Tom Wilson, a die-hard bachelor, and Margy Blake who has upright dreams of true love and baby-filled marriage. When crusty old oilman, Sam Sawyer, assumes the two are newlyweds having a little lovers' spat, he arranges for them to stay in the honeymoon suite. Then the sparks really start to fly.Niagara Falls is a high-energy bedroom...

Margie Blake (Margorie Woodworth) is a young woman who wants to get married and have children. Dozens of them! Tom Brown (Tom Wilson) is the non-committal type. When he stops to help her with a flat tire, the comedy begins. Gordon Douglas (In Like Flint, Robin and the 7 Hoods) mines comic gold from a stellar cast, including Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts as Sam and Emmy Sawyer, bumbling hotel managers who mistakenly believe Margie and Tom have already tied the marital knot!

Singing sensation Deanna Durbin stars in the musical comedy Nice Girl? Scientist Oliver Dana (Robert Benchley) has his hands full with three very different daughters. Fortunately, he can always rely on his steadfast Jane (Durbin) to stay out of trouble until now. Annoyed with her boring reputation, Jane decides to change her image. First, she snubs her lackadaisical, small-town boyfriend (Robert Stack) and begins flirting with her father's world-traveling associate, Robert Calvert (Franchot...

NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (1947): Young Nicholas Nickleby's life is turned upside down by the death of his father. Having been left penniless, his mother turns to her unscrupulous brother-in-law Ralph Nickleby for help. Cruelly informing her that "Husbands die every day" he places Nicholas at the Wackford Squeers Academy, a school for unwanted boys. He escapes from this hell on earth along with his new friend Smike. The boys join up with a traveling theater troupe, and a series of exciting adventures...

George Raft and Mae West star in the pre-code drama Night After Night about a speakeasy owner with a colorful past. Joe Anton (Raft), an ex-thug intent on losing his street-smart manner, hires a proper spinster named Mabel (Alison Skipworth) to accompany him and Miss Healy (Constance Cummings) to dinner at his swanky establishment. Complicating matters, his flamboyant ex-girlfriend, Maudie Triplet (West), breezes over to their table and innocently begins to expose Joe's past. Making her screen...

A pyromaniac is terrorizing the city, torching large factory buildings. Reporter Hal Ashby pens a series of articles about the crimes, implicating rich paper magnate, Henry Smith, who owns mortgages and insurance on all of the burned properties. After he's approached by quirky scientist Alexander Dexter, who claims to know the "mystical secrets" of flame, Hal suspects that his own arson theories are wrong. His revelation may be too late in coming - someone has torched the Smith Paper Factory,...

Swellegant and elegant. Deluxe and delovely. Cole Porter was the most sophisticated name in 20th-century songwriting. And to play him on-screen, Hollywood chose debonair icon Cary Grant. Grant stars for the first time in color in this fanciful biopic. Alexis Smith plays Linda, whose serendipitous meetings with Cole lead to a meeting at the altar. More than 20 Porter songs grace this tale of triumph and tragedy, with Grant lending his amiable voice to "You're the Top," "Night and Day" and more....

A diamond merchant is found dead, murdered, inside a car near a gloomy, muddy, foggy French crossroads. Nearby lays a villa, a broken down garage & gas station, and a house next to it. A one-eyed Dane and his slatternly sister are the initial suspects, but with the arrival of the great French inspector Maigret, it becomes clear that far more is going on than a simple case of murder. Incredibly atmospheric, with much of the footage shot at night. You can almost feel the fog seeping in. French,...

Every small business must pay protection to Chili Scarpelli's mob or face swift and violent retribution. District Attorney Martin Werth's best efforts have failed to curtail the gangsters. Mob war explodes when a rival gang headed by Johnny Melinas comes to town. But when Melinas emerges from a secret meeting with the D. A. wearing a police uniform, both mobsters and lawmen are puzzled. With the motto, "Get out or get shot!" Martin places Johnny at the head of his Police Department, assigned...

Mutant humanoids from outer space kidnap young Earth females in order to interbreed and save their species from extinction. Only a scientist and a Scotland Yard inspector stand in their way!

Sultry nightclub singer, Marty, headlines at the Sinagapore nightclub owned by hard-drinking sea captain Shark Moran, who falls desperately in love with his star entertainer. Shark hires crusty sailor, Bruce Donaldson, to sail on his next voyage. When Shark learns that Bruce and Marty were formerly lovers, he flies into an rage and assaults the girl. The police discover the nightclub owner's lifeless corpse, and suspecting Marty, launch an all-out dragnet to bring her to justice.A 1936 South...

David Janssen once again plays a man on the run, this time as a Baltimore businessman on the lam after shooting his wife's lover. Thinking that he is a murderer, Janssen boards Yaphet Kotto's taxi at the Los Angeles Airport and orders him to drive to the Mexican border. During their harrowing and suspenseful ride, similarities of their respective lives are revealed, and deep bonds are formed between the men. These new bonds serve them well when the inevitable police chase eventually catches up...

After being jilted at the altar, Raymond Griffith swears off women - until he realizes marrying one will net him a fortune in this classic silent comedy feature written by Cecil B. DeMille.

As judges, Walter Huston and Lewis Stone are opposing forces in this ripped-from-the-headlines expose of judicial corruption based on a play cowritten by famed syndicated columnist and future film producer Mark Hellinger (Brother Orchid, They Drive by Night, The Two Mrs. Carrolls). Judge Moffett (Huston) has turned the New York City night court over which he presides into a well-oiled machine of graft and corruption, punishing the innocent and profiting from the guilty. Fearing exposure from...

Between slams of his gavel, Judge Jay Jostyn enforces justice in this spellbinding "reality" series enacting cases in a Los Angeles night court. Although the announcer presents "true cases and real people," actors play the roles of the defendants amid "live" courtroom mumbling and commotion. The riveting stories are both strange and funny, revealing a wide assortment of bizarre human frailties behind the multitude of shocking offenses. Episode 1: A rebel arrested for carrying a concealed...

Between slams of his gavel, Judge Jay Jostyn enforces justice in this spellbinding "reality" series enacting cases in a Los Angeles night court. Although the announcer presents "true cases and real people," actors play the roles of the defendants amid "live" courtroom mumbling and commotion. The riveting stories are both strange and funny, revealing a wide assortment of bizarre human frailties behind the multitude of shocking offenses. Episode 1: Accused of concealing a knife, a man offers a...

Between slams of his gavel, Judge Jay Jostyn enforces justice in this spellbinding "reality" series enacting cases in a Los Angeles night court. Although the announcer presents "true cases and real people," actors play the roles of the defendants amid "live" courtroom mumbling and commotion. The riveting stories are both strange and funny, revealing a wide assortment of bizarre human frailties behind the multitude of shocking offenses.Episode 1: A flamboyant actress explains why she assaulted...

Between slams of his gavel, Judge Jay Jostyn enforces justice in this spellbinding "reality" series enacting cases in a Los Angeles night court. Although the announcer presents "true cases and real people," actors play the roles of the defendants amid "live" courtroom mumbling and commotion. The riveting stories are both strange and funny, revealing a wide assortment of bizarre human frailties behind the multitude of shocking offenses.Episode 1: Two men offer conflicting accounts of a theft. A...

Between slams of his gavel, Judge Jay Jostyn enforces justice in this spellbinding "reality" series enacting cases in a Los Angeles night court. Although the announcer presents "true cases and real people," actors play the roles of the defendants amid "live" courtroom mumbling and commotion. The riveting stories are both strange and funny, revealing a wide assortment of bizarre human frailties behind the multitude of shocking offenses.Episode 1: The judge hears the tale of a drunk who directed...

Between slams of his gavel, Judge Jay Jostyn enforces justice in this spellbinding "reality" series enacting cases in a Los Angeles night court. Although the announcer presents "true cases and real people," actors play the roles of the defendants amid "live" courtroom mumbling and commotion. The riveting stories are both strange and funny, revealing a wide assortment of bizarre human frailties behind the multitude of shocking offenses.Episode 1: A mentally disturbed man accuses a cop of being...

Two young lovers necking in the park are viciously attacked by a terrifying monster! Investigating a rocket crash, Sheriff Clint Crawford (John Agar), learns of the deadly assault. His partner is brutally murdered by the hideous creature and the sheriff barely escapes with his life. The rampaging mutant stalks the countryside seeking new victims as Crawford desperately tries to end the carnage.The cast (including John Agar) and the crew of this Texas made feature consisted of many of Larry...