A small town couple's honeymoon in New York turns into a thrill ride filled with gangsters, stolen loot, and missing bodies.

A respectable suburban family is torn apart by a mother's descent into alcoholism. Helen Mason, formerly a top concert pianist, is now a devoted wife and mother to loving daughter Ginger. But her obsession with the bottle begins to take control of her life. When she nearly kills Ginger while driving on a drunken binge, husband Bob realizes that some serious intervention is called for.This groundbreaking film deals honestly with a taboo subject of the 1950s. In an era when drunkenness was...

Convicted murderer Dan Hardesty is being transported on a cruise liner from Hong Kong to San Quentin to be executed. When he falls in love with a young woman dying from an incurable heart disease, neither of them initially knows that the other's fate is also sealed. As they part in San Francisco, they vow to meet each other again in Mexico in one year--but it's unlikely either will survive until then.

The seas are calm and the ship is sturdy -- but the shipboard romance is doomed. Dan does not know that Joan is dying of an incurable disease. Joan does not know Dan is a convicted murderer en route to San Quentin. Still, they have four weeks to find happiness in each other's arms. Or will Dan forsake the love of a lifetime for his own life, using the vessel's Honolulu layover as a chance to escape the law? The passage of time remains kind to One Way Passage, an Academy Award winner* for Best...

Romance is the joker in the deck as a student criminologist teams with a girl reporter stop a crime wave that leaves no clues has no suspects and does not even have a corpse. June Lang, Dick Baldwin, Lyle Talbot, J. Edward Bromberg, and Sidney Toller stay in the criminal comedy One Wild Night.

Sentenced to death for a fatal shooting, Jim Collins and a police escort board the train that will take him to the death house. Also on board is Jim's estranged wife Molly, whose supposed dalliances with the murdered man led to the deadly incident. With her husband's execution fast approaching, the completely innocent Molly is desperate to reconcile, but Jim refuses to see her. Tony Richards, the very newspaperman whose slanderous writing during the trial convinced Jim of his wife's...

In the 1930s, the one-reel short subject was an important part of the cinema-going experience. Changes in distribution brought about by the Great Depression meant that theatre owners now had to buy a program of features, cartoons, newsreels and shorts directly from the studios themselves, creating a need for regular series of short subjects. This collection brings together examples from some of the most popular (and unusual!) series. THE GLACIER'S SECRET (1930): A thrilling installment of...

It's World War II, and Andy Griffith ("Matlock") is a college student who isn't doing well with his classes or his girlfriend, so he joins the Coast Guard. He is assigned kitchen duty on the USS Periwinkle where crotchety Walter Matthau ("Grumpy Old Men," "Dennis the Menace") is the chief chef, and soon, a romantic rival for Felicia Farr ("Kiss Me, Stupid!"). Lots of fun abounds on board this military comedy in the spirit of "No Time for Sergeants."

Turner Classic Movies and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment are proud to present the first 4K high definition Blu-ray release of ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS (1939). Talent and tension abound in this action-adventure romance featuring strong performances by Cary Grant (North by Northwest, 1959), Jean Arthur (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, 1939) and Rita Hayworth (Gilda, 1946) in her first major film role. ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS capitalized on skillful direction from Howard Hawks (Sergeant York, 1941),...

Phones ring without being answered, cigarettes smolder in ashtrays and rays of light clandestinely spill out from underneath locked doors in Open Secret, an excellent independently-produced film noir social issue melodrama from the late 1940s.Paul and Nancy Lester (John Ireland and Jane Randolph) are newlyweds back in the old neighborhood to visit a good friend who has disappeared. Investigation leads them to the enter of a violent hate cult willing to murder any Jewish "outsiders" unfortunate...

Chips Rafferty, John Humphry, John Slater. This is basically a completely forgotten jungle war movie set in the steamy jungles of Malaya. Herman Cohen produced it and it was released by ARC, which was soon to become AIP. Interesting trial sequence toward the films climax. This movie has a docu-drama feel in places and employs a lot of stock footage. 16mm.

A Navy demolition team heads to the island of Bikini to destroy a sunken submarine before the Japanese get to the top-secret equipment aboard.

An exploding motorbike. Air-conditioning ducts spewing cyanide gas. Terrorists, beautiful women, lethal snakes, butt-kicking action and a young Burt Reynolds: Operation C.I.A. has 'em all! Reynolds takes an early starring role as C.I.A. agent Mark Andrews, who's plunged into Vietnam-era intrigue after another agent is murdered before he can deliver a crucial message to the U.S. Embassy in Saigon. Charged with the investigation, Mark arrives in Vietnam posing as an agricultural expert. So many...

After bumping into three dames, a UN soldier falls in love with one of them a French dancer. He later meets her at her workplace, an Egyptian nightclub. But when her boss refuses to fork over her passport (essentially making her his prisoner) the soldier and his pals come to her rescue. Soon they're off on a series of escapades in this Danish adventure-comedy.

As U.S. combat operations in South Vietnam expanded in the mid-1960's, the inability of the Saigon government to control large swaths of the countryside, as well as the primacy of the Communist 'shadow government', became major obstacles for American military planners. "This is not primarily a military problem," Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara would say. "It's a battle for the hearts and the minds of the people of South Vietnam." As a part of that effort, the Marines in South Vietnam...

In this thrilling war drama set in Yugoslavia during WWII, a small band of courageous commandos are sent to kidnap an important German commander in exchange for an American general who's being held in a German fortress.

A fearsome rumor reaches Britain's World War II command. The Nazis are developing rocket technology that could rain death on London and then New York. Quickly, England develops a plan to send saboteurs into the sites manufacturing the rockets. Just moments after the carefully chosen commandos parachute into the drop zone, their pilot receives an urgent message: The mission may be compromised. Abort. Operation Crossbow is the partly fact-based tale of how that team succeeded against daunting...

Adolph Eichmann, architect of Hitler's heinous "final solution" that resulted in the murder of six million Jews, escapes Germany at the end of WWII. But two intrepid Israeli agents vow he will not escape justice. Released when the real-life Eichmann trial had the world riveted, the uncompromising Operation Eichmann tells the story of a Nazi zealot drunk on the power to send millions of his fellow human beings to their deaths in gas chambers. And it tells the story of Israeli agents David and...

Edward G. Robinson heads an all-star cast in the life-and-death medical drama Operation Heartbeat, co-starring Kim Stanley, Maurice Evans, Kevin McCarthy and Shelley Fabares. Lawsuits fly when a widow (Stanley) believes a gifted surgeon (Richard Bradford) allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and friend (Robinson). Operation Heartbeat was the pilot movie for the TV series Medical Center. And while James Daly would continue as chief of...

Eminently versatile, two-time Oscar winner Jack Lemmon (1973, Best Actor, Save the Tiger; 1955, Best Supporting Actor, Mister Roberts) was an actor's actor -- the sort who made it look easy as he lit up the screen in everything from powerful dramas to irresistible comedies. In this wacky military spoof, Lemmon plays a terminally bored Army private waging a war of wits as he tries to throw a party under the nose of his obnoxious commanding officer.

Two of cinema's most celebrated stars Cary Grant and Tony Curtis provide the comedic pivot point in director Blake Ed wards' Operation Petticoat. It's hijinks on the high seas when revered Lt. Cmdr. Matt T. Sherman (Grant) and the somewhat unethical Lt. JG Nicholas Holden (Curtis) team to upright the USS Sea Tiger, a flagging submarine that's seen better days. With some dubious maneuvering (and scavenged parts), things begin to look up for the old war horse until the ship and its crew are...

The unthinkable has happened. France has fallen. Flags of Nazi occupation fly throughout the land. Defiantly, the resistance group called the Marquis fights back with sabotage and reconnaissance. Yet somewhere in that courageous organization, a turncoat lurks. Operation Secret, from the director of Breakthrough and Guadalcanal Diary, opens with the convening of a tribunal intent on identifying the traitor. Key testimony unveils via flashback a remarkable tale of war and subterfuge boasting...

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but obtaining that knowledge is even more dangerous for a Civil War spy. Marion Davies portrays the Union agent codenamed Operator 13, whose work behind enemy lines grows more precarious when she violates the first rule of espionage: never fall in love with the enemy. The fact that Gary Cooper -- tall, handsome and striding into career greatness -- plays the Confederate officer she falls for certainly helps explain the operative's vulnerability. He and...

"I've waited a whole year to grow claws like these. Jungle Red!" One of film's greatest lines belongs to a wronged wife who wins back her man with the aid an aggressive shade of nail polish. First a hit play, then an all-star 1939 movie (and again in 2008), The Women resurfaces here as the musical The Opposite Sex, complete with an all-star cast, lines dipped in acid wit, big production numbers and fabulous '50s couture in scintillating CinemaScope. June Allyson portrays the betrayed woman....