The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) Department store owner J.P. Merrick finds that several of his employees are unionizing to get more money and better working conditions. In order to find out who the organizers are, he gets a job at the store as a shoe salesman. Not realizing his true identity, he's be
Shane (1953)
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smoldering settler/rancher conflict forces him to act.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed on a lark by the spineless governor of his state. He is reunited with the state's senior senator--presidential hopeful and childhood hero, Senator Joseph Paine. In Washington, however, S
You Cant Take It with You (1938)
You Cant Take It with You (1938) The stenographer Alice Sycamore is in love with her boss Tony Kirby, who is the vice-president of the powerful company owned by his greedy father Anthony P. Kirby. Kirby Sr. is dealing a monopoly in the trade of weapons, and needs to buy one last house in a twelve bl
The More the Merrier (1943)
The More the Merrier (1943) It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment. Believing it to be her patriotic duty, Connie offers to sublet half of her apartment, fully expecting a suitable female tenent. W
A Foreign Affair (1948)
A Foreign Affair (1948) A congressional committee visits occupied Berlin to investigate G.I. morals. Congresswoman Phoebe Frost, appalled at widespread evidence of human frailty, hears rumors that cafe singer Erika, former mistress of a wanted war criminal, is "protected" by an American officer, and
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
Only Angels Have Wings (1939) When the ship San Luis makes a stop at the port of Barranca, to deliver mailbags and load bananas, cabaret singer Bonnie Lee leaves the boat for some hours to look around. She meets a gang of American flyers, who works for a warm-hearted Dutchman. He is the owner of a s
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life - including playing the tuba in the town band. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow picks up his tuba and moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyo
The Talk of the Town (1942)
The Talk of the Town (1942) In suburban Lochester, New England, three people end up living together in high school teacher Nora Shelley's rental house. The first is her new tenant, renowned Harvard law professor Michael Lightcap, who has rented the house for the summer while he writes his new book.
The Plainsman (1936)
The Plainsman (1936) With the end of the North American Civil War, the manufacturers of repeating rifles find a profitable means of making money selling the weapons to the North American Indians, using the front man John Lattimer to sell the rifles to the Cheyenne. While traveling in a stagecoach wi
The Whole Towns Talking (1935)
The Whole Towns Talking (1935) Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He's never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to him. One day everything changes: he oversleeps and is fired as an example, he's then mistaken for evil criminal killer M
History Is Made at Night (1937)
History Is Made at Night (1937) The obsessive and jealous shipowner Bruce Vail does not accept the divorce his wife Irene Vail achieved in London, and he hires his driver Michael Browsky to forge adultery with Irene in Paris to make the decree null. However, she is rescued by the headwaiter Paul Dum
Easy Living (1937)
Easy Living (1937) J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it off the roof, it lands on poor hard-working girl Mary Smith. But it isn't so easy to just give away something so valuable, as he soon l
A Lady Takes a Chance (1943)
A Lady Takes a Chance 1943 A New York bank clerk,Mollie Truesdale Jean Arthur, in the late 1930s, finds that her cherished dream of making a 17 day all expenses paid bus trip to the Pacific Coast and back, isnt all she thought it would be until she reaches Oregon and a bucking broncho tosses a rodeo
The Mysterious Dr Fu Manchu (1929)
The Mysterious Dr Fu Manchu 1929 During the Boxer Rebellion in China during the early 20th century, in which a Chinese secret society attacked all westerners and anyone who associated with them, Dr Fu Manchus wife and child are killed by foreigners Enraged, he vows to take his revenge on the British
The Return of Dr Fu Manchu (1930)
The Return of Dr Fu Manchu 1930 The villainous master criminal Dr Fu Manchu sets out to destroy the people he holds responsible for the death of his family
The Canary Murder Case (1929)
The Canary Murder Case 1929 A beautiful showgirl, nicknamed the Canary, is a scheming nightclub singer Blackmailing is her game and soon ends up dead But who killed the Canary All the suspects who knew her had been used by her The only witness to the crime was also killed Only one man, debonair dete