Russ Meyers Fanny Hill (1964)
Russ Meyers Fanny Hill (1964) Young, pretty and innocent Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the perils of turbulent 18th century London. She is fortunate enough to find rapidly a place as chambermaid of the effusive Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Brown lives in a large house teem
The Old Maid (1939)
The Old Maid (1939) After a two-year absence, Clem Spender returns home on the very day that his former fiancée, Delia, is marrying another man. Clem enlists in the Union army and dies on the battlefield, but not before finding comfort in the arms of Delia's cousin, Charlotte Lovell. The years pa
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run wild with a potion that changes him into the animalistic Mr. Hyde.
The Story of Temple Drake (1933)
The Story of Temple Drake (1933) Temple Drake is a Southern belle who leads men on with her sexuality but usually leaves them wanting. She's loved by lawyer Stephen Benbow, whom she likes but doesn't love. While out carousing with one of her beaux, she finds herself stranded with a gang of bootlegge
Virginia City (1940)
Virginia City (1940) During the American Civil War, Captain Kerry Bradford escapes from a notorious confederate prison. He and two of his men are sent to Virginia City where Confederate sympathizers are prepared to donate $5 million dollars to the cause of Southern independence. The war is going bad
Becky Sharp (1935)
Becky Sharp (1935) Set against the background of the Battle of Waterloo, Becky Sharp is the story of Vanity Fair by Thackeray. Becky and Amelia are girls at school together, but Becky is from a "show biz" ...
Carrie (1952)
Carrie (1952) Carrie boards the train to Chicago with big ambitions. She gets a job stitching shoes and her sister's husband takes almost all of her pay for room and board. Then she injures a finger and is fired. This is the 1890s. Charles Drouet, a salesman she met on the train, comes to her rescue
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Trouble in Paradise (1932) High class European thief Gaston Monescu meets his soul mate Lily, a pickpocket masquerading as a countess. The two join forces and come under the employ of Mme. Colet, the beautiful owner of the Colet perfume company. Gaston works as Mme. Colet's personal secretary under
Old Acquaintance (1943)
Old Acquaintance (1943) Jealous of best friend Kit, a critically acclaimed but financially unsuccessful author and playwright, Millie writes a novel, the first in a string of bestselling trashy novels. After eight years of neglect and taking a backseat to Millie's fame, her husband Preston leaves he
Savage Intruder (1970)
Savage Intruder (1970) An aging actress whose career ended in the '30s lives in her decaying mansion with a retinue of bizarre people, including a personal assistant who keeps an arsenal of weapons.
These Three (1936)
These Three (1936) This first film version of "The Children's Hour" uses a heterosexual triangle rather than the play's lesbian theme. The plot concerns schoolteachers Karen Wright and Martha Dobie, both of whom are in love with Dr. Joe Cardin. The malicious lie of one of their students in
Fast and Loose (1930)
Fast and Loose (1930) A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son begins to keep company with a chorus girl.
Design for Living (1933)
Design for Living 1933 Two Americans sharing a flat in Paris, playwright Tom Chambers and painter George Curtis, fall for free spirited Gilda Farrell When she cant make up her mind which one of them she prefers, she proposes a gentlemans agreement She will move in with them as a friend and critic of
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
The Smiling Lieutenant 1931 Lieutenant Niki of the Austrian royal guard has a new girlfriend, Franzi Hes crazy about her and is smiling at her while on duty in the street King Adolf and his daughter Princess Anna from the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm drive by, and Anna intercepts a wink meant