Monthly Archives: May 2019

Down To Earth 1947 Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth and her fellow muses are enraged when they learn that Broadway hotshot Danny Miller (Larry Parks) is planning to spoof Greek mythology in his next play. Disguised as a mortal named Kitty Pendleton, Terpsichore decides to visit earth

Judgment At Nuremberg 1961 Burt Lancaster Marlene Dietrich

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood (Spencer Tracy) hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst

Fall of the Roman Empire Sophia Loren 1964

Toward the end of his reign, Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Alec Guinness) intends to hand over his throne to the steadfast soldier Livius (Stephen Boyd). Before he can enact his intentions, a loyalist to Commodus (Christopher Plummer), the de facto

The Story of Three Loves Kirk Douglas 1953

Three passengers aboard an ocean liner reminisce about past loves. In “The Jealous Lover,” an acclaimed ballet choreographer (James Mason) remembers his tragic relationship with a talented young ballerina (Moira Shearer). In “Mademoiselle,” a young boy is magically transformed into

My Favorite Brunette Bob Hope Dorthy Lamour 1947

Ronnie Jackson (Bob Hope) is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness (Dorothy Lamour) actually mistakes him for one and asks him to help locate her missing husband, Baron Montay (Frank

The Treasure of Lost Canyon William Powell 1952

In California, a boy and his adoptive father find an outlaw’s hidden treasure but the news leaks out, sending unscrupulous characters after the gold. 

Dial M For Murder Ray Milland Grace Kelly 1954

Ex-tennis pro Tony Wendice (Ray Milland) wants to have his wealthy wife, Margot (Grace Kelly), murdered so he can get his hands on her inheritance. When he discovers her affair with Mark Halliday (Robert Cummings), he comes up with the

The Pajama Game Doris Day 1957

The boss of an Iowa pajama factory hires superintendent Sid Sorokin (John Raitt) to help oppose the workers’ demand for a seven-and-a-half-cent raise. Sid’s handsome, affable presence stirs the jealousy of foreman Vernon Hines, who is dating bookkeeper Gladys Hotchkiss

The Seven Year Itch Marilyn Monroe 1955

In the midst of a summer heat wave, New Yorker Richard Sherman (Tom Ewell) ships his wife, Helen (Evelyn Keyes), and their son off to Maine for vacation. Left alone to work back in Manhattan, Richard encounters a gorgeous blonde

Citizen Kane Orson Welles 1941

When a reporter is assigned to decipher newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane’s (Orson Welles) dying words, his investigation gradually reveals the fascinating portrait of a complex man who rose from obscurity to staggering heights. Though Kane’s friend and colleague Jedediah

On Moonlight Bay Doris Day Gordon MacRae 1951

When tomboy Marjorie moves with her family to a new house in a small town in Indiana, she begins a romance with William. While she transforms from a tomboy to a young lady, her father is not so sure about

Lucky Me Doris Day 1954

Musical comedy with Doris Day as a singer who takes her two-bit theatre troupe to Florida but without much luck. That all changes when a Broadway songwriter comes looking for the lead in his new show.