Norman Corwin

In 1935, 17-year-old aspiring actress Marsha Hunt was discovered in Hollywood. She signed with Paramount Pictures and went on to a flourishing career at MGM. She made 54 films in 17 years before a series of unfortunate events led to her being unfairly blacklisted. After the blacklist, she championed humanitarian causes, forging a career as one of Hollywood's first celebrity activists. She was the FIRST Angelina Jolie. As far back as 1955, Eleanor Roosevelt was a mentor of hers as they both worked tirelessly to support the work that the United Nations Association was accomplishing in this country. At age 96, Marsha continues to fight for causes she believes in. This film is a call to action for activists of all ages.

La extraordinaria vida de Orson Welles (1915-85), un enigma de Hollywood, un irreductible creador independiente: un prodigio musical, un excelente pintor, un maestro del teatro y de la radio, un Shakespeare moderno, un mago que siempre estaba buscando un nuevo truco con el que sorprender a su público, una legendaria figura romántica que vivió solo para el cine.

A documentary about one of the most influential science fiction writers of the 1950s and 1960s. Charles Beaumont was responsible for penning some of the most memorable Twilight Zone episodes before his untimely death at age 38.

On May 8th, 1945, writer, director Norman Corwin broadcast ON A NOTE OF TRIUMPH, an unforgettable homage to the end of war in Europe. This film shines a light on a lost work of genius, and examines it's haunting resonance to today's current events.

Music For The Movies: Bernard Herrmann explores the work of a composer who created music for over 50 films, collaborating with such diverse directors as Orson Welles, Nicholas Ray, and Martin Scorsese. Best remembered for his twelve-year collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock in such classics as Vertigo, North By Northwest ,and the unforgettable Psycho, Herrmann pioneered many fundamental techniques of film scoring in the course of his 35-year career.

A boy has a velvetbean caterpillar as a pet. He teaches it to dance and it becomes a world sensation.

Dos publicistas quieren lanzar a la presidencia de Estados Unidos a un magnate de la leche.

Basada en el Antiguo Testamento. La hermosa Ruth (Elana Eden) fue vendida, siendo una niña, a unos seguidores del dios moabita Quemos. Siendo ya una jovencita, se conmueve profundamente ante el sufrimiento de un esclavo judío (Tom Tryon); entonces, decidida a renegar de la idolatría, lo libera y traba amistad con su madre (Peggy Wood). Un hecho trágico lleva a las dos mujeres a emprender un difícil viaje hasta Jerusalén. Allí Ruth conoce a Boaz (Stuart Whitman) y se enamora de él. El problema es que ella ya está comprometida con otro hombre, de modo que debe valerse de su ingenio, de su valor y de su nueva fe para resolver el conflicto y hallar la paz.

Una ficción histórica sobre las relaciones entre el pintor Francisco de Goya y María Teresa, duquesa de Alba, coloquialmente llamada Cayetana. En la realidad, la relación no acabó muy bien, puesto que Goya la retrata como bruja en una obra posterior: Volavérunt.

Biopic del famoso pintor impresionista Vincent Van Gogh, que retrata su atormentada vida a partir de su obra, que no es más que un reflejo de la ansiedad, la sensación de fracaso y la soledad que lo llevaron, finalmente, a la locura.

Un matrimonio de protestantes adoptan a una muchacha católica huérfana. A pesar de algunos problemas iniciales, la niña acabará calando hondo en el matrimonio. El problema viene cuando, por cuestiones políticas, el futuro de la muchacha se ve amenazado.

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.

Jerry Flynn es un famoso empresario teatral de Broadway que está a punto de perder su teatro si no salda en breve una deuda de cien mil dólares. Paseando por la calle encuentra a un niño que juega con una oruga amaestrada llamada Curly. Si convence al niño para que se asocie con él, sus problemas pueden estar resueltos

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.