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.

The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent painter, a master of theater and radio, a modern Shakespeare, a magician who was always searching for a new trick to surprise his audience, a romantic and legendary figure who lived only for cinema.

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.

An adman (Dana Andrews) and an adwoman (Eleanor Parker) put a dangerous milk tycoon in line for the White House.

가난한 집안 형편 때문에 다섯살 때 모압의 왕궁에 팔려간 룻은 여사제가 되기 위한 교육을 받으며 성장한다. 케모쉬라는 우상을 섬기는 모압은 해마다 어린 소녀를 재물로 바치는데, 성인이 된 룻은 이 일을 담당하게 된다. 그러나 유대인 청년 말론을 만나게 된 그녀는 모압의 우상 숭배에 대한 의구심을 품고 의식을 저지하는 소동을 벌이게 된다. 게다가 룻이 여사제의 규율을 어기고 말론과 사랑에 빠진 사실이 발각되자 말론의 아버지와 형제는 처형을 당하고, 말론은 채석장 종신 노동형에 처해진다. 하지만 말론 역시 부상으로 곧 숨을 거두게 되고 룻은 말론의 어머니와 함께 유대인들이 살고 있는 베들레헴 마을로 떠나기로 한다.

A historical fiction based on the lives of artist Goya and the Duchess of Alba

벨기에 복음선교회 후원의 전도사 자격을 받지못한 빈센트 반 고흐는 결국 오지의 탄광지대의 전도사로 부임을 한다. 그곳에서 그들의 아픔을 이해하며 전도사업을 벌이던 중 검열나온 복음선교위원회의 위원들의 고압적인 관료 의식에 염증을 느끼고 고향으로 돌아간다. 고향에서 다시 미술 작업을 시작한 얼마 뒤 과부가 된 사촌 케이가 찾아오고 그녀를 사랑하게된 고호는 고백을 하지만 완고한 그녀의 고집에 마음의 상처만 얻게 된다. 그러다 만난 술집 여자와 살림을 차리지만 결국 그의 예술생활을 이해하지 못한 그녀로 인해 다시 헤어지게 되고 동생 테오가 있는 파리로 가서 후기 인상파의 화풍을 공부하게 된다. 그러다 고흐는 폴 고갱과 만나게 되고 자신의 화풍을 이해해주는 그와 친하게 된다. 그리고 어느 정도 체계가 잡혀가는 자신의 화풍에 자연의 맑은 기운의 변화를 주고싶은 열망을 가지고 남 프로방스 지방으로 떠난다. 그곳에서 고호는 왕성한 작품 활동을 전개한다. 황금빛 들판과 태양이 작열하는 자연 등과 벗 삼으며 작업을 하던도 중 고갱이 찾아오고 그와 같이 생활을 하는 가운데 작업상의 이견으로 고갱이 떠나던날 자신의 정신적인 강렬함을 이겨내지 못하고 자신의 귀를 잘라버리는데...

After their orphanage burns down, a group of children are being transported west by train to Manitoba. All of them are available for adoption and at a stop at Scourie, Ontario little Patsy meets Victoria McChesney. Victoria and her husband Patrick have no children and she immediately decides to adopt the girl. The only condition imposed on them is that as Patsy has been baptized a Roman Catholic the Protestant McChesneys agree to raise her as a Catholic. Patsy is a well-behaved little girl whose only real problem is a school bully, also one of the orphans, who spreads stories that she set their orphanage on fire.

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

Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set of costly flops. Outside his theater one night, Flynn meets a young boy who just might save the day. Inside a small box the boy shows Flynn his pride and joy: a caterpillar named Curly that dances to Yes Sir, That's My Baby. Word quickly spreads about the amazingly talented hoofer, and the caterpillar becomes a symbol of hope for wartime America. Soon, offers are pouring in to capitalize on this sensational insect.

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.