Self (archive footage)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
Warner Bros. uses the movies to prepare the US for war and keep up morale on the home front during World War II.
Various Roles (archive footage)
A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.
Self (archive footage)
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines the rampant sexuality of early Hollywood through movie clips and reminiscences by stars of the era. Gloria Swanson, Mary Pickford, Marlene Dietrich and others relate tales of the artistic freedom that led to the draconian Production Code, which governed content from 1934 to 1968. Diane Lane narrates.
Self (archive footage)
A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."
Self (archive footage)
A look at actresses who starred in films with thought-provoking subjects made between 1930 and July 1934, before the Hollywood Production Code —the infamous Hays Code— was enforced.
Jessica Drummond (archive footage)
Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.
Self (archive footage)
Documentary about the incredible life of Barbara Stanwick, part of "The Hollywood Collection" series.
Self (archive footage)
A documentary reflecting on women in film and the entertainment industry through the ages led and hosted by some of its most beloved female icons.
(archive footage)
An unprecedented anthology of never-before-told true stories by and about some of Hollywood's most interesting stars, legends, and wannabes, and takes readers inside Hollywood's inner sanctum to show how casting decisions are made, who makes them, and who has the final word.
Self (archive footage)
Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907-90), a Hollywood legend.
Self
A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and Lee Strasberg, who were strongly influenced by the naturalistic acting of Konstantin Stanislavski’s Moscow Art Theatre.
Self (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Peter Fonda host an examination of the history of decency standards for movies from the early 1920s onwards.
Self (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage)
Her story is well-known - the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of stars. And yet, in spite of the breakdowns, the failed marriages, the sordid rumors surrounding her life -- and her death.
Archive Footage
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority used their talents to rally the American public through bond sales, morale-boosting USO tours, patriotic war dramas and escapist film fare. Comedian David Steinberg plays host for this star-studded, 90-minute documentary, which looks at the way Tinseltown helped the United States' war effort.
(in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
Maggie Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him. This biographical docu-drama features rare footage of Elvis and dramatically recreated scenes from Elvis' life.
Self (archive footage)
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Geraldine Parkington
Story of people whose lives were changed because of a year-long delay in the delivery of some letters.
Miriam Jennings
On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.
Ruth Bennett
A tale of witchcraft, black magic and a haunted house in the Amish country.
(archive footage)
This insightful documentary features some of the major and most beautiful actresses to grace the silver screen. It shows how the movie industry changed its depiction of sex and actresses' portrayal of sex from the silent movie era to the present. Classic scenes are shown from the silent movie 'True Heart Susie,' starring Lillian Gish, to 'Love Me Tonight' (1932), blending sex and sophistication, starring Jeanette MacDonald (pre-Nelson Eddy), and to Elizabeth Taylor in 'A Place in the Sun' (1951), plus much , much more.
Irene Trent
A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
Maggie Morgan
작은 클럽에서 공연을 하던 찰리는 청년들과의 사소한 시비 끝에 폭력을 휘둘러 감옥에 수감된다. 간신히 감옥에서 풀려난 찰리는 정처 없는 떠돌이 생활을 시작한다. 그러던 중 우연히 도로에서 캐시의 가족과 자동차 추격전을 벌이다가 그만 사고를 당하고 만다. 부상과 함께 오토바이마저 고장나자 찰리는 캐시 가족의 카니발에 눌러 앉게 되는데..
Abby Rayner
Unaired pilot for a drama/adventure series about a county agent.
Jo Courtney
At the Doll House, a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction both for clients and for Jo, the madame. Her comfortable if tedious life is disrupted by the arrival in town of Dove Linkhorn, her true love of three years before who is now searching for her. When Linkhorn learns the truth of her profession he triggers a chain of events involving a number of people, including the young Kitty with whom he travelled from Texas and who is now the Doll House newest recruit.
Jessica Drummond
제시카는 아리조나 변두리에서 임대한 총을 가지고 사설 경비대를 관리하며 자신의 목장을 운영하고 있는 여장부이다. 어느 날 이 지역 보안관 딘은 총잡이 마샬에게 그녀의 구역을 정리해달라고 의뢰한다. 제시카는 마샬의 논리에 점차 설득 당하고, 모든 것은 급작스러운 파국으로 치닫는다. 바바라 스탠윅이 대목장의 여주인 “제시카”로 분해 최고의 연기를 선보이는 이 영화에서 풀러는 니콜라스 레이의 영화 의 여주인공 비엔나와 비견할만한 서부극의 새로운 여성 캐릭터를 탄생시켰다.
Cora Sutliff
When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez escapes custody and attempts to re-claim his son.
Kathy Ferguson
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.
Ann Dempster
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
Kit Banion
A Pinkerton detective goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of thieves whose boss is a feisty lady saloonkeeper. Complications ensue.
Norma Miller Vale
When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life.
Gwen Moore
A fugitive in British Burma hides on a tea plantation, thanks to a mutual attraction with owner Gwen Moore.
Martha Wilkison
퇴역한 북군 장교 패리시는 서부 생활을 청산하고 그의 약혼녀와 동부로 이주할 계획을 세운다. 하지만 무법자 윌키슨 일당이 그가 처분하려는 목장의 대가를 지나치게 낮게 제시하면서 그는 다시 고민에 빠지게 된다. 그러던 차에 그의 부하 중 한 명이 살해되면서 그는 전쟁 경험을 활용해 그들과 싸우기로 결심한다. (채널 더 무비)
Sierra Nevada Jones
Sierra Nevada Jones must fight a villainous rancher to regain the land that is rightfully hers.
Julia O. Tredway
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Cheryl Draper
A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.
Rela
A savage story of hate turned love and frenzy turned loose!
Marina Conway
Wildcatter Jeff Dawson does his best to bring in a gusher in Mexico despite continual bandit raids. He asks for help from his ex-employer Ward Conway, but Conway, now married to Dawson's ex-lover Marina refuses, fearing that his wife will want to renew her romance with the other man.
Naomi Murdoch
1900년, 나오미 머독은 무대에 서기 위해 가족을 그녀의 작은 마을에 버려두고 왔다. 10년 후, 딸 릴리는 리버델 고등학교의 연극축제에 그녀를 초대한다. 그녀의 도착일, 마을은 술렁거리고, 그녀가 떠났을 때의 문제들이 들어나고 사람들의 감정 폭풍은 새로운 국면을 맞는데...
Julia Sturges
1912년, 최대 호화 여객선 타이타닉 호가 아메리카를 연결하는 처녀 항해에 나선다. 상류층인 스터니 부인(Julia Sturges: 바브라 스탠 위크 분)은 남편인 리차드(Richard Ward Sturges: 클리프톤 웨브 분)와의 불화로 아네트(Annette: 오드리 달튼 분)와 아들을 데리고, 타이타닉호에 승선한다. 아들을 따라온 리차드는 가족들과 만나지만 아내는 냉담하기만 하다. 한편 타이타닉의 승무원인 기프 로저스(Giff Rogers: 로버트 와그너 분)는 승선하는 아네트를 보고 첫눈에 반한다. 부모님의 불화로 마음을 둘곳 없던 아네트 역시 그의 순수한 마음에 이끌려, 결국 이들은 신분의 차이를 넘어선 사랑에 빠진다. 한편, 뉴 펀들랜드 남방에 가까워질 무렵, 빙산의 위험을 알리는 여러번의 경고가 타이타닉 호에 전달된다. 그러나 선장은 이 경고를 무시하고 속력을 줄이지 않은 채 항해를 계속한다. 그 결과 출항한지 4일만에 타이타닉은 빙산과 부딪혀 침몰하기 시작한다.
Helen Stilwin
A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the tide coming in to surely drown him.
Mae Doyle D'Amato
An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.
Lorna Bounty
Set in 19th-century New York, this mystery begins when a Frenchwoman shows up at the home of one of Napoleon's former marshals. The alcoholic man is badly crippled and slowly dying, but this doesn't stop the forthright lady from pushing him to change his will to include his estranged grandson so that he can help out the struggling French Republic. Unfortunately, the dying man's conniving housekeeper and butler, already planning murder to get the money themselves, overhear her and begin plotting her demise.
Regina Forbes
Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made him successful but the fans consider him a villain and boo him mercilessly. Independent, beautiful reporter Regina Forbes tries to interview him but is put off by his gruff chauvinism, and when Brannon's daredevil tactics cause the death of a fellow driver, he finds himself a pariah in the sport thanks to her articles. When she finds him earning money as a barnstorming daredevil driver hoping for a comeback, they begin to become mutually attracted.
Vance Jeffords
멕시코 국경에 인접한 "T.C.제포드" 일가의 대목장을 운영한다. 그의 아들 "클레이 제포드"(죤 브롬휠드)가 집으로 돌아오면서 영화는 시작된다. 대평원의 목장과 부를 함께 가지고 있는 "제포드"에게는 아들 외에 딸이 하나 있는데 그녀의 이름은"반스 제포드" (바바라 스탄웍) . 그녀는 그의 집에서도 가장으로서의 권위와 힘을 함께 가지고 있다. 그는 아들이 있음에도 딸인 반스에게 소유권을 넘겨주려고 하며, 딸이 사랑하는 남자를 데려왔을 때 둘의 사이를 갈라놓기 위해서 이간질도 서슴지 않는다. 아들이 정상적으로 결혼함에도 반스는 사랑하는 남자와 결혼하지 못한다. 그 뿐 아니라, 후일 아버지에게 애인이 생기자 딸의 질투는 극에 달해 딸이 아버지의 애인에게 상해를 입히는 지경에 이르고 만다. 그러나 아버지가 파산에 이르게 되면서 딸은 아버지를 돕게 되고, 결국 아버지는 자신에게 원한을 품은 사람이 쏜 총알에 맞아 딸의 품안에서 죽는다.
Helen Ferguson / Patrice Harkness
A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
Jessie Bourne
A vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself to be seduced by a former girlfriend.
Thelma Jordon
Cleve Marshall is an assistant district attorney who falls for the shadowy Thelma Jordon. With her sordid past -- and her relationship with thief Tony Laredo kept secret from the married attorney, Jordon seduces the easily swayed Marshall, and uses him to cover up her misdeeds. When Jordon becomes the prime suspect for the murder of her wealthy aunt, she turns to Marshall, who goes to great lengths to clear her name.
Joan Phillips Boothe
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.
Leona Cotterell Stevenson
시간이 지나도 오지 않는 남편에게 전화를 걸려 던 레오나는 우연히 오늘 밤 11시 15 분에 살인을 계획하는 통화를 엿듣게 되는데 단서가 모호하다는 이유로 경찰 엔 사건 접수조차 되질 않고 아빠 역시 심장이 안좋은 딸아이의 투정 정도로 대수롭지 않게 생각할 뿐이다.
제약 회사를 운영하는 아버지로부터 아낌없는 사랑을 받고 자란 레오나 애인이있는 헨리를보고 한눈에 반한 레오나는 자신의 우월한 조건을 이용해 헨리와 결혼을 하지만 장인의 꼭두각시 놀음을 벗어나고 싶어하는 헨리와 다툼이 잦아지면서 신경 쇠약 증상이 점점 심해져 간다.
장인의 그늘에서 벗어나고 싶어했던 자신을 이용해 레오나를 죽이려는 악당들의 음모를 뒤늦게 알게 된 헨리는 침대에서 일어나 창문으로 다가가 도와달라고 소리치라고 다급하게 전화기에 대고 외친다.
Pauline 'Polly' Fulton Brett
Wealthy Polly Fulton marries a progressive scholar whose attitudes toward capitalism and acquired wealth puts their marriage in jeopardy.
Barbara Stanwyck
Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful young ladies who come to Hollywood, exchange identities, and cause comic confusion (with slapstick interludes) throughout the Paramount studio.
Sandra Marshall
A woman uncovers deadly secrets when she visits her late husband's family.
Karen Duncan
Seriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being attracted to Dr Tony Stanton she ignores his warnings of possibly fatal consequences unless she rests completely. Rather, she opts for a livelier time in Monte Carlo with dashing Paul Clermont.
Sally Morton Carroll
Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally while on holiday in the country. A romance develops, but he doesn't tell her he's already married. Suffering from mental illness, Geoffrey returns home where he paints an impression of his wife as the angel of death and then promptly poisons her. He marries Sally but after a while he finds a strange urge to paint her as the angel of death too and history seems about to repeat itself.
Lily Bishop
"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Johnny and Michael finally arrive, Lily is rich from her saloon and storekeeper (former slaver) Pharaoh Coffin is bleeding the miners dry. But worse troubles are ahead: California is inching toward statehood, and certain people want to make it their private empire.
Martha Ivers
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
Sally Apley Warren
Rich and beautiful Southern heiress Sally Warren loves horse-racing and running her horse-farm although her husband of seven years hates the four-legged mammals. Spouse Jeff Warren is a successful author, Civil War scholar, and popular lecturer on the ladies club circuit. After Jeff buys aging twelve-year old nag Albert in the mistaken belief that he's a colt and Sally purchases a desk for her husband in the naive belief that it once belonged to Jefferson Davis, it's obvious that they have few interests in common. The squabbling is complicated by Jeff's jealousy of Sally's relationship with Lance Gale, her childhood friend, neighbor, and fellow horse breeder.
Jessica Drummond
Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her own children.
Barbara Stanwyck
A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan.
Elizabeth Lane
While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane. Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley, for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut farm with her husband and child. But the column is a sham, so Elizabeth and her editor, Dudley Beecham, in fear of losing their jobs, hasten to set up the single, childless and entirely nondomestic Elizabeth on a country farm.
Self
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place.
Phyllis Dietrichson
보험사 직원인 월터는 고객 관리를 위해 디트리히슨의 집을 방문한다. 디트리히슨의 아내 필리스를 만나게 된 월터는 그녀의 매력에 곧 빠져들고, 남편을 살해할 음모를 품고 있는 필리스의 유혹에 쉽게 넘어간다. 결국 월터와 필리스는 사고를 가장해 남편을 살해하는데, 머지 않아 그녀의 어두운 과거가 드러난다.
Self
The Warner Bros. annual blooper reel for 1944.
Joan Stanley (segment 3)
Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The second involves a psychic who predicts murder. The third is about a man who literally meets the girl of his dreams.
Dixie Daisy
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.
Fiona Gaylord
The eldest (Barbara Stanwyck) of three sisters protects their Fifth Avenue mansion from a developer (George Brent) she once married.
Hannah Sempler Hoyt
In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt (who lives in the last residence among skyscrapers) is at last persuaded to tell her story to a 'girl biographer'. Flashback: in 1848, teenage Hannah meets and flirts with pioneer Ethan; on a sudden impulse, they elope. We follow their struggle to found a city in the wilderness, hampered by the Gold Rush, star-crossed love, peril, and heartbreak. The star "ages" 80 years.
Self
This is a collection of bloopers and film manipulation by The Warner Studio Club for an annual dinner for the staff at Warner Brothers.
Sugarpuss O’Shea
백과사전을 만들기 위해 모인 일곱 명의 학자들이 외딴 시골집에서 열심히 작업을 진행 중이다. 이 중 비속어 전문가인 학자가 클럽에서 일하는 한 여성에게 길거리 비속어에 대한 도움을 청하고, 마침 경찰과 건달들에게 쫓기던 그녀는 자신을 숨겨주는 조건으로 제안에 응한다. ‘백설공주와 일곱 명의 난장이’를 재치 있게 변주한 스크루볼 코미디 영화.
Helen Hunt
A playboy marries a woman doctor then grows jealous of her male patients.
Ann Mitchell
신문기자 앤 미첼은 새로운 경영진에 의해 해고통지를 받자, 존 도우라는 이름으로 신문사에 편지를 보내 기사로 게재한다. 타락한 사회에 경종을 울리기 위해 크리스마스 이브에 스스로 목숨을 끊겠다는 기사의 내용은 사회적으로 큰 반향을 일으키고, 앤은 해고를 모면한다. 하지만 그녀는 실재하지 않는 존 도우를 만들어내야 하게 되고, 우여곡절 끝에 전직야구선수 롱 존 윌러비가 그 역할을 맡게 된다
Jean Harrington
프레스턴 스터지스가 시나리오를 쓰고 직접 감독한 고전적인 로맨틱 코미디로 헨리 폰다와 바바라 스탠윅이 주연을 맡았다. 재기 넘치고 생기발랄한 남녀간의 밀고 당기는 싸움을 그린 이 영화에서 헨리 폰다는 대부호의 상속자, 찰스 파이크를 연기했다. 뱀에 관한 전문가인 찰스는 아마존에서 일년간의 연구를 마치고 뉴욕으로 돌아오는 여객선에 오른다. 승선하자마자 찰스는 능력 있는 결혼상대자를 찾는 배 안의 미혼여성들의 관심의 초점이 되는데, 찰스를 주의 깊게 보는 사람들 중에 전문도박사들인 해리 해링턴 대령(찰스 코번)과 그의 파트너 제랄드, 그리고 대령의 딸 진(바바라 스탠윅)이 있었다. 만찬장에서 모든 여성들이 찰스에게 눈독 들이는 걸 지켜보던 진은 찰스의 발을 걸어 그의 관심을 끄는데 성공한다. 대령과 제랄드는 찰스를 속이기 쉬운 상대로 보고 게임을 하려고 하지만 진 역시 찰스에게 끌리는 자신을 발견하고는 놀란다. 그러던 중, 어린 시절부터 찰스를 돌봐온 경호원 먹시는 대령과 진이 전문도박사임을 증명하는 사진을 찰스에게 보여준다. 충격을 받은 찰스는 진에게 사기꾼임을 알고 거짓으로 그녀에게 끌리는 척했다고 말한다. 화가 난 진은 복수를 다짐하고 영국의 귀족 여인, 레이디 이브로 행세하며 다시 찰스 앞에 나타난다. 찰스는 진과 똑같이 생긴 레이디 이브를 보며 혼란스러우면서도 또다시 이브에게 빠져드는데…
Lee Leander
크리스마스를 앞두고 리는 보석점에서 팔찌를 훔치다 체포된다. 담당 검사 존은 체포 이력이 있는 리를 기소하기로 한다. 그러나 크리스마스 분위기에 휩쓸려 배심원들이 관대한 판결을 내릴 게 분명하므로 존은 재판을 미루기로 한다. 리는 크리스마스를 감옥에서 보내야 한다는 사실에 불만을 제기하는데, 안쓰럽게 여긴 존은 일단 리를 보석으로 풀어 준다. 하지만 리는 갈 곳이 없었고, 가족을 만나러 가던 존은 리를 데려간다. 화목한 존의 가족들 사이에서 리는 따뜻함을 느끼고, 그러는 사이 존과 리는 서로에게 이끌린다. 스터지스의 각본을 라이슨이 연출한 로맨틱 코미디. 같은 해 스터지스가 데뷔작을 내놓으면서 스터지스의 각본을 다른 감독이 연출한 마지막 작품이 되었다.
Lorna Moon
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try to by a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.
Mollie Monahan
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau; Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
Melsa Manton
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves them wrong.
Self
This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which had its premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre. We see the street leading to the theatre transformed to suggest a garden that might be seen in a French palace. This includes the placement of trees and other foliage, as well as large statues along the route. Grandstands are set up so fans can see their favorite stars as they arrive for the premiere. Finally, the proverbial "galaxy of stars" arrives in their limousines. Fanny Brice and Pete Smith make remarks at the microphone set up on the carpet outside the theatre.
Margot Weston
Following the death of her fiancé, Margot Weston is left pregnant and unmarried. Former doctor Jim Howard helps the desperate Margot. When her son is born, Jim helps her find a home for the baby with Phil Marshall and his wife. Margot insists that neither the Marshalls nor the child can ever know that she is his mother.
Valentine Ransome
After a night on the town, Jonathan Blair wakes to find that Texan Valentine Ransome has escorted him home. Valentine is attracted to Jonathan and sets out first to reform him, and his family's near-bankrupt shipping company, and then to marry him. In her way is Jonathan's fiancée, actress Carol Wallace.
Stella Dallas
스텔라는 제분소 노동자들 틈에서 양복을 차려 입은 스티븐에게 관심을 가진다. 스티븐은 부친의 자살 이후 세상을 등지고 제분소의 관리직으로 일하고 있다. 그런데 옛 약혼녀 헬렌의 결혼 소식을 접한 스티븐은 스텔라와 결혼해 버린다. 1년 후, 둘 사이에 사랑스러운 딸 로렐이 태어나는데, 로렐은 점점 소원해지는 부부 사이를 잇는 유일한 끈이 된다. 딸을 위해 자신의 삶을 희생한 모성은 가슴을 뭉클하게 만든다. 스텔라와 딸 로렐 역을 맡은 바바라 스탠윅과 앤 셜리는 아카데미 여우주연상과 여우조연상 후보에 함께 올랐다.
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Lil Duryea
President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Janet Haley
Dr. Kildare treats and falls for impoverished ex-con Janet Healy, widow of a bank robber, who can't find her baby. Later she helps Kildare sew up gangster Hanlon in a tavern back room. Kildare pursues Janet and enlists Hanlon to help her; the gangster's solution, not surprisingly, is violent.
Nora Clitheroe
A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army during the Easter rebellion.
Pearl Elliott Holley
A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.
Rita Wilson Claybourne
Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.
Carolyn Martin
Carolyn Martin is a fashion model who hastily marries her boyfriend, engineer Michael Martin. But part of the marriage arrangement requires that Carolyn quit her $50-per-week modeling job to be a full-time housewife; the couple will instead live on Michael’s $35-per-week job.
Raphaelita Maderos
A fiery Cuban woman guides an emissary from the U.S. president through the jungles of war-torn Cuba.
Self
Collection of Warner's stars blundering through missed takes.
Annie Oakley
Awkward Annie (Barbara Stanwyck) loves her sharpshooting rival (Preston Foster) in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Drue Van Allen
The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father. He arranges to have her kidnapped and taken to Mexico--hoping that she will forget her "Red" boyfriend--by a young, handsome soldier named Jeff who, while somewhat of a goof-up, the general believes is still better for her.
Shelby Barret Wyatt
A polo player's wife becomes the mystery woman in a Long Island horsy-set murder trial.
Ruth Vincent
Before Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can announce their marriage, the governor is accused of bribe-taking. To avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, they decide to keep their marriage secret. The political intrigue becomes more involved, and no one is quite what they seem. Soon Sheldon and Ruth must decide between saving the governor's career and an innocent person's life.
Marian Ormsby Forrester
A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.
Jennifer Lady Lee
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's. Under pressure to allow cheating, Mike "walks out," leaving tough-minded daughter Lady Lee to earn a living the only way she knows. She soon becomes a success gambling among the rich, but, falling out with the syndicate, she considers the marriage proposal of blueblood Garry Madison. Can such a match work despite snobbery and old associations?
Mary Archer Wilbrandt
World War I brings tribulations to an American woman married to a German.
Lily Powers
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
Nan Taylor / Nan Ellis / Mrs. Andrews
A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.
Megan Davis
내전이 한창인 중국, 결혼을 위해 상하이로 온 미국인 선교사 매건 데이비스는 중국 군사들에 의해 포로가 된다. 중국인 장군 옌은 그녀를 관저에서 보호하는 동안 미묘한 감정에 휩싸인다. 전쟁의 기운은 고조되고, 둘 앞에 놓인 거부할 수 없는 욕망과 배신은 이들을 이룰 수 없는 사랑으로 이끈다.
중국을 배경으로 한 섬세하고 신비로운 사랑을 그려낸 걸작. 아카데미 여우주연상에 4번이나 노미네이트 되면서 전성기를 누린 대배우 바바라 스탠윅 주연작이다. 거장 프랭크 카프라가 감독했으며, 존 웨인 주연의 로 아카데미 작곡상을 수상한 W..프랭크 하링이 음악을 맡았다.
Joan Gordon Gilson
Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a struggling North Dakota farmer. Their relationship has a rocky start, but just as Joan realizes she's developing feelings for her husband, her old boyfriend arrives to win her back.
Herself
A Columbia Pictures promotional short which explains how a movie is made.
Selina Peake De Jong
A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.
Kitty Lane
A waitress falls for a wealthy young man but has to fight his mother to find happiness.
Lulu
On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a baby, but doesn't tell Bob, who turns out to be a rising politician. She passes herself off as the baby's nanny. When Bob learns what is going on, he adopts the little girl, not telling his wife or anyone else where she came from. Lulu gets a job at a newspaper. Things get complicated when the editor gets the dirt on Grover, but also wants to marry Lulu
Florence Fallon
플로렌스는 목사였던 아버지의 사망 이후 신에 대한 믿음을 버린다. 이후 사기꾼 밥과 함께 사람들 앞에서 거짓 기적을 연기하며 살아가던 그녀는 시각 장애인 존을 만나 조금씩 세상을 다른 눈으로 보기 시작한다. 바바라 스탠윅의 인상적인 연기와 함께 프랭크 카프라의 ‘선’에 대한 관점이 잘 그려진 작품. (2019년 한국시네마테크협의회 - 클래식: 멜로와 코미디)
Lora Hart
Lora Hart manages to land a job in a hospital as a trainee nurse. Upon completion of her training she goes to work as a night nurse for two small children who seem to be very sick, though something much more sinister is going on.
Herself
Pola Negri, Bebe Daniels, Mitzi Green, Polly Moran, Mack Sennett and Marjorie Beebe are seen relaxing at Palm Springs, a California winter resort; Barbara Stanwyck and Ricardo Cortez play golf; other celebrities are shown in Malibu Beach.
Herself
This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen from the streets. Considerable time is taken showing the kinds of architecture of private homes. There are images of various important buildings, and a depiction of the Hollywood Bowl. Finally, there is a sequence revolving around the premiere of the film “Dirigible” (1931) at the famed Chinese Theatre.
Mrs. Frank Fay
Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists Tuberculosis Sanatorium.)
Barbara O'Neill
A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.
Anne Vincent
Ann, a young woman with outrageously advanced ideas, has been living in sin with Dick, her lover, because of her conviction that marriage would destroy their love; but social pressure ends up paying off, so Ann and Dick get married.
Kay Arnold
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into something else.
Mexicali Rose
The owner of a border town gambling saloon falls in love with a promiscuous young girl. When she has an affair with another, he tosses her out of town. She gets revenge by marrying his younger brother.
Ann Carter
On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character that she used to be intimate with, and determines to intervene.
Showgirl (uncredited)
Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway producers catch the act and offer Fannie a job on their latest show; however, they have no place for Johnny, so Fannie turns down the offer. (Film considered lost.)