Sydney Greenstreet

Documentary overview of Peter Lorre's ascension to fame as a master purveyor of silky but disquieting peril.

Biography of risk-taker and raconteur John Huston from his childhood to become one of the most highly respected filmmakers in the world.

After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after the U.S. enters World War II. His boast that he could easily smuggle rubber, a key wartime natural resource, out of Malaya has him tasked with doing just that. He manages to get someone from his past, Carnaghan, sprung from Alactraz and together they head off to South East Asia posing as Irishmen. Once there, Carnaghan lines up some of his old cronies and with Royer and a few plantation owners plans to smuggle the rubber out from under the Japanese army's watchful eye.

A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when actors Jack Carson and Dennis Morgan agree to help her.

A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.

After accidentally killing her lecherous producer, a famous actress tries to hide her guilt.

A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been hired to give art lessons to beautiful Laura Fairlie. Among them are Anne Catherick, a strange young woman dressed in white whom he meets in the forest and who bears a striking resemblance to Laura; cunning Count Fosco, who hopes to obtain an inheritance for nobleman Sir Percival Glyde, whom he plans to have Laura marry; Mr. Fairlie, a hypochondriac who can't stand to have anyone make the slightest noise; and eccentric Countess Fosco who has her own dark secret. The artist also finds himself drawn to Marion Halcomb, a distant relation to Laura for whom the Count also has plans.

Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to foot the bill for his Harvard education. When Vic, another childhood pal, is invited to Horace's mansion for a party, he brings along Mallory Flagg, who happens to bear a striking resemblance to Martha. As Vic and Horace reunite, old resentments rise to the surface.

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.

A bored millionaire matches his daughter with his partner in a gas station.

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.

On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy philanderer; Jerome Artbutny, an outwardly respectable judge; and Johnny West, a seedy sneak thief, make a pact before a small statue of the Chinese goddess of Destiny. The threesome agree to purchase a sweepstakes ticket and share whatever winnings might accrue.

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.

Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.

With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale. She finally gets one tentative sale with the Black Hills Oil Co., but Earl wants dinner with her. With the shortage of housing due to the war, Jean needs a military husband to get a place to stay in Clayfield, which is next to Camp Clay. She gets Lt. Mallory to act as her husband just to register. Then things go wrong as his commanding officer is there and believes them to be married. It gets worse as Don's mother shows up and then Jean's father.

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.

A guerilla leader falls in love with a mysterious woman in World War II Lisbon.

A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.

Passengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got onboard or where they are going. Soon it becomes apparent that they all have something in common.

A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.

2차 대전으로 어수선한 프랑스령 모로코, 미국인인 릭(험프리 보가트)은 암시장과 도박이 판치는 카사블랑카에서 카페를 운영하고 있다. 어느 날 미국으로 가기 위해 비자를 기다리는 피난민들 틈에 섞여 레지스탕스 리더인 라즐로(폴 헨라이드)와 아내 일자(잉그리드 버그만)이 릭의 카페를 찾는다. 일자는 릭의 옛 연인이었다. 라즐로는 릭에게 미국으로 갈 수 있는 통행증을 부탁하지만 아직도 일자를 잊지 못하는 릭은 선뜻 라즐로의 청을 들어주지 못한다. 경찰서장 르노와 독일군 소령 스트라세는 라즐로를 쫓아 릭의 카페를 찾고, 결국 릭은 라즐로와 함께 일자를 떠나보내는데...

Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-marshaled out of the army and boards a Japanese ship for the Orient in late 1941. But has Leland really been booted out, or is there some other motive for his getting close to fellow passenger Doctor Lorenz? Any motive for getting close to attractive traveller Alberta Marlow would however seem pretty obvious.

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.

샌프란시스코의 '스페이드 & 어처' 탐정 사무실에 원덜리라는 미모의 아가씨가 나타나 사건을 의뢰한다. 그녀는 새스비라는 사내와 사랑에 빠진 여동생을 찾아달라고 부탁한다. 샘 스페이드(Sam Spade: 험프리 보가트 분)는 동료 탐정 어처(Iva Archer: 글래디스 죠지 분)를 보내 사건을 풀어보려 하지만 해결의 실마리는 커녕 어처의 죽음이 그에게 전해지고, 곧이어 새스비가 살해된다. 한편, 경찰은 어처의 처를 사랑했던 스페이드를 의심한다. 스페이드는 우선 원덜리를 방문, 자초지종을 다시묻는다. 그러자 그녀는 그제서야 본명을 브리지드 오쇼네시(Brigid O'Shaughnessy: 메리 애스터 분)라고 밝히면서 여동생 운운한 건 가짜였고, 새스비와 어처를 죽인 건 누군지 모르겠다고 고백한다. 그리고 둘 사이에 사랑이 시작된다. 어느날 여비서 에피(Effie Perine: 리 패트릭 분)가 퇴근한 후 스페이드는 마치 여자같은 조엘 카이로(Joel Cairo: 피터 로리 분)의 방문을 받는다. 그의 등장은 사건에 접근하는 전기를 마련해 주는데 그는 샘에게 검은 새의 조각상을 찾아달라고 나선 것이다. 그것도 거액의 사례비를 주겠다는 조건으로, 조각상의 가치에 의문이 생긴 샘 앞에 이번에는 거트맨(Kasper Gutman: 시드니 그린스트리트 분)이라는 인물이 나타나는데.