Cast: Isabel Jewell

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Ida Lupino · Alan Curtis · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis High Sierra (1941) follows the story of Roy 'Mad Dog' Earle, who is sprung from prison by a former accomplice to assist in a planned heist. When the robbery goes awry and a fatal shooting occurs, Earle is compelled to...

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Ronald Colman · Jane Wyatt · John Howard · Edward Everett Horton

Synopsis Lost Horizon (1937) begins in 1935, as the pacifist British diplomat Robert Conway, destined to become Foreign Secretary, aids a group of ninety Westerners in fleeing the Chinese city of Baskul amidst a revolution. Conway, along with his brother George,...

Direction Ernst Lubitsch

Cast Fredric March · Gary Cooper · Miriam Hopkins · Edward Everett Horton

Synopsis Design for Living (1933) follows the story of two friends, George Curtis, a painter, and Tom Chambers, a playwright, who share an apartment in Paris. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they encounter Gilda Farrell, an American commercial artist,...

Direction Jack Conway

Cast Ronald Colman · Elizabeth Allan · Edna May Oliver · Reginald Owen

Synopsis A Tale of Two Cities (1935) is a meticulously crafted film adaptation of Charles Dickens' renowned novel set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The story revolves around Sydney Carton, a once-promising lawyer whose life has spiraled into dissipation....

Direction William Wyler

Cast John Barrymore · Bebe Daniels · Doris Kenyon · Isabel Jewell

Synopsis Counsellor at Law (1933) follows the life of a prominent attorney, George Simon, who navigates the complexities of his personal and professional life in bustling Manhattan. Having ascended from the tenements of New York, Simon finds himself at the helm...

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Bette Davis · Humphrey Bogart · Lola Lane · Isabel Jewell

Synopsis Marked Woman (1937) unfolds in the gritty underbelly of Manhattan, focusing on a brave woman who defies one of the city's most influential crime lords. The narrative revolves around a group of "hostesses" who, while not explicitly labeled, are implied...

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast James Cagney · Pat O'Brien · June Travis · Stuart Erwin

Synopsis Ceiling Zero (1936) follows the story of three former World War I army pilots, Jake Lee, Tex Clarke, and Dizzy Davis, who reunite in the 1930s. Jake now manages the Newark, New Jersey branch of Federal Airlines, a prominent New...

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Margo · Jean Brooks · Isabel Jewell

Synopsis The Leopard Man (1943) follows the story of a daring nightclub entertainer, Kiki Walker, who, at the urging of her manager, introduces a leashed leopard to her performances in New Mexico as a publicity stunt. However, her rival, driven by...

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Claire Trevor · Lawrence Tierney · Walter Slezak · Phillip Terry

Synopsis Born to Kill (1947) unfolds in Reno, where a man, driven by jealousy, takes the lives of a young woman he is infatuated with and her boyfriend. A recently divorced woman stumbles upon the crime scene but chooses to remain...

Direction King Vidor

Cast Spencer Tracy · Robert Young · Walter Brennan · Ruth Hussey

Synopsis Northwest Passage (Book I - Rogers' Rangers) (1940) is an epic historical drama that draws inspiration from Kenneth Roberts' acclaimed novel. The narrative revolves around two close friends who enlist in Rogers' Rangers, a renowned elite military unit, as they...

Direction William K. Howard

Cast William Powell · Myrna Loy · Una Merkel · Rosalind Russell

Synopsis Evelyn Prentice (1934) follows the story of a prominent New York attorney's wife, Evelyn, who, despite her privileged life, feels overlooked and unfulfilled. Seeking excitement and attention, she becomes entangled with a manipulative and charming poet. This affair leads her...

Direction John Palmer · David Weisman

Cast Edie Sedgwick · Wesley Hayes · Isabel Jewell · Jeff Briggs

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Tom Conway · Jean Brooks · Isabel Jewell · Kim Hunter

Synopsis The Seventh Victim (1943) follows Mary Gibson (Kim Hunter) as she journeys to the bustling metropolis of New York City in pursuit of her vanished sister, Jacqueline (Jean Brooks). During her investigation, Mary uncovers Jacqueline's entanglement with a sinister Satanic...

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Jean Harlow · Lee Tracy · Frank Morgan · Franchot Tone

Synopsis Bombshell (1933) follows the life of Lola Burns, a prominent actress in Hollywood who faces numerous challenges. Her father and brother frequently seek financial assistance, adding to her stress. Additionally, Space Hanlon, a cunning studio publicity manager, continuously fabricates scandalous...

Direction Hugo Fregonese

Cast Jack Palance · Constance Smith · Byron Palmer · Frances Bavier

Synopsis Man in the Attic (1953) unfolds in the chilling atmosphere of London, 1888, during the notorious night of the third Jack the Ripper murder. The story introduces Mr. Slade, a quiet and unassuming research pathologist, who secures lodging with the...

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Cary Grant · Joan Bennett · Walter Pidgeon · Lloyd Nolan

Synopsis Big Brown Eyes (1936) follows the story of Dan Barr, a determined police officer on the hunt for a notorious gang of jewel thieves. His partner in life and love is Eve Fallon, a woman he has been with for...

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Alan Ladd · Audrey Dalton · Marisa Pavan · Robert Keith

Synopsis Drum Beat (1954) follows the journey of a seasoned Indian fighter, MacKay, who is tasked by President Grant to engage in diplomatic negotiations with the Modoc tribe, residing in the borderlands of northern California and southern Oregon. Along the way,...

Direction William A. Wellman · Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Janet Gaynor · Robert Taylor · Binnie Barnes · Andy Devine

Synopsis Small Town Girl (1936) follows the story of Kay, a young woman residing in a quiet, rural community who finds her life monotonous and unexciting. Her world takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Bob Dakin, a wealthy and attractive...

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Robert Taylor · Edward Arnold · Frank Morgan · Maureen O'Sullivan

Synopsis The Crowd Roars (1938) follows the journey of a promising young boxer who finds himself in a complex web of family drama and criminal underworld entanglements. His life takes a dramatic turn when he begins a romantic relationship with the...

Direction Herbert Wilcox

Cast Anna Neagle · Ray Milland · Roland Young · Alan Marshal

Synopsis Irene (1940) follows the journey of Irene O'Dare, who is dispatched by her employers to the residence of the affluent Mrs. Vincent. There, she crosses paths with Don, a friend of Mrs. Vincent's son, Bob. Intrigued by Irene, Don chooses...