Cast: Taylor Holmes

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Tyrone Power · Joan Blondell · Coleen Gray · Helen Walker

Synopsis This relatively little-known film is widely hailed by fans of the macabre. Truly ahead of its time, NIGHTMARE ALLEY is set in the gritty, surrealistic world of traveling carnivals, where eccentric people of all possible varieties interact on a daily...

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Victor Mature · Richard Widmark · Brian Donlevy · Coleen Gray

Synopsis Nick Bianco is a small-time hoodlum and thief who is shot and arrested after he and three others hold up an exclusive jewelry store. The District Attorney, Louis D'Angelo offers to go easy on him if he'll implicate his fellow...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Van Heflin · Robert Ryan · Janet Leigh · Mary Astor

Synopsis War veteran Frank Enley seems to be a happily married small-town citizen until he realises Joe Parkson is in town. It seems Parkson is out for revenge because of something that happened in a German POW camp, and when a...

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Marilyn Monroe · Jane Russell · Charles Coburn · Tommy Noonan

Synopsis Showgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris, pursued by a private detective hired by the suspicious father of Lorelei's fiancé, as well as a rich, enamored old man and many other doting admirers.

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Gary Cooper · Lauren Bacall · Patricia Neal · Jack Carson

Direction Vincente Minnelli

Cast Spencer Tracy · Elizabeth Taylor · Joan Bennett · Leo G. Carroll

Synopsis The comic trials and tribulations that beset a family, mostly the father, prior to their daughter's wedding day. Taylor and Tracy give wonderful performances and it's easy to understand why this was remade in 1991. The colorized version doesn't add...

Direction Harry Horner

Cast Ida Lupino · Robert Ryan · Taylor Holmes · Barbara Whiting

Synopsis Helen Gordon hires Howard Wilton as a handyman to do chores around her house. She doesn't know what she's let herself in for. Insecure and paranoid, Wilton thinks everyone, including Helen, is against him. He suffers from memory lapses and...

Direction Michael Gordon

Cast Ida Lupino · Stephen McNally · Howard Duff · Peggy Dow

Synopsis Deborah Chandler's rejected suitor, Selden Clark, manages the factory of her father, who dies: did he fall or was he pushed? But charming Clark manages to win her over and marry her. On the honeymoon, Clark's former girl Patricia intervenes...

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Tyrone Power · Gene Tierney · Reginald Gardiner · Arleen Whelan

Synopsis An investigative reporter uses a ruse to meet Sara Fowler, a grocery-store heiress he's been writing unflattering things about. He gets her to start talking about herself and finds her down-to-earth and engaging, but before he can publish an honest...

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Mickey Rooney · Jeanne Cagney · Peter Lorre · Barbara Bates

Synopsis After borrowing $20 from his employer's cash register to invite a waitress Vera (Jeanne Cagney), auto mechanic Dan Brady (Mickey Rooney) is plunged into a series of increasingly disastrous circumstances which rapidly spiral out of his control.

Direction John Farrow

Cast Ray Milland · Hedy Lamarr · Macdonald Carey · Mona Freeman

Synopsis Johnny Carter, performing sharpshooter, is asked to help a beleaguered group of copper A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny Carter to help them,...

Direction William Witney

Cast John Derek · Joan Evans · Jim Davis · Catherine McLeod

Synopsis Jet Cosgrave returns home to claim the ranch that was stolen from him, after his father's death.

Direction Lee Sholem

Cast Charles Drake · Karin Booth · Billy Chapin · Taylor Holmes

Direction William Cameron Menzies

Cast Guy Madison · Barbara Payton · James Craig · Barton MacLane

Synopsis Best friends Clay Clayburn and Will Denning graduate from West Point only to soon find themselves fighting on opposite sides of the Civil War. When the two men meet each other in combat, neither knows it as each is in...

Direction George Marshall

Cast Paulette Goddard · Macdonald Carey · Fred Clark · Stanley Clements

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Judy Canova · Don 'Red' Barry · George Cleveland · Taylor Holmes

Direction Will Jason · William F. Claxton · Joel Malone · Charles F. Haas

Cast William Forman · Danni Sue Nolan · Dorothy Green · Arthur Franz

Synopsis Crime anthology series with twist endings. Based on the popular radio drama and several B-movies.

Direction Abby Berlin

Cast Marie Windsor · Richard Denning · Taylor Holmes · Fay Baker

Synopsis A young woman inherits an oil field, and hires an engineer to help her drill a well. The sister of the man who left her the oil field is determined to drive her and the engineer off the property so...

Direction Edward A. Blatt

Cast Brian Aherne · Constance Bennett · Barry Sullivan · Michael O'Shea

Synopsis The last credited screenplay by Alvah Bessie, using his own name, as he was soon to become one of the Hollywood Ten. This one is a 1940s gender-clasher involving a crusading district attorney, Robert Larrimore, butting heads in court with...

Direction Arthur Pierson

Cast Vincent Price · Taylor Holmes · Patrick Whyte · Robert Clarke

Synopsis Dickens' classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and three Christmas Ghosts that change his perception of life. Narrated by Vincent Price.