Cast: Mary Treen

Direction Frank Capra

Cast James Stewart · Donna Reed · Lionel Barrymore · Thomas Mitchell

Synopsis It's a Wonderful Life (1946) follows the journey of a kind-hearted but somewhat faltering individual who contemplates ending his life due to a mistake that was not his fault. In a manner reminiscent of "A Christmas Carol," his gruff yet...

Direction John M. Stahl

Cast Irene Dunne · Charles Boyer · Barbara O'Neil · Onslow Stevens

Synopsis When Tomorrow Comes (1939) tells the story of a chance encounter between Philip Chagal, a renowned concert pianist, and Helen Lawrence, a waitress working at a restaurant. Philip, unhappily married to a woman with mental health struggles, finds himself drawn...

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast Brenda Marshall · William Gargan · Hillary Brooke · George Chandler

Synopsis Strange Impersonation (1946) follows a brilliant research scientist who, while testing a novel anesthetic, encounters a troublesome situation. After accidentally hitting a woman with her car, the scientist is coerced into paying a hefty sum by a cunning lawyer who...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Jill St. John · Agnes Moorehead · John McGiver

Synopsis Who's Minding the Store? (1963) follows the story of Barbara (Jill St. John), a wealthy young woman who develops feelings for Norman Phiffier (Jerry Lewis), a man from a humble background. Keeping her true identity a secret, Barbara plans to...

Direction Mark Sandrich

Cast Claudette Colbert · Paulette Goddard · Veronica Lake · George Reeves

Synopsis So Proudly We Hail! (1943) follows a contingent of U.S. Army nurses who embark from San Francisco in December 1941, initially bound for Hawaii. Their journey takes a dramatic turn with the attack on Pearl Harbor, redirecting them to Bataan...

Direction John Berry

Cast Joan Fontaine · Mark Stevens · Rosemary DeCamp · Harry Morgan

Synopsis From This Day Forward (1946) presents a nostalgic journey through the 1938 courtship and marriage of Bill Cummings, a young machinist, and Susan, a bookstore clerk. The narrative unfolds through a series of flashbacks, capturing the couple's initial bliss, the...

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Cary Grant · Betsy Drake · Lurene Tuttle · Randy Stuart

Synopsis Room for One More (1952) follows the story of the Rose family, consisting of Anne, her husband "Poppy," and their three unique children. Anne, known for her compassion, frequently takes in stray animals and, one day, extends her kindness to...

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Gary Cooper · Teresa Wright · Frank Morgan · Anita Louise

Synopsis Casanova Brown (1944) follows the story of Cass Brown, who is on the brink of his second marriage, his first to Isabel having been annulled. However, when Cass learns that Isabel has given birth to their child, he takes drastic...

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Joan Crawford · Melvyn Douglas · Roland Young · Billie Burke

Synopsis They All Kissed the Bride (1942) follows the story of Margaret Drew, a determined and focused businesswoman who runs her trucking company with unwavering dedication, sometimes bordering on ruthlessness. Her primary obstacle is Michael Holmes, a writer who is penning...

Direction Wesley Ruggles

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Henry Fonda · Edgar Buchanan · Roger Clark

Synopsis You Belong to Me (1941) follows the story of Peter Kirk, a wealthy and carefree man who embarks on a ski trip where he encounters and becomes smitten with Dr. Helen Hunt. Their relationship begins with a literal fall, leading...

Direction George Marshall

Cast Jerry Lewis · David Wayne · Phyllis Kirk · Peter Lorre

Synopsis The Sad Sack (1957) follows Jerry Lewis as he portrays the iconic military misfit from the comic strip, George Baker's "The Sad Sack." Lewis' character, known for his perpetual clumsiness, catches the attention of the attractive Army psychiatrist, Phyllis Kirk....

Direction Joseph Anthony

Cast Dean Martin · Shirley MacLaine · Cliff Robertson · Norma Crane

Synopsis All in a Night's Work (1961) follows the story of a publishing magnate who is discovered deceased with a mysterious smile on his face. His nephew steps in to take over the business, only to become entangled in a web...

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Jane Wyman · Ray Milland · Aldo Ray · Leon Ames

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Eddie Fisher · Debbie Reynolds · Adolphe Menjou · Tommy Noonan

Synopsis Bundle of Joy (1956) is a charming musical adaptation of "Bachelor Mother." The film stars Debbie Reynolds as an enthusiastic department store clerk and Eddie Fisher as the store owner's son. After being let go from her position, she stumbles...

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Wayne Morris · Margaret Lindsay · William Gargan · Roscoe Karns

Synopsis Double Alibi (1940) follows a man who becomes the main suspect after his former spouse is discovered deceased. The plot thickens as he navigates the complexities of his past relationship and the ensuing investigation.

Direction Jack B. Hively

Cast Adolphe Menjou · Gloria Swanson · John Howard · Desi Arnaz

Synopsis Father Takes a Wife (1941) follows the story of Frederick Osborne, Junior, who is unsettled by his father, Senior's, youthful behavior, which is more suited to a college student than the head of a vast merchant fleet. Senior announces his...

Direction R.G. Springsteen

Cast Raymond Greenleaf · Marjie Millar · John Hudson · Anthony Caruso

Synopsis When Gangland Strikes (1956) follows the tense narrative of a notorious gang boss whose high-profile trial is relocated to a quiet, unsuspecting small town. The local district attorney finds himself in a precarious situation when he learns that the gangster...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast George Murphy · Anne Shirley · Carole Landis · Dennis Day

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Joan Blondell · Glenda Farrell · William Gargan · Hugh Herbert

Synopsis Traveling Saleslady (1935) follows Angela Twitchell, the ambitious daughter of a toothpaste magnate, Rufus K. Twitchell, who has dominated the market for years but is now facing stiff competition. Angela, eager to prove herself in the business world, clashes with...

Direction Edward Bernds

Cast Bill Elliott · Don Haggerty · Kathleen Case · Myron Healey

Synopsis Calling Homicide (1956) follows the intense investigation of two seasoned homicide detectives as they delve into the mysterious deaths of two individuals. The first victim is a respected investigator who meets a tragic end via a car bombing, while the...