Cast: Selena Royle

Direction William Wyler

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Montgomery Clift · Ralph Richardson · Miriam Hopkins

Synopsis Catherine Sloper is a shy and backwards young woman who lives with her father, Dr. Austin Sloper, in 1849 New York. By all accounts Catherine's mother was a beautiful and graceful creature with the charm of queens. Catherine never knew...

Direction Vincent Sherman

Cast Joan Crawford · David Brian · Steve Cochran · Kent Smith

Synopsis The murder of gangster Nick Prenta touches off an investigation of mysterious socialite Lorna Hansen Forbes, who seems to have no past, and has now disappeared. In flashback, we see the woman's anonymous roots; her poor working-class marriage, which ends...

Direction John Berry

Cast John Garfield · Shelley Winters · Wallace Ford · Selena Royle

Synopsis Nick and his partner Al stage a payroll holdup. Al is killed, along with a policeman. Nick hides out in a public pool, where he meets Peg Dobbs. He goes back to her apartment with her and forces her family...

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast James Cagney · Phyllis Thaxter · Raymond Massey · James Gleason

Synopsis Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back and devotes himself to other recovering alcoholics. His boss enlists his help to sober...

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Anne Baxter · Thomas Mitchell · Selena Royle · Edward Ryan

Synopsis The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are chronicled in this film based...

Direction Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast Paul Langton · Barbara Payton · Robert Shayne · Selena Royle

Synopsis Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, his features burned beyond recognition. Detectives Patrick and Rawley arrest nightclub-singer Eden Lane and she is convicted of the crime. However, they soon start to wonder if she really is...

Direction Tay Garnett

Cast Greer Garson · Walter Pidgeon · Peter Lawford · Frances Rafferty

Synopsis In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner and financier Augustus Parkington. He moves them to New York,...

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Ingrid Bergman · José Ferrer · Francis L. Sullivan · Ward Bond

Synopsis In the Fifteenth Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen years old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army...

Direction George Sidney

Cast Judy Garland · John Hodiak · Ray Bolger · Angela Lansbury

Synopsis A frothy musical about the romantic misadventures of the Harvey girls, waitresses employed by the Old West Harvey Restaurant chain. Their ladylike behavior had a civilizing effect on their wild frontier patrons. Despite the rather thin story, the great cast...

Direction Rouben Mamoulian

Cast Mickey Rooney · Gloria DeHaven · Walter Huston · Frank Morgan

Synopsis This version of Eugene O’Neill’s beloved coming-of-age play Ah, Wilderness! boasts Harry Warren/Ralph Blane tunes as spirited as the 4th of July. The cast is headed by Mickey Rooney (who played the youngest brother in 1935’s Ah, Wilderness!) as a...

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Wallace Beery · Jane Powell · Elizabeth Taylor · Carmen Miranda

Synopsis Developed from a radio program which began in 1941, hyperactive teenager Judy challenges and is challeged by her overly proper parents, pest of a brother Randolph and boyfriend Oogie

Direction Fred M. Wilcox

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Frank Morgan · Tom Drake · Selena Royle

Synopsis Bill's separated from his litter and grows up on an island, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopted by young Kathie, who nurses and cares of him until he's grown.

Direction Phil Tucker

Cast George Nader · Claudia Barrett · Selena Royle · John Mylong

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Edward Arnold · Selena Royle · Tom Trout · Audrey Totter

Synopsis Ma Dibson, her son, daughter and daughter-in-law happily greet son Lefty as he is released from prison. The family makes its living by stealing from (mostly) servicemen who the two younger women meet in bars. Ma insists that Lefty lay...

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Van Johnson · Thomas Mitchell · Janet Leigh · Marshall Thompson

Synopsis Janet Leigh makes an impressive debut alongside Van Johnson in this historical romance in which a farmer's daughter falls in love with a man who fought against her family in the Civil War. Into a Missouri farming community living in...

Direction Victor Saville

Cast Tom Drake · Beverly Tyler · Charles Coburn · Hume Cronyn

Synopsis An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Glenn Ford · Janet Blair · Charles Ruggles · Henry Travers

Synopsis Producer/director William A. Wellman also co-scripted this biopic devoted to John J. Montgomery (Glenn Ford), the unsung 19th-century innovator of glider design. Montgomery's invention of a gold separator proves lucrative, but he pours its profits into financing his legal battles...

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Jeanne Crain · Dan Dailey · Oscar Levant · Barbara Lawrence

Synopsis 1920's bandleader Chuck Arnold meets hometown girl Peggy at one of the band's dances and next day weds her. Though she loves him, life on the road becomes increasingly difficult for her, but it is the 1929 Crash that makes...

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Dan Dailey · Anne Baxter · Anne Revere · Stanley Ridges

Synopsis In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and when Tim's show rolls on to Chicago a new Mrs. O'Connor comes along as incompetent...

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Wallace Beery · Tom Drake · James Gleason · Jan Clayton

Synopsis During World War II, Chief Aviation Pilot Ned Trumpet, jokingly called "Old Gas Bag" by some of his Navy pals, handles his lighter-than-air airship with ease as he and his crew make a difficult landing at the fog-enshrouded Lakehurst, New...