A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother in law while her reality crumbles around her
Wild River (1960)
A TVA bureaucrat comes to the river to do what none of his predecessors have been able to do evict a stubborn octogenarian from her island before the rising waters engulf her
Splendor in the Grass (1961)
A fragile Kansas girls love for a handsome young man from the towns most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness
On the Waterfront (1954)
An ex prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses
East of Eden (1955)
Two brothers struggle to maintain their strict, Bible toting fathers favor
Baby Doll (1956)
An immature child bride holds her anxious husband at bay while flirting with an amorous Sicilian farmer
The Arrangement (1969)
An adman attempts to rebuild his shattered life after suffering a nervous breakdown
Viva Zapata! (1952)
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of President Porfirio Diaz in the early 20th century
America America (1963)
A young Greek stops at nothing to secure a passage to America
A Face in the Crowd (1957)
A female radio reporter turns a folk singing drifter into a powerful media star
Pinky (1949)
A light skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race
The Visitors (1972)
Bill, Martha and their little child Hal are spending a quiet winter Sunday in their house when they get an unexpected visit from Mike Nickerson and Tony Rodriguez
The Last Tycoon (1976)
F Scott Fitzgeralds novel is brought to life in this story of a movie producer slowly working himself to death
The Sea of Grass (1947)
On Americas frontier, a St Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals
Boomerang! (1947)
The true story of a prosecutors fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder
Panic in the Streets (1950)
A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague
Man on a Tightrope (1953)
A Czech circus ownerclown and his entire troupe employ a daring stratagem in order to escape en masse from behind the iron curtain
Gentlemans Agreement (1947)
A reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti Semitism, and personally discovers the true depths of bigotry and hatred
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Encouraged by her idealistic if luckless father, a bright and imaginative young woman comes of age in a Brooklyn tenement during the early 1900s