Alexander the Great (1956)
The life and military conquests of Alexander III of Macedon July 2021, 356 June 1011, 323 B C , commonly known as Alexander the Great
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr Jekyll faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run wild with a potion that transforms him into the animalistic Mr Hyde
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Three World War II veterans return home to small town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Based on a real life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution
Hombre (1967)
John Russell, disdained by his respectable fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Native Americans, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws
The Desperate Hours (1955)
Three escaped convicts move in on and terrorize a suburban household
The Bridges at TokoRi (1954)
Set during the Korean War, a Navy fighter pilot must come to terms with with his own ambivalence towards the war and the fear of having to bomb a set of highly defended bridges The ending of this grim war drama is all tension
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero
Anna Karenina (1935)
The married Anna Karenina falls in love with Count Vronsky despite her husbands refusal to grant a divorce, and both must contend with the social repercussions
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
An ex soldier faces ethical questions as he tries to earn enough to support his wife and children well
The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)
The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy
I Married a Witch (1942)
A beautiful 17th century witch returns to life to plague politician Wallace Wooley, descendant of her persecutor
Seven Days in May (1964)
United States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack
A Star Is Born (1937)
A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him
...tick... tick... tick... (1970)
Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected Sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the deep south
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halleys Comet returned
Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
The Grim Reaper takes the form of a Prince in an attempt to relate to humans and, along the way, also learns what it is to love
The Iceman Cometh (1973)
A salesman with a sudden passion for reform has an idea to sell to his barfly buddies throw away your pipe dreams The drunkards, living in a flophouse above a saloon, resent the idea
The Buccaneer (1938)
Semi fictional account of pirate Jean Lafittes involvement in the War of 1812
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
An Act of Murder (1948)
A hard line judge is tempted toward mercy killing by his wifes terminal cancer
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another
Honor Among Lovers (1931)
Jerry Stafford, a businessman, is in love with his secretary but she deserts him for another man When she realizes her mistake, she goes back to him Doris Brown is her girlfriend who is in love with a man named Monty Dunn
Smilin Through (1932)
The adoptive father of a young woman is horrified to learn she plans to marry the son of the man who accidentally killed her aunt years before
Nothing Sacred (1937)
An eccentric woman learns she is not dying of radium poisoning as earlier assumed, but when she meets a reporter looking for a story, she feigns sickness again for her own profit
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
A drunken newspaperman is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania
Design for Living (1933)
A woman cannot decide between two men who love her, and the trio agree to try living together in a platonic friendly relationship