Henry James based his 1881 novella Washington Square on a real-life incident, wherein a young actor of his acquaintance marri...
This Italian film was officially a three reeler, though in terms of actual footage it ran much longer. Stage actress Madama H...
Though the Essanay company predated the Keystone firm by nearly seven years, most of Essanay's post-1913 comedies strove to e...
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Bessie Love plays a waitress known only as "Waffles." She works at Coffee Dan's with cook Shorty Olson (Max Davidson) and is ...
Former Ziegfeld Follies cuties Olive Thomas stars as hotel manicurist Helen Thurston. Falling in love with millionaire Jack S...
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James Yang inherits a mansion from unknown relatives and moves in with his fiancée, Yo, but they soon realize that the house ...
In this mystery, the origins of an antique chest are investigated. It is discovered that it is a fake, made by a furniture ma...
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Ethnically Korean Japanese-born filmmaker Yoichi Sai spins this black comedy about a clan of con artists. The family matriarc...
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Good performances are said to have lifted the German crime drama Heisse Spur St. Pauli beyond the limits of its fairly conven...
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Heisses Blut (Hot Blood) is a vehicle for musical-comedy favorite Marika Roekk, who always did better with the public than sh...
In this made-for-HBO thriller, Pierce Brosnan stars as an ex-convict who seeks revenge on the racetrack partner (Tom Skerritt...
Esteemed writer/director David Mamet fashioned this homage to the elegant, character-driven "tough guy" genre pictures of War...
In this crime thriller, four disparate criminals motivated by a shared desire for money and revenge join forces for a robbery...
When a would-be bank robber's attempt to steal $6 million goes awry, he takes a woman hostage without realizing that she is a...
A desperate criminal with a debt to a Columbian drug lord teams with a powerful Los Angeles gang leader to rob an armored tru...
After a group of thugs rob a delivery truck, the stolen goods move from one person to the next, with each person who took par...
In this crime thriller, four disparate criminals motivated by a shared desire for money and revenge join forces for a robbery...
George Peppard and Elizabeth Ashley were still husband and wife when they costarred in the made-for-TV thriller The Heist. Fo...
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A new, groundbreaking feature documentary about the roots of the American economic crisis, and the continuing assault on work...
This third entry in the series which began with Gokudo (1968) once again stars Tomisaburo Wakayama as Shimamura, the former s...
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A group of teenage boys and girls find love and adventure during their summer holiday in this 1967 musical filmed behind the ...
Heisses Blut (Hot Blood) is a vehicle for musical-comedy favorite Marika Roekk, who always did better with the public than sh...
The Danish producer and director of this slightly experimental film for children had been a child behavior specialist before ...
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Interlaced with black comedy, this Swedish drama tells the tale of a 43-year-old bachelor schoolteacher (Tomas von Bromssen),...
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A terrified mother becomes the prime suspect in an elaborate bank robbery following a harrowing home invasion by three masked...
Marlo Thomas stars as Lucille "Sis" Levin, whose husband Jerry (David Dukes) is an American TV journalist assigned to Beirut ...
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Marlo Thomas stars as Lucille "Sis" Levin, whose husband Jerry (David Dukes) is an American TV journalist assigned to Beirut ...
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In this fish-out-of-water comedy, Jamie Foxx plays a man named Michael Dawson, though he's confused for both Puff Daddy and M...
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William Gilette's romantic Civil War melodrama is capably brought from stage to screen here. When Southerner Rachel Hayne (Ag...
In his heyday, Universal Studios president Carl Laemmle was known derisively as "Uncle Carl" because of the dozens of relativ...
Mayfair Productions had an absolute genius for coming up with titles that would drive away audiences. Wisely, Mayfair's 1932 ...
This suspense film features Dennis Hopper as JD, a crazed kidnapper who hijacks a school bus (not unlike his crazed kidnapper...
Cheap-looking even by the standards of Grand National Pictures, Held for Ransom appears to have been completed several years ...
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This drama tells the true story of Eunice Kronholm, wife to a Minneapolis banker, who was kidnapped for ransom. ~ Rovi
It was the policy of Philadelphia's Lubin Company to "borrow" plotlines and situations from popular films produced by other s...
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Pretty May Allison stars in this Metro melodrama as Mary Manchester, a department store clerk. One day she faints, and, as a ...
In this drama, a crook gives up the seedy life to become an honest artist. He is determined to stay straight and ignores the ...
This PBS home video tells the story of Lt. Henry Flipper. Lt. Flipper was the first black man to graduate from West Point Mil...
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John Hempstead (House Peters), a former actor, now serves as the benign religious leader of a small community. Marian Dournay...
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This Oscar-nominated satire is an adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's comedy Arms and the Man. Commenting sharply upon the pi...
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Austrian cult director Niki List sets this social satire in Helden, a village in a remote Tyrolean valley where old-fashioned...
In this comedy thriller, Carla is the daughter of a mobster and Alex is a modern Casanova. He is looking for romance in the p...
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In this drama, set just after the Seven Years War, a soldier returns from the war in disgrace after he is accused of financia...
In the tradition of several of the Gene Autry vehicles of the 1930s, Roy Rogers' Helldorado is built around a real-life front...
Ashley Judd headlines this earnest psychological drama centered on the monumental inner struggle of Helen, a successful music...
