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Captain Lightfoot
6.2

Captain Lightfoot

Mar. 26, 1955

Captain Lightfoot

A boggy swashbuckler of Irish freedom-fighter Michael Martin. In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman ...
Imitation of Life
7.8

Imitation of Life

Oct. 02, 1959

Imitation of Life

In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
The Tarnished Angels
7.1

The Tarnished Angels

Nov. 21, 1957

The Tarnished Angels

In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, ...
Interlude
6.2

Interlude

Oct. 30, 1957

Interlude

A young woman touring Germany is caught between a married symphony conductor and a doctor from back home.
Battle Hymn
6.3

Battle Hymn

Feb. 14, 1957

Battle Hymn

Battle Hymn was inspired by the true story of American minister Dean Hess, played here with rare sensitivity by Rock Hudson. A bomber pilot ...
Written on the Wind
7.4

Written on the Wind

Oct. 04, 1956

Written on the Wind

Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jared, works hard to establish the family ...
There’s Always Tomorrow
7.5

There’s Always Tomorrow

When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes ...
Never Say Goodbye
6.2

Never Say Goodbye

Mar. 10, 1956

Never Say Goodbye

In present-day U.S., Dr. Michael Parker, a prominent surgeon, unexpectedly runs into his German-born wife whom he thought was dead. Victor, an ...
All That Heaven Allows
7.6

All That Heaven Allows

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth ...
Taza, Son of Cochise
5.6

Taza, Son of Cochise

Feb. 18, 1954

Taza, Son of Cochise

Three years after the end of the Apache wars, peacemaking chief Cochise dies. His elder son Taza shares his ideas, but brother Naiche yearns for ...
Sign of the Pagan
6

Sign of the Pagan

Nov. 24, 1954

Sign of the Pagan

Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On arrival, he finds the eastern Roman emperor ...
Magnificent Obsession
7

Magnificent Obsession

Aug. 07, 1954

Magnificent Obsession

When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speedboat, the rescue team resuscitates him with equipment therefore unavailable ...
All I Desire
7

All I Desire

Jul. 03, 1953

All I Desire

In 1910, a wayward mother re-visits the family she deserted.
Thunder on the Hill
6.8

Thunder on the Hill

Oct. 17, 1951

Thunder on the Hill

Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly ...
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
7.1

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

When a 1920s millionaire tests the fiber of his Vermont family, a young lady and her boyfriend feel the repercussions.
Slightly French
6.3

Slightly French

Feb. 02, 1949

Slightly French

A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a “French” movie star and pass her off ...
Shockproof
6.5

Shockproof

Jan. 25, 1949

Shockproof

Jenny Marsh is a hard-luck dame who’s just finished five years in the slammer for killing a man. Jenny’s not exactly the murdering ...
Sleep, My Love
6.8

Sleep, My Love

Feb. 18, 1948

Sleep, My Love

A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can’t remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.
Lured
7

Lured

Aug. 28, 1947

Lured

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she’s ...
Summer Storm
6.6

Summer Storm

Jul. 14, 1944

Summer Storm

It’s a tale of power and passions when a Russian siren, who wants the finer things in life, sinks her hooks into a judge, a decadent ...
Hitler’s Madman
6.5

Hitler’s Madman

Jun. 10, 1943

Hitler’s Madman

In 1942, a young paratrooper in the RAF returns to Czechoslovakia to encourage his fellow countrymen to sabotage the German war effort.
To New Shores
6.7

To New Shores

Aug. 30, 1937

To New Shores

A 19th-century London cabaret singer is deported to prison in Australia. Her crime? Taking the blame when her lover bounces checks.
La Habanera
6

La Habanera

Dec. 18, 1937

La Habanera

While vacationing in Puerto Rico, a young Swedish woman falls in love with and marries a powerful local landowner. Ten years later, their ...
Final Accord
6.7

Final Accord

Jun. 26, 1936

Final Accord

After her husband dies, a German woman who gave up her infant for adoption to emigrate to America returns to Germany, discovering that her child ...
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
6.8

The Girl from the Marsh Croft

A farm boy betrothed to a socialite falls in love with his maid – an impoverished girl from the marsh.