2024-07-01
Silent classic about an "ordinary" Manhattan couple struggling to survive in the big city on his meager wages and the tragic accident that threatens to destroy them.
Following the trials and tribulations of two women and their families during a stifling heat wave in the town of Salta, Argentina. (Repeat).
Parallel stories set in a seaside French village are told. In one, a troubled couple work on repairing their fractured marriage; in the other, a fisherman dodges shore-patrol authorities and contemplates marriage with his 16-year-old girlfriend. (Repeat).
After outlawing swing music, the king of Sulvania is kidnapped and replaced by a lookalike.
Documentary about the U.S. Air Force's P-47 Thunderbolt bomber's role in the Italian Campaign.
William Wyler directed this early-talkie version of Peter Kyne's "The Three Godfathers," about outlaws who take care of an abandoned baby.
William Wyler's beautifully made film about a Quaker family in Civil War Indiana, where the father struggles to adhere to his pacifist ways, while his teenage son undergoes a crisis of conscience over whether to sign up for military service or not and be judged a coward. Oscar nominated for Best Picture, Adapted Screenplay, Director, Sound, Supporting Actor (Anthony Perkins) and Song ("Thee I Love
A haughty antebellum Southern Belle loses her sweetheart when she wears a scandalous dress to a ball where all young ladies wear white.
Best Picture winner is a portrait of how an upper-class British family (headed by Best Actress Greer Garson), living in "one quiet corner of England," deal with the trials and tribulations of World War II.
The Biblical epic re-creates the Nativity, the Crucifixion and a thundering chariot race as it recounts the tale of Jewish prince Judah Ben-Hur, who lives in Judea with his family during the time that Jesus Christ was becoming known for his teachings. The film won 11 Oscars, including Best Picture, Actor (Charlton Heston) and Director (William Wyler).
A soldier has a doomed romance with a chorus girl in WWI London.
During World War I, a love affair blooms between a British soldier and a young ballerina. But when she stays with him past curfew, she is thrown out of the ballet corps just as he is shipped out, leaving her on the streets as he goes to the front.
Restored version of the provocative (in its day) melodrama starring Barbara Stanwyck as a strumpet who uses men as steppingstones to success in this variation of the rags-to-riches formula. George Brent, Donald Cook, John Wayne. Directed by Alfred E. Green.