2024-09-25
A society girl, implicated in shady doings, eventually becomes a murder victim.
A young woman arrives in New York's Greenwich Village in search of her missing sister. Gradually, she is drawn into a strange netherworld of Satan worshippers who may be responsible for her sister's disappearance.
A good woman pines for a man who falls in love with her identical sister, who is the black sheep of the family. Bette Davis plays the sisters.
A vengeful, down-on-her-luck woman returns to her hometown to kill her twin sister who, 20 years earlier stole her wealthy beau. After committing the murder, she assumes the dead woman's identity. Bette Davis plays the twins.
Poor bean farmers clash with wealthy land-developers in a remote town in New Mexico.
Luis Valdez tailored his play about a 1942 murder trial involving Chicanos. Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly. Judge: John Anderson.
Hispanic mining workers form a union and fight to improve working and living conditions in their New Mexico town. Based on a true story, the film stars mostly nonprofessional actors and people who were involved in the real-life strike.
The perils of machismo in an East Los Angeles barrio. Richard Yniguez, Danny De La Paz, Marta Du Bois. Gil: James Victor. Mrs. Avila: Betty Carvalho. Mrs. Landeros: Carmen Zapata. Filmed on location.
The romantic escapades of an heiress who travels to Brazil with her boyfriend, who spends more time on business than pleasure, affording her the opportunity to be wooed by a charming Latin millionaire.
In a U.S. town that could be anywhere, 18-year-old Alice Purdee wins a free trip to Hollywood. With the assistance of a cheerful porter, she takes the night train and dreams about her arrival. Instead of instant success, she meets disappointment after disappointment, and she needs the unexpected encouragement of her grandmother and an aging, former star whom she meets at a talent night. Finally, s
Tale about escaping Confederates who join a band of rebels. Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan. Roy: Claude Jarman Jr. Clint: James Whitmore. Chaves: Ramon Novarro. Good suspense. Roy Rowland directed.
Retelling of the biblical parable of the prodigal son, a young wastrel who takes his share of his father's fortune, blows it all on bacchanalian decadence and then returns home years later a repentant man.
Atomic-bomb testing spawns an army of giant mutant ants that march through the storm drains of Los Angeles.