2024-10-04
After his partner burns down their wax museum to collect the insurance money, a professor who was injured in the fire opens his own similar emporium in turn-of-the-century New York City, where the subjects are incredibly lifelike.
A kind-hearted and selfless doctor creates a serum that transforms him into a lecherous jerk. The good man attempts to win the heart of a virtuous woman, while his amoral alter-ego pursues a good-time girl.
An aspiring journalist testifies he saw a young man at the scene of a brutal killing and the man is sentenced to death. The journalist worries he is responsible for the death of an innocent man and begins his own investigation with his wife, but the duo soon find themselves threatened by a mysterious stranger.
A vain Victorian man fantastically transfers his mortality onto a painting of himself, which proceeds to age for him, while he remains young and handsome. But as his visage remains beautifully preserved, his heart and soul decay. An adaptation of the Oscar Wilde novel. Angela Lansbury was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar as a jilted dance-hall performer.
Three love stories unfold in Mexico amidst a long-standing feud between two Mexican communities.
A Tahitian beauty romances a visiting teacher who has inherited a nearby plantation.
When a wealthy hotel man acquires an Italian property with ten thousand bedrooms, he has to see it in person. Soon the man finds himself tangled with two beautiful sisters, each vying for his eye.
A temperamental opera star meets a deaf woman and falls in love with her. She turns his life around, as he dedicates himself to performing all he can in order to raise the needed funds to help her to hear again.
A Texas woman vacationing in Paris falls in love with a handsome Frenchman and is reunited with her Gallic mother, whom she thought was dead.
An American inherits a Parisian dress salon from his late aunt, and ventures to France with his two best friends on a mission to convince the other owners to sell their half in order to finance a Broadway show. When the three Americans discover that the salon is all but broke, they pool their resources and wits to make the establishment a winning proposition.
A German prince meets and falls in love with a commoner, the niece of an innkeeper. But when the king dies the prince knows he can't have a peasant girl as his queen, so he must part with his secret lover.
Examination of the political life---and assassination---of California's first openly homosexual elected official. Milk's story is recounted through TV news footage, still photos and insightful interviews with his friends and colleagues.
A principled politician comes into possession of an unscrupulous rival's dark secret and must decide if he will smear the man in order to gain his party's nomination for the Presidency.