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The extraordinary life story of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of African American filmmaking in the first half of the 20th century.

After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier (Gérard Depardieu) is caught by the owner, Ariane (Bulle Ogier), who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling for her, Olivier returns periodically, and an impulsive romance blossoms despite Ariane's profession. Soon Olivier becomes more familiar with her work, even joining in on occasion. However, when he discovers that Arian

Five children spy on Gerard and Bernadette until they learn Gerard has died.

When Prudence Budell (Kathryn Grayson) returns from musical training, her grandmother, Abigail (Ethel Barrymore), hires Jose Iturbi (Jose Iturbi) to start her own opera company, in which Prudence stars. The company hits a snag when Prudence refuses to sing with the star tenor. When Johnny Donnetti (Mario Lanza) delivers a piano to Prudence, she discovers that he can sing. Complications ensue when

Ill-fated opera star Grace Moore reflects upon a career that culminated in her performance at the prestigious Met.

In the 19th century, Ricardo (Frank Sinatra) is a hotel keeper in Spanish-ruled California. But his father did something decidedly different, once masquerading as an outlaw called the "Kissing Bandit" because he planted a smooch on women after robbing them. Ricardo doesn't know this, though, until his dad's former partner, Chico (J. Carrol Naish), finds the young man and tells him the story, event

In this musical, Dr. Lincoln Bartlett (Van Johnson) and opera singer Ina Massine (Kathryn Grayson) get divorced. Ina has second thoughts and wants to reconcile, but Lincoln gets engaged and isn't interested. When Ina comes down with a case of aphonia and is unable to speak, her doctor thinks it's psychosomatic and suggests she try to forget Lincoln. Since he's a throat specialist, Lincoln takes on

An opera diva's (Kathryn Grayson) manager (David Niven) cultivates a singing bayou fisherman (Mario Lanza) suddenly in love.

In 1913 Lynchburg, Va., district attorney Bob Yancey (Frank Morgan) heads a large family. With his two eldest daughters, Margaret (Natalie Thompson) and Rebecca (Kathryn Grayson), coming of age, Bob has distinct plans for their futures, regardless of their own ideas. Later, when Bob must prosecute a friend of his servant's, he stages an in-court incident in an attempt to help the innocent man. Mea

Henry Taggart (Van Heflin) is a New York-based journalist who travels to the quiet town of Little Delft, Michigan, to cover a tulip festival. When he arrives, he begins to fall for Billie Van Maaster (Kathryn Grayson), the vivacious young daughter of his hotel's owner (S.Z. Sakall). However, Henry soon learns that Billie's strict father has decreed that none of his daughters can be married until h

A simple wink, intended by Austrian palace guard Lt. Nikolaus von Preyn (Maurice Chevalier) for girlfriend, Franzi (Claudette Colbert), is accidentally intercepted -- and misread -- by the visiting Princess Anna (Miriam Hopkins). As a result, the soldier has no choice but to marry the royal lady and move with her to the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm. His girlfriend follows to continue the ro

Suffering from a guilty conscience, French violinist Paul Renard (Phillips Holmes) confesses to a priest (Frank Sheridan) that he killed a German soldier named Walter Holderin during World War I. He receives absolution, but isn't satisfied, and decides to locate the Holderin family in Germany. When he does, he deceives them into thinking that he and Walter were childhood schoolmates. Things get co

Andre (Maurice Chevalier) and Colette (Jeanette MacDonald) have been married for three years when temptation pays a visit. Colette's schoolmate, Mitzi (Genevieve Tobin), stops by and takes a liking to Andre. While Mitzi's advances toward Andre intensify, Colette is being romantically pursued by Andre's good friend Adolph (Charles Ruggles). Colette, oblivious to Mitzi's intentions, assumes her husb

Thief Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall) and pickpocket Lily (Miriam Hopkins) are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet (Kay Francis), the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things t

Alfred Kralik and Klara Novak are employees at Matuschek and Company, a general store in Budapest. Klara and Alfred are constantly at odds with each other, butting heads and disagreeing on almost everything. Both are enamored of their respective pen pals, who serve as welcome distractions in their lives. Little do they know, they are each the other's pen pal and, despite outward differences, have

Having spent a lonely, sheltered life being tutored by the kindly Dr. Juttner (Jean Hersholt), handsome Crown Prince Karl Heinrich (Ramon Novarro) refuses to reveal his royal lineage when he enrolls at the University of Heidelberg. At last just one of the boys, young Karl makes friends at the local beer garden, where he also falls in love with a beautiful waitress named Kathi (Norma Shearer). But

A rich man (Gilbert Emery) hires a woman (Betty Compson) to rescue his son (John Darrow) from a gold digger.

Wrongly accused of espionage after a photo lab technician and a French secret agent (Julien Mitchell) discover incriminating surveillance photos on his camera, Peter Vadassy (James Mason), an Austrian medical student on holiday on the French Riviera, returns to his room at the Hotel Reserve. Under threat of deportation, Vadassy launches an investigation into his fellow guests and struggles to unma

All ex-convict Eddie Pedak (Alain Delon) wants is a fresh start with his wife, Kristine (Ann-Margret), and daughter, Kathy (Tammy Locke), as he tries to rebuild his life in San Francisco, but a few obstacles stand in his way. One is Inspector Mike Vido (Van Heflin) of the SFPD, who believes Pedak is the man who shot him several years back, and wants revenge. The other is Pedak's brother, Walter (J

After escaping a lynch mob, Gar Davis (Clint Walker) disguises himself in a dead man's clothes and stumbles upon a farm. When Comanches attack the homestead, Gar leaps into action to defend the hapless residents -- widow Celia Gray (Virginia Mayo) and her son Chad (Richard Eyer). A tenuous romance develops between Gar and Celia when he escorts the family to Fort Dobbs. But everything changes when

During World War II, a double agent from Britain exposes a Nazi plot to blow up a shipping port in Nova Scotia.

In this film based on the Herman Melville novel, handsome, young Billy Budd (Terence Stamp) joins the British navy during wartime, where his skill quickly makes him a trusted crew member. However, sinister master-at-arms Claggart (Robert Ryan), secretly jealous of Billy, accuses him of treason. Billy strikes Claggart in anger, causing him to fall and die. Capt. Vere (Peter Ustinov) feels pity for

After struggling to establish himself, author Émile Zola wins success writing about the unsavory side of Paris and settles into a comfortable upper-class life. However, Zola's complacency is shaken when Jewish officer Alfred Dreyfus is imprisoned for being a spy. Realizing that Dreyfus is an innocent victim of anti-Semitism, Zola boldly pens a newspaper article exposing the truth, is charged with

Joe Wilson (Spencer Tracy) is an innocent man wrongly accused of a horrible crime while on his way to meet his fiancée, Katherine Grant (Sylvia Sidney). Held at a local jail, Joe is confronted by a frenzied mob and presumed dead after a massive fire. When his attackers aren't brought to justice, Joe, who narrowly escaped the blaze, resurfaces, intent on revenge. Katherine tries to dissuade him fro

In 15th-century France, the evil archdeacon of Notre Dame is Claude Frollo. Under his command is a deformed hunchback, Quasimodo, who is instructed to capture the Gypsy Esmeralda, the object of Frollo's unrequited lust. Phoebus, the man Esmeralda loves, rescues her, but she is framed for his murder, setting the stage for a gripping confrontation between Frollo and Quasimodo.

After recovering from injuries sustained in the mob attack upon himself and his creation, Dr. Frankenstein (Colin Clive) falls under the control of his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger), who insists the now-chastened doctor resume his experiments in creating new life. Meanwhile, the Monster (Boris Karloff) remains on the run from those who wish to destroy him without understanding tha

Disfigured from wounds suffered in war, pilot Oliver Bradford (Robert Young) runs away in shame from his beautiful fiancée (Hillary Brooke) and his mother (Spring Byington). Renting a cottage from the kind-hearted Mrs. Minnett (Mildred Natwick), Oliver meets the plain-looking but gentle housekeeper Laura Pennington (Dorothy McGuire). As the veteran and the maid begin to learn more about one anothe

After a rapid engagement, Ann Hamilton (Katharine Hepburn), the dowdy daughter of a chemist, weds handsome industrialist Alan Garroway (Robert Taylor), knowing little of his family or past. Alan transforms Ann into an elegant society wife, but becomes enraged whenever she asks about Michael (Robert Mitchum), his mysterious long-lost brother. Ann begins to suspect her new husband of the worst when

Dr. John Markway, an anthropologist with an interest in psychic phenomena, takes two specially selected women to Hill House, a reportedly haunted mansion. Eleanor (Julie Harris), a lonely, eccentric woman with a supernatural event in her past, and the bold Theodora (Claire Bloom), who has ESP, join John and the mansion's heir, cynical Luke (Russ Tamblyn). They are immediately overwhelmed by strang

When he arrives to college, Dobie Gillis (Bobby Van) becomes friends and roommates with Charlie Trask (Bob Fosse). Dobie falls for student Pansy Hammer (Debbie Reynolds), while Charlie sets his sights on Lorna (Barbara Ruick). After enrolling in all Pansy's courses, Dobie is eventually able to score a date with her. Though Pansy starts to warm up to him, her father does not approve of Dobie, and t

After her mother (Billie Burke) sends her to boarding school, Virginia (Frances Dee) learns it's okay not to follow the rules, as long as you don't get caught. Influenced by her rebellious roommate, Cecilia "Pony" Ferris (Ginger Rogers), the girls escape to New York for a weekend away. While there, Virginia meets and falls for a poor man, Ralph McFarland (Bruce Cabot). Headmistress Van Alystne (Be

A crew coach (Frank McHugh) uses the college president's daughter (Patricia Ellis) to recruit top oarsmen.

On the weekend of the big football game at a large Midwestern university, English professor Tommy Turner (Henry Fonda) unexpectedly gets embroiled in a free-speech controversy. When a trustee (Eugene Pallette) learns that Tommy intends to read a letter by convicted anarchist Bartolomeo Vanzetti in class, he threatens the professor's job. Meanwhile, Tommy's unhappy wife (Olivia de Havilland) is woo

Young schoolteacher Charles Edward Chipping (Robert Donat) imposes strict discipline on his young charges at a Victorian-era English public school, becoming a fearsome presence on the campus grounds. But the love of spirited young suffragette Katherine Ellis (Greer Garson) brings the Latin instructor out of his shell and makes him a beloved campus institution into the 20th century and through the

In Paris, Louise Mauban (Luise Rainer), the most talented student in acting school, mystifies fellow students with her aloofness and frustrates teachers by falling asleep in class. Unknown to everyone, Louise works nights at a factory. At work, Louise spins tales of a romance with the Marquis Andre D'Abbencourt (Alan Marshal). Upon hearing this, a jealous acting student throws a party and invites

Danny Andrews (Bobby Clark) is sick of the high-class Swiss boarding school his father shipped him off to, and decides to flee the school and return to France, where his single dad lives. His schoolyard crush, Janine Duvall (Brigitte Fossey), tags along with him. When word of their escape reaches Danny's father, Mike (Gene Kelly), and Janine's mother, Suzanne (Barbara Laage), the two team up to re

First-time teacher Jane Richards (Dorothy Dandridge) is troubled to learn that one of her students, C.T. Young (Philip Hepburn), has a history of taking two years to complete each grade. Although everyone else has given up on him, Jane resolves to get him through the fourth grade on a normal schedule. Gradually, she makes some headway, only to watch C.T. backslide when a friend and fellow student

The uptight administrators of a women's college discover that one of their students, Terry (Mary Ann Mobley), has been writing potentially subversive rock songs. They suspend her, but she decides to go on a ski vacation anyway, where she meets Gary (Chad Everett), the record executive who accidentally spilled the beans about her career. As the two alternately fight and fall in love, opportunistic

Ranch hand Jack Burns (Kirk Douglas) feels out of place in the modern world. Jack deliberately gets into a barroom fight to be imprisoned alongside friend Paul (Michael Kane), arrested for helping illegal aliens. Jack tries to convince Paul to flee with him, but, as a family man, Paul has too much at stake. After a beating from a sadistic police deputy (George Kennedy) and heads for the hills, he

When small-time criminal Charley Varrick (Walter Matthau) leads a crew to rob a bank, things don't exactly go according to plan. Not only are there casualties, but also, he and his surviving cohort, Harman Sullivan (Andy Robinson), discover that they've snagged far more cash than they were expecting --and it's money that belongs to the mob. Hunted by both the police and a ruthless killer named Mol

An alcoholic artist finds the strength he needs to stay on the wagon with the help of a fellow alcoholic.