John Huston
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
Hollywood, the golden years: a look at the golden age of silent films via footage from studio films, museums and private collections.
Hollywood, the Selznick years: Portrait of film producer, David O. Selznick, and of the thirties and forties which allowed him to produce romantic epics. Clips from his films, including David Copperfield, The prisoner of Zenda, A tale of two cities, Rebecca, and Gone with the wind are intercut with comments from directors...
7) Victory
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
50,000 fans are on hand for a match in occupied Paris between German all-stars and a pick-up team of Allied POWs. In an attempt to demonstrate the Aryan superiority, the Germans unwittingly set up a means of prisoner escape.
9) The Misfits
Series
Description
A group of cowboys and a young divorcee meet in the Nevada desert to try to find a new life.
10) Moby Dick
Series
Pub. Date
1956.
Description
A skipper of a 19th century whaling boat is obsessed with the idea of harpooning the whale that is responsible for the loss of his leg.
13) Key Largo
Description
A disillusioned returning World War II veteran has lost the will to fight ... until he arrives at a rundown hotel in Key Largo. There a mobster holes up against a raging storm, holding the veteran, the hotel owner and the owner's widowed daughter-in-law at gunpoint.
15) Annie
Formats
Description
When mayoral candidate Will Stacks takes in foster kid Annie, neither can imagine how this campaign move will change both their lives.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
The deadly tracker: Richard Harris plays a pacifist turned manhunter aiming to settle a score with the killers of his wife and son.
Man in the wilderness: Richard Harris portrays Zachary Bass, fighting man and nature during his 600-mile Northwest Territory trek to avenge himself against the fellow trappers who abandoned him.
18) The Cardinal
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Epic drama about the rise of a socially conscious Irish American priest through the ranks to Cardinal.
Pub. Date
[1941]
Description
Sam Spade is a partner in a private-eye firm who finds himself hounded by police when his partner is killed while tailing a man. The woman who asked his partner to follow the man turns out to be someone who is not what she says she is, and is really involved in something to do with the 'Maltese Falcon', a gold-encrusted life-sized statue of a falcon, the only one of its kind.
20) Cannery Row
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
In a rundown California town where the inhabitants struggle to survive and better themselves, a romance develops between a quiet marine biologist and a runaway supporting herself through prostitution.