Louis Hayward
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Freed from the death of her drunken father, Jenny Hager improves her situation by maneuvering herself into a position to marry a local, middle-aged and wealthy businessman. Though she often uses his money to do well, she continues to consider all other men fair game.
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An amazingly original hybrid of film noir, supernatural fantasy, and backstage melodrama, the film stars Joan Leslie as a Broadway actress who magically relives the previous year of her life, but can she alter the fateful mistakes and misjudgments that led to a New Year's Eve tragedy?
Publisher
Hen's Tooth Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The twin heirs to France's throne were separated at birth. The first-born Louis is raised as a prince, but Philippe is brought up ignorant of his true identity. When Philippe is arrested with his companions, d'Artagnan and the three Musketeers, he meets his brother, now the king, face-to-face. The tyrannical Louis decides Philippe could be useful to him as a look-alike, but complications arise when Philippe meets the king's beautiful fiance. Based...
Publisher
Marengo Films
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Cyrano de Bergerac: The story of Cyrano, the tragic wit renowned for his nose and unrequited love for the beautiful Roxanne. The son of Monte Cristo: Under cover of night, aristocratic dandy Edmond Dantes, Jr. transforms himself into The Torch, a masked avenger who rallies the Balkan countryside against evil Count Gurko.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Victorian ne'er-do-well Stephen Byrne assaults and accidentally murders his wife₂s virginal housekeeper. With the reluctant assistance of loyal brother John, Stephen remorselessly consigns the girl₂s corpse to the river. But as John₂s affection for Stephen₂s wife Marjorie, police suspicion about the girl₂s disappearance, and the depths of Stephen₂s depravity all escalate, the river itself provokes a horrifying reunion between victim and...
Series
ClassicFlix silver volume 13
Publisher
ClassicFlix
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After an impressive showing on and off the field while attending Cambridge, Steve Early, the son of an American military attache in London, dutifully accepts a commission to attend West Point where five previous generations of Early's have made their mark. Soon after arriving at the Academy, Steve's confidence and manner earned him the derisive nickname "The Duke", so dubbed by his classmates who view the plebe as arrogant and entitled. Not to be...
14) Ruthless
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Multi-millionaire Horace Woodruff Vendig shows himself to the world as an ambitious philanthropist, but that's far from the case. Even as a young man he starts to exhibit an obsessive and selfish urge to make more and more money, loving and leaving women at will to further this end.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1028
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dorothy Arzner, the sole woman to work as a director in the Hollywood studio system of the '30s and early '40s, brings a subversive feminist sensibility to this juicily entertaining backstage melodrama. A behind-the-footlights look at friendship, jealousy, and ambition in the ruthless world of show business, Dance, Girl, Dance follows the intertwining fates of two chorus girls: a starry-eyed dancer (Maureen O'Hara) who dreams of making it as a ballerina,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
So dark the night: "A complicated story of a Parisian detective ... who falls in love while on vacation, only to see the woman murdered"--Container.
Johnny O'Clock: "Johnny O'Clock ... is a junior partner in a posh casino with Guido Marchettis ... but is senior in the eyes of Nelle, Guido's wife and Johnny's ex. This love triangle leads to a web of complications, leaving Police Inspector Koch ... to unravel the threads of deceit and a murdered casino...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: A deformed bell ringer at Notre Dame cathedral in late 15th century France rescues a gypsy girl from the evil intentions of her guardian. Dance, girl, dance: Bubbles loves to dance. But she also likes to eat. Her friend Judy may choose to suffer for her art, but not Bubbles. She swaps her ballet shoes for a G-string-- and turns patrons' fantasies into dollars as burlesque sensation Tiger Lily White. The Spanish main: Laurent...
Series
Silver volume 18
Publisher
ClasicFlix.com
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.