George Arliss

A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland...

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The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy...

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The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the...

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An engineer leads the building of a trans-Atlantic tunnel linking Britain and the United States.

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Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the...

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Dr. Muller, a friend to all, finds pleasure in turning the goodness in people to evil ends. He meets Marie Matin and her fiancée, Georges...

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Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...

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A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half interest in a gas station and works it on the sly.

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Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs...

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This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

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An airplane carrying three Brits crash lands in the kingdom of Rukh. The Rajah holds them prisoner because the British are about to execute his three...

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This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.

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A highly respected clergyman is actually a former pirate who exacts vigilante justice in this British production.

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A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected...

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This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

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The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.

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The story of British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli and the purchase by England of the Suez Canal.

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The founding father has an extramarital affair and meets with the likes of Thomas Jefferson.

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An old man unethically provides an income for his two grandchildren.

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While giving a private performance for a visiting monarch, concert pianist Montgomery Royale is deafened when a bomb is detonated in an attempt to...

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En eminent pianist is made deaf by an anarchist's bomb during a command performance.

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Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy...

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In New England circa 1933, a niece is reported missing and presumed dead and Cabot Barr (George Arliss) summons his relatives to the family estate...

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The king of an unnamed European country abdicates and tries to recapture the happiness with the wife he had to give up for the throne.

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