
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907-90), a Hollywood legend.
Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907-90), a Hollywood legend.
This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6...
Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the...
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1947.
With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.
Emile Pulska is visiting his old friend Abe Stillman. During the visit they are attacked and Emile is struck senseless. When he wakes up he is told...
Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold...
Fingers is planning a half-million-dollar bank robbery in gang boss Cobra Collins' territory. Fingers' moll Connie tries to bluff Cobra into thinking...
A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.
Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film...
A make-up test to determine the feasibility of 'Planet of the Apes' (1968).
After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South...
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.
Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.
Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic...
A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.
Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to...
When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.
Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific.
This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen from the streets. Considerable time is taken...
Middle-aged Napa Valley grape-grower Tony posts a marriage proposal to San Francisco waitress Lena enclosing a photo of his handsome younger brother...