It Happened One Night (1934)
It Happened One Night (1934) Ellie Andrews has just tied the knot with society aviator King Westley when she is whisked away to her father's yacht and out of King's clutches. Ellie jumps ship and eventually winds up on a bus headed back to her husband. Reluctantly she must accept the help of out-of-
Lets Make It Legal (1951)
Lets Make It Legal (1951) The divorce of Hugh and Miriam Halsworth becomes final at midnight. Hugh wouldn't dream of calling it off, but can't abandon his rose garden. Things change that afternoon, though, when Miriam's old suitor Victor Macfarland checks into the hotel where Hugh is publicity man.
Cleopatra (1934)
Cleopatra (1934) In 48 BC, Cleopatra, facing palace revolt in her kingdom of Egypt, welcomes the arrival of Julius Caesar as a way of solidifying her power under Rome. When Caesar, whom she has led astray, is killed, she transfers her affections to Marc Antony and dazzles him on a barge full of DeMi
The Palm Beach Story (1942)
An inventor needs cash to develop his big idea. His wife, who loves him, decides to raise it for him by divorcing him and marrying a millionaire.
The Bride Comes Home (1935)
The Bride Comes Home (1935) A penniless socialite is hired by two young men as a front in their plan to start a magazine. Soon, however, they find themselves more interested in her than in their publishing venture.
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) In Revolutionary America, Gil Martin takes his new wife Lana back to his farm in upstate New York. The area is remote and a distance from the fort but they are happy living in their one room cabin. With the declaration of independence, the settlers soon find themselves
The Egg and I (1947)
The Egg and I (1947) On their wedding night Bob informs his new bride Betty that he has bought a chicken farm. An abandoned chicken farm, to be exact, which is obvious when the two move in. Betty endures Bob's enthusiasm for the rural life, rustic inconveniences, and battling nature, but her patienc
Imitation of Life (1934)
Imitation of Life (1934) Bea Pullman and her daughter Jessie have had a hard time making ends meet since Bea's husband died. Help comes in the form of Delilah Johnson, who agrees to work as Bea's housekeeper in exchange for a room for herself and her daughter Peola. Bea comes up with a plan to marke
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
The Sign of the Cross (1932) A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946)
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946) Elizabeth and John say goodbye as John leaves to go to war. When World War I ends, Elizabeth receives a telegram that John has been killed in action. She finds comfort in Larry and they marry. John returns 20 years later, disfigured, with a new identity, Erik, and an adopt
Maid of Salem (1937)
Maid of Salem (1937) Young lovers fall afoul of repressive society as Salem elders get caught up in the witch hunts and trials of 17th century Massachusetts. One family in particular uses the hysteria to its advantage, getting even with everyone for every slight--real or imagined.
Boom Town (1940)
Boom Town (1940) Buddies Big John McMasters and Square John Sand are fast-talking, wisecracking wildcatters who manage to con enough equipment and capital to develop their own oil fields, but their friendship is put to the test when Big John inadvertently falls in love with Elizabeth, Square John's
Without Reservations (1946)
Without Reservations (1946) Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't know she is the author of the famous book, and who don't think much of the ideas it proposes. She and Rusty are greatly a
Torch Singer (1933)
Torch Singer 1933 Sally Trent has an illegitimate child, but cannot support her and gives the baby up for adoption The father, Michael Gardner, leaves for China not knowing about the baby, and she assumes he has abandoned her for life She gets a job as a torch singer, changes her name to Mimi Benton
Since You Went Away (1944)
Since You Went Away (1944) While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. Taking in a lodger, Colonel Smollett, to help make ends meet and dealing with shortages and rationing are minor inconveniences compared to the love affair daughter Jane and the
Bluebeards Eighth Wife (1938)
Bluebeards Eighth Wife (1938) US multi-millionaire Michael Barndon marries his eight wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broken French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the row of his ex-wives and starts her own strategy to "tame" him.
Thunder on the Hill (1951)
Thunder on the Hill (1951) Convicted murderess Valerie Carns (Ann Blyth) is being transported to Norwich to be executed when a flood strands her and her guards at a convent hospital. Nurse Sister Mary (Claudette Colbert) becomes convinced of her innocence and sets out to find the real killer.
Guest Wife (1945)
Guest Wife (1945) Christopher Price, a small-town bank executive, continues to be loyal to and idolize his boyhood friend, Joseph Jefferson Parker, a famous war correspondent. But Chris's wife, Mary, is none to fond of Joe and tired of her husband's idolizing. On the eve of the Price's second-honeym
The Gilded Lily (1935)
The Gilded Lily (1935) New York stenographer Marilyn David meets Englishman Charles Gray and they fall in love. But Charles leaves town and Marilyn discovers he is a duke's son and already engaged. Marilyn confides in her platonic friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who publicizes her as the 'No Girl' who
The Secret Fury (1950)
The Secret Fury 1950 During the ceremony marrying Ellen and David, a stranger stands up when that phrase if anyone knows why these two may not be joined is spoken The stranger announces that Ellen is already married Ellen however insists she is not, and the strain of proving she is telling the truth
Outpost in Malaya (1952)
Outpost in Malaya (1952) The marriage of rubber-plantation owner Jim Frazer and his wife, Liz, which has survived many disasters, including years in a Japanese internment camp, is at a breaking point. Under constant threats of bandit attacks and concerned with the safety of his plantation and the pe
Midnight (1939)
Midnight (1939) Showgirl Eve, stranded in Paris without a sou, befriends taxi driver Tibor Czerny, then gives him the slip to crash a party. There she meets Helene Flammarion and her gigolo Picot, who's attracted to Eve. Helene's scheming husband Georges enlists Eve's aid in taking Picot away from h
Honor Among Lovers (1931)
Honor Among Lovers 1931 Jerry Stafford, a businessman, is in love with his secretary but she deserts him for another man When she realizes her mistake, she goes back to him Doris Brown is her girlfriend who is in love with a man named Monty Dunn
Arise, My Love (1940)
Arise, My Love 1940 In 1939, American Tom Martin, who fought in the Spanish Civil War, awaits execution at the hands of the Fascist victors when reporter Augusta Gusto Nash, for a scoop, aids him in an audacious escape Of course, Tom tries to romance Gusto but though she likes him, her career comes
No Time for Love (1943)
No Time for Love 1943 Sandhog Jim Ryan is suspended from his job helping to dig a tunnel beneath a river because of an incident while being photographed for a story by Katherine Grant Feeling responsible, Katherine hires Ryan to assist her during his suspension She is elegant and sophisticated, whil
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
So Proudly We Hail 1943 A group of U S Army nurses leaves San Francisco for their tour of duty in Hawaii in December 1941 The attack on Pearl Harbor changes their destination, and their lives Sent to Bataan, in the Philippines, the nurses are led by Lt Janet Davidson She is faced with untested nurse
I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
I Cover the Waterfront 1933 Reporter Joe Miller is sure that fisherman Eli Kirk smuggles illegal Chinese immigrants into the country, but cant obtain enough evidence to satisfy his editor Chance plays into his hands in the lovely form of Kirks daughter, Julie, whom he catches swimming in the nude an
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
The Smiling Lieutenant 1931 Lieutenant Niki of the Austrian royal guard has a new girlfriend, Franzi Hes crazy about her and is smiling at her while on duty in the street King Adolf and his daughter Princess Anna from the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm drive by, and Anna intercepts a wink meant