Starry-eyed Esther Blodgett yearns to make it big in Hollywood, and when she captures the attention -- and heart -- of matinee idol Norman Maine at an A-list party, she's on her way. But while Esther's star soars, Norman's career takes a nose-dive.
WATCHA young girl, wanting a life of luxury, takes the "easy" way, and winds up in jail.
WATCHEach Dawn I Die is a 1939 gangster film featuring James Cagney and George Raft in their only movie together as leads, although Raft had made an unbilled appearance in a 1932 Cagney vehicle called Taxi! in which he won a dance contest against Cagney, after which he and Cagney brawl. Raft also very briefly "appeared" in Cagney's boxing drama Winner Take All (1932), in a flashback sequence culled from Raft's 1929 film debut Queen ...
WATCHDuke falls for Flaxen in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. He loses money to crooked gambler Tito, goes home and PL: learns to gamble, and returns. After he makes a fortune he opens his own place with Flaxen as the entertainer. The 1906 quake destroys his place.
WATCHNow completely remastered, revisit Margaret Mitchell's epic American classic, winner of 10 Academy Awards! On the eve of the American Civil War, rich, beautiful and self-centered Scarlett O'Hara has everything she could want - except the handsome Ashley Wilkes. When war devastates the South, Scarlett must concern herself with more important things than girlhood love. As the nation and the world changes around her, Scarlet finds an adult tenacity that carries her through all obstacles, ...
WATCHAn innocent taxi driver (Fonda) is convicted of murder and sentenced to the electric chair. His girlfriend (O'Sullivan) tries to clear him and convinces Detective Lieutenant Everett of his innocence. When they find the trio that committed the crime, the police refuse to arrest them, so they take matters into their own hands.
WATCHMandrake and his team attempt to prevent "The Wasp" from stealing and using a new Radium invention.
WATCHIn order to become the richest girl in America, a heiress must marry in haste.
WATCHAction-packed western. The Rangers pose as rustlers in order to get their man.
WATCHGregory Peck stars as a sea captain who moves way out West to marry Carroll Baker and become part of the ranch owned by her father (Charles Bickford). But he discovers that daddy's top hand (Charlton Heston) carries a torch for Baker and doesn't particularly like Peck stepping into his place. Peck also finds himself caught in the midst of a power struggle between Bickford and his surly neighbor, Burl Ives (and his reprehensibly bullying ...
WATCHA braggart soldier learns the true meaning of heroism when he joins World War I's all-Irish unit.
WATCHHis role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien).
WATCHMaster showman Cecil B. DeMille brings the wonder and excitement of the Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Circus magically to life in The Greatest Show On Earth. Loaded with big-top thrills and chills, it's no wonder this film won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
WATCHA newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious masked gangster and his aide.
WATCHJoan Crawford and Jimmy Stewart star as Larry and Mary, a husband and wife whose marriage is on thin ice when she gets a Hollywood film contract and he must work in the East. While Larry is having a tough time finding skating engagements, Mary is rising fast as a major film star.
WATCHIn this early sci-fi thriller, Boris Karloff is a doctor working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.
WATCHFunloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she "opens" for a delayed Shakespeare play...with a comic vaudeville performance. Her brief stage career leads her into those "horrible" moving pictures, where she comes to love the chaotic world of silent movies, becoming queen of the serials. But the consequences of movie stardom may be more than her leading man can take
WATCHIn 1865, General Gurko Lanen (George Sanders) is dictator of "Lichtenburg" in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France.
WATCHA tough and willful heiress is married to the local DA who is also an alcoholic. An old friend, Sam, comes back to Iverstown and gets involved with a case where a man is falsely accused in the untimely death of Martha's aunt years before.
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