A change-of-pace Abbott and Costello outing with Lou as the star, playing country bumpkin Benny Miller, who becomes a vacuum cleaner salesman determined to make it in the dog-eat-dog world of... more
Inept plumbers Eddie (Bud Abbott) and Albert (Lou Costello) are accidentally invited to a high society bash and are mistaken as hoity-toity members of the social elite. But when a valuable painting... more
Funny Abbott and Costello effort with Bud and Lou as caretakers at an all-girl college who go to hilarious lengths to save the school when it's slated to close by malicious mortgage-holder Jonathan... more
The laughs snowball when ambitious amateur photographers Flash Fulton (Bud Abbott) and Tubby McCoy (Lou Costello) get suckered into pulling off a bank heist, and then must track down gang boss Silky... more
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello star as Blackie and Heathcliff, assistants who follow their stunt pilot boss Jinx (Dick Foran) into the U.S. Army Air Corps... and fly the frenzied skies into a... more
As loyal Brits either too young or too old for conscription lined up to join the Home Guard, there were few more problematic than the nose-thumbing Private Randle (Frank Randle). Would his waggish... more
When chimney sweep Joe Evans (Norman Evans) inherited a rundown hotel, he opted to make a go of it-and staffed up with all of his eccentric, returned-from-the-front army cronies. With all the fits... more
German submarines are targeting Allied vessels in the Atlantic, and in the midst of the fighting, a pair of American Naval officers might be embarking on a very different kind of collision course.... more
John Ford's masterful western stars Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp, who arrives in the lawless Arizona town of Tombstone on a cattle drive with his brothers. A deadly encounter with the ruthless Clanton... more
A groundbreaking film for it's docu-drama feel, this film about counterespionage efforts against Nazi spies in New York was filmed with the cooperation of the FBI. This exciting story was based on an... more
When nightclub singer Rusty Parker (Rita Hayworth) "wins" a contest held by a wealthy magazine publisher (Otto Kruger), she becomes an overnight sensation as a cover girl. Will instant fame cost... more
The swashbuckling tale of Henry Morgan's daredevil Buccaneers. When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the... more
Spoiled rich playboy-military academy dropout Chris Winters (John Payne) learns the hard way a hitch in the Marine Corps isn't the same as a vacation in the Hamptons, but under the eye of his drill... more
This stunning remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1927 silent thriller follows a mysterious young medical student (Laird Cregar) who rents a flat in London's Whitechapel district. While the Jack the Ripper... more
Sixty-year-old Huw Morgan looks back on his life as a boy (RODDY McDOWALL) in a small Welsh mining town. His reminiscences reveal the disintegration of the closely knit Morgans, and his devoted... more
From Ealing Studios comes this droll British comedy set during World War II on the Scottish island of Todday, where rationing forces the residents to cope without alcohol. That is, until a shipload... more
Robert Walker stars in this fictionalized, tune-filled look at the life of renowned composer Jerome Kern. After failed attempts to sell his songs to Broadway producers, Kern travels to London where... more
When Mike Davis returns to the South African desert to reclaim a cache of diamonds, he finds himself pitted against the police commandant. And, the diamonds become his bargaining tool when a... more
A GREAT CAST. A GREAT NOVEL. A GREAT MOTION PICTURE
This 1949 movie lavishly takes us on the journey of Jay Gatsby (Alan Ladd) who worked his way from poor fisherman to extravagant millionaire.... more