Rome, Open City (1945)
Rome, Open City movie storyline. The location: As Rome is classified an open city, most Romans can wander the streets without fear of the city being bombed or them being killed in the process.
Rome, Open City (1945) Read MoreClassic, landmark films in cinematic history.
Rome, Open City movie storyline. The location: As Rome is classified an open city, most Romans can wander the streets without fear of the city being bombed or them being killed in the process.
Rome, Open City (1945) Read MoreLeave Her to Heaven movie storyline. In this Technicolor noir, young novelist Richard Harland accepts an invitation to write on a friend’s remote ranch. On the train ride to his New Mexican retreat, he meets beautiful Ellen Berent, a devoted daddy’s girl on a mission to scatter her late father’s ashes.
Leave Her to Heaven (1945) Read MoreSpellbound movie storyline. The head of the Green Manors mental asylum Dr. Murchison is retiring to be replaced by Dr. Edwardes, a famous psychiatrist. Edwardes arrives and is immediately attracted to the beautiful but cold Dr. Constance Petersen.
Spellbound (1945) Read MoreJudah Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston) is a wealthy merchant living in Judea at the time of Christ. Under the influence of the oppressive Roman Empire, the land seethes with talk of revolt, and Caesar has sent more soldiers to quell the potential uprising. The new Tribune Messala (Stephen Boyd) once lived in Judea as a boy, and longs to rekindle his old friendship with Judah.
Ben-Hur (1959) Read MoreAnne of the Thousand Days movie storyline. King Henry VIII (Richard Burton) of England is contemplating what to do about his nearly one thousand day union to his second wife, Anne Boleyn (Geneviève Bujold).
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) Read MoreThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie movie storyline. Jean Brodie (Dame Maggie Smith) is a dedicated, if eccentric, teacher at an all-girls school in Edinburgh in the 1930s. She has little time for the approved curriculum.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) Read MoreLes Cousins movie storyline. Charles (Gérard Blain) is a young provincial coming up to Paris to study law. He shares his cousin Paul’s (Jean-Claude Brialy) flat. Paul is a kind of decadent boy, a disillusioned pleasure-seeker, always dragging along with other idles, while Charles is a plodding, naive and honest man.
Les Cousins (1959) Read MorePillow Talk movie storyline. In New York City, Brad Allen (Rock Hudson) is a Lothario, a songwriter who casually strings along several women at one time, they who willingly follow. Jan Morrow (Doris Day) is an interior designer, who is saving herself for Mr. Right.
Pillow Talk (1959) Read MoreImitation of Life movie storyline. Lora Meredith (Lana Turner) is a struggling actress with a 6-year-old daughter, Susie. She hires an African American woman, Annie Johnson, as a maid. Annie has an 8-year-old daughter, Sarah Jane, who instantly befriends Susie.
Imitation of Life (1959) Read MoreThe Gift of Love movie storyline. Suffering from lack of sleep, Bill Beck, a brilliant physicist working on a government guided missile program, visits the San Francisco office of Dr. Jim Miller for help with his condition. When the physician’s pretty receptionist Julie is unable to reach the doctor, she prescribes a back rub and a dry martini.
The Gift of Love (1958) Read More