Classic, landmark films in cinematic history.
Saratoga Trunk movie storyline. In 1875, Clio Dulaine, the illegitimate daughter of an aristocratic New Orleans Creole man and a French woman, returns from Paris to her birthplace in Rampart Street to avenge her mother’s mistreatment at the hands of her father’s family, the Dulaines.
Saratoga Trunk (1945) Read More
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war going on and Jordan who has joined up on the side that appeals most to idealists of that era — like Ernest Hemingway and his friends — has been given a high-risk assignment up in the mountains. He awaits the right time to blow up a bridge in a cave. Pilar, who is in charge there, has an ability to foretell the future. And so that night she encourages Maria, a young girl ravaged by enemy soldiers, to join Jordan who has decided to spend the night under the stars.
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) Read More
A Farewell to Arms movie storyline. An American serving in WW1 falls in love with a very spirited nurse. On the Italy-Austrian front of World War I, Lt. Frederic Henry (Gary Cooper) is serving as an ambulance driver in the Italian army when he meets British nurse Catherine Barkley (Helen Hayes)
A Farewell to Arms (1932) Read More
Along Came Jones movie storyline. After robbing a stagecoach, the gunman Monte Jarrad is wounded and hunted with a one thousand-dollar reward.
Along Came Jones (1945) Read More
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town movie storyline. Frank Capra’s populist romantic screwball comedy based on Opera Hat, a Saturday Evening Post story by Clarence Budington Kelland. Mandrake Falls,
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) Read More
High Noon storyline. Will Kane is a town Marshal. It’s his wedding day, and his last day as a lawman. He was about to leave town with his new bride to start a new life.
High Noon (1952) Read More