Classic, landmark films in cinematic history.
Going My Way movie storyline. Father Fitzgibbon has been the parish priest at St. Dominic’s in New York City for forty five years. The parish faces financial and social problems which the diocese believes cannot be solved by Father Fitzgibbon’s traditional and conservative approach to running the parish. The bishop appoints progressive Father O’Malley, originally from St. Louis, to, on the surface, assist Father Fitzgibbon at St. Dominic’s.
Going My Way (1944) 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
Based on the novel by Franz Werfel, The Song of Bernadette is a venerative and sympathetic account of the life of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, a once pale and sickly (asthmatic) French peasant girl who claimed to have seen 18 miraculous visions of a “beautiful lady” (whom others, not Bernadette, per se, insist must have been the Virgin Mary) near her home village of Lourdes in 1858.
The Song of Bernadette (1943) Read More
Random Harvest movie storyline. Charles Rainier is a World War I veteran, an amnesiac who remembers nothing of his past. He flees the asylum and meets the beautiful Paula who takes an immediate liking to him.
Random Harvest (1942) Read More
Mrs. Miniver movie storyline. This is the story of an English middle class family through the first years of World War II. Clem Miniver is a successful architect and his beautiful wife Kay is the anchor that keeps the family together.
Mrs. Miniver (1942) Read More
My Favorite Blonde movie storyline. Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train bound for Los Angeles. Is Hollywood waiting for him with open arms? Not really as the one he signed a contract for is Percy, his roller-skating penguin partner! But, as the proverb says, the shadow of glory is better than no glory at all! Anyway, doesn’t Larry meet a woman on the train?
My Favorite Blonde (1942) Read More
The Corn is Green movie storyline. The residents of the village of Glansarno, Wales are surprised not only that the new resident from London, L.C. Moffatt, M.A., is not Lieutenant-Colonel Moffatt.
The Corn is Green (1945) 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
Nothing But the Truth storyline. Stockbroker T.T.Ralston has promised his neice Gwen to double it if she can raise $20,000. for charity. But he connives so those she asks refuse to give her more.
Nothing But the Truth (1941) Read More
The Treasure of the Sierra Madra movie storyline. Dobbs and Curtin meet up in Mexico, and go to work for a contractor, Pat McCormick, who takes them away to remote site.
The Treasure of the Sierra Madra (1948) Read More