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1970s Movies

Connecting Rooms (1970)

December 5, 2020December 29, 2022 - by greatmovies

Connecting Rooms xplores the relationships shared by the residents of a seedy boarding house in London owned by dour Mrs. Brent (Kay Walsh). Amongst them are busker Wanda Fleming (Bette Davis), who is flattered by the attention paid her by rebellious pop songwriter wannabe Mickey Hollister (Alexis Kanner), and former schoolmaster James Wallraven (Sir Michael Redgrave), who has been accused of pedophilia and reduced to working as a janitor in an art gallery.

1960s Movies

The Empty Canvas (1963)

November 15, 2020January 5, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Empty Canvas movie storyline. The son of a wealthy American woman and a deceased Italian nobleman, Dino, dabbles away at painting.

1940s Movies

Watch on the Rhine (1943)

November 4, 2020January 5, 2023 - by greatmovies

Watch on the Rhine movie storyline. Anti-Fascist German engineer Kurt Muller, with his American-born wife, Sara, and their three children, returns to the United States in 1940 after spending 17 years in Europe, where Kurt has engaged in underground resistance to the rising Nazi threat.

1960s Movies

Where Love Has Gone (1964)

September 3, 2020January 10, 2023 - by greatmovies

Where Love Has Gone movie storyline. After his teenage daughter Danny is arrested for the murder of his ex-wife’s current lover, Luke Miller recalls his marriage to Valerie Hayden and the subsequent events which led to the tragedy.

1930s Movies

Bad Sister (1931)

June 15, 2020February 21, 2023 - by greatmovies

Bad Sister movie synopsis. Marianne (Sidney Fox) falls in love with con man Valentine (Humphrey Bogart) who uses their relation to get her father’s endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later dumping her.

1940s Movies

The Corn is Green (1945)

June 5, 2020July 5, 2023 - by greatmovies

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.

1940s Movies

Now, Voyager (1942)

July 28, 2019July 20, 2023 - by greatmovies

Now, Voyager movie storyline. Repressed, middle-aged, frumpy, ‘ugly duckling’ spinster Charlotte Vale, from a wealthy Boston family, is controlled by her domineering, unloving mother.

1940s Movies

The Letter (1940)

July 28, 2019July 22, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Letter movie storyline. A classic melodramatic film noir of murder, directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Howard Koch was based on W. Somerset Maugham’s mid-1920s London stage play.

1930s Movies

Dark Victory (1939)

July 28, 2019July 23, 2023 - by greatmovies

Dark Victory movie storyline. The adult drama contains an electrifying, compelling, tour de force, tear-jerking performance from its major star — Bette Davis.

1930s Movies

Jezebel (1938)

July 27, 2019July 23, 2023 - by greatmovies

Jezebel movie storyline. Strong-willed belle Julie Marsden is engaged to banker Preston Dillard . In retaliation for Pres refusing to drop his work and accompany her.