Classic, landmark films in cinematic history.
Lady in the Dark movie storyline. The hard-working and successful editor of Allure fashion magazine (decades before The Devil Wears Prada) is portrayed as deeply neurotic. Her physician can find to physical cause for her headaches and refers her to a Freudian analyst.
Lady in the Dark (1944) Read More
Gold movie storyline. The film begins with a tunnel collapse at the world-famous (but fictitious) Sonderditch gold mine outside Johannesburg, in a scene that establishes the courage of Slater and his chief miner, ‘Big King’, and the bond of trust between them. This is contrasted with the contempt with which some other white racist managers treat the black miners.
Gold (1974) Read More
Dial M for Murder movie storyline. Margot Mary Wendice had a brief love affair with the American writer Mark Halliday while her husband Tony Wendice was on a tennis tour.
Dial M for Murder (1954) Read More
Oliver’s Story movie storyline. It’s been eighteen months since lawyer Oliver Barrett IV’s wife, Jenny Barrett née Cavilleri, his college sweetheart died at age twenty-five from leukemia.
Oliver’s Story (1978) Read More
Love Story tells of Oliver Barrett IV, who comes from a family of wealthy Harvard University graduates. At Radcliffe library, the Harvard student meets and falls in love with Jennifer Cavelleri.
Love Story (1970) Read More
The Lost Weekend movie storyline. Rather than join his brother Wick on a weekend outing to the country, talented New York aspiring novel writer Don Birnam – a chronic alcoholic.
The Lost Weekend (1945) Read More