The Broadway Melody (1929)
1h 50min. // Two ambitious sisters arrive in New York determined to turn their vaudeville act into a Broadway sensation. Hank, the older and brassier of the pair, believes sheer grit and showbiz savvy will […]
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The Jazz Singer (1927)
1h 28min. // A young boy in New York’s Lower East Side is born into a line of cantors, expected to carry on the sacred musical tradition of his devout Jewish family. Yet from the […]
Down Argentine Way (1940)
1h 29min. // Glenda Crawford (played by Betty Grable) purchases a horse from Ricardo Quintana (Don Ameche), who hails from Argentina. However, the transaction is annulled due to the disapproval of Ricardo’s father, Casiano (J. Carrol […]
State Fair (1945)
1h. 36min. // The Frake family attends the annual Iowa State Fair; each member of the clan has their own reason for doing so. Directed by: Walter Lang Writing Credits: Oscar Hammerstein II (screenplay), Philip Stong (novel) Starring: Jeanne […]
The Inspector General (1949)
1h. 42min. // A town’s corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise. Directed by: Henry Koster Writing Credits: Philip Rapp (screenplay), Harry Kurnitz (screenplay) Starring: Danny Kaye (as Georgi), Walter Slezak (as Yakov) and Barbara Bates (as Leza). […]
Greenwich Village (1944)
1h. 22min. // During the year 1922, a newcomer to the world of composition named Kenneth Harvey makes his way to New York from Kansas with the aspiration of publishing his concerto. In the city, […]
Hands Across the Border (1944)
1h 12min. // Adams and Brock, who breed horses, are competing for the Army’s contract. While attempting to ride his horse, Trigger, Adams dies, and Roy intervenes to prevent the horse from being killed. Roy then […]
The Vagabond King (1956)
1h 26min. //The story is a fictionalized episode in the life of the 15th-century poet and thief François Villon, centering on his wooing of Katherine De Vaucelles (the cousin of King Louis XI), and relating […]
Private Buckaroo (1942)
1h 8min. // Nightclub performers do Army shows with Harry James and His Music Makers. Directed by: Edward F. Cline Writing Credits: Edmond Kelso (screenplay), Edward James (screenplay), Paul Gerard Smith (story) Starring: Patty […]
Stowaway (1936)
1h 27min. // A young girl lost in Shanghai is taken in by an American playboy and his girlfriend. Directed by: William A. Seiter Writing Credits: William M. Conselman (screenplay), Arthur Sheekman (screenplay), Nat Perrin […]