"Strange Cargo" is a melodrama film where Clark Gable plays an escaped prisoner from a penal colony who gets into all sorts of trouble with others of the criminal element, including cafe singer Joan Crawford. Director Frank Borzage ("A Farewell to Arms" 1932) does an excellent job of [..]

"Christmas in July" is a classic screwball comedy about an office worker who thinks he has won $25,000 dollars in a national slogan contest for a coffee company, due to a fake telegram placed on his desk by co-workers. To everyone's surprise, the company owner also falls for [..]

Errol Flynn does his usual swashbuckling routine in the Warner Bros. action-adventure film "The Sea Hawk." With lavish production by Hal B. Wallis, expert direction by Michael Curtiz ("Angels with Dirty Faces" 1938), and a great screenplay by Howard Koch and Seton I. Miller, this movie [..]

"The Philadelphia Story" is a top rate romantic comedy that also served as a vehicle for Katherine Hepburn to return to the top of the box office after several years of a career slump. The witty screenplay by Donald Ogden Stewart, based on the 1939 play [..]

"Broadway Melody of 1940" is a classic MGM movie musical starring Fred Astaire and George Murphy as a dance team down on their luck and unemployed. A Broadway producer (Frank Morgan) decides to hire Astaire to dance with Eleanor Powell, but a mix-up sends Murphy to be her [..]

A musical vehicle for Tony Martin. A showcase for cinematic beauty Rita Hayworth. A light and breezy Depression Era comedy. All are accurate descriptions of the romantic musical "Music in My Heart." Director Joseph Santley ("The Family Next Door" 1939) put together a pleasant film with high quality [..]

"Foreign Correspondent" is an exciting spy thriller from the Master of Suspense himself, Alfred Hitchcock. It tells the story of an American reporter sent to Europe in the years before the U. S. involvement in World War II. Joel McCrea [..]

"20 Million Miles to Earth" is a science fiction story about a U. S. manned space ship returning from Venus that crash lands near Sicily. It contains an egg that hatches, with the creature growing rapidly into a reptilian-like monster that terrorizes Italy. Director Nathan Juran [..]

"His Girl Friday" is a screwball comedy about a newspaper editor who is about to loose his ace reporter, who also happens to be his ex-wife, so he puts her on a top story in hopes of keeping her, both as a wife and as an employee. [..]

"Santa Fe Trail" is a western film telling the story of two U. S. Army officers commissioned to hunt down abolitionist John Brown and stop his unauthorized raids. The pair are played by Errol Flynn as Jeb Stuart and Ronald Reagan as George Custer. A [..]