Bette Davis is in the thick of the dramatics in "Old Acquaintance." The story follows the ups and downs of the friendship of two women (Davis and Miriam Hopkins) from 1924 to 1932 to 1941. The well written screenplay by John Van Druten and Lenore Coffee and tight [..]

"They Got Me Covered" is a comedy-thriller movie starring Bob Hope as a Moscow correspondent who fall out of favor with his editor when he fails to report that Germany has recently invaded Russia. Director David Butler ("Road to Morocco" 1942) crafted a good vehicle for Hope. [..]

Warner Bros. Pictures puts its best foot forward to help the war effort with "This is the Army." Producers Jack L. Warner and Hal B. Wallis hired Irving Berlin to write the music and lyrics for this tuneful World War II morale booster. Berlin even [..]

Lucille Ball and company put their "Best Foot Forward" in this bouncy musical comedy. The storyline has the "B-movie" star invited to a military academy dance by a cadet, incurring the wrath of his girl friend. Director Edward Buzzell ("Honolulu" 1939) did a fair job at the helm [..]

"Freud's Last Session" is the story of a fictional meeting between C. S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud. The pair are of the opposite opinion on nearly every issue, especially the topic of the existence of God. The avowed atheist Freud greatly resents Lewis' recent [..]

"Challengers" is a sports-romantic drama about a tennis player-turned-coach helping her champion husband get out of his recent slump by coaxing him to play in a lower-level challenger event. The situation becomes complicated when his opponent is her ex-boyfriend and his best friend from childhood. The [..]

"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" is a holiday comedy-drama film about six juvenile delinquent siblings who somehow find themselves starring in their small town's Christmas pageant. They teach a shocked community something or two about the true meaning of Christmas. Director Dallas Jenkins ("The Resurrection of Gavin Stone" [..]

"Hard Miles" is a sports drama about a prison social worker who puts together a team of young convicts and takes them on a one thousand mile bicycle ride, from Denver to the Grand Canyon. They learn about life and perseverance along the way. Director R. [..]

"South of Heaven" is a crime drama about a convict released from prison early to spend time with his terminally ill wife. Trouble comes knocking when a former associate asks him to do "one last" job. Even orchestration of this project by Israeli director Aharon Keshales [..]

Elvis Presley stars in "Clambake," a beach party musical movie where he plays a wealthy young man who wants to experience life outside of his privileged upbringing. He trades places with a water-ski instructor, and falls in love with a woman who is ironically looking for a [..]