Elvis Presley plays a Hawaii-based fishing guide and sailor who hopes to purchase the boat he operates for his employer, who is retiring to Arizona. He also gets involved in a love triangle with two women in "Girls! Girls! Girls!" This typical Elvis musical-comedy vehicle was well directed [..]

"To Kill a Mockingbird" is a courtroom drama about the trial of a black man accused of raping a white woman in a small town in Alabama in the 1930's. The film has a subplot of the coming-of-age story of the children of the attorney, played by Gregory [..]

In the first James Bond film, 007 battles a diabolical scientist named "Dr. No" who has plans to destroy the American space program. Bond travels to Jamaica to search for a missing British agent, and finds he must confront Dr. No from SPECTRE, the organization that will continue [..]

"Christmas in Evergreen" is a holiday comedy-drama film set in the fictional town of Evergreen, Vermont. Several locals and visitors alike hope the custom of "wishing upon a snow globe" will help their chances in life. The local veterinarian hopes for her longtime beau to [..]

Bing Crosby stars in "Double or Nothing," a musical comedy in which he is one of four people who is given a chance to win millions of dollars from a millionaire's estate. Screenwriters Duke Atteberry, Erwin Gelsey, John Moffitt, and Charles Lederer provided loads of comedy [..]

"Lost Horizon" is a fantasy-drama movie telling the story of a group of plane crash survivors who land in the mythical Shangri-La in a valley deep within the Himalaya Mountains. They enjoy the paradise-like conditions, but soon suspect the crash was no accident, and the drama proceeds [..]

"Make Way for Tomorrow" is an obscure Depression Era drama about an elderly couple who must move in with their children when they loose their home to foreclosure. Director Leo McCarey ("Going My Way" 1944) and screenwriter Vina Delmar did an outstanding job of adapting the [..]

Janet Gaynor and Fredric March are featured in the classic tale of a young actress aided by an aging actor on her way to become a big star in "A Star Is Born." This production sill stands the test of time, which many agree is a [..]

"Night Club Scandal" is a crime drama about a medical doctor who murders his wife and frames her boyfriend for the crime. This mediocre melodrama suffers from over-direction by Ralph Murphy ("Men Without Names" 1935) and a poorly written script by Lillie Hayward. It is a "B" film [..]

"Christmas at Evergreen: Tidings of Joy" continues the story of the fictional Vermont town of Evergreen with a reporter from a big-city newspaper trying to get the scoop on the town's Christmas festival and a search for a long-lost time capsule. Director Sean McNamara kept the film faithful [..]