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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol
IMDb: 5.9
60

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the…

The 400 Million

The 400 Million

The 400 Million
IMDb: 6.7
54

The 400 million people of China are heirs to a great civilization, as their pagodas and stone lions can attest. But they are under attack from the Japanese. Civilian refugees…

Genre: Documentary
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

Les Misérables
IMDb: 7.7
108

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men’s lives, and soon Valjean finds himself…

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel
IMDb: 6.6
106

Kitty Vane, Alan Trent, and Gerald Shannon have been inseparable friends since childhood. Kitty has always known she would marry one of them, but has waited until the beginning of…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina
IMDb: 7
95

In 19th century Russia a woman in a respectable marriage to a senior statesman must grapple with her love for a dashing soldier.

It’s a Big Country

It’s a Big Country

It’s a Big Country
IMDb: 6
89

Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios’ best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern….

Genre: Comedy, Drama
We Live Again

We Live Again

We Live Again
IMDb: 6.3
85

Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for…

Genre: Drama
The Sign of the Cross

The Sign of the Cross

The Sign of the Cross
IMDb: 6.8
124

After burning Rome, Emperor Nero decides to blame the Christians, and issues the edict that they are all to be caught and sent to the arena. Two old Christians are…

Genre: Drama, History
Middle of the Night

Middle of the Night

Middle of the Night
IMDb: 7.2
118

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 60s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old…

Genre: Drama
Susan and God

Susan and God

Susan and God
IMDb: 5.8
117

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Honor Among Lovers

Honor Among Lovers

Honor Among Lovers
IMDb: 6.9
75

Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.

Genre: Drama, Romance
I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch
IMDb: 7.1
74

Rocksford, New England, 1672. Puritan witch hunter Jonathan Wooley is cursed after burning a witch at the stake: his descendants will never find happiness in their marriages. At present, politician…

An Act of Murder

An Act of Murder

An Act of Murder
IMDb: 7
91

A stern hard-liner judge commits euthanasia to save his terminally ill wife from further suffering. He decides to kill her by driving the both of them off a cliff. He…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Hombre

Hombre

Hombre
IMDb: 7.4
111

John Russell, disdained by his “respectable” fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.

Genre: Western
Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
IMDb: 6.1
99

Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.

Genre: Action, Adventure
The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh
IMDb: 7.3
239

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free…

Genre: Drama
Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May
IMDb: 7.9
118

A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind
IMDb: 8.1
128

This gripping adaptation of the Jerome Lawrence-Robert E. Lee play examines an issue that still causes great controversy—the role religion should play in the schools.

Genre: Drama, History
Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great
IMDb: 5.8
136

He was a fierce military commander who led huge armies into battle without a single defeat; a magnificent warrior who many believed was part god – this was Alexander the…

The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives
IMDb: 8.1
171

It’s the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred
IMDb: 6.9
77

When a small-town girl is diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an ambitious newspaper man turns her into a national heroine.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born
IMDb: 7.3
111

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer
IMDb: 6.7
126

French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
IMDb: 7.6
98

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men – a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated….

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
IMDb: 7.1
153

Tom Rath (Gregory Peck) is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a wartime romance with Italian village girl Maria (Marisa Pavan), which…

Genre: Drama
One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven
IMDb: 6.8
108

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

Genre: Drama
Smilin’ Through

Smilin’ Through

Smilin’ Through
IMDb: 6.9
98

John has lead a solitary life for thirty years since the death of Moonyeen Clare. But now Owens, a close friend, insists that he care for his niece, Kathleen, orphaned…

Genre: Drama, Romance
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… tick… tick… tick…
IMDb: 6.6
100

Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.

Genre: Action, Drama
Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Executive Suite
IMDb: 7.4
104

When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.

Genre: Drama
Man on a Tightrope

Man on a Tightrope

Man on a Tightrope
IMDb: 7.1
105

Elia Kazan’s 1953 film stars Fredric March as the owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia who plots to flee across the border to freedom, taking his entire troupe…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours
IMDb: 7.5
112

Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they’re holding hostage.

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman
IMDb: 7.2
115

Willy Loman is an aging salesman who was recently fired from his job. Dealing with feelings of failure, Willy begins to relive events from the past that involve his older…

Genre: Drama
The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk
IMDb: 7
73

The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Design for Living

Design for Living

Design for Living
IMDb: 7.5
91

An independent woman can’t chose between the two men she loves.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Bridges at Toko-Ri

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

The Bridges at Toko-Ri
IMDb: 6.7
102

A naval aviator is assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges during the Korean War.

Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
The Adventures of Mark Twain

The Adventures of Mark Twain

The Adventures of Mark Twain
IMDb: 7.1
130

A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street
IMDb: 7
109

Elizabeth Barrett’s tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.

Genre: Drama, Romance
So Ends Our Night

So Ends Our Night

So Ends Our Night
IMDb: 6.8
117

An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler’s ever powerful influence.

Genre: Drama, War
Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell
IMDb: 7
83

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday
IMDb: 7
79

After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon spiral out of…