Movies

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's...

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of theatre and film appear and host a recreational...

Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman...

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as a simple offer to come inside from the cold for tea...

In this comedy, a hard-working husband loses his job and his wife becomes the bread winner.

Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.

A farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty.

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.

The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd".

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. There she meets and falls in love with his...

Champion boxer Jimmy Dolan has cultivated a wholesome image for himself, but he's a boozer and womanizer behind the scenes. Intoxicated at a party,...

An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

Film biography of entertainer Eddie Cantor, with Keefe Brasselle starring as the popular stage, radio and movie comic.

A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and...

At the turn of the century, a young man graduates high school and realizes the joys and sorrows of growing up, with some loving help and guidance...