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Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
1963.
Language
English
Description
Homer Smith (Sidney Poitier), an itinerant handyman, is driving through the desert when he meets five nuns. Stopping to fix their leaky farmhouse roof, Homer discovers the Mother Superior also wants him to build their chapel - for free! Hesitant at first, Homer soon finds himself single-handedly raising the chapel and the financing. But although he will not receive a monetary reward, Homer knows that when his work is done, he'll leave the desert town...
82) Dead End
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum. Nominated for 4 **Academy Awards**.
83) Mame
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1974.
Language
English
Description
Lucille Ball stars in this film of the blockbuster Broadway musical that tells the story of the flamboyant, unconventional and, above all, glamorous MAME.In 1928, nine-year-old Patrick Dennis (Kirby Furlong) comes to live with his Auntie Mame (Ball), who has a generous heart, believes life should be a party and collects fascinating friends. But the stock market crash of 1929 ends a decade-long fete and forces Mame into disastrous forays as an actress...
84) Day Dreams
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1922.
Language
English
Description
A sincere young man leaves his home to win his fortune so he can marry his home town sweetheart.
85) Summer Stock
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1950.
Language
English
Description
Judy Garland and Gene Kelly star in a singing, dancing, romantic musical comedy--SUMMER STOCK.To save Jane Falbury's (Garland) Connecticut farm, Jane's sister, Abigail (Gloria DeHaven), convinces Herb Blake (Phil Silvers), the producer of a new Broadway to rehearse his new show on her farm. Although Abigail is set to star with her current beau, Joe Ross (Gene Kelly), Jane and Joe are instantly attracted to each other. And when the petulant Abigail...
86) Beloved Enemy
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In 1921, Irish rebels launch an uprising with the aim of creating an Irish republic, independent of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. One of the rebellion's leaders and a beautiful aristocratic Englishwoman meet and - despite the enormous class, cultural, political and social differences between them - fall in love.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1969.
Language
English
Description
In this chilling drama, Frances Austen (Sandy Dennis) is a wealthy and frustrated spinster who invites a homeless boy into her apartment, offering him living quarters. As she becomes completely obsessed with him, he rejects her amorous advances, leading her to take him as a prisoner in her home. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**. *"Full of the drifting long shots, slow zooms, and overlapping dialogue that would help to characterise...
88) It's A Pleasure!
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
1945.
Language
English
Description
Olympic champion skater Sonja Henie has trouble on her hands in the form of a husband (Michael O'Shea) with a taste for booze and an eye for the ladies in this dazzling musical romance.
89) Convict 13
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1920.
Language
English
Description
A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak.
91) Strike Me Pink
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.
92) Almost a Bride
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1949.
Language
English
Description
A teenage girl named Corliss (Shirley Temple) who has a crush on an older, more sophisticated man tells all her friends that the man is her boyfriend. Soon that story starts making its way around the town in this classic comedy.
93) The Intruder
Publisher
NYX Channel
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls himself a social reformer. But what he does is stir up trouble--trouble he soon finds he can't control.
94) Save the Tiger
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
English
Description
Jack Lemmon plays Harry Stoner, a man caught in violent collision with his past and present life. He believes there is nothing significant in his life except survival, and that instinct pushes him beyond moral conduct. Winner of Best Actor in a Leading Role (Jack Lemmon) and nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Jack Gilford) and Best Adapted Screenplay at the **Academy Awards**. Nominated for Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Supporting...
95) Arrowsmith
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
1931.
Language
English
Description
A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A successful syndicated cartoonist is dedicated to living the bachelor life, complete with a devoted English butler-valet-confidante...until he awakens one morning after a wild stag party, only to discover that he married the sexy, sensual Italian beauty who popped out of the cake and barely speaks English. What's more...she doesn't believe in divorce. Now, how does the ultimate bachelor get rid of her? With the perfect murder scheme, of course!
97) College
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1927.
Language
English
Description
Buster Keaton goes back to school and stages a hilarious send-up of university life in COLLEGE. Keaton stars as Ronald, an idealistic freshman who attends Clayton College in pursuit of higher learning, but finds himself instead embroiled in a war of athletics as he fights for the heart of his beloved coed, Mary. *"Buster on the playing field, failing gloriously at every sport but executing each one beautifully when he dashes to his girl's rescue,...
99) Palmy Days
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
1931.
Language
English
Description
The assistant of a phony psychic leaves the fraudulent business and becomes an efficiency expert.
100) Elmer Gantry
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
1960.
Language
English
Description
When traveling salesman Elmer Gantry (Burt Lancaster) stumbles into a revival meeting and discovers he can hustle money in a tent-show as easily as in a saloon, he converts to evangelism. Joining forces with Sister Sharon Falconer (Jean Simmons), he delivers demon-bashing oratories that bring him fame and fortune. But when an old flame (Shirley Jones) reappears, Gantry is forced to confront long-buried secrets that will make his "saintly" life a Hell...
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