4.8
The Fortunate Fool
IMDb: 4.8 1933 73 min
A wealthy author, looking for material, ‘adopts’ an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets, together with an attractive typist ...
6.6
Mother Wore Tights
IMDb: 6.6 1947 107 min
In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a ...
7.4
The Spiral Staircase
IMDb: 7.4 1946 83 min
In 1916, beautiful young mute Helen is a domestic worker for elderly, ailing Mrs. Warren. Mrs. Warren’s two adult sons, Albert (a ...
7.0
Cheaper by the Dozen
IMDb: 7.0 1950 85 min
“Cheaper by the Dozen”, based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to ...
6.5
On the Night of the Fire
IMDb: 6.5 1939 94 min
A barber (Ralph Richardson) gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder. Release: On the Night of the Fire ...
6.4
Lydia
IMDb: 6.4 1941 104 min
Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home to reminisce about the times when they were ...
5.4
City Without Men
IMDb: 5.4 1943 75 min
A young woman’s husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit. In order to be near him to try to help him get his sentence ...
6.5
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
IMDb: 6.5 1942 86 min
Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley (Fay Bainter) refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes ...
6.8
This Above All
IMDb: 6.8 1942 110 min
Although she comes from an aristocratic family, beautiful Prudence Cathaway defies convention by joining the WAAFs and becoming romantically ...
7.5
Jane Eyre
IMDb: 7.5 1943 97 min
After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young ...
6.5
Mourning Becomes Electra
IMDb: 6.5 1947 173 min
Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile ...
6.1
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
IMDb: 6.1 1942 85 min
Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and ...