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American Anarchist
5.9

American Anarchist

Sep. 02, 2016

American Anarchist

The story of one of the most infamous books ever written, “The Anarchist Cookbook,” and the role it’s played in the life of its ...
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
6.4

Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell

Actress Sharon Stone hosts this documentary about the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlow. Included are clips from many of her films, ...
Mister Roberts
7.6

Mister Roberts

Jul. 10, 1955

Mister Roberts

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who’s yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by ...
How to Marry a Millionaire
6.8

How to Marry a Millionaire

Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
Take One False Step
6.4

Take One False Step

Aug. 14, 1949

Take One False Step

Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she’s presumed murdered, his friend Martha ...
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
6.3

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, a middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean, hears mysterious, wordless singing on ...
Life with Father
7.1

Life with Father

Sep. 13, 1947

Life with Father

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
Ziegfeld Follies
6.4

Ziegfeld Follies

Aug. 26, 1945

Ziegfeld Follies

The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
The Hoodlum Saint
6.1

The Hoodlum Saint

Apr. 04, 1946

The Hoodlum Saint

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it’s much more difficult to find work than he ...
The Thin Man Goes Home
7.3

The Thin Man Goes Home

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
The Heavenly Body
6.1

The Heavenly Body

Mar. 23, 1944

The Heavenly Body

The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer’s prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.
Crossroads
6.7

Crossroads

Jul. 23, 1942

Crossroads

A French diplomat who’s recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can’t remember.
Shadow of the Thin Man
7.2

Shadow of the Thin Man

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
Love Crazy
7.4

Love Crazy

May. 23, 1941

Love Crazy

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.
I Love You Again
7.4

I Love You Again

Aug. 09, 1940

I Love You Again

Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he’s really a con man…and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.
Another Thin Man
7.3

Another Thin Man

Nov. 17, 1939

Another Thin Man

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
6.4

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.
Double Wedding
6.9

Double Wedding

Oct. 15, 1937

Double Wedding

A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.
My Man Godfrey
7.9

My Man Godfrey

Sep. 02, 1936

My Man Godfrey

Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a “forgotten man” to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, ...
Libeled Lady
7.8

Libeled Lady

Oct. 09, 1936

Libeled Lady

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, ...
The Great Ziegfeld
6.6

The Great Ziegfeld

Apr. 08, 1936

The Great Ziegfeld

At the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also ...
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
6.9

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

Apr. 24, 1936

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.
After the Thin Man
7.6

After the Thin Man

Dec. 25, 1936

After the Thin Man

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora’s cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery ...
Star of Midnight
6.7

Star of Midnight

Apr. 19, 1935

Star of Midnight

When a dancer disappears from a theater, Clay Dalzell is asked to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.
Reckless
6.4

Reckless

Apr. 19, 1935

Reckless

A theatrical star, born on the wrong side of the tracks, marries a drunken blue-blood millionaire.
The Thin Man
7.9

The Thin Man

May. 25, 1934

The Thin Man

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
Manhattan Melodrama
7.1

Manhattan Melodrama

May. 04, 1934

Manhattan Melodrama

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
The Key
6

The Key

Jun. 09, 1934

The Key

A British officer stationed in Ireland falls for the wife of an intelligence man.
Fashions of 1934
6.6

Fashions of 1934

Feb. 14, 1934

Fashions of 1934

When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide ...
Double Harness
6.7

Double Harness

Jul. 21, 1933

Double Harness

After tricking him into marriage, a woman tries to win the love of her philandering husband.
Lawyer Man
6.5

Lawyer Man

Dec. 24, 1932

Lawyer Man

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry. Adam’s sudden ...
Jewel Robbery
7.2

Jewel Robbery

Jul. 08, 1932

Jewel Robbery

A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron’s wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a jeweller’s shop.
High Pressure
6.6

High Pressure

Jan. 10, 1932

High Pressure

Gar Evans is a con artist, who pretends to be the owner of a “Golden Gate Artificial Rubber Company”, and he is looking for ...
The Road to Singapore
6.4

The Road to Singapore

Sep. 02, 1931

The Road to Singapore

A woman’s life falls to pieces when she’s caught cheating on her husband.
Man of the World
6.1

Man of the World

Mar. 24, 1931

Man of the World

A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what ...
Ladies’ Man
5.7

Ladies’ Man

Apr. 16, 1931

Ladies’ Man

A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in ...
The Canary Murder Case
5.9

The Canary Murder Case

A beautiful showgirl, name “the Canary” is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But ...
The Last Command
7.9

The Last Command

Jan. 21, 1928

The Last Command

A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
Too Many Kisses
6.3

Too Many Kisses

Jan. 11, 1925

Too Many Kisses

Wanting his son to get away from his many girlfriends and buckle down to work, the New York industrialist father of a playboy sends him to an ...
One Way Passage
7.5

One Way Passage

Oct. 04, 1932

One Way Passage

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the ...
The Benson Murder Case
6

The Benson Murder Case

A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to ...
The Greene Murder Case
6.3

The Greene Murder Case

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York’s Upper East Side.
Beau Geste
7

Beau Geste

Aug. 24, 1926

Beau Geste

Michael “Beau” Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in ...
Sherlock Holmes
5.7

Sherlock Holmes

Mar. 07, 1922

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a master at solving the most impenetrable mysteries, but he has his work cut out for him on his latest case. As the famed ...