The Cabin in the Cotton
Sharecropper’s son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
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Genre: Drama
Director: Al Alleborn, Michael Curtiz, William Keighley
Actors: Berton Churchill, Bette Davis, David Landau, Dorothy Jordan, Dorothy Peterson, Hardie Albright, Henry B. Walthall, Richard Barthelmess, Russell Simpson, Tully Marshall
Three Women
A frivolous middle aged socialite is suddenly put upon to have her daughter live with her. Her conniving paramour dumps her for the daughter, leaving the young boyfriend crushed.
The Manxman
A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George’s owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her…
Lights of Old Broadway
Adapted from the play The Merry Wives of Gotham, twin sisters are separated at birth – one of them becomes a society girl in New York, the other lives in…
Arrowsmith
A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.
Mother
A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.
The Blot
Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn’t get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and plentiful food, while the Griggses have hardly any….
Martyrs of the Alamo
The story of the defense of the mission-turned-fortress by 185 Texans against an overwhelming Mexican army in 1836.
Nanook of the North
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada’s northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful…