Movies

The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent...

Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941). Features interviews with Welles' and...

A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a...

Documentary looking at Orson Welles and the production of the film CITIZEN KANE fifty years ago, considering the furore that accompanied it and the...

Young Leon Kanter dreams of being a great violinist. His parents scrape up the money for a violin and for lessons, and Leon rewards them by becoming...

An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has died.

Based on the comic strip Happy Hooligan, this cartoon was packaged with the Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial and shown before the main features in...

Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse go to the circus and have some fun at the expense of a spectator.

Krazy Kat tries to serenade Ignatz Mouse.

Beverly Calhoun impersonates the Prince of Graustark to claim his birthright while he recovers from a skiing injury. In the meantime, she falls for...

An exasperated traffic cop resigns after failing to control speeding drivers.

Based on the Happy Hooligan comic strips.

A woman buys a new pair of shoes under the watchful eye of her husband. She takes them much too small for her and suffers all day long.

Workman Dennis O'Shay finds a woman's lost purse and returns it to her, hoping it may lead to a new romance.

Two men plan to invite their friends, so they buy a turkey and ask Olaf to cook it. Olaf is distracted by the prospect of going to the dance this...

A man tries an hair tonic to regrow his hair. It works too well.

The film begins with an obese woman going to the shoe store and insisting she's a size 3 1/2--though she's obviously much larger. Then, out of the...

It is 1774, the eve of the American War of Independence. Janice comes from a Tory household. She cavorts with American and British alike, is pursued...