Movies

Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling...

Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn neighborhood. But when his nephew, would-be...

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

A down-and-out crook on the lam befriends a young street urchin, in an Italian port city. At first amused that the boy is a sneak thief, he tries to...

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which...

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1940.

Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the...

Two Russians fight to escape the seven Nazi soldiers trapped with them in a bombed building.

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm...

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife.

A 1929 American pre-Code drama film with fantasy elements that was released by Fox Film Corporation in the Fox Movietone sound-on-film system on...

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...