Timeless Classics – Color, Black & White, Silent and More!
The Outlaw,An American Western story of Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday, and Pat Garrett, directed by Howard Hughes, and debuting Jane Russell in her first movie role. This was a breakthrough for Jane Russell, turning the young actress into a sex symbol and Hollywood icon. Sheriff Pat Garrett (Thomas Mitchell) welcomes his old friend Doc …
Death Rides a Horse (aka Da uomo a uomo, or As Man to Man) is a 1967 Spaghetti Western directed by Giulio Petroni, written by Luciano Vincenzoni, and starring Lee Van Cleef and John Phillip Law. IMDb Rating: 7.2/10 As a child, Bill witnesses the murder of his family by four robbers. Fifteen years later, …
A spoiled British debutante, in the guise of “Lady X,” makes a woman-hating divorce lawyer eat his words through romance and marriage. They meet in a hotel suite they are forced to share, she disappears, and he is intrigued. Based on the play by Gilbert Wakefield. This public domain film was originally released as a …
A Trip to the Moon (French: Le Voyage dans la Lune)[a] is a 1902 French silent film directed by Georges Méliès. Inspired by a wide variety of sources, including Jules Verne’s novels From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon, the film follows a group of astronomers who travel to the Moon in …
American Aristocracy is a 1916 American silent adventure/comedy-drama film directed by Lloyd Ingraham and starring Douglas Fairbanks. A 35mm print of the film is preserved at the George Eastman House and is currently in the public domain. Directed by: Lloyd Ingraham Story by: Anita Loos Starring: Douglas Fairbanks Jewel Carmen Cinematography: Victor Fleming Production company: …
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Synopsis: Louis Wolheim plays the boss of the railroad yard in Miles City, Montana. The film opens with a landslide across the tracks in Montana, and a repair crew is dispatched to clear the tracks. Several hobos are lounging nearby and are put to work helping the repair crew. One of the hobos, played by …
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Director W. Lee Wilder follows up his monumental success with “Phantom From Space” with this little ditty. (Okay, “Phantom From Space” was nowhere near successful, but it sounded good.) Scientist Peter Graves dies in a plane crash, only to be revived by aliens from another world (and distant relatives of the great Marty Feldman) to …
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Plot: During World War II, a Capelis XC-12 plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The quick-witted yet …
Penny Serenade is a 1941 romantic drama starring Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, and Edgar Buchanan. The picture was directed by George Stevens, written by Martha Cheavens and Morrie Ryskind, and depicts the story of a loving couple who must overcome adversity to keep their marriage and raise a child. Grant was nominated for …
Sex Madness (1938) is an exploitation film directed by Dwain Esper, along the lines of Reefer Madness, supposedly to warn teenagers and young adults of the dangers of wild unprotected sex. Philanthropist Paul Lorenz is one of the more public faces in the fight against behavior that spreads the many “social diseases”, such as syphilis …