Sheldon Jett

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claudette Colbert

This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Nesbitt

The Lionians, a tribe of lion worshippers, make a desperate attempt to find a cure for the mysterious disease plaguing their village. Their Chief...

Genre: Action

Cast: Lex Barker

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gary Cooper

Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Bennett

Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fay Bainter

An elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.

Genre: Romance

Cast: May Robson

Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human voice....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Don Ameche

In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Deanna Durbin

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ann Dvorak

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Mitchum

A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman. McMasters and Sand come to oil...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Clark Gable

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Benny

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Joan Blondell

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

Genre: History

Cast: Art Gilmore

Al Goddard, a detective who works for the United States Postal Inspection Service, is assigned to arrest two criminals who've allegedly murdered a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Alan Ladd

An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zasu Pitts

Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Louis Hayward

In 17th-century England, Charles II, the rightful heir to the kingdom, is driven from his country by militants working for rogue leader Oliver...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: George Sanders

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Garfield

This MGM Passing Parade series short takes a look at changing definitions of art in the United States.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Nesbitt

Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kathryn Grayson

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Crawford

In a meeting with the leaders of his vice syndicate, gangster boss James "Lucky" Lombardo complains that his profits are down. He demands that his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Willy Castello

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Constance Bennett