The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
Dec 22, 1952The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.
Drama
Thomas Chalmers
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Puritan Passions
Sep 09, 1923Goody Rickby has a child out of wedlock, but it dies when the father, Gillead Wingate, refuses to acknowledge the child or help the mother get medical aid. Wingate becomes one of the foremost figures in the witch hunts, and Goody plots her revenge with Dr. Nicholas, who is really the Devil.
Drama
L'Outrage
Oct 07, 1964Un bandit mexicain, Juan Carrasco, suit un couple en voyage de noces et finit par le confronter. Le mari meurt. Mais les choses ne sont pas si simples…
Drama
All the Way Home
Oct 17, 1963In the early 1900's Tennessee, a loving family undergoes the shock of the father's sudden, accidental death. The widow and her young son must endure the heartache of life following the tragedy, but slowly rise up from the ashes to face the hope of renewed life.
Drama
Romanoff et Juliette
Jun 08, 1961satire politique a de Shakespeare histoire de Roméo et Juliette mis à jour à l'ère de la guerre froide, avec les enfants des ambassadeurs américains et russes de tomber amoureux.
Comedy
The Plow That Broke the Plains
May 10, 1936A documentary about what happened to the Great Plains of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled farming destroyed the soil and led to the Dust Bowl.
Documentary
The River
Feb 04, 1938This short Depression-era documentary describes the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States and laments the environmental destruction committed in the name of progress, particularly farming and timber practices and their impact on impoverished farmers.
Documentary
American Frontier
Jan 01, 1953A school teacher/wheat farmer is solicited by several oil companies for the rights to drill on his family's farm. After accepting an offer, he realizes that North Dakota is again a new frontier in America.
La ragazza del palio
Dec 20, 1957A Texas girl wins a trip to Italy where she meets a prince who's afraid to admit that he's flat broke (so is she). They strike up an affair, but things come to a crazy conclusion when he tries to bribe a horse to win a race at the Palio racing grounds.
Comedy
Raíces de felicidad
Jan 01, 1953Dramatizes the case of a family in which the father respects and loves his wife and children, permitting each to develop as an individual, and contrasts this family with one where discord and hostility prevail.
Documentary
New Americans
Jan 01, 1944Part of RKO's "This is America" series, this is an Oscar nominated short documentary from 1944 that follows the plight of European immigrants arriving in the USA looking for hope and safety.
Documentary
Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
Apr 15, 1958A presentation of Tennessee Williams' three one-act plays: "Moony's Kid Don't Cry", "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches", and "This Property Is Condemned".
Drama
The Farmer's Daughter
Jan 14, 1962Young Swedish-American Katrin "Katie" Holstrom leaves her family farm in Minnesota, headed for nursing school. After her tuition money runs out, she is forced to take a job as a maid in the home of Congressman Glenn Morley. Holstrom endears herself to the genteel Morley, and begins to show a surprising aptitude for politics herself. She launches a campaign for Congress, and, as right-wing reactionaries plot against her, a romance develops.
Comedy
The Spellbinder
Dec 13, 1928
The Sex Life of the Polyp
Jul 25, 1928Dr. Benchley is addressing the Ladies Club on the subject of the reproductive habits of the polyp, a small aquatic organism. Although he is not able to display his live specimens, he has prepared a series of pictures of his subjects. He explains that the subject is made more complicated by the fact that polyps are able to change their sex from time to time. Then he presents some of the pictures of his specimens and the experiments that he has done with them.
Comedy
The Treasurer's Report
Mar 11, 1928Assistant Treasurer Benchley reports on the annual expenditures of the club for its home for "boys between the ages of 14", and other projects.
Comedy
The Sex Life of the Polyp
Jul 25, 1928Dr. Benchley is addressing the Ladies Club on the subject of the reproductive habits of the polyp, a small aquatic organism. Although he is not able to display his live specimens, he has prepared a series of pictures of his subjects. He explains that the subject is made more complicated by the fact that polyps are able to change their sex from time to time. Then he presents some of the pictures of his specimens and the experiments that he has done with them.
Comedy
