A beautiful, superstitious, animal-loving Gypsy is hotly desired by a fox-hunting squire even after she marries a clergyman.

The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle.

In Africa during World War I, a gin-swilling riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.

The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

An open-hearted, unrelentingly energetic orphan struggles to make the best of his life on the streets of Milan.

Rough city cop Jim Wilson is disciplined by his captain and is sent upstate, to a snowy mountain town, to help the local sheriff solve a murder case.

The success and decline of songwriter Gus Kahn is portrayed, with his wife, Grace Kahn, sticking by him the whole time.

Three friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.

On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

Pandora (Ava Gardner) is a woman who has never fallen in love. When she meets the dashing but doomed captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit an ultimate act of love. Based on the legend of the Flying Dutchman.

An alien lands in Washington, D.C. and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.

Soldiers, chambermaids, poets, prostitutes, aristocrats-all are on equal footing in this multi-character merry-go-round of love and infidelity.

Disturbed Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law (Marlon Brando) while her reality crumbles around her.

Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal.

A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.

A New York City detective, traveling by train between New York and Baltimore, tries to foil an on-board plot to assassinate President-elect Abraham Lincoln before he reaches Baltimore to give a major pre-Inauguration speech in 1861.

An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.

Shortly after coming to terms with his daughter's marriage, a father faces the prospect of becoming a grandfather.

A whimsical man is thought to be insane due to his insistence that he is best friends with an invisible, humanoid rabbit, but he may be wiser than anyone knows.

An ingenue insinuates herself into the company of an established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends.

Billy Wilder's 1950 classic stars Gloria Swanson as has-been silent film star Norma Desmond.

A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West.

A New York socialite climbs the ladder of success man by man until a life among rich gangsters gives her what she thought she always wanted.

A major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel.

A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.

A young trumpeter enjoys highs (musical success, fame, and fortune) and lows (sour marriage, death of his mentor, bout with alcoholism).

A dramatization of the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima.

A well meaning crack shot husband is pressured by his beautiful marksman wife to go on an interstate robbery spree, where he finds out just how depraved and deadly she really is.

A young widow is romanced by a sales clerk whom she inadvertently got fired.

Domestic and professional tensions mount when a husband and wife work as opposing lawyers in a case involving a woman who shot her husband.

A young gentleman goes to Australia where he reunites with his now married childhood sweetheart, only to find out she has become an alcoholic and harbors dark secrets.

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.

A slick nightclub owner (Robert Armstrong) discovers a giant ape frolicking in Africa is the beloved pet of a young girl (Terry Moore). He brings both to Hollywood as a floor-show sensation, until some no-goods ply Joe with booze and the blitzed behemoth goes bonkers.

To avoid the heat of a sweltering summer night a 9-year-old Manhattan boy decides to sleep on the fire escape and witnesses a murder, but no one will believe him.

A group of sisters experience life's difficulties and its pleasures while growing up in nineteenth-century America.

An unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.

Three outlaws on the run find a dying woman in the desert who gives birth to a baby. The mother entrusts the care of the child to the three men.

A detailed chronicle of a woman during her stay in a mental institution.

Prince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king.

Two young men strangle their "inferior" classmate, hide his body in their apartment, and invite his friends and family to a dinner party as a means to challenge the "perfection" of their crime.

Dunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.

In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the U.S. congresswoman investigating her.

A drifter visits the family hotel of a war buddy who was killed in action only to find that a Chicago mobster and his gang have taken over the place. As a hurricane approaches, a confrontation ensues.

A happily married London barrister falls in love with the accused poisoner he is defending.

In post-war Berlin, an American private helps a lost Czech boy find his mother.

Two New York City detectives investigate the death of an attractive young woman. The apparent suicide turns out to be murder.

An angel in human form enters the life of a bishop in order to help him build a new cathedral and repair his fractured marriage.

Fred Dobbs and Bob Curtin, two Americans searching for work in Mexico, convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.

Frankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn't prepare Frankie for Big Business.

A group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive the well-intentioned missionaries mad.

A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames.

The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall.

Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.

At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard.

When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.

A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.

A boy persuades his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?

A wounded Irish nationalist leader attempts to evade police following a failed robbery in Belfast.

A homesick, no-nonsense lounge singer decides to leave New York City to spend some time visiting her two sisters and brother on the West Coast. Eventually she falls in love with a down-and-out ex-jazz pianist.

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

A soldier runs away rather than receive the Medal of Honor, so his buddy gets permission to investigate, and love and death soon follow.

Three World War II veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.

A young Englishwoman goes to the Hebrides to marry her older, wealthier fiancé. When the weather keeps them separated on different islands, she begins to have second thoughts.

A woman is asked to spy on a group of Nazi friends in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them?

Meeting a stranger in a railway station, a woman is tempted to cheat on her husband.

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi.

Drama about former WW2 Marines readjusting to civilian life and dealing with their mental and physical traumas.

A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

An unwed mother, forced to give up her child to avoid scandal, follows her son's life from afar even as she prospers in business.

The PT boat unit Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three defends the Philippines from Japanese invasion during World War II.

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

George Gershwin is a driven composer whose need to succeed destroys his relationship with singer Julie Adams and socialite Christine Gilbert.

A Greek general takes leave from the 1912 Balkan War to visit a small island in Greece, where his wife is buried. A plague soon breaks out and he is forced to stay when quarantine is declared.

The passions and pitfalls of a lifetime in the military are dramatized in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s magnificent epic, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. The film follows the exploits of pristine British soldier Clive Candy as he battles to maintain his honor and proud gentlemanly conduct through romance, three wars, and a changing world. Vibrant and controversial, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is at once a romantic portrait of a career soldier and a pointed investigation into the nature of aging, friendship, and obsolescence. (The Criterion Collection)

Londoner Dorian Gray stays young, but his portrait ages.

A platoon of special ops are tasked to parachute into the remote Burmese jungle and destroy a strategic Japanese radar station, but getting out isn't as easy.

A jaded former jockey (Mickey Rooney) helps a young girl (Elizabeth Taylor) prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.

Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family.

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.

An insurance representative lets himself be talked into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses an insurance investigator's suspicions.

Years after her aunt was murdered in her home, a young woman moves back into the house with her new husband. However, he has a secret that he will do anything to protect, even if it means driving his wife insane.

When young Father O'Malley arrives at St. Dominic's, old Father Fitzgibbon doesn't think much of the church's newest member.

Several survivors of a torpedoed ship find themselves in the same boat with one of the men who sunk it.