When passengers of a boat are forced ashore by a cholera scare, missionaries Alfred Davidson (Walter Huston) and his wife (Beulah Bondi) try to reform fellow passenger and spirited prostitute Sadie Thompson (Joan Crawford).

A secretary (Ruth Warrick) takes a prankish rich girl (Joan Carroll) to a mountain resort, away from a custody battle.

An actress (Eleanor Parker) shares her New York apartment with a sergeant (Ronald Reagan) on weekend leave.

A popular magazine publisher dispatches staff members to Latin America to do a feature article on the area.

Lawyer sweethearts (Roger Pryor, Eve Arden) oppose each other on a breach-of-promise suit between two oldsters.

A Russian sniper named Natalia helps three women (Ann Sheridan, Alexis Smith, Jane Wyman) get married in wartime Washington.

An eccentric pianist (Burgess Meredith) invades a couple's (Merle Oberon, Melvyn Douglas) home and marriage.

A woman stands trial for killing the man who had been her lover while her husband was away.

An elevator operator (Lana Turner), a vaudevillian (Judy Garland) and a violinist's wife cope with sudden fame as chorus girls.

A strong-willed woman (Shirley MacLaine) and her equally independent daughter (Debra Winger) keep the lines of communication open as each deals with the curveballs life throws at them.

A Texas farmer (John Travolta) moves to the city, immerses himself in honky-tonk and falls for a sexy cowgirl (Debra Winger).

When the star quarterback is injured, a rigid high-school football coach expects an irreverent player to lead the team to victory.

A cattle baron (John Wayne) fights with his foster son (Montgomery Clift) on the first cattle drive up the Chisholm Trail.

A small-time outlaw takes over a town by dispensing his own form of justice and confiscating property for court costs.

Australian soprano Marjorie Lawrence (Eleanor Parker) makes a comeback after being disabled by polio.

A publicity-seeking Communist (Arthur Kennedy) dupes a law professor (Glenn Ford) into defending a Mexican teen for murder.

The son of a notorious gunslinger attempts to bury his reputation and avoid his father's legacy in a small frontier town.

A man (Arthur Kennedy) joins with a gunfighter (Glenn Ford) and a scout (Dean Jagger) to find his wife and children, kidnapped by Apaches.

A Buenos Aires casino owner (George Macready) hires a gambler (Glenn Ford) who once had an affair with his alluring wife (Rita Hayworth).

When his investigation into a corrupt cop's suicide spawns a car bombing that takes the life of his wife, Police Sergeant Dave Bannion quits the force to pursue the case on his own.

A widowed lawyer (Gregory Peck) with two bright children (Mary Badham, Phillip Alford) defends a black man falsely accused of raping a white woman in 1930s Alabama.

A female psychiatrist (Ingrid Bergman) interprets an amnesiac murder suspect's (Gregory Peck) surreal dream.

A journalist (Gregory Peck) moves to New York City and poses as a Jew to experience anti-Semitism for a magazine article.

A pet deer changes a boy (Claude Jarman Jr.) and his parents (Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman), pioneering farmers in Florida after the Civil War.

A steel tycoon's (Donald Crisp) son (Gregory Peck) loves the family maid, an Irish steelworker's daughter (Greer Garson), in late-1800s Pittsburgh.

A maker (Robert Young) of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue (Florence Rice) likely to be murdered.

An elderly criminologist devises a unique scheme to unmask the killer behind a series of gruesome murders.

An elderly criminologist devises a unique scheme to unmask the killer behind a series of gruesome murders.

An English colonel's daughter (Joanna Barnes) meets a lord (Denny Miller) of the jungle who makes her his mate.

The wolf chases down three little pigs.

Catty Park Avenue women teach a friend (June Allyson) how to win her husband back from a sexpot (Joan Collins).

Dickens' London waif (John Howard Davies) is pressed into Fagin's (Alec Guinness) street gang led by bully Bill Sikes (Robert Newton) and the Artful Dodger.

God comes to Earth as an elderly man (George Burns) with a twinkle and picks a supermarket produce manager (John Denver) to spread his word.

Celebrating 50 years of the AFI Life Achievement Award with archival clips and interviews.

A young fighter (Jeff Bridges) inspires a boozing ex-boxer (Stacy Keach) working as a fruit picker to try a comeback.

A man (John Savage) paralyzed by a suicide attempt meets an injured basketball player (David Morse) and other regulars at a bar.

Akira Kurosawa's postwar allegory focusing on an alcoholic doctor's determination to cure a gangster of tuberculosis.

A Manhattan single (Amy Irving) meets a man (Peter Riegert) through her Jewish grandmother's (Reizl Bozyk) matchmaker.

A West Side loner gets a taste of high society when he becomes involved with a group of privileged young Manhattanites.

Hercules (Kirk Morris) and Samson (Richard Lloyd) fight each other, then team up with Ulysses (Enzo Cerusico) against a tyrant.

Menelaus and Agamemnon lead their Greek hordes against peaceful Troy to recapture the kidnapped queen (Rossana Podesta).

Akira Kurosawa's postwar allegory focusing on an alcoholic doctor's determination to cure a gangster of tuberculosis.

A 19th-century doctor meets with public resistance when she tries to establish a medical practice in Santa Fe.

Dickens' orphan Pip (John Mills) goes to London to become a gentleman, thanks to his anonymous benefactor.

A circulation-hungry newspaper brings a terminally ill Vermont woman to New York as a publicity stunt.

1930s singer/actress Lillian Roth (Susan Hayward) hits bottom after bad marriages, then joins Alcoholics Anonymous.

A Confederate veteran and his part-Cherokee partner search five years for a kidnapped girl.

A drifter (John Garfield) stops at a Greek diner and helps the owner's (Cecil Kellaway) lusty wife (Lana Turner) become a widow.

Newspaperman Charley pretends to be his exact double to please an old lady hoping to see her son again; little does Charley realize his doppelgänger is wanted as a notorious criminal.

When a man's ex-girlfriend moves into his building with her new husband, the man's wife is not happy about the situation.

Charley is mistaken for a jewel thief by a socialite who tries to entrap him at a society party.

A foreign governess named Ana arrives at an isolated home to take charge of the education of the children of the family that lives in the mansion.

A little girl (Ana Torrent) and her sisters are placed with an aunt (Geraldine Chaplin) in Madrid after their father dies during adultery.

Astronauts attempt to thwart a plot to destroy Earth when they land on Venus and are captured by angry Amazons.

A bomb dooms the first space satellite, manned by a selfless crew, a stowaway reporter (Lois Maxwell) and a mad scientist (Donald Wolfit).

Two geologists (Richard Denning, Carlos Rivas) try to destroy a giant scorpion that surfaces after a volcanic eruption in Mexico.

Revived by a North Pole atomic blast, a submerged dinosaur swims to New York and goes to Coney Island.

An astronaut (Leslie Nielsen) and crew land on Altair-4 in 2200 and find a mad doctor (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter (Anne Francis) and Robby the robot.

An evil computer takes over Robby the robot, who makes a scientist's (Philip Abbott) whiz-kid son (Richard Eyer) invisible.

Capt. Thorne Sherman and his girlfriend run from a mad scientist's shrews, which are the size of dogs.

Bug experts (Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon), a state trooper (James Whitmore) and an FBI agent track giant mutant ants from New Mexico to Los Angeles.

A boy (Jimmy Hunt) tells a psychologist (Helena Carter) and an astronomer (Arthur Franz) about a flying saucer and his parents' strange behavior.

Four teens in 1962 California get a final, nostalgic glimpse of innocence before facing their post-graduation lives.

Two high-school pals (Glynn Turman, Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs) hang out, face a teacher and flee the police in 1964 urban Chicago.

A high-school senior (Ann Blyth) learns she has foster parents (Jane Wyatt, Donald Cook) and sets out to find her natural mother.

A California high-school genius (Roddy McDowall) works magic for a blonde (Tuesday Weld) who wants cashmere and affection.

Andy's (Mickey Rooney) so busy with his secretary (Kathryn Grayson) planning the high-school graduation that he flunks a final.

A Swedish history of black magic and witches also describes the Inquisition and other medieval horrors.

A plantation owner takes the help of a voodoo master to lure an innocent woman, even though she loves someone else.

Remembering the slights she suffered at the hands of her classmates, a young woman plans an unusual form of vengeance.

The sinister owner (Peter Cushing) of a London antiques shop leads customers into four tales of terror.

An artist (David Selby) and his bride (Kate Jackson) move into his family mansion, haunted by a ghoulish ancestor.

Professor Van Helsing Jr. (Peter Cushing) protects his granddaughter (Stephanie Beacham) from the vampire count (Christopher Lee), brought back by London hippies.

A French winegrower (David Niven) returns to Bordeaux with his wife (Deborah Kerr) and family to face ritual sacrifice for another bad year.

Nurse Betsey Connell (Frances Dee) is hired to care for Jessica, a woman who suffers from a bizarre condition. When she falls for Jessica's husband, Betsey is drawn into the dark world of voodoo while trying to cure her.

A young woman (Kim Hunter) seeks her sister (Jean Brooks) and finds Greenwich Village satanists and Dante's Restaurant.

A young woman (Kim Hunter) seeks her sister (Jean Brooks) and finds Greenwich Village satanists and Dante's Restaurant.

Two brothers move to a new neighborhood in the Tokyo suburbs after their father, an office clerk, gets a promotion. The boys join the local gang as lowly new kids and emerge as natural leaders after defeating a bully.

A mother sends her son to Tokyo for a better life, and 13 years later she visits.

A mother sends her son to Tokyo for a better life, and 13 years later she visits.

An actor's mistress schemes to bring down her lover's son.

A Broadway producer (Robert Taylor) bankrolls his musical with winnings from the star's (Eleanor Powell) horse at Saratoga.

Vaudeville song-and-dance partners (Judy Garland, Gene Kelly) separated by World War I reunite in love on Broadway.

Lilli and Fred act the same way offstage as they do in The Taming of the Shrew.

Romance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter spend their vacation at a posh New England resort.

A tap-dancing understudy (Eleanor Powell) meets a sailor (James Stewart) on leave and replaces the star (Virginia Bruce) of a show.

A woman (Ginger Rogers) believes that an enamored dancer (Fred Astaire) is her best friend's husband.

Gene Kelly, Sammy Davis Jr., Mikhail Baryshnikov, Ray Bolger and Liza Minnelli narrate clips, from Busby Berkeley musicals to Michael Jackson performances.

Makeup genius and actor Lon Chaney (James Cagney) marries two women (Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer) and stars in silent classics like "The Phantom of the Opera.".

Reporters hear lurid tales at the funeral of silent-film sex symbol Rudolph Valentino (Rudolf Nureyev).

Unknown Pearl White (Betty Hutton) becomes "queen of the silent serials," famous as a heroine in distress.

At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson (Scotty Beckett) decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father (Ludwig Donath) and pursue a career in show business.

A 1920s dancer/actress (Kim Novak) leaves her jealous lover (Jeff Chandler) for Broadway, Hollywood and alcoholic decline.

A ballerina (Greta Garbo), baron (John Barrymore), stenographer (Joan Crawford), bookkeeper and tycoon check into Berlin's Grand Hotel.

The wife (Norma Shearer) of an English lord (Herbert Marshall) has a grounds-for-divorce encounter with a playboy (Robert Montgomery) from her past.

Groucho, Chico and Harpo go to Italy and bring opera and its patrons down to their level.

An heiress (Bette Davis) with only months to live embarks on a social whirl, then marries her doctor (George Brent).

A dying woman (Merle Oberon) and condemned man (George Brent) fall in love on a ship from Hong Kong to San Francisco.

A 14-year-old teen adores a promising composer (Charles Boyer), who is quite fond of the girl (Joan Fontaine), but his romance with her older cousin (Alexis Smith) and following marriage create an emotional rivalry that affects the three.

Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. A doctor-artist develops a tragic infatuation with a promiscuous waitress.

A Norwegian farmer (Edward G. Robinson) lovingly raises his daughter (Margaret O'Brien) in Benson Junction, Wis.

A San Francisco police detective (Chevy Chase) protects a librarian (Goldie Hawn) who knows too much about a plot to kill the pope.

Townsfolk know a gunman's (Audie Murphy) going to kill someone, but they don't know who it will be.

A corporate climber (Jack Lemmon), whose boss (Fred MacMurray) and others use his apartment for hanky-panky, aids a young woman (Shirley MacLaine).

A divorced dancer (Marsha Mason) and her daughter (Quinn Cummings) must room with an off-off-Broadway actor (Richard Dreyfuss).

Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

Paul (Lionel Barrymore) is wrongfully convicted of robbery and murder, and breaks out of prison using a scientist's shrinking invention.

A reporter (Lee Tracy) saves a mad doctor's (Lionel Atwill) daughter (Fay Wray) from a full-moon killer with synthetic flesh.

An executed convict returns from the grave to revenge himself against the gangsters who framed him for murder.

March won an Oscar for his portrayal of the scientist whose experiments bring out a hideous side of his personality.

The secretary of state's (Lewis Stone) wife (Diana Wynyard) and son (Phillips Holmes) oppose a 1940 war, ending with an air raid on New York.

William Cameron Menzies' adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel tells of humankind's efforts to rebuild the war-torn planet.

An engineer (Richard Dix) leads the building of a trans-Atlantic tunnel linking Britain and the United States.

Gangsters and a detective (John Loder) take an airliner to follow a British chorus girl (Anna Lee) who witnessed a murder.

Upstarts challenge the fastest gun in the West, a haunted man (Gregory Peck) trying to escape his reputation.

Good and bad sons (Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck) of a Texas cattle baron fight each other, and the railroad, over a dark beauty (Jennifer Jones).

An ex-gunman is torn between his obsession with revenge and his responsibility to a 6-year-old girl and a lonely widow.

A bearded Scot (Gregory Peck) robs a bank with a young Indian (Desi Arnaz Jr.), then leaves him with an old rancher's young wife.

A former sea captain (Gregory Peck) goes West, woos women (Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker) and joins a fight over water rights.

The history of 19th-century Western expansion, as seen through the lives of three generations of a pioneer family.

The history of 19th-century Western expansion, as seen through the lives of three generations of a pioneer family.

A clever crook and a romantic triangle complicate Tarzan's efforts to bring a wanted criminal to justice.

A young hawk looking for a chicken to eat finds Foghorn Leghorn teasing a grumpy dog.

Hubie and Bertie are determined: they want to live in the house the cat Claude lives in; they drive Claude so mad that he prefers to sleep outside; now they have the whole house themselves.

A salesgirl's (Debbie Reynolds) boss (Adolphe Menjou) thinks his son (Eddie Fisher) fathered the baby that she found on a doorstep.

Filmmaker Saul J. Turell profiles early 20th-century American singer Paul Robeson. Sidney Poitier narrates.

An Arab chieftain (Sean Connery) abducts a U.S. widow (Candice Bergen) and her children; President Theodore Roosevelt (Brian Keith) sends the Marines.

Richard Attenborough's Oscar-winning portrait of the man whose policy of nonviolence won India's independence.

Polish partisans (Teresa Izewska, Tadeusz Janczar, Wisczyslaw Glinski) hide from the Nazis in the sewers of Warsaw.

An outlaw goes to work for separatist politicians during the 1940s.

Young Martha inadvertently causes the death of her cruel, authoritarian aunt. Martha lies to the cops, but fear a childhood friend saw it too.

A private eye (Walter Slezak) hunts a killer (Lawrence Tierney) who marries a divorcee's (Claire Trevor) rich sister.

John Dillinger's (Lawrence Tierney) crime spree ends in 1934 when the lady in red (Anne Jeffreys) shows the FBI where he is.