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Calamity Jane, starring Doris Day, Howard Keel

Calamity Jane

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Calamity Jane (1953), starring Doris Day, Howard Keel

Synopsis of Calamity Jane

Doris Day saddles up as wild West heroine Calamity Jane.  She’s a tomboy gunslinger who leaves Arizona to go to Chicago to bring back a stage star to perform in a frontier saloon.  She pines for an attractive soldier and swoons over rough-riding Wild Bill Hickock.

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Captain Kidd (1945) starring Charles Laughton, John Carradine, Randolph Scott, Gilbert Roland, Barbara Britton, Henry Daniell

Captain Kidd [Charles Laughton]

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Captain Kidd (1945) starring Charles Laughton, John Carradine, Randolph Scott, Gilbert Roland, Barbara Britton, Henry Daniell

In this unhistorical account, Captain Kidd is already a clever, ruthless pirate when, in 1699, he tricks the king into commissioning him as escort for a treasure ship from India.

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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) starring Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) starring Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir is a strange, touching love story. A widow (Gene Tierney) develops a friendship with the ghost of a cantankerous sea captain (Rex Harrison). He haunts her seaside house – until a flesh-and-blood suitor turns up. But that man’s hiding a secret …

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Frontier in Space (1973) starring John Pertwee, Katy Manning, Roger Delgado

Frontier in Space [Doctor Who]

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Frontier in Space (1973) starring Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Roger Delgado

Frontier in Space – In the year 2450 the Doctor is arrested as a spy as the fragile peace between Earth and Draconia is threatened. But someone … or something … is behind the scene, manipulating both sides.

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