Family Friendly Movies

The Island of Dr Moreau [1977]

by user
January 10, 2020November 11, 2022

The Island of Dr Moreau (1977) starring Michael York, Burt Lancaster, Nigel Davenport, Barbara Carrera, Richard Basehart

The Island of Dr Moreau begins with a shipwreck. Crewman Andrew Braddock (Michael York) washes up on a mysterious island ruled by the seemingly benevolent Dr. Moreau (Burt Lancaster). Braddock will learn that this “man of science” has been testing a serum on the island animals. A serum that’s able to transform them into near-human beings.

by user
January 9, 2020December 19, 2021

Song lyrics to Memories, Music by Egbert Van Alstyne, Lyrics by Gus Kahn performed in I’ll See You in My Dreams

by user
January 8, 2020December 19, 2021

Song lyrics to Your Eyes Have Told Me So (1919), Music by Walter Blaufuss, Lyrics by Gus Kahn and Egbert Van Alstyne, Performed in I’ll See You in My Dreams & By the Light of the Silvery Moon

by user
January 7, 2020December 19, 2021

Swingin’ Down the Lane, Music by Isham Jones, Lyrics by Gus Kahn, performed in I’ll See You in My Dreams

by user
January 6, 2020December 19, 2021

Song lyrics to No, No, Nora Written by Ted Fio Rito, Ernie Erdman and Gus Kahn, Sung by Doris Day in I’ll See You in My Dreams

by user
January 2, 2020April 19, 2024

Back from Eternity (1956) starring Robert Ryan, Rod Steiger, Jesse White, Anita Ekberg, Phyllis Kirk, Keith Andes, Gene Barry, Fred Clark, Beulah Bondi

Back from Eternity is a remake of 1939’s Five Came Back, both directed by John Farrow. It’s the story of the crew and passengers of a crippled plane trying to survive in a South American jungle.

by user
December 29, 2019July 1, 2021

Song lyrics to Baby Face (1926) Music by Harry Akst, lyrics by Benny Davis

Baby Face is a popular song from 1926, used in multiple movies, including Casablanca and (of course) Baby Face. It’s been recorded by a wide variety of artists, including (among many others):

Bing Crosby
Bobby Vee
Brenda Lee
Eddie Cantor
Julie Andrews
Marie Osmond
Mitch Miller
Roberta Sherwood 1957 & 1963
Sal Mineo
The Muppets
The Revelers
Tiny Tim 1987

by user
December 28, 2019December 19, 2021

Song lyrics to Knock on Wood (1942) music by M.K. Jerome, lyrics by Jack Scholl, performed by Dooley Wilson in Casablanca

[Editor’s note: in Knock on Wood, Dooley sings the question, and the audience answers]

by user
December 25, 2019December 19, 2021

Song lyrics to It Never Rains But What It Pours (1938), Words and Music by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel, performed by Judy Garland in Love Finds Andy Hardy

by user
December 24, 2019August 2, 2021

Keeping Mum (2005) starring Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patrick Swayze, Maggie Smith

In Keeping Mum, Walter Goodfellow , vicar of the British village Little Wallop, is busy composing the perfect sermon. So busy, in fact, that he fails to notice his bored wife’s flirtation with her American golf instructor. Or his daughter’s revolving set of boyfriends. Or his son’s status as the favorite target of bullies. Enter Grace Hawkins, the new housekeeper, who has a drastic solution to the family’s problems.