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The Man I Married

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The Man I Married – in 1938, a young American woman travels with her German husband on a vacation to Europe, where the Nazi party is firmly in control. And slowly, step by step, her German husband is seduced by its allure …

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All This and Heaven Too

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All This and Heaven Too (1940) starring Bette Davis, Charles Boyer

Synopsis of All This and Heaven Too

All This and Heaven Too: In 1840’s France, a governess falls in love with a duke. This leads to disaster for her when the wife dies, and she becomes a suspect. In addition, the death turns out to have major political impact for the entire country.

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Pinocchio

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The classic tale of Pinocchio, the puppet carved by Gepetto who wants to be a real boy. And with the help of the Blue Fairy and Jiminy Cricket, he just may … If he can learn to stop lying, and make the right choices.

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Taking a Chance on Love

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Song lyrics to Taking a Chance on Love (1940) written by Vernon Duke with lyrics by John La Touche and Ted Fetter

Taking a Chance on Love” is a popular song from the 1940 Broadway musical Cabin in the Sky. It was introduced by Ethel Waters playing the role of Petunia Jackson both on Broadway and later in the 1943 MGM musical Cabin in the Sky.

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Blondie Plays Cupid

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Blondie Plays Cupid (1940) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake

In Blondie Plays Cupid, the Bumsteads are off to visit relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.

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Edison the Man

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Edison the Man (1940) starring Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson

Edison the Man – A biography of Thomas Alva Edison, starring Spencer Tracy. It’s the story of Edison, starting as a young man, beginning his career, through the fight to bring electric lighting to New York City.

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