Blossoms in the Dust, 1941, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Technicolor, 99 minutes. Edna Kahly (Greer Garson) and her sister Charlotte (Marsha Hunt) are both to be married, hoping for a double wedding. …
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Julia Misbehaves
London showgirl Julia Packett has some unconventional methods for getting by. Although she's married to wealthy William Packett, they've been separated for years, and she has always refused to accept any money from him. Instead, she resorts to conning it …
Mrs. Parkington
There is no family wealthier than the Parkingtons, and the clan has gathered together for Christmas. The youngest of the family, Jane, confides in her great-grandmother, Susie Parkington, that she plans to elope with one of her father's employees, Ned. …
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
For the first time in fifty-eight years, the Brookfield school's opening assembly is lacking one important participant, former headmaster and beloved teacher Mr. Charles Chipping. While he's been ordered to rest in bed, Mr. Chipping manages to sneak out, but …
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
While busily shopping with her daughters Jane and Elizabeth, ever-vigilant Mrs. Bennett notices the arrival of three strangers. With some sharp questioning, she soon learns they are Mr. Bingley, his sister Caroline and Mr. Darcy. What's more, the handsome gentlemen …
Random Harvest
It is 1918, the end of World War I. Injuries suffered during battle have taken all memory from John Smith, and, for his protection, he is housed in the county asylum. He escapes one night and finds shelter with Paula …
Mrs. Miniver
For the Miniver family, the war is looming, yet life continues to move forward. New problems, life-threatening problems, confront them. The war and tradition collide in a personal and tragic manner, as the battles ravage the lifestyle of the Miniver …
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