Old Hollywood Movies

The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is...

This is a Ford Startime TV special. A governess put in charge of two young children begins to see the ghost of her dead predecessor.

Basically this is a commercial for Hollywood's Lido Lounge and for MGM contract players. The Lido is a large watering hole; we visit one afternoon...

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the...

Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese...

Reclusive Hollywood legend Evelyn Hugo chooses an unknown reporter, Monique Grant, to tell her life story. Evelyn recounts her time in the Golden Age...

A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.

Two musical stars from the golden age of Hollywood get a second chance at rekindling their love in the modern world.

This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen....

A young woman pretends to be a fortune teller in order to find romance.

A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).

The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangement and engages in his self-destructive lifestyle.

Joan Crawford narrates this documentary about the career of Greta Garbo.

The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that...

A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possibility of looking like a normal woman.

Photographer and make-up artist François Nars reveals his visually stunning inner world in this feature-length documentary by filmmaker Lisa...

When the ballerina star of a musical feature walks off in a huff, aided by the fit-throwing director, her understudy steps in and a star is born.

Well-known canine performers of the 1930s vie for a part in an upcoming movie.

A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.

An in-depth documentary built around never-before-heard audio tapes of Day responding to letters from fans. Day dictated her responses over the phone...