What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood? 1932

6.70

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.

1932

Rockabye

Rockabye 1932

6.20

A Broadway actress with a problematic past falls hard for the author of her new play.

1932

Lady with a Past

Lady with a Past 1932

5.80

A wealthy girl hires a male escort to make one of her male friends jealous. She spreads rumours about her character that makes her popular amongst all bachelors in the city including her friend.

1932

The Common Law

The Common Law 1931

5.50

When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?

1931

Suicide Fleet

Suicide Fleet 1931

4.30

Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.

1931

Rule 'Em and Weep

Rule 'Em and Weep 1932

1

King Bool returns to Bulvania to claim his throne and his girl.

1932

Selling Shorts

Selling Shorts 1931

1

Third in the series of six Traveling Man two-reel comedy shorts. While traveling they are in need of some moonshine....

1931

Devotion

Devotion 1931

6.80

A young Londoner disguises herself to become governess of the son of the barrister she loves.

1931

Westward Passage

Westward Passage 1932

5.80

A struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet in Europe years later after she has remarried.

1932

Golden Glamour

Golden Glamour 1955

5.80

This short film looks at the history of gold, and how the less expensive gold filled process is used to bring glitter to the masses.

1955

Film Fun

Film Fun 1955

4.00

A nostalgic look at film clips from the Silent era.

1955

Tanbark and Turf

Tanbark and Turf 1955

1

This short film takes the viewer on a tour through the world of harness racing and show horses.

1955

The Big Shot

The Big Shot 1931

1

A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its located next to a swamp that drives away all potential customers.

1931

Sentinels in the Air

Sentinels in the Air 1956

1

This short shows the important role played by members of the U.S. Air Force Reserve in the USA's defense against enemy attack.

1956

Young Bride

Young Bride 1932

3.00

A newlywed discovers her husband is a cheating phony.

1932

Make Mine Memories

Make Mine Memories 1945

1

Richard Fleischer provides a funny twist and amusing narrative commentary by Ward Wilson on two re-edited silent films in this RKO short film.

1945

Easy to Get

Easy to Get 1931

1.00

In the third of Pathe's Gay Girls comedy series, Harry Myers is a married man who strings one of them along until his wife Isabel Withers, comes along. Later one of them gets a job as a co-respondent in a divorce suit, and Myers is the divorce-seeking husband.

1931

A Nation Is Born

A Nation Is Born 1947

1

This RKO short, part of the "This is America" series, details (as much as possible in a 20-minute short) the transformation, following World War II, of the Philippine Islands, from a divided country of six languages and 80 dialects, into a unified democracy-loving nation. The story is told largely through the experience of Thomas Briggs, an Ohio school teacher, who, years before the Japanese invasion of WWII, began his efforts of bringing unity and the story of democracy to the Islands.

1947

The Messenger Boy

The Messenger Boy 1931

1

Benny Rubin is a Messenger Boy who gets into trouble with everyone.

1931

Citizen Saint

Citizen Saint 1947

1

A Catholic Church-sponsored film about the life of Frances Cabrini, an Italian immigrant who established schools, orphanages and hospitals in the United States. Primarily booked into schools or churches, or a local church would rent a theatre for a roadshow one-night viewing by members of the local congregation.

1947