Movies: Margaret Hamilton

A boozy former veterinarian and a teenage orphan team together with dreams of entering a broken-down horse in the big race....

Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry (Grace Moore) singing in his Buenos Aires opera house, however, Elsa breaks the contract in favor of a more lucrative deal in Paris. Desperate, James begins s...

A prominent New York attorney defends his estranged wife's lover, who's been charged with the murder of a model in Greenwich Village....

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse....

A young, newlywed couple learns to make their marriage work—on a budget....

A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension this provides a general history of Hollywood's Golden Age and the legendary studio system....

A STRING OF BLUE BEADS is a slight little Christmas tale that was a pilot for an anthology series of short stories that never came to be. What makes this little film fascinating is it was one of the earliest color broadcasts on television and happily...

In this low-budget musical, two sets of politically ambitious parents attempt to pair up their youngsters who unfortunately despise each other and only pretend to like each other to please their parents. On the nights they are to go out, they sneak o...

A prosecutor's career and his adopted daughter's happiness hang in the balance when he is blackmailed by a gangster....

In this detective drama, a gumshoe must find a priceless hunk of jade. His several leads evaporate when the police succeed in killing all of the suspects....

A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him. She knows who the real killer is....

A professor and his beautiful assistant investigate a murder which occurs in a supposedly haunted house....

Some shady characters discover that a sad sack nightclub bus boy has the ability to predict outcomes of races and other events through astrology....

The time was 1938. The place, Hollywood. This is the story of one of the 456 films made that year, how it was made, and why it has endured....

A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction....

An eccentric Los Angeles dowager decides to fight back when her two greedy daughters attempt to have her declared legally insane....

When aging newspaper Editor Frank Miller is fired after decades of service and replaced by a computer, he cannot take this fate quietly. Frank becomes enraged and starts writing letters to his son, Richard, expressing his fury....

The Christmas Tree is a 1958 Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-television film that was broadcast on NBC on December 14, 1958. It is based on the short story "An Affair at the Inn" by Charles J. Finger. A number of stars in short skits, including Carol ...

Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in front of the church. The stranger is helped mentally and physically by the minister and congregation members, who help him regain his self-confidence...

The Wizard of Oz composer Harold Arlen was a life-long camera buff, and this 16mm color footage was taken during portrait sittings for the film, as well as on the Emerald City set and outside a studio soundstage....