Macabre (1958) tells the story of a small town plagued by a series of brutal murders. As the body count rises, a detective must unravel the mystery before more lives are lost. The investigation takes a dark turn as hidden secrets are revealed and the true evil lurking in the town is exposed.
The Human Comedy follows the coming-of-age journey of a teenage boy in a small town during World War II. With the backdrop of the war, the boy experiences loss, love, and the realities of life. Through telegrams and letters, the boy becomes entwined with the lives of soldiers and their families, discovering the true meaning of bravery and resilience.
Set during World War II, a group of women volunteers serving in the Philippines face various challenges and form deep friendships while dealing with the hardships of war. The story explores themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and the strength of women in challenging times.
Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom.
In None Shall Escape, a war criminal faces trial for his atrocities and must confront his past actions. With deception and desperation, he tries to justify his evil deeds, but ultimately faces the consequences of his actions. Betrayal and devastation surround him, leading to a trial that reveals the true horrors of war and fascism. As the truth comes to light, the weight of his actions becomes unbearable.
A number of different characters unfolding love, hate, and death problems during an evening in a fashionable Latin nightclub.
A widow's grown children try to break up her romance with a college professor.
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short dramatizes how the work of Dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman, who searched for a cure for beri-beri on the island of Java in the 1890s, led to the discovery of vitamins.
A police detective (Edward Arnold) uses fluorescent powder to catch a pickpocket (Selena Royle) and her gang.
Joan Lyons and her friend Patricia Drew are autograph hounds spending most of their day bumping into, and having tea, with the likes of Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon. Based on misinformation from a meddling old-maid governess, Miss Featherstone, Joan also devotes some time to working on the no-problem marriage of her parents to the extent of hiring Dr. Hercules, the strong man from a side show to pay attention to her mother in order to make her father jealous, despite the good advice received from Walter Pidgeon.
A small-town butcher has problems coping with meat rationing.
Seven Sweethearts is a charming musical romance about a widower and his seven daughters who find love and happiness in a small town. The film follows the journey of the youngest daughter, who falls in love with a reporter from New York City. As they navigate the challenges of small-town life, family relationships, and a festival, they discover the power of love and the importance of never giving up on your dreams.
A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult.
A group of neighborhood teenagers discover some suspicious goings-on near a naval base in San Diego, and suspect that a foreign espionage ring is at work trying to find out military secrets.
This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Julian Poydras, whose encounter with a girl at Mardi Gras had a profound effect on his later life.
An elderly woman whose son disappeared years before refuses to move when her apartment building is turned into a college dormitory for male students, as she is convinced that he will return one day. She continues to live in the building after it becomes a dorm, and eventually grows attached to a troubled young student whom she comes to believe is her own grandson. When she finds out that the boy's father will be visiting him, she prepares herself to be reunited with the man she has convinced herself is her long-lost son.
In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.
A wealthy eccentric women escapes from a mental institution and finds refuge with a financially strapped barber and his two daughters
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking hands, kissing, and why ships are christened.
The trials and tribulations of a husband as his pregnant wife gets closer to the delivery date.
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