Tulsa is a gripping drama that takes place in the 1920s during the oil boom in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The story follows a strong female protagonist who finds herself caught in a romantic rivalry between two oil barons. As the oil industry thrives, she must navigate the greed, ambition, and betrayal that surround her. Along the way, she encounters native American land owners, environmental impacts, and a race against time to save the town from a devastating oil field fire.
Includes 12 World War II-era propaganda films.
The Lone Ranger and his loyal companion Tonto fight against injustice in the Wild West, riding on their white horse Silver and using their skills to bring peace to the land.
In this gripping Western drama, a young cowboy seeks justice after his half-brother is murdered on their sheep ranch. As he embarks on a dangerous journey, he must navigate a land grab, battle against a Mexican American woman's family, and confront the racial tensions of the time. With intense gunfights, thrilling horseback chases, and a forbidden interracial romance, The Burning Hills delivers a compelling story of love, revenge, and survival.
During World War II, a group of US Marines must secure a beachhead on a remote island and face off against the enemy Japanese soldiers.
In Storm Warning (1950), a reporter witnesses a murder committed by members of the Ku Klux Klan. She becomes a target of intimidation and must navigate a web of corruption to bring the culprits to justice.
Richard Basehart stars as one of the most influential and one of the most reviled men in history in this probing psychological study of a man who nearly gained dominance over the entire western world--at the cost of millions of lives--Hitler.
In post-war Japan, an American ex-soldier returns to Tokyo and gets caught up in a web of crime, espionage, and personal drama. He must navigate the dangerous world of the black market and confront his past while trying to protect a young girl caught in the crossfire. As tensions rise between the Japanese and American occupation forces, he finds himself entangled in a political conspiracy and must fight for his survival.
When their hospital ship sinks in the South Pacific during WWII, military nurse Elizabeth Smythe and Marine Michael Dugan find themselves stranded — and soon enough, falling in love — on an idyllic tropical island. But when British pilot William Peck crash-lands on their cozy little atoll, Dugan suddenly discovers he has a rival in love.
Blue Skies follows the story of a man in show business who falls in love with a dancer while trying to revive his career. Along the way, they face various obstacles and navigate a love triangle. Filled with music, dance, and comedy, this movie showcases the glamour and entertainment of the stage.
When a political boss's son is murdered, a loyal advisor is framed for the crime. As he tries to clear his name, he uncovers a web of political corruption and organizes a resistance against the boss's reign.
In 'I Died a Thousand Times,' an ex-convict is coerced into attempting a dangerous heist in the high Sierras. Along the way, he forms unexpected relationships and encounters treachery that threatens his life. This film-noir crime thriller explores themes of unrequited love, dissension, and the lengths people will go to for redemption.
Along Came Jones is a classic Western comedy film released in 1945. The story revolves around a case of mistaken identity and romantic rivalry in the Old West. A cowboy named Melody Jones is mistaken for a dangerous outlaw and finds himself caught up in a small town's troubles. As he tries to clear his name and win the heart of a beautiful woman, Melody must navigate shootouts, horseback riding, and hidden money.
After a career downturn, a former movie star finds herself struggling to make ends meet. She contemplates suicide but eventually finds redemption through her relationships with her family and her return to the film industry.
The Negro Soldier is a documentary film released in 1944 that showcases the important role played by African-American soldiers in World War II. The film explores themes of race relations, equality, and patriotism, while also addressing the challenges faced by African-American soldiers during the war. It highlights the efforts of African-American soldiers in various aspects, including their participation in the Olympic Games and their contributions to the war effort. The film also emphasizes the importance of religious freedom and the role of the church in promoting equality.
John Burrows, an ordained minister from a small village in the East, envisions himself with a larger congregation. He is mortified when his wife drunkenly interrupts a sermon, then despondent after her suicide. Burrows travels to Los Angeles for a fresh start, but takes to the bottle himself and ends up arrested for public intoxication. A skid-row con man, Gandy, finds him a bed at a flop house, while a street preacher, Doc Thorssen, and daughter Christine take him to a local mission. Christine is blind. She falls in love with Burrows, enjoying his discussions of the spirit and the soul but knowing little of his past. One day she is struck by a streetcar and knocked unconscious, causing Burrows to once again question his faith. He ultimately accepts the Lord's will and is offered a better place to live and preach. Burrows decides he is better suited to the mission, with Christine by his side.
Dallas is a classic Western movie set in post-Civil War Texas. It tells the story of a US Marshal seeking revenge on a crooked banker while dealing with romantic rivalries, interracial romance, and family dynamics. The plot centers around a chase to bring justice to Dallas.
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman follows the journey of a talented singer who becomes a radio personality and achieves fame. However, her success is overshadowed by her battle with alcoholism and a troubled marriage. As she navigates the price of fame and the challenges of her personal life, she is faced with unrequited love and the complexities of relationships. With themes of mother-daughter relationships, jealousy, and the struggles of addiction, this film delves into the dark side of stardom and the consequences it can have on one's life.
After her sister is murdered, a young woman seeks vengeance and justice by teaming up with a mad scientist who is able to transform a gorilla into a monster. Together, they unleash the monster on those responsible for her sister's death.
Among the Living is a gripping film noir that tells the story of a man who finds himself caught in a deadly game of intrigue and danger. When a murder occurs in a small town, the man becomes the prime suspect and must fight to clear his name. As he digs deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear. With its dark and atmospheric visuals, compelling characters, and suspenseful plot, Among the Living is a must-see for fans of classic film noir.