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After the Ball
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After the Ball

Aug. 13, 1957

After the Ball

The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility
Yankee Buccaneer
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Yankee Buccaneer

Sep. 16, 1952

Yankee Buccaneer

A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a ...
Viva Zapata!
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Viva Zapata!

Feb. 07, 1952

Viva Zapata!

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz ...
Plymouth Adventure
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Plymouth Adventure

Nov. 28, 1952

Plymouth Adventure

During the Mayflower pilgrims’ long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with ...
Park Row
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Park Row

Sep. 01, 1952

Park Row

In New York’s 1880s newspaper district, a dedicated journalist manages to set up his own paper. It is an immediate success but attracts ...
Mutiny
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Mutiny

Mar. 05, 1952

Mutiny

Early in the War of 1812, Captain James Marshall is commissioned to run the British blockade and fetch an unofficial war loan from France. As ...
Les Miserables
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Les Miserables

Aug. 14, 1952

Les Miserables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes ...
Lydia Bailey
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Lydia Bailey

May. 30, 1952

Lydia Bailey

A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle. The island is war-torn in the ...
Jhansi Ki Rani
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Jhansi Ki Rani

Jan. 24, 1953

Jhansi Ki Rani

Set in the 19th century against the backdrop of the Mutiny of 1857, the film is about the bravery of queen Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, who took ...
Ivanhoe
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Ivanhoe

Jul. 31, 1952

Ivanhoe

Sir Walter Scott’s classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the ...
The Girl in White
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The Girl in White

May. 23, 1952

The Girl in White

The first female doctor in New York City comes up against prejudice from male counterparts who feel threatened by her skills. Eventually, though, ...
California Conquest
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California Conquest

Jul. 04, 1952

California Conquest

The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part of the United States. Other countries are also ...
The Kaiser’s Lackey
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The Kaiser’s Lackey

Aug. 31, 1951

The Kaiser’s Lackey

Diederich Heßling is scared of everything and everyone. But as he grows up, he comes to realize that he has to offer his services to the ...
The Tall Target
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The Tall Target

Aug. 17, 1951

The Tall Target

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
Quo Vadis
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Quo Vadis

Nov. 08, 1951

Quo Vadis

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical ...
Odette
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Odette

Oct. 02, 1950

Odette

The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom, who was captured by the Germans in 1943, ...
Go for Broke!
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Go for Broke!

May. 04, 1951

Go for Broke!

A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the ...
David and Bathsheba
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David and Bathsheba

Aug. 10, 1951

David and Bathsheba

King David enters into an adulterous affair with the beautiful Bathsheba, which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish ...
Julius Caesar
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Julius Caesar

Mar. 08, 1950

Julius Caesar

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot ...
The Flame and the Arrow
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The Flame and the Arrow

Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an ...
Double Crossbones
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Double Crossbones

Apr. 26, 1951

Double Crossbones

Falsely accused by the corrupt Governor Elden of Charleston of fencing stolen pirate booty, young Davey Crandall and friend Tom Botts buy passage ...
The Black Rose
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The Black Rose

Sep. 01, 1950

The Black Rose

In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the ...
Under Capricorn
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Under Capricorn

Sep. 08, 1949

Under Capricorn

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when ...
Samson and Delilah
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Samson and Delilah

Dec. 21, 1949

Samson and Delilah

When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both ...
Reign of Terror
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Reign of Terror

Oct. 15, 1949

Reign of Terror

The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D’Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian ...
Prince of Foxes
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Prince of Foxes

Nov. 11, 1949

Prince of Foxes

In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this ...
The Heiress
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The Heiress

Oct. 06, 1949

The Heiress

In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who ...
Eureka Stockade
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Eureka Stockade

Jan. 26, 1949

Eureka Stockade

In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.