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Magnificent Doll (1946)
$15.001946 biopic with Ginger Rogers and David Niven, about the 19th-century American first lady Dorthea “Dolly” Payne Madison. In a flashback in 1814, while packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the impending British invasion of Washington D.C., she thinks back on her childhood, her first marriage, and later romances with two very different politicians, Aaron Burr and his good friend James Madison, her future second husband. She plays each against the other, not only for romantic reasons, but also to influence the shaping of the young country. By manipulating Burr’s affections, she helps Thomas Jefferson win the presidency, and eventually she becomes First Lady of the land herself.
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Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
$15.00Anything can happen during a weekend at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he’ll die and so looks for one last romance with a beautiful but ambitious stenographer; a cub reporter tries to get the goods on a shady man’s dealing with a foreign potentate. And it all happens in the opulent, grandiose New York landmark hotel as a sort of tongue-in-cheek take-off on the classic movie Grand Hotel.
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I’ll Be Seeing You (1944)
$15.00Mary Marshall, serving a six year term for accidental manslaughter, is given a Christmas furlough from prison to visit her closest relatives, her uncle and his family in a small Midwestern town. On the train she meets Zach Morgan, a troubled army sergeant on leave for the holidays from a military hospital. Although his physical wounds have healed, he is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and is subject to panic attacks. The pair are attracted to one another and in the warm atmosphere of the Christmas season friendship blossoms into romance, but Mary is reluctant to tell him of her past and that she must shortly return to prison to serve the remainder of her sentence.
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Tender Comrade (1943)
$15.00Ginger Rogers, a young defense plant worker whose husband is in the military during World War II, shares a house with three other women in the same situation.
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Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942)
$15.00A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.
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The Major and the Minor (1942)
$15.00Susan Applegate, tired of New York after one year and 25 jobs, decides to return to her home town. Discovering she hasn’t enough money for the train fare, Susan disguises herself as a 12-year-old and travels for half the price. Caught out by the conductors, she hides in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor who takes the “child” under his wing.
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Tales of Manhattan (1942)
$15.00Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video release features a W.C. Fields segment not included in the original theatrical release.
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Primrose Path (1940)
$15.00Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of town, however. When she meets and falls for a hard-working man, they marry and she hides her past from him. When he discovers the truth it jeopardizes their marriage.
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5th Ave Girl (1939)
$15.00A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress in order to get more attention from his neglectful family.
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
$15.00In 1911, Vernon Castle, minor stage comic meets stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they’re married. They abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career, which lands them in Paris without a sou. Fortunately, agent Maggie Sutton hears them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world’s foremost ballroom dancers. But at the height of their fame, World War I begins…
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Vivacious Lady (1938)
$15.00College town life gets turned upside down after a button-down botany professor secretly weds a sizzling night-club singer.
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Having Wonderful Time (1938)
$15.00Teddy, an overworked New York office girl, seeks 2 weeks of rest and relaxation at a camp in the Catskills. She is definitely not a happy camper because of the crowded and noisy conditions. She tries her best to fit in and, after an initial dislike, falls for college educated Chick, a waiter at the camp. Teddy becomes suspicious of his motives, however, and he becomes alarmed when she spends an innocent night in the cabin of a rival suitor. All ends happily, however, as their love proves true enough and trust triumphs over suspicions.
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