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Society grande dame Alice Grenville is appalled when her son marries Ann, an El Morocco showgirl. She snubs her unsuitable daughter-in-law until the young woman unloads a shotgun at what she claims is a prowler, but turns out to be her husband. Then Alice and her elite friends come to the rescue, protecting Ann from a murder charge rather than subject their moneyed circle to the unpleasantness of police and publicity.
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The seventh season sees each member of the Heck family breaking out of their comfort zones. Oldest son Axl begins his junior year, and the business major starts thinking seriously about his future. Daughter Sue starts her first year of college at the same campus that Axl attends -- much to his disgust -- with a new haircut and an even more optimistic outlook. Quirky youngest son Brick begins his final year of middle school, and his equally quirky...
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Joan Crawford plays a New York siren who marries a prosperous farmer (Melvyn Douglas) and moves to Wisconsin. There she is drawn to his handsome brother (Robert Young), even as she befriends the brother's selfless wife (Margaret Sullavan). Her life is made miserable by the older sister who disapproves of her and is out to ruin her marriage.
5) Four mothers
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The four Lemp sisters have faced triumph and tragedy together. Now the years of struggle seem to be over, until a real estate investment brings financial disaster to them and their town. The townsfolk blame the girls' father, the family home may have to be sold, and the Lemps prove once again that the greatest strength comes from family.
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When it comes to children, three is a crowd for city engineer Poppy Rose. But for his wife, Anna, three is just a beginning. She wants to add to their brood of three kids, a legion of cats, a scruffy stray dog and whatever else comes their way by having them become foster parents of one, then another, troubled youth.
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On vacation with his family on California's Catalina Island, Andy Hardy falls head over swim fins for a sophisticated young beauty. Judge Hardy warns his son that she is too fast for him. But to Andy, that just means he should run after his golden girl a little faster!
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The stars and director of Four Daughters reunite for another tender Golden Era classic about love, loyalty and the sustaining strength of family. This time, the story revolves around a father who returns 20 years after abandoning his wife and daughters, just in time to warn his youngest against throwing her happiness away on a footloose charmer just like Dad.
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Ellie 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.
10) The gathering
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"For years, hard-driving businessman Adam Thornton neglected his family. Now, with a diagnosis of only weeks to live, Adam arranges a Christmas reunion, but not even the season of miracles can heal long-time emotional wounds."--Container.
11) Once a thief
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Six years out of prison, Eddie has kept his nose clean. Determined to live a normal life, he's got steady work, a loving wife and a charming little daughter. Unfortunately, he also has enemies. Harassment from a vengeful police inspector costs Eddie his job. In order to support his family, Eddie has no choice but to risk his future on one final heist.
12) Smilin' through
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When a man's fianceé is shot dead on the couple's wedding day by a rejected lover who was aiming for him, was left to raise his fianceés niece who eventually falls in love with the murderer's son. The past sweeps back to haunt the present.
13) Gentleman Jim
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Boxer James J. Corbett, the bank clerk turned World Champion who elevated boxing from bare-knuckled brawling to the sport of skill it is today.
15) Mrs. Parkington
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Susie Graham was working in her mother's boarding house when she met millionaire Augustus Parkington and became his wife. Now the 84-year-old family matriarch, Mrs. Parkington looks back on the decades of her family's ups and downs.
16) The wet parade
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Demon whiskey brings ruin to two families in this all-star adaptation of Upton Sinclair's impassioned novel.
18) The secret heart
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"Grief stricken when her husband kills himself, Lee Addams devotes her life to raising her stepchildren, Penny and Chase. Years later, Penny displays evidence of the mental fragility that haunted her father, becoming frighteningly obsessed with her piano studies and with the handsome older man who rekindles his long-ago romance with Lee"--Container.
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New York adman Jim Blandings is ready to say goodbye to his cramped city apartment and build, from the ground up, a Connecticut home with room enough for his growing family and dreams. All it will cost him is his time and money and perhaps his job, marriage, happiness, and what's left of his sanity. Goodbye, Manhattan. Hello, comedy. Jim is a flustered poster boy for homeowner anxiety in this gleeful laugh-fest. Aspect ratio is dependent on TV model....
20) Listen, darling
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"Young Pinkie Wingate and her pal Buzz will do anything to stop Pinkie's widowed mother from entering into a loveless marriage with the town's fuddy-duddy banker -- including kidnapping! They stow Mom in a travel trailer and hit the road, looking for one good man to say 'I do.' They find two: a carefree amateur photographer and a wealthy businessman"--Container.
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