Rasputin and the Empress
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin’s influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.
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Director: Richard Boleslawski
Actors: C. Henry Gordon, Diana Wynyard, Edward Arnold, Ethel Barrymore, Henry Armetta, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Mischa Auer, Ralph Morgan, Tad Alexander
The Other Side of Midnight
When French beauty Noelle Page falls in love with American pilot Larry Douglas, she believes he’ll marry her. Instead, he returns to the U.S and marries the sweet but naive…
1+1: Exploring The Kinsey Reports
A college professor lectures on the recently published Kinsey Report, as Americans are stunned by the shocking sexual truths revealed by the statistics. Five audience members reflect on their own…
This Happy Breed
In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children….
River Beat
British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly “mule” their swag, hidden in cigarettes, past customs, not knowing that she has…
Buried
Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only…
Girls Dormitory
When a busybody teacher in a girls’ finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknown man, a minor scandal erupts.
The Devil’s Agent
German actor Peter van Eyck stars as Droste, a mild-mannered businessman who was an intelligence expert during World War II. When Droste runs into his old friend Baron Von Straub…
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Classical violinist, Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band’s singer,…
John Adams: Doctor Atomic
The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars, in a co-production of the San Francisco Opera (where the work premiered),…