Movies

Silent home movies, in both black and white and color, featuring footage of Dick Powell and Joan Blondell in Beverly Hills and Palm Springs. Scenes...

A short documentary about the Bette Davis film, The Star from 1952.

Documentary looking at the life and career of 1930s film star Leslie Howard. It features exclusive home movie footage, including footage from the...

Bette Davis is the most disturbing film diva Hollywood has ever seen. Her life and her roles reflect the fractures in the American image of women....

An overview of the iconic actresses' legendary careers, as well as the rivalry that colored "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"

A compilation of "coming attractions" from bad '50s melodrama through the greatest disaster movies of the '70s. Features a chain of your divas...

Judy Garland sings the title song, a tribute to Will Rogers.

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1944.

A documentary about and an interview with Hollywood actress Bette Davis about her life and career from the late 1920s to the 1980s on stage and...

Explores the relationships shared by the residents of a seedy boarding house in London. Based on the play The Cellist, by Marion Hart.

The arms race goes to the beauty parlor with Bette Davis in The Letter.

A fake heiress marries a common reporter to thwart the advances of gold-digging playboys.

Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.

Featurette documenting the making of the film "Death On The Nile".

In a short scene a mother explains to her children, Jenny and Billy, why they received war bonds as Christmas presents, even though the mother can...

On February 22, 1986, Bette Davis received an honorary César award – and presented one to the Cinémathèque...

Sylvia Syms looks through the BBC archives to tell the story of one of Hollywood's greatest ever feuds - the rivalry between legendary actresses...

A respected but struggling interior decorator from a wealthy background moves in with some of her clients in order to meet their specific needs. In...

A profile of blacksmith George Garfield, among whose Hollywood clients were the horses of Joel McCrea and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.

Rare footage reveals how stars were created and motion pictures sold, and how the the advent of sound and color changed movies.