Charles Vidor
July 26, 1900 · 125 years old
Charles Vidor (July 27, 1900 – June 4, 1959) was a film director. Born Károly Vidor to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary, he served in the Hungarian Army during World War I. He first came to prominence during the final years of the silent film era. Among his film successes are The Bridge (1929),…
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Gilda
A small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover.
Cover Girl
Rusty Parker wins a contest and becomes a celebrated cover girl; this endangers her romance with dancing mentor Danny.
Hans Christian Andersen
The opening scene of the movie describes it best: "Once upon a time there lived in Denmark a great storyteller named Hans Christian Andersen. This is not the story of his life, but a fairy tale about the great spinner of fairy tal...
The Mask of Fu Manchu
Englishmen race to find the tomb of Genghis Khan before the sinister Fu Manchu does.
A Farewell to Arms
An English nurse and an American ambulance driver on the Italian front during World War 1 fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them challenge their romance to the limit.
Ladies in Retirement
The housekeeper to a retired actress tries at the same time to look after her own two emotionally disturbed sisters, with dramatic results.
Thunder in the East
In a remote region of post-independence India, the love of a blind British woman pricks the conscience of an arms dealer.