Mildred Pierce (1945)
A hard working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter
Johnny Guitar (1954)
After helping a wounded gang member, a strong willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob
Female on the Beach (1955)
Moving into a beach house involves Lynn Markham in mystery, danger, and romance with a beach boy of dubious motives
Humoresque (1946)
A classical musician from the slums is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite
Reunion in France (1942)
In German occupied Paris, a Frenchwoman tries to help smuggle a downed RAF pilot into Portugal despite strict surveillance by suspicious Gestapo officers
Trog (1970)
A sympathetic anthropologist uses drugs and surgery to try to communicate with a primitive troglodyte who is found living in a local cave
Berserk (1967)
A scheming circus owner finds her authority challenged when a vicious killer targets the show
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
A commercial artist having an affair with a married attorney becomes involved with a returning soldier and must choose between the two
The Karate Killers (1967)
U N C L E agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin battle T H R U S H spies to seize Dr Trues secret chemical formula used in extracting gold from sea water
Autumn Leaves (1956)
A lonely middle aged woman meets a younger man, but their relationship is threatened after the mans troubled past reveals itself
Queen Bee (1955)
When a young woman arrives at the home of her socialite cousin, she soon gets sucked into the womans complex web of deceit
Sudden Fear (1952)
After an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
A lounge singer is sent by a count to pose as a wealthy socialite
Torch Song (1953)
A tough but unhappy Broadway star re evaluates her life when she crosses paths with a blind pianist
Montana Moon (1930)
A vacuous and flirtatious daughter of a wealthy rancher falls in love and marries a Texas cowboy and rancher, who calls her Montana, and eventually clash over their different lifestyles, to the point of almost ending their marri
The Story of Esther Costello (1957)
Eighteen year old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esthers village in Ireland, is talked into helping to educate and possibly heal Esther Margaret gro
Pilot (1969)
A seemingly haunted painting drives a greedy man insane A rich blind woman gets a new pair of eyes that allow her to see for only one brief ironic moment An idyllic painting gives a Nazi war criminal in hiding some fleeting comfort
Untamed (1929)
When her rich oilman father is killed, Bingo, raised in the wilds of South America, inherits the company Her guardians Ben and Howard send her to New York for civilizing but on the way she meets Andy, wonderful in every way but w
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)
Two English aristocrats pursue a rich American widow who may not be quite the person she claims to be
Flamingo Road (1949)
A corrupt small town sheriff manipulates local candidates to the state legislature but he eventually comes into conflict with a visiting carnival dancer
The Boob (1926)
Idealistic farm boy Peter loves Amy whose fancy is urbane Harry Peter discovers Harry is a bootlegger and turns him over to he prohibition agents, including Jane Joan Crawford Amy, at last, is impressed with Peter
The Unknown (1927)
A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost
Possessed (1931)
An ambitious factory girl meets a handsome, wealthy lawyer, but hes interested in her as a mistress, not a wife
Rain (1932)
A prostitute newly arrived in the South Pacific finds herself at odds with a stern missionary determined to save her soul
Our Dancing Daughters (1928)
A flapper whos secretly a good girl and a gold digging floozy masquerading as an ingenue both vie for the hand of a millionaire
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
After the death of her father and loss of the family fortune, Bonnie Joan Crawford gets a job as a cub reporter while her brother William Bakewell becomes involved in bootlegging