8.3/10

Director: Leo McCarey

Starring: Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi, Fay Bainter, Thomas Mitchell, Louise Beavers

Make Way for Tomorrow, by Leo McCarey, is one of the great unsung Hollywood masterpieces, an enormously moving Depression-era depiction of the frustra... Read more

7.9/10

Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring: Anna Magnani, Franco Citti, Ettoro Garofolo

Pier Paolo Pasolini's neo-realist masterpiece stars the great Anna Magnani ('Open City') as a middle-aged prostitute who saves money to buy an apartme... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Joseph Pevney

Starring: James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer

The career and stormy private life of silent film legend Lon Chaney is effectively (if not always accurately) brought to the screen in this biodrama.... Read more

7.6/10

Director: W S Van Dyke II

Starring: Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore, Robert Morley, Anita Louise

Her eyes shine as brightly as the diamonds at her slender throat or as the countless candles that turn the Palace of Versailles into a light-drenched... Read more

Starring: Marilyn Monroe

Includes two programs: 'Hometown Story' is one of Marilyn's very early films in which she plays the secretary of a newspaper editor who goes up agains... Read more

Director: Josef Von Sternberg, Mitchell Leisen, Rene Clair

Starring: Bruce Cabot, Cary Grant, Cesar Romero, Gary Cooper, Herbert Marshall, Lionel Atw...

In "Morocco" (1930), her first American feature, Marlene Dietrich is a Parisian cafe singer who falls for legionnaire Gary Cooper and eventually follo... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: Sean Connery, Tippi Hedren, Diane Baker

This story of habitual thief (Tippi Hedren) whose employer (Sean Connery) is determined to understand her illness was considered a misfire in 1964...... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Delbert Mann

Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Joe Mantell

Ernest Borgnine won a well-deserved Oscar for Best Actor as the shy Bronx butcher who finds love. Academy Awards also went for direction, screenplay a... Read more

6.4/10

Director: John Ford

Starring: Fredric March, John Carradine, Katharine Hepburn

This tragic story deals with the short-lived reign of Mary Stuart. Surrounded by scheming Lords including her own brother, James Stuart, Mary seeks th... Read more

6.7/10

Director: George Fitzmaurice

Starring: Greta Garbo, Ramon Novarro, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, Karen Morley

Who better to play the famous World War I spy than the Swedish Sphinx, Greta Garbo? She is mesmerising as the dancer-turned-German spy in a wartime P... Read more