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My Man Godfrey
1957 • Comedy
The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good mann…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Robe
1953 • Drama • History
Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but wh…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Désirée
1954 • Drama • Romance
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding General Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Harvey
1950 • Comedy • Fantasy
The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Fantasy
The Singing Nun
1966 • Music • Drama • Comedy
Belgian nun Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping troubled souls, like Nichole and little Dominic. When Father Clementi hears Sister Ann'…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
O. Henry's Full House
1952 • Drama • Comedy
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so h…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
D-Day the Sixth of June
1956 • Drama • Romance • War
En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Story of Ruth
1960 • Drama • History
Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow with two widowed daughters-in-…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
No Highway in the Sky
1951 • Drama • Thriller
James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His studies show that the aircraft bei…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Dear Brigitte
1965 • Comedy • Family
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family
Flower Drum Song
1961 • Music • Romance • Comedy
A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown, from Hong Kong, with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.
Why matched: genres Music, Romance
My Cousin Rachel
1952 • Drama • Mystery • Romance
A young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty.
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
The Virgin Queen
1955 • Drama • Romance • History
Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
1962 • Comedy • Family
Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family