With this rote but well-cast romantic comedy, writer-director James Toback began his long association with actor Robert...
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Nellie, Jack's Grandmother
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1987
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Isabel (Jean Stapleton), a widowed executive secretary, is forced into early retirement by executive Lymon Jones...
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1981
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1981
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1980
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This 1979 documentary chronicles the first 64 years in the life of Arthur Miller (b. 1915), an important 20th-century...
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1979
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Middle-aged Colleen Dewhurst shocks her family-and herself-when she announces she is pregnant. Partly out of concern for her...
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1979
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This attenuated adaptation of Helen Van Slyke's novel stars Donna Reed (her first TV appearance in 12 years) as a widow with...
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1979
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One Summer Love is a drama about a man (Beau Bridges) who is released from a mental hospital and sets out to rejoin his nutty...
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Mrs. Barrow
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1976
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This made-for-television remake of a taut thriller from 1946 concerns a small-town psycho stalking disabled female victims,...
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1975
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Made for television in 1974, a doctor (Melvyn Douglas) is accused of murdering his terminally ill wife. The defense receives...
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1974
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In this drama, a young woman is devastated to find out that her mother is involved with a younger man. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1973
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1972
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Con artist Carl Beaumont (Steve Ihnat) and nurse Angela Reese (Joanna Moore) have worked out a "perfect" scam: Angela...
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1969
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Mrs. Marrable (Geraldine Page) is a bereaved widow who takes to hiring housekeepers then kills them for their money in this...
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Miss Tinsley
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1969
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Linda Loman
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1966
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Jane Argent
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1966
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Having been burned by a previous marriage to a callous fortune hunter, heiress Grace Renford (Diana Hyland) promises herself...
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Minnie Briggs
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1964
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By 1964, it was possible for a major studio to make a film touching upon the Spanish Civil War without having to answer to...
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1964
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Youngblood Hawke (James Franciscus) is a Kentucky truck driver who comes to New York City to make it as a writer. He meets...
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1964
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1962
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A rape victim goes through inner turmoil in the days following her suffering the brutal assault. Mary Ann (Carroll Baker)...
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Mrs. Gates
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1961
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1961
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A woman who has long been short on feelings falls in love with a married man in this emotional drama. Gloria Wondrous...
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Mrs. Wondrous
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1960
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A suspenseful courtroom drama, The Story on Page One was the second and last film directed by the distinguished American...
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Mrs. Ellis
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1959
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Audrey Hepburn stars in The Nun's Story as Sister Luke, postulant of a Belgian order of nuns. Though frequently disillusioned...
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1959
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This dynamic and commanding adaptation of Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play focuses on a troubled Southern...
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1958
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Taxidermist George Tiffany (Henry Jones) is commissioned to stuff a horse named Napoleon, whose body will then be included in...
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1957
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Grace Metalious' once-notorious bestseller Peyton Place is given a lavish -- and necessarily toned-down -- film treatment in...
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1957
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story "Winter Dreams" is brought to life in this 1957 Playhouse 90 presentation. John Cassavetes...
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Martha Green
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1957
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Upon his release from prison, petty crook Jackie Blake (Darryl Hickman) is "adopted" by Martha and Ralph Collins...
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1957
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Like so many other Hitchcock "heroes," Seymour Johnston (Hurd Hatfield) thinks that he has planned the perfect murder....
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1956
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Elvis Presley made his motion picture debut in the Civil War drama Love Me Tender. Elvis, however, is not the star of the...
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1956
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Aunt Rose Comfort
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1956
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The trouble with Harry is that he's dead. The scene is a autumnal Vermont village, where a pre-Leave It to Beaver...
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Mrs. Wiggs
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1955
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Mrs. Mary Owen
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1954
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Engelbert Humperdinck's delightful opera Hansel and Gretel comes to the screen in a novel manner, courtesy of producer...
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Mother
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1954
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Mrs. Golding
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1953
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1953
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June Allyson portrays real-life doctor Emily Dunning in this respectful biopic. Emily chooses a medical career despite...
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Dr. Marie Yeomans
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1952
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An elderly man refuses to let death take him in this live television production of On Borrowed Time. ~ Kristie Hassen, Rovi...
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1952
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1952
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It was considered a serious coup at Columbia Pictures when producer Stanley Kramer landed the rights to Arthur Miller's...
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Linda Loman
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1951
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Winterset is the classic play featured in this recording of a live television production. ~ Kristie Hassen, Rovi...
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1951
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Upon beginning production on his Korean-war drama I Want You, producer Sam Goldwyn lamented "I've just brought those boys...
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1951
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Based in part on a true story, Kiss of Death is given a veneer of reality by being filmed on location in New York, per the...
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1947
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Miss Ronberry
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1945
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Broadway Theatre Archive presents Story Theatre, directed by Paul Sills. This 90-minute program contains several stories...
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