Soapy believes that getting arrested and thrown into a warm jail cell is the best solution to being homeless in cold weather; fugitives Sam and Bill kidnap a child for a ransom; Della and Jim seek to buy each other Christmas gifts.

Three tycoons play Cupid for a couple (Richard Carlson, Jean Parker) on Christmas Eve, then guide them from the hereafter.

The owner of a motel helps a couple on Christmas Eve.

Father Flanagan (Spencer Tracy) reforms a pool shark (Mickey Rooney) at his Omaha, Neb., home for wayward boys.

Rupert, a dancing squirrel, is left to fend for himself on the streets after his master turns bankrupt; unsuited for the hard life, Rupert devises a scheme to raise his master's family from poverty.

Four sisters in Massachusetts forge unbreakable family ties in this adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's story.

A St. Louis lawyer's (Leon Ames) family (Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien) stays in town for the 1904 World's Fair.

Runyonesque Dave the Dude (Glenn Ford) turns Apple Annie (Bette Davis) into a Manhattan dowager in director Frank Capra's remake of his 1933 Lady for a Day.

A critic (Monty Woolley) breaks his hip in someone's home and stays there, in charge, until it mends.

The more co-workers (Judy Garland, Van Johnson) fight in a Chicago music store, the more they fall in love as secret pen pals.

A British airman escapes death by mistake and resists the messenger who keeps summoning him to the beyond.

The Pittsburgh Pirates' manager (Paul Douglas) sees hope after a newswoman (Janet Leigh) reports a girl saw angels on their side.

A bomber pilot (Spencer Tracy) goes to heaven and becomes guardian angel to another pilot (Van Johnson) courting his old girlfriend (Irene Dunne).

An angel (Robert Cummings) descends to Earth to unite a soulless man (Brian Donlevy) with a woman.

A sleeping trumpet player dreams that he is a heaven-sent angel whose mystical horn will signal Armageddon.

Cosmic dwarfs take a boy on an odyssey featuring Robin Hood (John Cleese), Napoleon, King Agamemnon (Sean Connery).

Ivy League songwriter Cole Porter (Cary Grant) joins World War I, marries a rich British nurse (Alexis Smith) and returns to Broadway.

Mistaken identity spurs a foreign spy (James Mason) to pursue an innocent New Yorker (Cary Grant), all the way to Mount Rushmore.

Navy officers (Cary Grant, Tony Curtis) and crew patrol the South Pacific in a pink sub with five nurses.

A U.S. diplomat (Cary Grant) in London pretends to be married while having an affair with a famous actress (Ingrid Bergman).

An English earl (Cary Grant) and his wife (Deborah Kerr) open their stately home to the public, including a Texas oilman (Robert Mitchum).

A bachelor (Cary Grant) proposes a love affair to a virtuous secretary (Doris Day) but she is more interested in marriage.

A New York adman (Dustin Hoffman) fights for custody of his son (Justin Henry) after his wife (Meryl Streep) walks out.

A spoof of spy movies and Elvis Presley films, in which an American rock star gets caught up in high-level espionage.

Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser (Joe Don Baker) carries a big stick after thugs beat him up and kill his wife (Elizabeth Hartman).

A pet deer changes a boy (Claude Jarman Jr.) and his parents (Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman), pioneering farmers in Florida after the Civil War.

British song-and-dance man Archie (Laurence Olivier) knows he's a failure, and so does his alcoholic wife (Brenda De Banzie).

A likable Southern loner (Paul Newman) on a chain gang resists the captain and keeps trying to escape.

British sleuth Simon Templar (George Sanders) clears a police inspector (Jonathan Hale) framed for murder in New York.

The ape man's (Johnny Weissmuller) son, Boy (Johnny Sheffield), leads greedy Europeans to a valley of Amazons.

A washing-machine salesman (Hal Le Roy) trains his colleagues how to sing and dance.

A Santa Barbara, Calif., teen (Jane Powell) thinks her father (Wallace Beery) is having an affair with a Latin dancer.

An enslaved Judean prince (Charlton Heston) meets his Roman betrayer (Stephen Boyd), a former friend, in a chariot race.

Aging Robin Hood (Sean Connery) returns from war and finds Maid Marian (Audrey Hepburn) in a nunnery and the sheriff of Nottingham (Robert Shaw) in charge.

Heavenly executive Mr. Jordan (Claude Rains) seeks another body for the soul of a boxer (Robert Montgomery), dead 50 years too soon.

A TV executive (Faye Dunaway) boosts her ratings with a mad anchorman (Peter Finch) who thinks he speaks for God.

Former socialites Edith Bouvier Beale and daughter Edie, 56, become recluses in a decrepit New York mansion.

Former socialites Edith Bouvier Beale and daughter Edie, 56, become recluses in a decrepit New York mansion.

The president (Jack Warden) and a power broker heed the utterings of a simple gardener (Peter Sellers) who likes to watch TV.

She (Irene Dunne) leaves Hoboken for Gay '90s Broadway, love with a composer (Donald Woods) and Spanish-American War intrigue.

An editor's (Spencer Tracy) fiancee (Jean Harlow) and a lawyer help him trick an heiress (Myrna Loy) suing his paper.

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman (James Mason) wounded in a daring robbery.

A 1930s movie star (Jeff Daniels) steps off the screen to join a waitress (Mia Farrow) in the audience.

An adman (Rock Hudson) and an adwoman (Doris Day) fight over a dummy account and wind up in bed together.

A tomboy New York socialite (Katharine Hepburn) flirts with her stuffy sister's (Doris Nolan) down-to-earth fiance (Cary Grant).

Kermit and company try to take their variety show to Broadway, while Miss Piggy grows jealous of a friendly waitress.

A silent-film star (Gene Kelly) loves a chorus girl (Debbie Reynolds) who dubs his squeaky-voiced co-star in a 1927 Hollywood talkie.

After returning to Hawaii from being in the army, a pineapple tycoon's rebellious son turns into an island tour guide with his girlfriend.

After driving the sin out of Mary Magdalene (Jacqueline Logan) and raising Lazarus (Kenneth Thomson) from the dead, Jesus (H.B. Warner) enters into Jerusalem, where Judas (Joseph Schildkraut) conspires to have him turned over to the authorities.

An epic account of the coronation, abdication and subsequent recall by the people of the 16th-century Russian ruler (Nikolai Cherkasov).

First czar of united Russia, Ivan IV (Nikolai Cherkasov) outwits his aunt (Mikhail Zharov) and the boyars' plot in 16th-century Moscow.

A Mexican bandit (Paul Newman), a victim (Claire Bloom), an Indian and a prospector have different versions of a rape/murder.

An outstanding jazz score highlights this tale of two American musicians in Paris whose lives are changed by tourists.

A housekeeper (Patricia Neal) sees a Texas cattle rancher (Melvyn Douglas) clash with his son (Paul Newman), a selfish, womanizing louse.

A sharecropper's (Paul Winfield) wife (Cicely Tyson) keeps the family together after he goes to prison in 1930s Louisiana.

A Pennsylvania company plants a spy (Richard Harris) among an Irish coal miner's (Sean Connery) secret society of saboteurs.

A longtime mobster's stubborn adherence to the old ways puts him in conflict with his ambitious younger brother.

A man acts as a front for renowned television writers politically blacklisted during the McCarthy era.

A woman (Ginger Rogers) believes that an enamored dancer (Fred Astaire) is her best friend's husband.

Gambler/dancer Lucky (Fred Astaire) falls for dance teacher Penny (Ginger Rogers) while engaged to Margaret.

Catty New York socialites gossip about a friend (Norma Shearer) and her husband's girlfriend (Joan Crawford).

A flapper (Joan Crawford) loves a millionaire (Johnny Mack Brown), but he tragically marries someone else.

A flapper charms a diplomat to get her fiance a job, while he starts a relationship with her best friend.

Three New York working girls (Joan Crawford, Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian) long to marry rich men.

A farmer (Ward Bond) and his wife (Frances Dee) must sell their daughter's (Donna Corcoran) beloved horse to a racing stable 500 miles away.

The science of breeding and training racehorses.

A circus family performs acrobatic feats on horses.

A girl (Jean Parker) and a forest ranger (Russell Hardie) befriend a deer and a puma, natural enemies, who grow up and are hunted together.

The son (Luke Halpin) of a fisherman (Chuck Connors) in the Florida Keys rescues a speared dolphin and nurses it back to health.

The dolphin and his young master (Luke Halpin) rescue a family of English aristocrats held hostage in the Bahamas.

Forced to put his pet puma in the zoo, a boy (Jay North) steals the zoo keeper's (Martin Milner) keys and frees all the animals.

Two mischievous lions cubs escape from a zoo, break into a house, and encounter a threatening giant python.

An animal researcher (Marshall Thompson) helps an anthropologist (Betsy Drake) protect her African gorillas from poachers.

A pet deer changes a boy (Claude Jarman Jr.) and his parents (Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman), pioneering farmers in Florida after the Civil War.

International train passengers (Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Charles Korvin) comb postwar Frankfurt for a politician abducted by Nazis.

A socialite (Merle Oberon) pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist (Dana Andrews).

The drama of a British wing commander (Ralph Richardson) and his wife (Merle Oberon) features footage of the Nazi threat.

Hungarian Sigmund Romberg (Jose Ferrer) comes to circa-1900 New York and becomes a composer for Broadway and Hollywood.

The manager (Rod Taylor) of a posh New Orleans hotel handles a hostile takeover, a scandal and a thief (Karl Malden).

Broadway producers (Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx) and their entourage hole up in a hotel, waiting for a sucker to back their play.

A sly lawyer (Groucho Marx) and a pair of carnies (Harpo Marx, Chico Marx) shoot a society matron (Margaret Dumont) out of a cannon and try to save a circus.

Doctor Hugo Hackenbush (Groucho Marx), Tony (Chico Marx), and Stuffy (Harpo Marx) upset a sanitorium, orchestra pit, water carnival and steeplechase.

Groucho (Groucho Marx), Chico and Harpo go to Italy and bring opera and its patrons down to their level.

Groucho, Chico, Harpo and Zeppo take advantage of hotel guests during the Florida land boom.

The zany brothers (Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx) have the run of a mansion at a high-society party.

Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo stow away on a trans-Atlantic ocean liner bound for New York and try not to get caught.

A college president (Groucho Marx) recruits two unlikely gridiron greats (Harpo Marx, Chico Marx) after gamblers beef up a rival school's football team.

Spies (Harpo Marx, Chico Marx) intervene when Freedonia's prime minister (Groucho Marx) declares war on nearby Sylvania.

An outrageous British woman (Renée Zellweger) decides to take control of her life, but instead falls for two very different men (Colin Firth, Hugh Grant).

A Pittsburgh teacher (Marisa Tomei) leaves her fiance for Italy in pursuit of a man (Robert Downey Jr.) with the name of her soul mate.

A recently engaged newswoman (Meg Ryan) becomes obsessed with meeting a grieving widower (Tom Hanks) she heard on a late-night radio call-in show.

Immature buddies (Steve Guttenberg, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon) regroup at an all-night diner after various escapades in late-1950s Baltimore.

A West Side loner gets a taste of high society when he becomes involved with a group of privileged young Manhattanites.

A dress designer (Myrna Loy) falls for a lazy artist (William Powell) after deeming him unworthy of her sister (Florence Rice).

A businessman (William Powell) snaps out of 9-year amnesia, reverts to con man and falls in love with his wife (Myrna Loy).

An astronomer's (William Powell) neglected wife (Hedy Lamarr) thinks an air-raid warden (James Craig) is the mystery man her astrologer predicted.

An old flame (Gail Patrick) and a mother-in-law make a couple's (William Powell, Myrna Loy) fourth anniversary wacky.

A Washington puzzle editor (William Powell) traps spies after his girlfriend (Rosalind Russell) gets him a job as a wartime decoder.

An urbane sleuth (William Powell) and his chic drinking companion (Ginger Rogers) solve the case of a dead gossip columnist.

A Broadway star's (Jean Harlow) agent (William Powell) sees her through the scandal of her marriage to a drunken socialite (Franchot Tone).

A trial lawyer (William Powell) unwittingly defends another woman for a crime of passion committed by his wife (Myrna Loy).

A folksy New England poet (Gary Cooper) inherits $20 million he doesn't want and tells a New York newswoman (Jean Arthur) why.

A country bumpkin faces ridicule and corruption when he takes his idealistic views to the nation's capital.

A group of 150 Chicago women braves Indian attacks, rough terrain and Mother Nature as they head West to seek husbands.

Clues point back to a doctor (William Powell) as he sleuths out murders with his mystery-writer ex-wife (Jean Arthur).

Unbeknown to his wife (Brenda Marshall), a banker (Errol Flynn) leads a double life as a mystery writer and sleuth by night.

A young medical student with a physical handicap falls tragically in love with a promiscuous waitress.

A socialite (Joan Crawford) tries to reform her playboy husband (Robert Montgomery) while another man (Franchot Tone) waits patiently for her.

A wretched woman (Bette Davis) runs off with her sister's (Olivia de Havilland) husband, for starters.

An oil-field worker's wife (Joan Crawford) climbs the social ladder as a public enemy's (David Brian) mink-draped mistress.

A Boston spinster (Bette Davis) finds a lover (Paul Henreid) after the counsel of a kind psychiatrist (Claude Rains) brings her out of her frumpy shell.

A small-town Florida sheriff (Sydney Greenstreet) frames his political pawn's (Zachary Scott) dancer girlfriend (Joan Crawford) for prostitution.

A woman (Bette Davis) in Malaya kills a man, telling her husband (Herbert Marshall) and lawyer (James Stephenson) it was self-defense.

After her cheating husband leaves her, Mildred Pierce proves she can become independent and successful, but can't win the approval of her spoiled daughter.

Enigmatic newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) rises, falls and leaves behind a riddle with his dying breath.

Three parties (Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Takashi Shimura) and a witness have four versions of a rape/murder in ninth-century Japan.

A Southern writer (Peter MacNicol) lives in Brooklyn with an Auschwitz survivor (Meryl Streep) and her mad lover (Kevin Kline).

A ruthless producer (Kirk Douglas) uses and discards Hollywood hopefuls as stepping stones to the top of the Tinseltown heap.