Simone Simon

Cadet Rousselle

Cat People

A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man sh...

La Bête Humaine

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the...

Le Plaisir

Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to ba...

All That Money Can Buy

Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who giv...

La Ronde

An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager you...

The Curse of the Cat People

Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an agi...

Hollywood Goes to Town

This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated h...

Ladies Lake

A handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake res...

Josette

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a...

Seventh Heaven

A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, liv...

Mademoiselle Fifi

In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of...

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

This edition of Screen Snapshots has more of a vaudeville flavor as opposed to Ralph Staub's usual candid-camer...

The Woman in Blue

Leading man Michel Piccoli plays Pierre, a young musician who briefly catches sight of a beautiful woman dresse...

Jornal Português (1938-1951)

The newsreel series Jornal Português (1938-1951) was produced for the Secretariat of National Propaganda (SPN/S...

Temptation Harbour

The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to repo...

The Three Thieves

Tapioca, a small-time thief, hides out in an elegant apartment, where he is soon joined by Cascarilla, one of h...

Lusitanian Illusion

Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country,...

Olivia

"Olivia" captures the awakening passions of an English adolescent sent away for a year to a small finishing sch...

Pétrus

Petrus, a Montmartre photographer, is accidentally wounded by Migo, a dancer at the Frou Frou night club, when...

Girls' Dormitory

When a busybody teacher in a girls' finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknown man, a mi...

Tahiti Honey

The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded in Tahiti a...

Women Without Names

This is the sad story of several desperate ladies incarcerated somewhere in Italy in a camp for displaced women...

Ladies in Love

Three young women in Budapest share living quarters while searching for romance.

Mam'zelle Nitouche

Célestin, the organist of a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name of Floridor. One...

Love and Hisses

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promote...

The Extra Day

Director William Fairchild's 1956 British comedy takes a peek into the private lives of various performers empl...

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore

A young girl rents an apartment from a man who has recently enlisted in the Marines. The trouble is that he's g...

Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde

A 1965 episode of the French television program Cinéastes de notre temps, featuring interviews with many of fil...

The Unknown Singer

A legendary French singer, missing for years and presumed dead, returns with no memory, his face hidden, his vo...

The Chocolate Girl

A bureaucratic civil servant is annoyed by the spoiled daughter of a rich chocolate maker, but lands up marryin...

Cavalcade of Love

Cavalcade D'Amour is divided into three sections, each depicting a romance occurring within the walls of the Ch...

L'Étoile de Valencia

Because a sailor once told Pedro Savedra his wife, Marion, cheated on him, he left her. Learning later that it...

King of Hotels

A hotel worker who is really an aristocrat falls for a lady customer but instead of getting married he prefers...

Happy Days

Sylvie, a rich girl, learns at the same time the death and the ruin of her father. Forced to find work in Paris...

Le Voleur

A woman steals to have enough money to please her husband. Her nephew, madly in love with her, reports this to...