FR #85 | Movie | Adventure, Musical | USA | English
Director
Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Norman Taurog
Writer
Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf
Cast
Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger
Plot
Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others...
In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make a crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society.
FR #975 | Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Italian
Director
George Cukor
Writer
John Van Druten, Walter Reisch, John L. Balderston
Cast
Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten
Plot
Ten years after her aunt was murdered in their London home, a woman returns from Italy in the 1880s to resume residence with her new husband. His obsessive interest in the house rises from a secret that may require driving his wif...
FR #2659 | Movie | Musical, Drama | USA, Japan | English, Japanese
Director
George Cukor
Writer
Moss Hart, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell
Cast
Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson
Plot
In George Cukor's remake, fading matinee idol Norman Maine helps young singer and actress Esther Blodgett find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.
Frances Marion, Herman J. Mankiewicz, George S. Kaufman
Cast
Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery
Plot
As an aspiring New York socialite prepares for a lavish dinner party, her guests find themselves consumed by a tangle of business, romantic, and personal crises - all of which come to a head on the big night.
While in Washington to lobby for favorable legislation, a garbage tycoon hires a reporter to teach his ex-showgirl mistress proper etiquette to better fit in with high society, but she ends up learning more than he bargained for.