FR #368 | Movie | Court-Drama, War | USA | English, German
Director
Stanley Kramer
Writer
Abby Mann, Montgomery Clift
Cast
Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark
Plot
Fictionalized depiction of the 1947 Judges' Trial, the third of 12 trials of Nazi war criminals conducted by the American occupying forces in Nuremberg, Germany, in which former judges of Nazi Germany were tried for their actions.
Several different motorists witness a single car crash in the California desert and, after the driver's dying words indicate the location of a hidden stash of loot, turn against each other in a mad dash across the state to get to it.
FR #1920 | Movie | Biography, Court-Drama | USA | English
Director
Stanley Kramer
Writer
Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith, Jerome Lawrence
Cast
Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Harry Morgan
Plot
Based on a real-life case in 1925; two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
FR #2204 | Movie | Action, Drama | USA | English, Latin
Director
Fritz Lang
Writer
Bartlett Cormack, Fritz Lang, Norman Krasna
Cast
Sylvia Sidney, Spencer Tracy, Walter Abel, Walter Brennan
Plot
When a wrongly-accused prisoner barely survives a lynch-mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to fake his death and frame the mob for his supposed murder.
A spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship in the 1920s gets picked up by a New England fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.
Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin
Plot
Following World War II, a one-armed stranger arrives in a tiny California desert town, but finds the residents hostile and protecting a terrible secret they want to keep hidden, by violent means if necessary.
Sportswriter Sam Craig and columnist Tess Harding, with the same New York newspaper, overcome their initial antagonism, fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when he comes to resent her hectic life...
The father of a young woman deals with the emotional pain of her getting married, along with the financial and organizational trouble of arranging the wedding.
FR #4967 | Movie | Film-Noir, Drama | USA | English, German
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Writer
Helen Deutsch, Anna Seghers
Cast
Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins
Plot
In 1936, seven prisoners escape from a concentration camp. The Nazis put up seven crosses for demonstrative executions. This story about one of the fugitives, who relies on own courage and compassion of people to avoid the seventh...
