Bette Davis Movies

A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).

An infatuated debutante renews a Shakespearean actor's running feud with his leading lady.

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...

Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to...

A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.

The history of the irreverent "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and the content battles it fought with its television network.

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

Glamorous and hugely popular Joan Crawford raised herself from brutal poverty to Academy Award-winning stardom by guts, determination and hard work....

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1944.

A poor, elderly white woman living in a tenement in a black ghetto is befriended by a neighborhood boy, and the two of them form a mutually...

Combining unprecedented access to Davis' vast personal archives with original interviews, this documentary reveals a startling portrait of one of...

A woman, who had left home 20 years previously under acrimonious circumstances, finds out that she is terminally ill. She returns home and tries to...

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1949.

The Progressive Party convention is deadlocked for governor, so both sides nominate the dark horse Zachary Hicks. Kay Russell suggests they hire Hal...

Bart is a clerk for a publishing company; he has written a novel. His wife Peggy and he have five children. Bart's former girlfriend Mildred is...

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips...

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

As part of a publicity campaign for the film 42nd Street (1933), Warner Bros. Pictures, with the assistance of the General Electric Corporation,...

A successful engineer tires of his high-tension job and quits to start his own mail-order company, much to his mother's consternation.

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939.