Movies: Mae West
- 1988
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988)
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A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers....
- 1932
Night After Night (1932)
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A former boxer purchases a classy speakeasy and falls in love with a wealthy society girl....
- 1995
Trailer Camp (1995)
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Film archivist and former director of the San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival Jenni Olson created this fast-paced and often funny, campy 75-minute film comprised entirely of spliced together movie trailers. Some of the segments have themes su...
- 1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990)
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Born in Mexico, Anthony Quinn became the family's main provider when his father died in an accident. Thus began the story of a man who had a thousand jobs before acting in a Cecil B. DeMille film…...
- 2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
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A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934....
- 1970
Hollywood Blue (1970)
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A collection of vintage erotica from Hollywood movies is intercut with street interviews and newsreel footage....
- 1957
The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays (1957)
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Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids about the power of gamma rays and radiation....
- 1934
Belle of the Nineties (1934)
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Cabaret entertainer Ruby Carter shifts her operations to New Orleans and becomes exceedingly popular with the local men....
- 1968
The Best of Laurel and Hardy (1968)
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Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts....
- 1943
The Heat's On (1943)
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Broadway star Fay Lawrence (West) is a temperamental diva who is reluctantly persuaded by a Broadway producer (Gaxton) to star in his latest production....
- 2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009)
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A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s....
- 1995
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995)
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From the A&E "Biography" series, a review of the birth, development and cinematic history of Betty Boop, the flapper cartoon character who has been a popular icon since the 1930s....
- 1933
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
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Comedian Lloyd Hamilton escorts a group of beauty contest winners to various Hollywood night spots....
- 1935
The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935)
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Compilation of lighting and costume tests from various films, most notably Sternberg's "The Devil Is a Woman" (1935)....
- 1969
Homo Promo (1969)
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This spectacular showcase of vintage movie trailers offers a crash course in lesbian, gay, bi and transgender (LGBT) movie history and a colorful look at nearly every major mainstream queer-themed film produced between 1953 and 1977! Archivist Jenni ...