John Barrymore
5) Grand hotel
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The glitz and glitter of Berlin's Grand Hotel comes alive with this story of love and betrayal. Contains both fullscreen and widescreen.
Pub. Date
2020, p1933.
Language
English
Description
It is a vastly entertaining behind-closed-doors glimpse into the lives of the troubled and troublemaking who's who of people invited to a posh Manhattan party, is served with ample helpings of humor and melodrama. Buoyed by the success of the studio's multi-starred, multistoried Grand Hotel the year before, producer David O. Selznick aspired to something grander and found it in this George Cukor-directed adaptation of the George S. Kaufman/Edna Ferber...
Series
Language
English
Description
Trapped in a violent, controlling relationship with a wealthy scientist, Cecilia Kass escapes in the dead of night and disappears into hiding. But when her abusive ex commits suicide and leaves her a generous portion of his vast fortune, Cecilia suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of eerie coincidences turns lethal, threatening the lives of those she loves, Cecilia's sanity begins to unravel as she desperately tries to prove that she is being...
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Jekyll, an idealistic London doctor, has a weakness for experiments which take him to the boundaries of human consciousness and experience. When Sir George Carew, father of the girl Jekyll loves, accuses him of being afraid of temptation, he finds a drug which allows him to separate the evil side of his personality from the good; as Edward Hyde, he embarks upon a career of crime.
10) Beau Brummel
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
After seeing his sweetheart forced into marriage with another man, George Bryan Brummel decides to lead a reckless bachelor's life.
12) Romeo and Juliet
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Even though their families are feuding, Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly marry. Romeo gets in a fight and kills Juliet's cousin Tybalt, resulting in his banishment from Verona. When her parents insist that she marry Paris, Juliet and the friar devise a plan that she hopes will make things right.
13) Grand Hotel
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Follows a world-weary ballerina, a baron who must resort to cat burglary for cash, and a dying man who wants to spend his last days in style at a posh Berlin hotel.
14) Grand Hotel
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Berlin's plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag "People come, people go. Nothing ever happens.". The doctor is usually drunk so he misses the fact that Baron von Geigern is broke and trying to steal eccentric dancer Grusinskaya's pearls, but ends up stealing her heart instead. Powerful German businessman Preysing brow beats his lowly bookkeeper, Kringelein, but in the end it is Kringelein who holds all...
17) Marie Antoinette
Pub. Date
c[2006]
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of Marie Antoinette and the chaos of the French Revolution.
18) Midnight
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A penniless showgirl, impersonating a Hungarian countess, quickly adapts to her new lifestyle with the help of an aristocrat. But she finds herself from falling in love with yet another poor man.
19) Dinner at eight
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A Park Avenue snob gives a dinner party for a visiting English peer. Little does she realize that her shipping magnate husband is bankrupt and that her daughter is having an affair with an older man.
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Oscar Jaffe, a wiley Broadway director, hits the skids when his biggest star, Lily Garland, goes to Hollywood. Later, when he runs into her by chance aboard the cross-country train The Twentieth Century, he tries every trick in the book to get her back for a new show. But Lily, who is just as temperamental as Jaffe, wants nothing to do with her former mentor.