Movies: James Stewart

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila,...

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard....

A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for real....

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special....

A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne....

Driving safety film sponsored as a public service by oil companies. Of five drivers who leave home in the morning, only four return, and we wait to learn who the victim is. The film gives considerable discussion to careless driving habits and depicts...

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers....

A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film....

In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars....

Burt Reynolds is honored by more than 100 of his fellow celebrities and co-workers....

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s....

An evening of Christmas music from stars living in Beverly Hills, California....

An all-star celebrity tribute to celebrate George Burns 80th Anniversary in show business....

Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies....

Jane Fonda hosts a tribute to her father....

This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which had its premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre. We see the street leading to the theatre transformed ...

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941....

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer....

On leave, a sailor falls in love with a young lady aspiring to become a Broadway dancer, but their relationship is jeopardized by an established Broadway star, who is also enamored by him....

Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated trees, but from where did all these rituals emerge? This enlightening program looks at the origins of the Western world's most popular Christmas traditions -- from th...