Movies: Ring Lardner, Jr.

  • 1977
    The Greatest

    The Greatest (1977)

    The Greatest

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    Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title....

    The Greatest
  • 1945
    Brotherhood of Man

    Brotherhood of Man (1945)

    Brotherhood of Man

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    Made from a pamphlet and financed by a union, the message that the similarities between people are greater than any racial differences, was part of a post WW2 optimism which was soon to be seen as leftist propaganda and now reads like simple multicul...

    Brotherhood of Man
  • 1959
    Virgin Island

    Virgin Island (1959)

    Virgin Island

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    A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island....

    Virgin Island
  • 1990
    Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

    Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey (1990)

    Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

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    Documentary is about the life and work of American screenwriter Waldo Salt who won two Academy Awards and was put on the Hollywood blacklist in the 1950s. The story is told through interviews with collaborators and friends such as Dustin Hoffman, Rob...

    Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
  • 1939
    Meet Dr. Christian

    Meet Dr. Christian (1939)

    Meet Dr. Christian

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    The first of six films in the "Dr. Christian" series, starring Jean Hersholt as a small town doctor trying to convince local officials to approve funds for a new hospital....

    Meet Dr. Christian
  • 1960
    A Breath of Scandal

    A Breath of Scandal (1960)

    A Breath of Scandal

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    A European princess jeopardizes her crown when she falls for an American millionaire....

    A Breath of Scandal
  • 1950
    The Hollywood Ten

    The Hollywood Ten (1950)

    The Hollywood Ten

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    A brief look at The Hollywood Ten, a group of screenwriters and directors charged with contempt of court after challenging the House Un-American Activities Committee and their controversial and self-incriminatory questions during the red scare. With ...

    The Hollywood Ten
  • 1943
    The Cross of Lorraine

    The Cross of Lorraine (1943)

    The Cross of Lorraine

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    French soldiers (Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly) surrender to lying Nazis and are herded into a barbaric prison camp....

    The Cross of Lorraine
  • 1940
    The Courageous Dr. Christian

    The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940)

    The Courageous Dr. Christian

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    A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out....

    The Courageous Dr. Christian
  • 1969
    The South Bank Show: Robert Redford's Sundance Institute

    The South Bank Show: Robert Redford's Sundance Institute (1969)

    The South Bank Show: Robert Redford's Sundance Institute

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    A look behind the scenes at the Sundance Institute, founded by actor Robert Redford to champion storytelling and independent filmmaking....

    The South Bank Show: Robert Redford's Sundance Institute