Aline MacMahon Movies

Life in a small Chinese village is turned upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an...

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

Rich Hawaiian pineapple grower and US Senatorial candidate Richard Howland tries to control everything and everyone around him, including his...

The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd".

Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. There she meets and falls in love with his...

Archive footage from Potemkin (1925), with English dialogue dubbed in by American actors, is combined with new footage to tie together the brave...

This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.

A farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty.

A betrayed queen takes a terrible revenge.

A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and...

Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as a simple offer to come inside from the cold for tea...

Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.

An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.

An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

A spinster dressmaker falls for a ne'er-do-well.

In the late 1800s, the longtime feud between the Kentucky McCoy family and the West Virginia Hatfields has lain dormant – until Johnse Hatfield...

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme...