Karen Morley

A down-on-their-luck husband and wife amass a group of workers in a similar situation and combine their abilities to create a co-op commune.

Who killed Jenny Wren? An added undercurrent of excitement accompanied this atmospheric mystery's arrival at movie houses. A multi-episode radio version had preceded the release of the film, and listeners were invited to vie for prizes by submitting their ideas on how the broadcast's cliffhanger ending should resolve. Would one of those submittals end up on the screen? Fans would have to see the movie to find out! Karen Morley portrays unfortunate Jenny, who plans to blackmail her rich and powerful paramours at a posh soiree. Instead, she is murdered. A career criminal (Ricardo Cortez) at the gathering, knowing he must act before police arrive and accuse him, takes it upon himself to sift through the clues to discover the Maltese of the whodunit. Combining elements of parlor mystery with the secret passages, stormy nights and strange apparitions of old-dark-house tales, the Selznick RKO unit crafts a clever entertainment.

One of the most talked-about movies of its time, the original SCARFACE is a hard-hitting, ripped-from-the-headlines story of organized crime’s brutal control over Chicago during the Prohibition era. Paul Muni gives an electrifying performance as Tony Camonte, an ambitious mobster with a ruthless drive to be the city’s top crime boss. Produced by the legendary Howard Hughes, written (in just eleven days) by virtuoso screenwriter Ben Hecht, and directed with plenty of punch and vigor by Howard Hawks, this explosive tale of ambition, betrayal, and revenge went on to influence all gangster films to follow.

A group of Englishmen race to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan before the evil Dr. Fu Manchu and his daughter get to it and take over the world.

When an earnest young man prepares for a horse race, he’s swept up in the plans of a fiendish gambler, who hopes to manipulate the contest.

During the civil war, a little girl dances in the streets to earn enough money to rescue her father from a yankee prison. Wonderful foot-Work of dancer bill bojangles robinson.

In this romantic drama based on John Taintor Foote’s story "The Look of Eagles," a feud between two Kentucky horse-racing families may finally end in love after three generations.

Scheming to steal $250,000 from his bank, a devious banker and his money-hungry mistress find the perfect fall guy in an out-of-work mining engineer.