William Powell

In 1880s New York, a curmudgeonly stockbroker demands the strictest order in his household. But his wife and four sons have demands of their own.

Una señorita de la crema y nata de la sociedad contrata al vagabundo que se encontró en el basurero municipal como mayordomo de su excéntrica familia.

Philo Vance—the impeccably dressed and discerning detective—investigates a baffling death at a dog show involving a competitor with a slew of enemies.

Caught in Paris, a fashion thief and his helpers put on a show.

Flo Ziegfeld's midway attraction isn't drawing flies. "How's business, Ziggy?" a rival taunts. This winner of three Academy Awards including Best Picture provides the career-chronicling answer. Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.'s business was good (with Broadway's legendary Follies and more), bad (including times the showman could scarcely rub two nickels together) and rarely lacking optimistic excess.

Nick and Nora are summoned to New Year's dinner at Nora's aristocratic family in San Francisco where they learn that cousin Selma's husband Robert is missing. Nick agrees to look for him but when Robert is shot Selma is accused of murder.

The author of an infamous how-to book on explosives faces his legacy as a now-65-year-old man who wrote the book at 19 in an era of cultural unrest.

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury, of being a home-wrecker, she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, must find a way to turn the tables on her.