Movies: Mae West

  • 1935
    The Fashion Side of Hollywood

    The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935)

    The Fashion Side of Hollywood

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    Compilation of lighting and costume tests from various films, most notably Sternberg's "The Devil Is a Woman" (1935)....

    The Fashion Side of Hollywood
  • 1943
    The Heat's On

    The Heat's On (1943)

    The Heat's On

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    Broadway star Fay Lawrence (West) is a temperamental diva who is reluctantly persuaded by a Broadway producer (Gaxton) to star in his latest production....

    The Heat's On
  • 1970
    Hollywood Blue

    Hollywood Blue (1970)

    Hollywood Blue

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    A collection of vintage erotica from Hollywood movies is intercut with street interviews and newsreel footage....

    Hollywood Blue
  • 1994
    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)

    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

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    As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race — on stage, in films, on radio and television....

    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
  • 1932
    Night After Night

    Night After Night (1932)

    Night After Night

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    A former boxer purchases a classy speakeasy and falls in love with a wealthy society girl....

    Night After Night
  • 1988
    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988)

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

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    A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers....

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
  • 1957
    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays (1957)

    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

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    Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids about the power of gamma rays and radiation....

    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays
  • 1976
    Hooray for Hollywood

    Hooray for Hollywood (1976)

    Hooray for Hollywood

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    A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era....

    Hooray for Hollywood
  • 2009
    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009)

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

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    A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s....

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
  • 1969
    Homo Promo

    Homo Promo (1969)

    Homo Promo

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    This spectacular showcase of vintage movie trailers offers a crash course in lesbian, gay, bi and transgender (LGBT) movie history and a colorful look at nearly every major mainstream queer-themed film produced between 1953 and 1977! Archivist Jenni ...

    Homo Promo
  • 1995
    Trailer Camp

    Trailer Camp (1995)

    Trailer Camp

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    Film archivist and former director of the San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival Jenni Olson created this fast-paced and often funny, campy 75-minute film comprised entirely of spliced together movie trailers. Some of the segments have themes su...

    Trailer Camp
  • 1968
    The Best of Laurel and Hardy

    The Best of Laurel and Hardy (1968)

    The Best of Laurel and Hardy

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    Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts....

    The Best of Laurel and Hardy
  • 1933
    Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

    Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)

    Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

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    Comedian Lloyd Hamilton escorts a group of beauty contest winners to various Hollywood night spots....

    Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
  • 1984
    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

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    Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War....

    Going Hollywood: The '30s