Movies: Bette Davis

A documentary about and an interview with Hollywood actress Bette Davis about her life and career from the late 1920s to the 1980s on stage and mostly before the camera....

Sylvia Syms looks through the BBC archives to tell the story of one of Hollywood's greatest ever feuds - the rivalry between legendary actresses Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. Interviews from the 1960s and 70s reveal the mutual loathing that came to ...

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips from Hammer productions and interviews with actors, actresses, directors and producers who worked on th...

Biography of Bette Davis hosted by Jodie Foster....

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939....

A filmed production of the musical Miss Moffat based on The Corn is Green starring Bette Davis....

Short documentary about the making of "The Petrified Forest."...

"Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 1978. The special was made to commemorate the 50th birthday of Mickey Mouse and highlights many moments in his career....

In a short scene a mother explains to her children, Jenny and Billy, why they received war bonds as Christmas presents, even though the mother can afford to give them more expensive gifts. Davis then steps out of character and asks moviegoers to buy ...

A woman, who had left home 20 years previously under acrimonious circumstances, finds out that she is terminally ill. She returns home and tries to rebuild her relationship with her embittered mother before she dies....

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1937....

The history of the irreverent "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and the content battles it fought with its television network....

Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born. Minnie, too, has built doll houses for years, and when she learns that she is terminally ill, she and her husband Teddy begin planning their joint s...

A successful engineer tires of his high-tension job and quits to start his own mail-order company, much to his mother's consternation....

A profile of blacksmith George Garfield, among whose Hollywood clients were the horses of Joel McCrea and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams....

For Andy's Christmas show, Bette Davis comes aboard to tout her new movie, and even sing a "Baby Jane" number! Debbie Reynolds joins him in the audience sing along portion, an early Osmonds appearance, and Andy, Bette and the Christy Minstrels combin...

A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence....

Promotional short produced by General Electric for release through Warner Bros. to advertise GE's home appliances....

Judy Garland sings the title song, a tribute to Will Rogers....

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1949....