Ava Gardner Movies

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.

This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct...

Ma Galestrum (Connie Gilchrist) is a boardinghouse owner whose tenants are a group of aspiring boxers. When her young niece, Judy (Jean Rogers),...

A group of scientists develop a system to pick winners at the racetrack. Comedy.

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Julian Poydras, whose encounter with a girl at Mardi Gras had a profound effect on his later...

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

Documentary footage (from the 1950s) and accompanying commentary to attempt to answer the existential question, Why are our lives characterized by...

Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by scientifically analyzing evidence.

Portrait of Julia Jean Turner, from her childhood to her rise of fame as Lana Turner, to her last role.

An aging couple search for peace and family harmony when their only son returns home after a long absence with his fiancee.

A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult.

In this Pete Smith Speciality, the audience is asked a series of multiple-choice questions on various subjects.

A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous sister Jean, unaware that her sibling Patsy is...

Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition. So, it's another diagnosis...

A widow's grown children try to break up her romance with a college professor.

During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with stereophonic sound. These two episodes explore...

Host Jack Palance explores how Hollywood has depicted Western legends like George Armstrong Custer, Billy the Kid, Crazy Horse and the O.K. Corral

Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories:...

Behind the scenes documentary of the filming of Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana.

Western intelligence agents try, by all means necessary, to prevent a Communist-bloc defector from leaving the West in his bid to return home to lead...