Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's Dr. Schumann, who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Condesa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling with the man she loves, David. Jenny is fascinated and puzzled by just who some of the other passengers are.
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul...
In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...
About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurs...
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound th...
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...
New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attrac...
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her pe...
In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visi...
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a...
In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a...
In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristoc...
A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable working...
In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just capt...
In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Q...
In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-b...
Bored socialite Florence Pancho Barnes decides to learn to fly.
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnervi...
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans...