Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.
Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England...
Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carl...
Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but sociall...
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York,...
Christoffer and Maja's trip to Prague to bring back Chistoffer's deceased father, evolves into the s...
Sharda, a college student and the daughter of a wealthy educationist, marries Vijay, a college profe...
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...
John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start...
In a well appointed villa in Bagheria, near Palermo, a couple, Silvio and Leda Pataneo, spend their ...
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capita...
Vijay's marriage is fixed to Pavitra, the daughter of a wealthy man. Things take a turn when Vijay a...
An unsettling feeling overwhelms a small Hungarian town when two orthodox Jews arrive with a mysteri...
One day, on a whim, Marc decides to shave off the moustache he's worn all of his adult life. He wait...
An affluent, middle-aged couple's uneventful lives are forever changed when they move into an isolat...
Climbing aboard their mammoth recreational vehicle for a cross-country road trip to the Colorado Roc...
A mother and daughter dispute is resolved by the "Yaya sisterhood" - long time friends of the mother...
When affluent executive Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a ...
Three Irwin Shaw short stories are dramatized. In "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses" a young marrie...
After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha finds herself caught up in a strange,...
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...