Three stories with three central female characters linking the stories together. The first one concerns an orphan girl who grows attached to the postmaster she is caring for after he teaches her to read and write. The second one is a supernatural tale about a woman obsessed with the jewels her husband buys for her. The final one follows a young man who falls for an unconventional girl from his new village instead of his arranged bride, the daughter of a respectable family.

A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Ac...

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...

As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by...

The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of t...

A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red...

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wi...

A cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with addit...

A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair w...

The story revolves around a woman, who stays in a large mansion with her husband. She develops an ob...

Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents ...

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with ...

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old co...

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he ...

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at M...

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem him...