Irene Dunne
Series
Language
English
Description
His girl Friday: Ace reporter Hilde Parks is ready to quit journalism and get married, but events--and her ex-husband editor--conspire to prevent it.
Penny serenade: A couple tries to hold their marriage together as they experience troubles while trying to start a family and a new business.
3) Love affair
Series
Criterion collection volume 1114
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
Two people meet and fall in love aboard a ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean, and upon arriving to New York they separate but agree to meet each other six months later at the top of the Empire State Building.
Series
Criterion collection volume 917
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"IIn this Oscar-winning farce, Cary Grant (in the role that first defined the Cary Grant persona) and Irene Dunne exude charm, cunning, and artless affection as an urbane couple who, fed up with each other's infidelities, resolve to file for divorce. But try as they might to move on, the mischievous Jerry can't help meddling in Lucy's ill-matched engagement to a corn-fed Oklahoma businessman (Ralph Bellamy), and a mortified Lucy begins to realize...
9) Cary Grant
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After being gone for several years and believed dead, a woman explorer returns to find her husband recently remarried; musical dramatization of the life of Cole Porter; a playboy is sentenced by a judge to court her younger sister, a situation leading to unexpected romantic complications; a frustrated New Yorker decides to build a dream house out in the country, but one mishap leads to another before it is finished.
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Second disc set ; full screen.
Language
English
Description
Features four feature length screwball comedy films and one short film. "Irene Dunne plays a small-town author whose racy bestsellers, written under a pseudonym, bring her notoriety when a New Yorker (Melvyn Douglas) discovers her secret, in Theodora goes wild. In Together again, Dunne plays the mayor's widow who falls for a sculptor (Charles Boyer) as he works on a statue of her late husband. ... Loretta Young plays a feminist writer forced to...
11) Roberta
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Fun's in fashion when Fred and Ginger enter the world of Paris fashions. Marvelous Jerome Kern music graces standards like "Smoke gets in your eyes" and "I won't dance."
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This Elizabeth Taylor double feature includes Father's Little Dividend; the sequel to Father of the Bride; and Life with Father.
Life with father: The California coast is terrorized by two enormous prehistoric sea creatures as they battle each other for supremacy of the sea.
Father's little dividend: A mutant strain of giant, ferocious piranha escapes from the Amazon and eat their way toward Florida. The Sunshine State becomes prey to these quickly...
13) A guy named Joe
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The year was 1944. Overseas, World War II raged. Back home, a war-torn population suffered the loss of loved ones. Along came A Guy Named Joe, a fanciful, heart-warming tale based on the legend that pilots never die but return to guide fledgling airmen, and the public welcomed it with open arms.
14) Stingaree
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Opera singer Hilda Bouveri falls in love with an outlaw disguised as a composer.
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When Susan moves with her father from America to England, she ends up falling in love with and marrying Sir John Ashwood, an English baronet. But, before their son is born, Susan loses her husband to World War I. When World War II breaks out years later, her son's own tour of duty begins. Finding out whether he will return home safely or not makes for some of the most dramatic moments in motion picture history.
16) Love affair
Series
Criterion collection volume 1114
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
Description
"Golden-age Hollywood's humanist master Leo McCarey brings his graceful touch and relaxed naturalism to this sublime romance, one of cinema's most intoxicating tear-wringers. Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer are chic strangers who meet and fall in love aboard an ocean liner bound for New York. Though they are both involved with other people, they make a pact to reconnect six months later at the top of the Empire State Building--until the hand of fate...
18) Cimarron
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
"A nation rising to greatness through the work of men and women, new country opening, raw land blossoming, crude towns growing into cities, territories becoming rich states. In 1889, President Harrison opened the vast Indian Oklahoma lands for white settlement--2,000,000 acres free for the taking, poor and rich pouring in, swarming the border, waiting for the starting gun, at noon, April 22nd ..."--Prologue from title screens. Cimarron is a sprawling...
20) Show boat
Series
Criterion collection volume 1021
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
Description
Edna Ferber's classic tale of life and love among a theatrical troupe on a Mississippi riverboat.