Gene Markey

A poor but proud girl searches army hospitals for her father, reported dead in the Boer War.

The Little Princess -- An aristocratic child forced by fate from her home in India to a cheerless London boarding school.

The son of a nobleman, engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps travels to Egypt and, while there, conceives of a canal which will connect the Mediterranean and Red Seas.  In an effort to attain the backing of the French President, Napoleon, he enlists the help of the woman he loves, Eugenie (Loretta Young).  Now the mistress of Napoleon, she agrees to help him, but only under the condition that he temporarily dissolve the government, a deal which opens the way for Napoleon to become the new emperor and Eugenie his empress.

Lilly (Academy Award-nominee, Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Barbara Stanwyck - "The Thorn Birds," "Double Indemnity") sleeps her way from basement speakeasy bartender, literally floor by floor, to the top floor of a New York office building. Bank manager Jimmy McCoy (Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne - "The Quiet Man," "The Searchers") finds her a job in the bank only to be cast aside as she hooks up with the bank's president. This film was selected by the National Film Preservation Foundation in 2005 to be included in the National Film Registry.