Henry Stephenson

Heartbeat -- A young female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris. She is caught red-handed on her first attempt at stealing by an upper class man. He recruits her to do him a favor at a society party where she meets and falls in love with a young, handsome, rich diplomat. Whether or not she can land him is another story.

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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.

When Lassie's Scottish master dies, the loyal dog remains by his grave, prompting a heated conflict in the small community as to the dog's fate. A moving family classic based on a true story.

The musical genius of Cole Porter is brought to life in this Oscar-nominated fictional biography of one of the world's greatest composers.

A young female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris. She is caught red-handed on her first attempt at stealing by an upper class man. He recruits her to do him a favor at a society party where she meets and falls in love with a young, handsome, rich diplomat. Whether or not she can land him is another story.

The musical genius of Cole Porter is brought to life in this Oscar-nominated fictional biography of one of the world's greatest composers.

A young female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris. She is caught red-handed on her first attempt at stealing by an upper class man. He recruits her to do him a favor at a society party where she meets and falls in love with a young, handsome, rich diplomat. Whether or not she can land him is another story.

Heads: He wins. Tails: You lose. Joe Adams doesn't play the odds. He makes them. Who would think Cupid would turn the odds against him? With roguish charm and dialogue spiked with Cockney rhyming slang, Cary Grant portrays Joe in a wartime romantic comedy from the director of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House. Luck is on Joe's side when he dodges the draft by taking another man's 4-F status. And he seems to hold all aces when he worms his way into a war relief group and plans to pocket its funds. But larceny gives way to love. Joe finds he's in deep with a winsome charity worker (Laraine Day). And that puts him in deep, deep trouble with fellow con artists. Lucky at cards, unlucky in love? Say it ain't so, Joe!

Joe Adams doesn't play the odds; He makes them. Who would think Cupid would turn the odds against him? Luck is on Joe's side when he dodges the draft by taking another man's 4-F status. But when Joe finds himself deep in love with a winsome charity worker. And that puts him in deep, deep trouble with fellow con artists.

Bette Davis is the homely Queen Elizabeth I, whose jealous love of the handsome Earl of Essex leads to tragedy. Co- starring Olivia De Havilland and Donald Crisp, Nanette Fabares, Leo G. Caroll and Hollywood legend Vincent Price. Directed by Michael Curtiz.

Lavish biography of the French queen who "let them eat cake."