Miriam Hopkins

The Chase -- The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

Becky Sharp -- From the novel that satirizes society in 19th century England. Becky is an orphan who does whatever it takes to succeed in society and to achieve riches. She is selfish and uses people for her ambitions.

A child's lie has life-shattering consequences in this Oscar®-nominated daring adaptation of Lillian Hellman's celebrated play from legendary director William Wyler. Starring Academy Award® winners Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine and co-starring James Garner, Miriam Hopkins and Fay Bainter, this landmark film is "one of the most finely wrought dramas in the history of the screen" (Motion Picture Herald). Karen (Hepburn) and Martha (MacLaine) are the headmistresses of an exclusive school for girls. When they discipline a malicious little girl, the vindictive child twists an overheard comment into slander and accuses her teachers of questionable behavior. Soon the scandalous gossip engulfs the school's community, with repercussions that are swift, crushing and tragic.

The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

In this provocatively daring film, an attention-seeking schoolgirl vengefully spreads rumors that her teachers (Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine) are lesbians.

In this provocatively daring film, an attention-seeking schoolgirl vengefully spreads rumors that her teachers (Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine) are lesbians.

As Carrie, the smalltown girl come to Chicago, Jennifer Jones "seems to have stepped out of the pages of the book" (Time). And Laurence Olivier gives one of his finest portrayals as love-doomed Hurstwood.

As Carrie, the smalltown girl come to Chicago, Jennifer Jones "seems to have stepped out of the pages of the book" (Time). And Laurence Olivier gives one of his finest portrayals as love-doomed Hurstwood.

Cash-strapped widow Ellen McNulty (Thelma Ritter) leaves her humble New Jersey home and hitchhikes to Ohio to move in with her son, Val (John Lund). But when she arrives and Val's new bride, Maggie (Gene Tierney), mistakes her for household help, Ellen is too embarrassed to correct her. The error sets off a string of misunderstandings involving Maggie's parents and Val's employer, bringing tension to the newlyweds' otherwise happy home.

Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins star as two jealous lady novelists who interfere in each other's love lives.

After escaping from a Confederate prison during the Civil War, a Union office vows to stop a $5,000,000 gold shipment from reaching the South.

Bette Davis stars in this tangled tale of life and love unsatisfied, as a Civil War era single mother, forced to let her romantic rival raise her daughter.