Elsa Lanchester Movies

Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an angelic nanny. She not only brings a change in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Julie Andrews

A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Stewart

Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Roddy McDowall

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Truman Capote

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Dorothy McGuire

Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles Boyer

An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danny Kaye

A woman travels to Hawaii to find out if a man in prison there is actually her missing husband.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wendell Corey

Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen's eccentric sisters visit...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ida Lupino

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Bruce Davison

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of...

Genre: History

Cast: Charles Laughton

When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tyrone Power

When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Mary changes the lives of those...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Margaret O'Brien

A French princess flees an arranged marriage and sails for New Orleans, where she is rescued from pirates by a dashing mercenary.

Genre: Music

Cast: Jeanette MacDonald

Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Tyrone Power

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peter Ustinov

As ratings for Jack Crandall's lifeless airborne traffic reports plummet, a super-size St. Bernard on the lam stows away in his chopper. Crandall's...

Genre: Family

Cast: Dwayne Hickman

A New Orleans performer loves a pirate who robs only from the shipowner who ruined his father.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Yvonne De Carlo

Navy frogman Ted Jackson balances his time between twin careers as a deep-sea diver and nightclub singer. During a dive, Ted spots sunken treasure...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Elvis Presley

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Victor Mature

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles Laughton

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ricardo Montalban

An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Cary Grant

Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ray Milland

A comedy filled with tenderness as a baby raccoon snuggles his way into the life of a lonely boy. He becomes the boy's only companion during his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Steve Forrest

A Martian teenager sent to prepare for an invasion falls in love with an Earth girl.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tommy Kirk

An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tyrone Power

Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Clifton Webb

A man left at the alter goes on his honeymoon trip anyway, taking his best man along instead.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Goulet

Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Loretta Young

In the spring of 1945, World War II is coming to a close. Roger Halyard, a dignified, strait-laced Englishmen, lives on a South Sea atoll with his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Don Taylor

US cavalry officer James Laurence (Nelson Eddy) arrives at one of the Russian colonies to pave the way for the eventual American takeover of the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Nelson Eddy

An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and proper professor and tries to get her to pose for his...

Genre: Music

Cast: Robert Cummings

Donald Glourie shares his crumbling ancestral home with the ghost of his Highland ancestor, Murdoch, who has been condemned to haunt the castle until...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Robert Donat

Jean Valjean, a Frenchman of good character, has nevertheless been convicted for the minor crime of stealing bread. A minor infraction leads to his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Michael Rennie

Karen marries Arnold at his funeral and continues to get his money as long as she stays by his coffin. Meanwhile, various oddball relatives after...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Stella Stevens

Since she was a child, Natalie Miller has always thought she was an ugly ducking. Despite her mother's encouragement that she will grow up to be...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patty Duke

Musical adaptation of the story of Cinderella and her magical trip to the prince's ball.

Genre: Music

Cast: Leslie Caron

Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surround the sale of a London museum.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ray Milland

An English charwoman, believing herself protected by a magic eye amulet, travels to Nazi Germany to personally assassinate Adolf Hitler.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elsa Lanchester

In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their horror, that the Justice of the Peace who had...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Callan

Charles Dickens' timeless tale of an ordinary young man who lives an extraordinary life, filled with people who help and hinder him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Freddie Bartholomew

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robby Benson

As criminals assemble for a convention, a policeman investigates and is abducted. A young woman finds his whistle and blows it. The full forces of...

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Cast: Elsa Lanchester

Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Laughton

Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she...

Genre: Western

Cast: Joel McCrea

In this wartime musical, a feisty singer working in a London dive swears that she will become a star. She gets a job in an airplane plant when she...

Genre: Music

Cast: Brenda Joyce

Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ivor Novello

A young girl named Alice falls down a rabbit-hole and finds herself in Wonderland, a fantasy land of strange characters and ideas.

Genre: Family

Cast: Tom Bosley

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kent Smith

Jerry and Pete are two friends with no money and are looking for a job. They finally find employment working in a circus, but Jerry has different...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dean Martin

A young cleaning woman in a boarding-house relieves the drudgery of her job by daydreaming that a foreign student at the house, who she believes is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elsa Lanchester

The family of the very wealthy but infirm Great Aunt Louisa await her untimely demise in the hopes of inheriting her great fortune.

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Cast: Elsa Lanchester

A Musical Revue featuring a number of prominent vaudeville and theatrical British artists of the day in songs, dances, dramatic and musical sketches.

Genre: Music

Cast: Heather Thatcher

A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than...

Genre: Family

Cast: Hayley Mills

Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed. Dr. Frankenstein wants to get out of the evil...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Boris Karloff

A Lieutenant becomes mixed-up with some stolen jewels.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Richard Cooper

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Nora Swinburne

A man rescues his wife's lover during a disaster at a coal mine

Genre: Drama

Cast: Colin Clive

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carey Wilson

The video debut of experimental musicians and culture jamming artists Emergency Broadcast Network.

Genre: Music

Cast: Joshua L. Pearson

Eight hundred German filmmakers (cast and crew) fled the Nazis in the 1930s. The film uses voice-overs, archival footage, and film clips to examine...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Sigourney Weaver

The Pope and Cardinal Montefiasco plot to bring England back within the fold of the Catholic Church. Montefiasco decides to do this by first...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elsa Lanchester

Documentary about the Yale Puppeteers. A bit eccentric, certainly off beat and creative, the puppeteers and their story - as well as their place in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Forman Brown

Stravinsky and Balanchine's take on the apocalyptic Biblical tale. An opera composed for video.

Genre: Music

Cast: Sebastian Cabot

Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Forrest J. Ackerman

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kenneth Branagh

'Paris. Roué poses as secretary to flirt with employer's wife.' (British Film Catalogue)

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Seymour Hicks

Futuristic story about a slow moving cricket match that begins in 1940 (ten years beyond the year when the film was produced) and finally finishes in...

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Cast: Ernest Thesiger

Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bud Abbott

A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Donald Pleasence

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: George A. Romero

'1820. Officer frames colleague when gambler forces him to steal secrets.' (British Film Catalogue)

Genre: Crime

Cast: Carlyle Blackwell

A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Scotty Bowers

Documentary with a treasure trove of rare footage and vintage trailers, offering a rich and unusual look at the history of Frankenstein on the screen.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bud Abbott

Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfman, King Kong, Bride of Frankenstein, and more....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Aaron Christensen