Film Index

American cinema: Drama

Written on the Wind (1956)
Douglas Sirk

Kyle Hadley, the son of one of America's wealthiest oil magnates, is used to getting what he wants. As soon as he meets Lucy Moore, the secretary of an advertising executive, he is determined to take her as his wife...   [More...]

The Wrong Man (1956)
Alfred Hitchcock

Working as a bass player in an exclusive New York nightclub, Manny Balestrero earns just enough to keep himself, his wife Rose and his two young sons...   [More...]

Wuthering Heights (1939)
William Wyler

Home to the Earnshaw family, Wuthering Heights sits proud and inviolable as a fortress on the wind-blasted Yorkshire Moors, oblivious to the tragedies that lie ahead...   [More...]

Wuthering Heights (1992)
Peter Kosminsky

The Earnshaws live at Wuthering Heights, a gothic mansion set on the bleak moors in the north of England. Young Cathy Earnshaw is given a playmate when her father adopts a gipsy boy Heathcliff...   [More...]

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Michael Curtiz

In 1942, the veteran star of Broadway George Michael Cohan is appearing in a musical satire in which he plays the President of the United States...   [More...]

The Yellow Ticket (1931)
Raoul Walsh

1913. With Europe on the brink of war, revolutionary tensions are starting to build in Russia. Jewish Russians are segregated, kept in closed settlements and denied the papers that allow them to travel freely across the country...   [More...]

Young at Heart (1954)
Gordon Douglas

Laurie Tuttle and her two sisters, Fran and Amy, live an idyllic life with their composer father and spinster Aunt Jessie in Connecticut...   [More...]

The Young Lions (1958)
Edward Dmytryk

On the eve of World War II, Christian Diestl has high hopes that Hitler's National Socialist Party will bring about a better future for his country, but his illusions are soon shattered by the harsh realities of warfare...   [More...]

The Young One (1960)
Luis Buñuel

Accused of raping a white woman, a black jazz musician named Traver flees for his life, taking a boat to an island off the coast of Carolina...   [More...]

Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Robert Z. Leonard

Lift operator Sheila Regan can hardly believe her good fortune when she is invited to attend an audition to become a Ziegfeld girl and appear in the hit show Ziegfeld Follies...   [More...]

Zoo in Budapest (1933)
Rowland V. Lee

The zoo in Budapest is a popular attraction but no one loves the zoo's animals more than Zani, the son of a former keeper who has a natural rapport with beasts of any kind...   [More...]


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