Bette Davis Movies

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

An infatuated debutante renews a Shakespearean actor's running feud with his leading lady.

Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.

A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.

NBC's pioneering documentary series, produced by the David L. Wolper Production Company, in association with United Artists Television. Each...

A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory,...

An overview of the iconic actresses' legendary careers, as well as the rivalry that colored "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"

Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to...

Glamorous and hugely popular Joan Crawford raised herself from brutal poverty to Academy Award-winning stardom by guts, determination and hard work....

A history of horror movies.

Compilation of film footage documenting Japanese film star Kinuyo Tanaka's goodwill tour of the U.S. in 1949.

This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.

In 1926, celebrated evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson mysteriously disappeared. She turned up several weeks later and recounted the details of her...

A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).

Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.

A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips...

Combining unprecedented access to Davis' vast personal archives with original interviews, this documentary reveals a startling portrait of one of...

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.