Quo Vadis
A fierce Roman commander becomes infatuated with a beautiful Christian hostage and begins questioning the tyrannical leadership of the despot Emperor Nero.
1951
Deborah Kerr
actor
It's a Wonderful Life
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
1946
Donna Reed
actor
High Noon
Marshal Will Kane, personally compelled to face his returning deadly enemy Frank Miller, finds that his fellow townspeople refuse to help him.
1952
Fred Zinnemann
director
Red River
Dunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.
1948
Montgomery Clift
actor
From Here to Eternity
In Hawaii in 1941, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second-in-command are falling in love.
1953
Burt Lancaster
actor
Deborah Kerr
actor
Donna Reed
actor
Fred Zinnemann
director
Montgomery Clift
actor
Trapeze
A crippled circus acrobat is torn emotionally between two ambitious young trapeze artists, one a talented young American and a less-gifted but beautiful Italian.
1956
Burt Lancaster
actor
The Nun's Story
After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
1959
Fred Zinnemann
director
The Misfits
A divorcee falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to maintain his romantically independent lifestyle.
1961
Montgomery Clift
actor
