Joan Leslie Movies

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

A 75-year old widow struggles with being a burden to those she loves. Though determined not to rely on her children, she is forced to move in with...

Led by its female mayor, a neutral town on the Arkansas-Missouri border during the Civil War attempts to stay peaceful. A newcomer looking for her...

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.

In the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as World War II has begun to intensify. She settles down in Hawaii,...

After a woman fervently wishes for another chance after a terrible tragedy, she is mysteriously granted one year of her life to be lived over.

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

The story of the Crucifixion, set within the context of the Korean War.

This film documents Hollywood's efforts to bolster support for the Allied forces in WWII by creating propaganda films.

Faye Dunaway hosts a behind-the-scenes look at the Hollywood star-making machine.

Marshal Landry captures outlaw Girard and bringing him in finds a woman and two children, the only survivors of an Indian attack. Later, transferring...

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

Bill wants to join the Army, but he's 4F so he asks a wizard to help him, but the wizard has slight problems with his history knowlege, so he sends...

Known for his personification of the Western Hero, it was Montana-born Gary Cooper's horse-riding skills that first brought him bit parts in movies....

Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.

While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which high school students are asked to submit a news story, Nancy Drew intercepts a real...

The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.

The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also...

A divorced glamour girl keeps warm with a professor amid sports and romance at Dartmouth College's Winter Carnival.