Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it incessantly rains. Among the stranded passengers are Sadie Thompson, a prostitute, and Alfred Davidson, a fanatic missionary who will try to redeem her.

The Good Fairy

1935

English

7.4

♡ 6

88%

84%

Action

based on play or musical

William Wyler Director

Beulah Bondi as Dr. Schultz

Alan Hale as Maurice Schlapkohl

Lillian Lawrence as Teacher in Orphanage

Reginald Owen as The Waiter

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by doing good deeds for others and maintaining her purity. Luisa's well-meaning lies get her caught between a lecherous businessman, Konrad, and a decent but confused doctor, Max Sporum. When Luisa convinces Konrad that she's married to Max, Konrad tries everything he can to get rid of the baffled doctor.

So Dear to My Heart

1948

English

6.7

♡ 1

animated scene

Animation

based on children's book

live action and animation

Musical

Hamilton Luske Director

Dink Trout as Bob Peters - Station Agent

Beulah Bondi as Granny Kincaid

Bobby Driscoll as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Kincaid

Luana Patten as Tildy

The tale of Jeremiah Kincaid and his quest to raise his 'champion' lamb, Danny. Jeremiah's dream of showing Danny at the Pike County Fair must overcome the obstinate objections of his loving, yet strict, grandmother Granny. Jeremiah's confidant, Uncle Hiram, is the boy's steady ally.

Street Scene

1931

English

7.6

♡ 7

89%

King Vidor Director

Beulah Bondi as Emma Jones

John Qualen as Karl Olsen

Sylvia Sidney as Rose Maurrant

William Collier Jr. as Sam Kaplan

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat, gossip, jealousy, racism, adultery, and suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder.

The Southerner

1945

English

7.1

♡ 14

92%

Jean Renoir Director

Nestor Paiva as Bartender

Beulah Bondi as Granny Tucker

Betty Field as Nona Tucker

Anne Cornwall as Townswoman

Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle disease, a flood, and a jealous neighbor. Can they make it as farmers?

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