Joan Leslie Movies

A man is framed and sent to the toughest prison in the territory.

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

Balkan Prince Henry has two wishes, to meet Lauren Bacall and see the "real" America. He befriends cabbie Buzz Williams and, without knowing the...

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

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

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...

Reporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright take their first airplane flight....

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

Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas....

A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.

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...

Michael J. Fox hosts this documentary featuring film clips and rare behind-the-scenes footage that traces superstar James Cagney's rise to the top.

A wild-west trader and his New York wife head out for the California by wagon train. The trader is killed enroute, and his wife finds herself with...

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

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

Behind the scenes documentary on the making of Sergeant York.

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...

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

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

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....