Bette Davis Filmes

The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But...

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

A successful engineer tires of his high-tension job and quits to start his own mail-order company, much to his mother's consternation.

The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this...

This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.

Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.

Bette Davis is the most disturbing film diva Hollywood has ever seen. Her life and her roles reflect the fractures in the American image of women....

When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and...

On February 22, 1986, Bette Davis received an honorary César award – and presented one to the Cinémathèque...

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

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

Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.

As part of a publicity campaign for the film 42nd Street (1933), Warner Bros. Pictures, with the assistance of the General Electric Corporation,...

Sylvia Syms looks through the BBC archives to tell the story of one of Hollywood's greatest ever feuds - the rivalry between legendary actresses...

An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling her own affairs.

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

A retired lady judge runs a private detective agency with a charming ex-con as her leg man and various parolees helping in the day-to-day operation.

Elizabeth Winfield is a retired teacher, who desperately tries to keep her family together. While she's traveling through the country and meeting...

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