John Barrymore Filmes

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have...

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman,...

A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she...

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.

After serving a term in prison for a crime he did not commit, a man exacts revenge upon the two people who framed him.

A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

Corrupt alcoholic attorney Tom Cardigan is one of the best lawyers around, commanding the courtroom like a stage and often winning his cases. Mobster...

A World War I veteran returns home after fifteen years in an asylum and finds that everything has changed — his daughter is grown and about to...

Based on Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick."

A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of...

A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the...

A look back at 25 years of Columbia's series of newsreels chronicling the film industry and the lives of Hollywood stars. Clips from earlier films in...

An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.

Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her...

Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.