An ode to man's capacity to care for all creatures throughout their sometimes greatly protracted existence, displayed through the homegrown remedies Tom and Debbie Nicholson create for disabled animals.

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), and son John with Myrtle (from Worcester!), the ordered life of the Apley home on Beacon Street is threatened, as is the hoped-for union of John and Apley-cousin Agnes.

Palestinian women, the often-forgotten victims of the Israeli-Palestinian war, are here given a voice by Jocelyne Saab. The film was commissioned by Antenne 2 (France), but it was censured while still in the editing stage and never shown. This print was specially made for this retrospective by the conservation centre at Cinemateca Portuguesa.

An Irish rascal and inveterate gambler uses his considerable skills at the gaming tables of New Orleans to become fabulously rich.

Born into aristocracy, Toulouse-Lautrec moves to Paris to pursue his art as he hangs out at the Moulin Rouge where he feels like he fits in being a misfit among other misfits. Yet, because of the deformity of his legs from an accident, he believes he is never destined to experience the true love of a woman. But that lack of love in his life may change as he meets two women

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to date Susan until the crush abates.

A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.

Den snobbige och intellektuella professorn Henry Higgins slår vad med en vän om att han kan ta en flicka ur rännstenen och göra henne till en proper dam. Han upptäcker snart dock att han handlar med en människa med egna idéer och tankar.

Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to rejoin civilization, he stumbles across a murderous spy ring and doesn't quite know to whom to turn.

Stranded at an airport at Christmastime, Ashley Harrison accepts a ride from Dash Sutherland, who has just rented the last car in town. As the pair heads north, their adventures include car trouble, adopting a puppy and being secretly tailed by federal agents, who believe Ashley is up to no good. With a hint of romance gradually filling the air will these two fall in love or will their journey bring about an unexpected road bump to romance?

En gammal sydstatsdam har för många år sedan bevittnat ett brutalt mord på sin fästman och mördarens, hennes egen fars, självmord. Hon bor själv i ett jättelikt hus och blir omhändertagen av sin hushållerska medan resten av ortens invånare skyr henne. När man mot hennes vilja ska riva huset för att dra fram en väg, får hon hjälp av sin vänliga kusin och hennes gode vän, familjedoktorn för att lugna hennes nerver. Hon får dock plötsligt hallucinationer av vad som hänt i det förflutna…

Den handlar om en journalist som påstår sig själv vara en jude för att skriva en artikel om antisemitismen i Amerika. Han utforskar hur det påverkar honom och andra människor i hans liv. Filmen påvisar hur rasismen påverkar en person, särskilt den dolda formen som får gå obeaktad förbi många i dagens värld. Den visar också hur annars bra människor medverkar och uttrycker rasism.

I filmen får vi följa Tom Powers, en ung ligist; hans uppgång och fall i Chicagos undre värld under tiden då alkoholförbudet rådde i USA.

En film om två av varandra beroende vänner, en straight tjej och en lesbisk, och mannen som kommer emellan dem.

Zola, en servitris i Detroit, blir övertalad att följa med en av sina gäster på en festhelg i Florida. Det som börjar som en glamorös resa spårar snart ur till ett äventyr som man måste se för att tro det är sant.

For generations, two rival French villages, Longueverne and Velrans, have been at war. But this is no ordinary conflict, for the on-going hostilities are between two armies of young schoolboys. When he is beaten by his father for having lost his buttons, the leader of the Longueverne army, Lebrac, has an idea which will give his side the advantage: next time, he and his brave soldiers will go in battle without their clothes...

Den styvnackade Thomas Dunson startar en blomstrande Texasfarm med hjälp av sin trogna högra hand, Groot, och hans protégé, Matthew Garth, en föräldralös som Dunson tog hand om när Matt var en pojke. I behov av pengar efter inbördeskriget leder Dunson och Matt en hjord till Missouri, där de kommer att få ett bättre pris, men den gnälliga gubben och hans villiga unga partner börjar irritera sig på varandra på den jobbiga resan.