Forty Guns

Part of: Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck

Westerns became bigger, louder, and safer in the 1950s. The exception that proves the rule: Samuel Fuller's FORTY GUNS, a propulsive, devil-may-care W... Read more

Angel's Egg

In an underwater city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms. A boy with a gun arrives in search of a bird he saw in... Read more

The Miracle Woman

Part of: Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck

Based largely upon real life evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, the play Bless you Sister, and Sinclair Lewis' controversial and oft-banned 1927 novel... Read more

Union Pacific

Part of: Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck

Union Pacific begins with President Lincoln’s signing of the Pacific Railroad Act in 1862, firing the starting gun of the sprint pitting the Union Pac... Read more

Space is the Place

Part of: Brothers from Another Planet

Avant-jazz mystic Sun Ra brought his pioneering Afrofuturist vision to the screen with this film version of his concept album. It’s a wild, kaleidosco... Read more

The Furies

Part of: Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck

T.C. Jeffords (Walter Huston) rules his sprawling New Mexico ranch with an iron fist. But his authority doesn't extend to his strong-willed daughter,... Read more

The Brother From Another Planet

Part of: Brothers from Another Planet

He arrives at Ellis Island like the immigrants in the late-19th and early-20th century, but our newcomer, played by Joe Morton, is not from another co... Read more

Stella Dallas

Part of: Working Girl: The Films of Barbara Stanwyck

Melodrama has rarely been so potent as it is in the final film of our Barbara Stanwyck series, King Vidor’s Stella Dallas. In the title role, Stanwyck... Read more