Bette Davis Movies

  • 2006
    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    Jezebel: Legend of the South

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    Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."

    Jezebel: Legend of the South
  • 1983
    Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

    Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

    Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

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    A documentary about and an interview with Hollywood actress Bette Davis about her life and career from the late 1920s to the 1980s on stage and...

    Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
  • 1980
    Skyward

    Skyward

    Skyward

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    Billie Dupree is a flight instructor at an old Texas airport. When a young girl in a wheelchair finds the airport by watching gliders fly, she...

    Skyward
  • 2003
    Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

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    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...

    Complicated Women
  • 2000
    Backstory: 'All About Eve'

    Backstory: 'All About Eve'

    Backstory: 'All About Eve'

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    A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."

    Backstory: 'All About Eve'
  • 1973
    Scream, Pretty Peggy

    Scream, Pretty Peggy

    Scream, Pretty Peggy

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    A sculptor hires young college girls to take care of his elderly mother and his supposedly insane sister, both of whom live in the old family mansion...

    Scream, Pretty Peggy
  • 1943
    A Present with a Future

    A Present with a Future

    A Present with a Future

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    In a short scene a mother explains to her children, Jenny and Billy, why they received war bonds as Christmas presents, even though the mother can...

    A Present with a Future
  • 1964
    Hollywood and the Stars

    Hollywood and the Stars

    Hollywood and the Stars

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    NBC's pioneering documentary series, produced by the David L. Wolper Production Company, in association with United Artists Television. Each...

    Hollywood and the Stars
  • 2009
    The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka

    The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka

    The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka

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    Compilation of film footage documenting Japanese film star Kinuyo Tanaka's goodwill tour of the U.S. in 1949.

    The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka
  • 1986
    Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

    Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

    Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

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    Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love...

    Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

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    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 2017
    Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

    Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

    Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

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    Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
  • 1935
    The Girl from 10th Avenue

    The Girl from 10th Avenue

    The Girl from 10th Avenue

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    When his fiancée Valentine dumps him, prominent lawyer Geoffrey Sherwood goes on a bender and winds up married to a stranger, Miriam Brady....

    The Girl from 10th Avenue
  • 1974
    Hello Mother, Goodbye!

    Hello Mother, Goodbye!

    Hello Mother, Goodbye!

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

    Hello Mother, Goodbye!
  • 1973
    The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

    The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

    The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

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    Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.

    The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
  • 1962
    The Andy Williams Christmas Show

    The Andy Williams Christmas Show

    The Andy Williams Christmas Show

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    For Andy's Christmas show, Bette Davis comes aboard to tout her new movie, and even sing a "Baby Jane" number! Debbie Reynolds joins him in the...

    The Andy Williams Christmas Show
  • 1932
    The Menace

    The Menace

    The Menace

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    A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.

    The Menace
  • 1943
    Stars on Horseback

    Stars on Horseback

    Stars on Horseback

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    A profile of blacksmith George Garfield, among whose Hollywood clients were the horses of Joel McCrea and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.

    Stars on Horseback
  • 2013
    Footsteps on the Ceiling

    Footsteps on the Ceiling

    Footsteps on the Ceiling

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    A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory,...

    Footsteps on the Ceiling
  • 1989
    Hairway to the Stars

    Hairway to the Stars

    Hairway to the Stars

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    The arms race goes to the beauty parlor with Bette Davis in The Letter.

    Hairway to the Stars