Ever in My Heart is a little pre-code talkie that is very good in showcasing films of its kind. Solid acting, a nice story of love and war and only 68 minutes long. Ghee that's swell.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) is director Elia Kazan's first film. It's an incredibly well crafted raw and emotional family drama and coming of age story.
The Naked City is the city of New York. In it live 8 million people. This film tells the story of a few of those people. Ordinary people like you and I.
Chikamatsu Monogatari is director Kenji Mizoguchi's third film from 1954. It's about a man and woman wrongfully accused of adultery, which is punishable by death.
The Golden Dream tells the story of three kids setting out on a journey to reach the US. Underway they have to deal with loneliness, hunger and criminals.
They Drive By Night is a film in two parts, about truck driving brothers Joe and Paul and some sweet noir dames, Cassie and Lana. Sweet early film noir.
Murder, My Sweet is the first Philip Marlowe detective film to hit the screens, before The Big Sleep and others. It's got witty lines, great atmosphere and some very fine acting.