Bedknobs and Broomsticks (
1971) | IMDb:
7
Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch.
Starring:
Angela Lansbury
,
David Tomlinson
,
Roddy McDowall
,
Sam Jaffe
,
John Ericson
,
Bruce Forsyth
Directed by:
Robert Stevenson
Produced by:
Bill Walsh
Mary Poppins (
1964) | IMDb:
7.8
Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an angelic nanny. She not only brings a change in their lives but also spreads happiness.
Starring:
Julie Andrews
,
Dick Van Dyke
,
David Tomlinson
,
Glynis Johns
,
Hermione Baddeley
,
Karen Dotrice
The Three Musketeers (
1948) | IMDb:
7.1
Athletic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic adventure about the king's musketeers and their mission to protect France.
Directed by:
George Sidney
Produced by:
Pandro S. Berman
The Pirate (
1948) | IMDb:
6.9
A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.
The Valley of Decision (
1945) | IMDb:
7.3
Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family objects when she goes to work as a maid for the wealthy Scott family which controls the mill. Mary catches the attention of handsome scion Paul Scott, but their romance is complicated by Paul's engagement to someone else and a bitter strike among the mill workers.
Starring:
Greer Garson
,
Gregory Peck
,
Donald Crisp
,
Lionel Barrymore
,
Preston Foster
,
Marsha Hunt
National Velvet (
1945) | IMDb:
7.3
Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.
Starring:
Mickey Rooney
,
Donald Crisp
,
Elizabeth Taylor
,
Anne Revere
,
Angela Lansbury
,
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
Directed by:
Clarence Brown
The Great Ziegfeld (
1936) | IMDb:
6.6
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows
Directed by:
Robert Z. Leonard
Produced by:
Hunt Stromberg