The Liberation of L.B. Jones (
1970) | IMDb:
6.8
A successful African American businessman has a quarrel with a white policeman, suspecting that he is having an affair with his wife. The policeman's colleagues are seeking to avoid publicity.
Starring:
Lee J. Cobb
,
Anthony Zerbe
,
Roscoe Lee Browne
,
Lola Falana
,
Lee Majors
,
Barbara Hershey
The Children's Hour (
1961) | IMDb:
7.8
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
Starring:
Audrey Hepburn
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
James Garner
,
Miriam Hopkins
,
Fay Bainter
,
Veronica Cartwright
Ben-Hur (
1959) | IMDb:
8.1
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
Starring:
Charlton Heston
,
Jack Hawkins
,
Haya Harareet
,
Stephen Boyd
,
Martha Scott
,
Cathy O'Donnell
Friendly Persuasion (
1956) | IMDb:
7.3
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
Starring:
Gary Cooper
,
Dorothy McGuire
,
Anthony Perkins
,
Richard Eyer
,
Robert Middleton
,
Phyllis Love
The Desperate Hours (
1955) | IMDb:
7.5
Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
Starring:
Humphrey Bogart
,
Fredric March
,
Arthur Kennedy
,
Martha Scott
,
Dewey Martin
,
Gig Young
The Heiress (
1949) | IMDb:
8.1
In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.
Starring:
Olivia de Havilland
,
Montgomery Clift
,
Ralph Richardson
,
Miriam Hopkins
,
Vanessa Brown
,
Mona Freeman