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Classic Romance

This is where those great old "Romantic Classics" (pre 1965) can be found. Both Classic Comedy Classics and Drama Classics are merged in this section and can be accessed by scrolling below. Contempory Romance (post 1965) is best accessed by scrolling "Romantic Comedy" and "Romantic Drama". Right: Truman Capote's charming "Breakfast at Tiffany's" stars Audrey Hepburn.

Eva (1962)

6.6/10
Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker

A self-absorbed, expatriate Welsh writer (Stanley Baker) living in Italy meets his cynical match when he falls for a manipulative prostitute named Eve... Read more

Thunder Birds (1942)

6.3/10
Director: William A Wellman
Starring: Gene Tierney, Preston Foster, John Sutton

A.k.a. "Soldiers of the Air". A remote military base in the Arizona desert is the site for the love triangle that develops between a beautiful rancher... Read more

Angel (1937)

7.4/10
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Starring: Edward Everett Horton, Herbert Marshall, Marlene Dietrich, Melvyn Douglas

A woman and her husband take separate vacations, and she falls in love with another man. The theme of a potential marital infidelity of a disaffected... Read more

The Vivien Leigh Anniversary Collection ( Fire Over England / Dark Journey / Storm in a Teacup / Sidewalks of London ) (1937)

Director: William Howard, Victor Saville, Ian Dalrymple, Tim Whelan
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Charles Laughton, Rex Harrison

Four classic Vivien Leigh films made prior to her legendary performance as Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone With the Wind'. In celebration of the 100th annive... Read more

Humoresque (1946)

7.6/10
Director: Jean Negulesco
Starring: J Carrol Naish, Joan Crawford, John Garfield, Oscar Levant

Glamorous socialite Helen Wright (Joan Crawford) takes what she wants - clothes, alcohol, men - uses them up and tosses them aside. Then she meets bri... Read more

Platinum Blonde (1931)

6.9/10
Director: Frank Capra
Starring: Jean Harlow, Loretta Young, Robert Williams

A fast-paced, clever romantic comedy about a poor reporter (Robert Williams) who marries a society girl (Jean Harlow) only to rebel against her lifest... Read more

Romeo and Juliet (Zeffirelli) ( Blu-ray ) (1968)

7.6/10
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Leonard Whiting, Michael York, Milo O'Shea, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery

One of the most popular film adaptations of Shakespeare's classic, the recipient of international acclaim and four Academy Award nominations. Starring... Read more

Lauren Bacall: Key Largo / Blood Alley / Dark Passage / Designing Woman (1957)

9/10
Director: Delmer Daves, John Huston, Vincente Minnelli, William A Wellman
Starring: Edward G Robinson, Gregory Peck, Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne, Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall Box Set. 'Dark Passage' (1947) - Humphrey Bogart is a prison escapee framed for murder who emerges from plastic surgery with a new face.... Read more

Red Dust (1932)

7.4/10
Director: Victor Fleming
Starring: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Mary Astor

Clark Gable runs a rubber plantation in Indo-China and finds he is attracted to both of his female visitors. Will he stick with the brazen bad girl Je... Read more

Petulia (1968)

7.3/10
Director: Richard Lester
Starring: Arthur Hill, George C Scott, Joseph Cotten, Julie Christie, Richard Chamberlain,...

Dr. Archie Bollen (George C. Scott) is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife (Shirley Knight) and is establishing a new life for himsel... Read more