Henry Travers
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Filmography
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Madame Curie
(1943)The famed female scientist fights to keep her marriage together while conducting early experiments with radioactivity.

The Bells of St. Mary's
(1945)Charming classic of Old Hollywood about a reverend and a nun whose friendly rivalry ends up winning a huge gift for their Catholic school.

Shadow of a Doubt
(1943)A teenage girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

The Invisible Man
(1933)Claude Rains stars in this thriller, based on H.G. Wells' novel, about a mysterious doctor who discovers a serum that makes him invisible and then slowly drives him to commit acts of terror.

It's a Wonderful Life
(1946)An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

Random Harvest
(1942)A car accident erases the memory of a shell-shocked World War I veteran's blissful marriage to a chorus girl and sends him home to his family.

You Can't Get Away with Murder
(1939)A hardened criminal takes on a young protégé. Their crimes escalate until a pawn shop robbery goes wrong and an innocent man is sentenced to death, setting off a battle of conscience for the apprentice.
The Girl from Jones Beach
(1949)Former United States President Ronald Reagan stars as a magazine illustrator who has drawn the "perfect woman" for an illustration ... but then he finds her in real life when he meets The Girl from Jones Beach.

The Flame
(1947)Martin Scorsese Presents REPUBLIC REDISCOVERED—over 20 rarely seen films from the storied Republic Pictures library, restored and remastered by Paramount and personally curated by Martin Scorsese. In The Flame a man constantly jealous of his half-brother tries to con him by concocting a gold digging scheme with his girlfriend, only to have her actually fall in love with their mark.
Edison, the Man
(1940)
High Sierra
(1941)Humphry Bogart plays Roy 'Mad Dog' Earle, an escaped convict who is on the run. With police and the press on his trail, Earle takes refugee among the peaks of the Sierra Madres.

Dark Victory
(1939)Bette Davis stars as a hedonistic socialite who learns to value the simple things in life after being diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor in this three-hanky drama.
I'll Wait for You
(1941)A remake of Robert Montgomery's 1934 hit Hide-Out, this superb film directed by Robert B. Sinclair (known for his classic Broadway productions of The Philadelphia Story, Dodsworth and Pride and Prejudice) creates a mesmerizing dance between innocence and a life gone wrong. When a gangster's frontman (Sterling) is wounded by police, he escapes to a farm where he's taken in by a kindhearted family. Lying about his identity and hiding out from the law, he soon finds himself in love with the oldest daughter (Marsha Hunt) and even becomes close friends with her younger sister (Virginia Weidler). It's not until the detectives on his trail finally catch up to him that he undergoes a powerful life-transforming shift. This unusual Hollywood love story mixed with a gangster-themed police caper revealed undeniable chemistry between the two leads, Sterling and Hunt, who were again teamed in a 1941 film, The Penalty.

The Yearling
(1946)Lonely 11-year-old Jody bonds with an orphaned yearling fawn he finds in the woods outside this family's farm. But as much as he loves the young deer, Jody must accept the difficult choice his family makes between their own survival and that of the fawn.

On Borrowed Time
(1939)A young boy, Pud, is orphaned and cared for by his grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are completely inseparable, but Gramps is concerned for the boy's future - particularly the custody intentions of advancing relatives. In this fantastic tale, "death" arrives as Mr. Brink, to take Gramps away. Gramps however, manages to trick death to become stuck in the top of an apple tree, allowing h...