Charles Boyer
Series
Criterion collection volume 1072
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
On the run through Europe from her wealthy, cruelly possessive husband, an American is thrown together by fate with a suave stranger, and soon the two are bound in a consuming, seemingly impossible affair that stretches across continents and brings them to the very edge of catastrophe.
2) Love affair
Series
Criterion collection volume 1114
Pub. Date
[2022]
Formats
Description
Golden-age Hollywood's humanist master Leo McCarey brings his graceful touch and relaxed naturalism to this sublime romance, one of cinema's most intoxicating tear-wringers. Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer are chic strangers who meet and fall in love aboard an ocean liner bound for New York. Though they are both involved with other people, they make a pact to reconnect six months later at the top of the Empire State Building, until the hand of fate...
3) Cluny Brown
Series
Criterion collection volume 997
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in England on the cusp of World War II, the final film by Ernst Lubitsch is a zany comedy of manners that sends up British class hierarchy with his famously light touch.
4) Cluny Brown
Series
Criterion collection volume 997
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in England on the cusp of World War II, the final film by Ernst Lubitsch is a zany comedy of manners that sends up British class hierarchy with his famously light touch.
5) Mayerling
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young baron's daughter begins a tumultuous affair with an Archduke that is heir to the Austrian throne. Based on the true story of the tragic events surrounding the life of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Baroness Mary Vetsera.
Series
Studio classic volume 25
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The daughter of a wealthy Frenchman who creates counterfeit art learns her father is in danger of being exposed as a crook. She and a burglar hatch a scheme to swipe a forgery from an art museum to conceal her father's art forgeries.
Series
Criterion collection volume 445
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The wife of a 19th century General sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off debts, which sets off a chain reaction of deceit that includes her husband, his mistress, and her lover.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment, c2012
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The debonair pirate Jean Lafitte, who historically aided General Andrew Jackson against the British during the War of 1812, has been carrying on a discreet love affair with Annette Claiborne, the daughter of governor William Claiborne, who promises to pardon the pirate and his men.
9) Algiers
Publisher
Alpha Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Charles Boyer plays Pepe le Moko, a notorious thief hiding out in the Casbah, who falls in love with a wealthy tourist, played by Heddy Lamarr.
Series
Femme fatales collection volume disc 1
Publisher
Allegro Corporation
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (266 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 cm.
Description
Whistle stop: When beautiful Mary returns home to her "whistle stop" home town, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder.
Algiers: Beautiful Gaby meets a romantic jewel thief in the mysterious Casbah.
Dishonored lady: A beautiful, hard partying fashion editor, headed for a nervous breakdown, changes her identity and starts a new relationship when she becomes a murder suspect.
11) Gaslight
Publisher
Warner Home Video [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min., 84 min.) : sd., b&w, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A susceptible young woman marries a suave, romantic man never suspecting that he is a murderous scoundrel, obsessed with finding the jewels hidden in their London home. She becomes the helpless victim as slowly, insidiously, he drives her to the brink of insanity.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 374 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Disc 1: Theodora goes wild: A small-time author whose racy bestsellers, written under a pseudonym, bring her notoriety when a New Yorker discovers her secret. Together again: The mayor's widow falls for a sculptor as he works on a statue of her late husband.
Disc 2: The doctor takes a wife: A feminist writer forced to pretend she's married to a man whom she loathes. A night to remember: A woman and her mystery writer husband take an apartment in...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Phlegmatic, punctual Englishman Phileas Fogg believes in progress, science, and intellectual deduction. When a member of the Reform Club challenges him on the impossibility of completing a round-the-world tour in eighty days, he wagers his entire fortune to prove that he can do it. He is accompanied by his valet Passepartout, and followed by Mr. Fix, a detective who believes he is a notorious bank robber. Shot in 70mm, using the Todd-AO process...
Publisher
Kl Studio Classics
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
3 blu-rays (255 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A woman's vengeance: Henry Maurier stands accused of murdering his invalid wife for the sake of his young mistress.
I was a shoplifter: A shoplifter, Faye Burton, is being watched by Herb Klaxon, a security guard at a Los Angeles department store, and by Jeff Andrews, a shopper there. Jeff tries to warn her, but Faye is nevertheless caught and placed under arrest. Faye signs a confession and is set free, warned that if she tries this again, she will...