Peter Gowland

Movies6

• Movie8.0

  MysteryDrama

  Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

  Citizen Kane

  1941 · 6.2K votes

• Movie7.2

  DramaRomance

  Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.

  Wuthering Heights

  1939 · 335 votes

• Movie6.8

  ComedyFantasy

  Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book. According to her, it contains the locations of the Dutch crown jewels hidden since World War II. Soon, Mitty finds himself in the middle of a confusing conspiracy, where he has difficulty differentiating between fact and fiction.

  The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

  1947 · 142 votes

• Movie4.8

  MusicDrama

  In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and when Tim's show rolls on to Chicago a new Mrs. O'Connor comes along as incompetent chorus girl. Hollywood beckons, and we follow the star careers of the O'Connor family in silents and talkies.

  You're My Everything

  1949 · 6 votes

• Movie5.7

  Adventure

  A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.

  The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

  1936 · 3 votes

• Movie6.5

  Comedy

  The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.

  Hot Water

  1937 · 2 votes