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Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Comic drama set in a New York house for aspiring actresses, where sparks fly as various tenants vie for a professional break. Show more

Contributors

Terry Randall:
Katharine Hepburn
Gene Maitland:
Ginger Rogers
Tony Powell:
Adolphe Menjou
Linda Shaw:
Gail Patrick
Anne Luther:
Constance Collier
Judy Canfield:
Lucille Ball

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Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Tale of the rise of a stage-struck young woman who leaves her small-town home to go to New York in search of bright lights and big cheques. Show more

Contributors

Eva Lovelace/Ada Love:
Katharine Hepburn
Joseph Sheridan:
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Louis Easton:
Adolphe Menjou
Rita Vernon:
Mary Duncan

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Duration: 1 hour, 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Colonel Dax, the commanding officer of a platoon of French soldiers, is obliged to defend them when they are accused of cowardice in a court martial during World War I.

Contributors

Col. Dax:
Kirk Douglas
Cpl. Philippe Paris:
Ralph Meeker
Gen. George Broulard:
Adolphe Menjou
Gen. Paul Mireau:
George Macready
Lt. Roget:
Wayne Morris
Maj. Saint-Auban:
Richard Anderson

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

A salesgirl's life changes when she finds an abandoned baby outside an orphanage and everyone assumes she is the mother. Show more

Contributors

Dan Merlin:
Eddie Fisher
Polly Parish:
Debbie Reynolds
JB Merlin:
Adolphe Menjou
Freddie Miller:
Tommy Noonan
Mrs Dugan:
Una Merkel
Mr Creely:
Bill Goodwin
Mr Appleby:
Howard McNear
Mr Hargraves:
Robert H Harris
Matron:
Mary Treen
Dance Contest Judge:
Edward Brophy
Director:
Norman Taurog

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Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Drama about a young orphan girl who brings cheer to the misanthropic inhabitants of a New England town when she moves to live with her aunt. Show more

Contributors

Pollyanna:
Hayley Mills
Aunt Polly Harrington:
Jane Wyman
Reverend Paul Ford:
Karl Malden
Dr Edmond Chilton:
Richard Egan
Nancy Furman:
Nancy Olson
Mr Pendergast:
Adolphe Menjou
Director:
David Swift

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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In World War I, an American serving as an ambulance driver in Italy falls in love with a nurse in this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel.

Contributors

Catherine Barkley:
Helen Hayes
Lt. Frederic Henry:
Gary Cooper
Major Reinaldi:
Adolphe Menjou
Helen Ferguson:
Mary Philips
The Priest:
Jack La Rue
Miss Van Campen:
Mary Forbes
Director:
Frank Borzage