Margaret Sullavan

The Mortal Storm

Admin — Fri, 14 Jun 1940 00:00:00 +0000

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. When the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Brietner, a family friend is caught up in the turmoil.

The Shop Around the Corner

Admin — Thu, 11 Jan 1940 00:00:00 +0000

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other’s anonymous pen pal.

The Good Fairy

Admin — Mon, 18 Feb 1935 00:00:00 +0000

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by doing good deeds for others and maintaining her purity. Luisa’s well-meaning lies get her caught between a lecherous businessman, Konrad, and a decent but confused doctor, Max Sporum. When Luisa convinces Konrad that she’s married to Max, Konrad tries everything he can to get rid of the baffled doctor.

Only Yesterday

Admin — Wed, 01 Nov 1933 00:00:00 +0000

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices a thick envelope addressed to him at the desk. As he begin to read, we’re taken back to the days of WW1 and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.