Francis Sayles Movies

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,...

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house.

A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang...

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial...

In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as...

Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to...

Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out...

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income....

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.

A detective investigates the mysterious death of a young actress.

Two marine lieutenants battle a masked would-be world conqueror who uses electricity as a weapon.

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter.

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers...