Janet Gaynor Movies

A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men.

Three young women in Budapest share living quarters while searching for romance.

During Civil War Reconstruction, the Connelly family is romantically restored to their former glory when Will Connelly marries a Yankee farm girl,...

Heiress Hedda Nillson certain that her family is about to lose all its money, takes a job as a maid. After the usual trials and tribulations, Hedda...

A teenager pines for (and sings about) his dream girl.

Rebellious Princess Marie "Mitzi" Christine must try to marry the man she loves, instead of the stuffy old prince her parents want her to marry.

A young man visiting Hollywood on family business gets into trouble when he sees a bank robbery in progress, and thinks it is a movie scene.

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

While vain Lenore Hastings busies herself with her romantic pursuits, Lenore's kid sister Mildred tries to keep the family of her boyfriend Thomas...

A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era.

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

"Old Peter Grimm makes his ward Katie promise to marry his nephew Frederik [ sic ] and then dies. Frederik proves to be a scapegrace and Peter's...

Margie, singer on a showboat, decides to try her luck in New York inspite of being in love with the owners grandson. She is successful, but suddenly...

A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.

A look at the past, present and future of Hollywood as seen through the eyes of the movie columnist.

Orphan drudge Mary Ann finds love and hope in the arms of a promising but poor composer, John Lonsdale.

A comic group of Europeans coming to the USA have romantic and immigration troubles.

Wealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds...

When Captain Howland decides that his daughter Tess is getting a bit to old to continue to go to sea with him, they move into a small cottage on the...

Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in...