Two nuns from a French convent arrive in a small New England town with a plan to build a children's hospital.

A university chemistry instructor accidentally discovers a compound that causes baseballs to curve. He uses this knowledge to become a pitching phenomenon.

"The short but colorful life of turn-of-the-last-century tunesmith Paul Dresser is given a lavish treatment as Rita Hayworth and Victor Mature give star wattage to this delightful and snappy musical"--Container.

A pilot flying for drug smugglers looks the other way until his conscience is tweaked by a beautiful woman he has misused. Veronica Lake stars as the antihero's girlfriend.

"When a dashing Colonel invades her castle and takes her hostage, will the Countess take her revenge ... or fall in love?"--Container.

A cop falls in love with a waitress whose family has gangland ties. His quandary is to put a mobster away without hurting the woman he loves.

"As part of his research for a book on suburban life, the self-described genius Mr. Belvedere takes a job as a babysitter for three hard-to-handle children"--Container.

Among those leaving Ireland during the potato famine are Katie O'Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised land is South Africa. Once there, they discover the hardships that are the reality of the homesteader experience.

A woman confined by her Puritan upbringing finds a new life in London as a courtesan.

"Based on the story, 'The Look of Eagles,' the film tells the tale of the feud between two Kentuckian families, that begins during the civil war and lasts for three generations. The feud ends when the two family heirs fall in love eighty years later." -- back of container.