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Toy makers (Laurel & Hardy) are tenants of the old woman and her children who live in the shoe. This Peep family falls upon a scandalous foreclosure for Bo Peep's (Charlotte Henry) sake. Stan manages to bungle up Santa's toy order and gets them fired before Olly can ask the Toy Maker for a loan to cover the foreclosure. This leads to more toyland calamity for the boys in this classic Holiday musical comedy. Directed by Gus Meins & Charles Rogers Produced by Hal Roach (Public Domain)

A Christmas Carol, Dickens 1843 classic about Scrooge's (Seymour Hicks) visit by three Christmas Eve ghosts. Earlier era London's old-school melodrama version having expressionistic cinematography. Directed by Henry Edwards & Produced by Julius Hagen. Twickenham Film Distributors (Public Domain)

A well crafted satire on the movie business, Gene Autry stars in scenes at the actual 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas and behind early Holywood sets. Captain Leonard Pack of the Texas Rangers with marching and singing Rangers also appear among other performers of the '30s. Directed & produced by Mack V. Wright with Republic Production Company (Public Domain)

At age 22, Jane Russell stars in Howard Hughes western story about Billy the Kid, Doc Holiday, and Pat Garrett. Directed & Produced by Howard Hughes Productions

Roy Rogers & wagon train scout Gabby (George Hayes) ride to stop Delgado (Jack La Rue), the secrete bandit leader. Old Caliente rancher, Don Jose Vargas (Frank Puglia), believe Roy and Gabby are behind the group of bandits and the wagon train thinks they are siding with the Caliente. Directed & Produced by Joseph Kane with Republic Pictures Corporation (1939)

Paulette Goddard co-stars, James Stewart plays the heir of the failing family music shop. It's looking like his factory owning uncle (Horace Heidt) is correct about the small town music business afterall. Directed by George Marshall, Music Direction by Lou Forbes, Produced by James Roosevelt and Released by United Artists

This WWI drama follows the German student's recruitment to the battle. By Erich Marie Remarque and produced by Carl Laemmle. Film restored by the US Library of Congress.

William Cagney (James Cagney's brother) and Eddie Nugent are flying bi-planes to carry the mail. They both have their sights on June Collyer who co-stars in this action-romance film reflecting the 1934 political controversy, aviation bombardier. Directed by Melville Brown a W T Lackey production

Else lose his job, a fed lawer (George O'Brien) has to deal with more than he figured to serve the subpoena on the wealthy Commondore (Brandon Evans) just before cross-ocean yacht race begins. His daughter (Constance Worth) and Commondore's continued stubborn attitude leads to a greater jam in a foggy wreck with a gun-running windjammer commanded by Captain Morgan (William Hall.) Directed by Ewing Scott. Produced by George A. Hirliman Productions Inc. Distributed by RKO Radio (1937)

A young Gary Cooper stars in this early talking western that was somewhat ahead of its time for such quality production. The writers wrote witty "Old American" lines. The great stunts by the teamsters with their props and the Native American's attack were of the authentic nature and on location. Directed by Otto Brower and David Burton Produced by Zane Grey and Favorite Films Corp. Screen play by Edward E. Paramore Jr, Keene Thompson & Agnes Brand Leahy Photographed by Lee Garmes and Henry Gerrard, Paramont Publix Corp (1931)

Theodore von Eltz plays a nightclub owner, socialite, and master jewel thief. He works a tricky subterfuge on secretary Molly (Cecila Parker) of the diamond brokerage firm and her police officer sweetheart (Russel Hopton). Framed and excaping the diamond robbery, a train wreck allows the young policeman's dream of becoming a detective and a newly wed to happen. Directed by Charles Lamont and produced by George R. Batcheller and the Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation 1936 (Public Domain)

Warned not to take the short-cut, a farm hand (Lon McCallister) and an adopted daughter's (Allene Roberts) curiosity about the old abandoned house finds the farmer (Edward G Robinson) has dark secrets. Directed Delmer Daves and produced by Sol Lesser at United Artists (1947)

A shady lumber tycoon (Kirk Douglas) finds his ways are changing in this well scripted and scenic outdoors adventure. What will this cast of stars do next with a touch of romance along the way. Directed by Felix E. Feist. Produced by Louis F. Edelman & Warner Brothers 1952 Creative Commons license: Public Domain

A crusader (James Cagney) fights against corruption. Produced by Grand National Pictures 1936

The Range Busters go to war. Directed by Robert Emmett Tansey (1942)

Cary Grant plays a rich fellow who bets with his doctor that he can make a living for one year without his wealth. Produced & Directed by Alfred Zeisler. Empire Films 1936 (Public Domain)

With young children, this could be some really nice quality time together. This is the 1939 feature length classic animation by Fleischer Studios. Directed by Willard Bowsky & Produced by Max Fleischer (Public Domain)

This slap-leg comedy is straight out of the 1930s funny papers. Created by Al Capp and directed by Albert S. Rogell. Astor Pictures Corp. (Public Domain)

An Union Engineer, Sterling Hayden, is sent in secrete to assist and not stir the local politics. The elderly Kansas Pacific Engineer's daughter resents the idea of this stranger pushing her father out of a job. This film has the hallmarks of a classic western as the Confederacy sympathizers blaze their cannons to stop military supplies westward. Directed by Ray Nazarro and an Allied Artist Production 1953 (Public Domain)

John Wayne as Pappy, the Wing Commander of conscript fighter pilots for China, recruits civil bounty aviators to shoot down invading Japanese craft. This is a story about military bearing versus individualism with several levels of heroism and misunderstandings along the way. The setting is at China on the weeks before the Japanese attack on American Pearl Harbor, Dec 7th, 1941. Directed by David Miller in 1942 by Republic Productions (Public Domain)

Gregory Peck (Wing Commander) and the US Air Force Commanding General tries to find the breaking point of overworked airmen during WWII. Opens with the Wing's executive officer return to the weed-covered airfield and recalls the war with the Luftwaffe. Director Henry King, setting is near London in 1942 and the European Air Battles. 20th Century Fox (Public Domain)

Habitat of animals and fish of the water environments. How rain and rivers are made. Senses and special abilities of fish and animals in and near water BIOMS.