Bette Davis Movies

When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and...

The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this...

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

Margo Channing's famous line, "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night," characterizes well the actress who played her in All About...

A twin takes her deceased sister's place as wife of the man they both love.

Bette Davis talks with Joan Bakewell and members of the audience at the National Film Theatre, London.

Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.

Short documentary about the making of "The Petrified Forest."

On February 22, 1986, Bette Davis received an honorary César award – and presented one to the Cinémathèque...

This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.

Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.

This documentary examines the many aspects of the gay fascination with Bette Davis, featuring film clips of Bette's most iconic moments, juxtaposed...

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

As part of a publicity campaign for the film 42nd Street (1933), Warner Bros. Pictures, with the assistance of the General Electric Corporation,...

Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."

An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling her own affairs.

Rare footage reveals how stars were created and motion pictures sold, and how the the advent of sound and color changed movies.

The arms race goes to the beauty parlor with Bette Davis in The Letter.

A retired lady judge runs a private detective agency with a charming ex-con as her leg man and various parolees helping in the day-to-day operation.

Share the magical memories - and see clips from her Oscar winning performances - in this profile of the "First Lady of the American screen."