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Paramount Pictures Presents the

Black & White Collection

Featured
Ace in the Hole
Black & White, PG
Drama, Film Noir, Kirk Douglas, Richard Benedict, 1951
Ace in the Hole
Black & White, PG
Drama, Film Noir, Kirk Douglas, Richard Benedict, 1951

1951

With flaws that outweigh his talent, reporter Chuck Tatum (Kirk Douglas) has bounced across the country from job to job. Winding up in New Mexico, Tatum gets work from the local newspaper, but finds that there's not much in the way of pressing news. However, when Tatum catches wind of a treasure hunter (Richard Benedict) trapped in a mineshaft, he turns the story into a media sensation. Soon Tatum is using unscrupulous tactics to draw out the situation, an approach that comes back to haunt him.

CAST: Kirk Douglas, Richard Benedict

DURATION: 111 Minutes

Black & White, PG
Drama, Film Noir, Kirk Douglas, Richard Benedict, 1951
DETECTIVE STORY
PG, Black & White
1951, Thriller, Film Noir, Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, D, William Wyler, Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler
DETECTIVE STORY
PG, Black & White
1951, Thriller, Film Noir, Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, D, William Wyler, Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler

1951

James McLeod (Kirk Douglas) is a stern police detective who has no tolerance for crime. At home, however, he is a loving husband to his wife, Mary (Eleanor Parker). The police are ready to conclude the case of abortionist Karl Schneider (George Macready), who is responsible for the death of at least one patient, but McLeod's hatred for the doctor prolongs the investigation. The detective soon uncovers a dark secret that threatens to destroy his sanity and ruin his life.

CAST:  Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix

DURATION: 103 Minutes

PG, Black & White
1951, Thriller, Film Noir, Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, D, William Wyler, Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler
HIGH NOON
PG, Black & White
1952, Drama, Western, Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, H, Fred Zinnemann, Carl Foreman, John W. Cunningham
HIGH NOON
PG, Black & White
1952, Drama, Western, Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, H, Fred Zinnemann, Carl Foreman, John W. Cunningham

1952

Former marshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper) is preparing to leave the small town of Hadleyville, New Mexico, with his new bride, Amy (Grace Kelly), when he learns that local criminal Frank Miller has been set free and is coming to seek revenge on the marshal who turned him in. When he starts recruiting deputies to fight Miller, Kane is discouraged to find that the people of Hadleyville turn cowardly when the time comes for a showdown, and he must face Miller and his cronies alone.

CAST: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell  

DURATION: 85 Minutes

PG, Black & White
1952, Drama, Western, Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, H, Fred Zinnemann, Carl Foreman, John W. Cunningham
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
PG, Black & White, 4K
1946, Comedy, James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, I, Frank Capra, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, xmas, Book
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
PG, Black & White, 4K
1946, Comedy, James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, I, Frank Capra, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, xmas, Book

1946

After George Bailey (James Stewart) wishes he had never been born, an angel (Henry Travers) is sent to earth to make George's wish come true. George starts to realize how many lives he has changed and impacted, and how they would be different if he was never there.

CAST: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore

DURATION: 130 Minutes

PG, Black & White, 4K
1946, Comedy, James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, I, Frank Capra, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, xmas, Book
IT’S ONLY MONEY
PG, Black & White
1962, Comedy, Jerry Lewis, Joan O'Brien, Zachary Scott, I, Frank Tashlin, John Fenton Murray
IT’S ONLY MONEY
PG, Black & White
1962, Comedy, Jerry Lewis, Joan O'Brien, Zachary Scott, I, Frank Tashlin, John Fenton Murray

1962

A hapless television repairman, Lester March (Jerry Lewis) aspires to be a private investigator like his friend, Pete Flint (Jesse White). When Lester catches wind of an elderly electronics mogul (Mae Questel) who is searching for her nephew, he decides to try his hand at sleuthing. Soon Lester, who looks remarkably like the missing man, is involved in a plot to gain the family's riches, and he runs afoul of the scheming lawyer Gregory DeWitt (Zachary Scott).

CAST: Jerry Lewis, Joan O'Brien, Zachary Scott

DURATION: 83 Minutes

PG, Black & White
1962, Comedy, Jerry Lewis, Joan O'Brien, Zachary Scott, I, Frank Tashlin, John Fenton Murray
King Creole
Black & White, PG, 4K
Drama, 1958, Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Musical, K
King Creole
Black & White, PG, 4K
Drama, 1958, Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Musical, K

1958

Denied his high school diploma because of a schoolyard fight, Danny Fisher (Elvis Presley) is unsure how he's going to support himself and his unemployed father (Dean Jagger). He briefly flirts with a life of crime before a club owner (Paul Stewart) hears him singing and offers him a job. Things look promising until rival club owner and Danny's former boss, Maxie (Walter Matthau), tries to lure him back with threats and the charms of his sometimes-girlfriend, Ronnie (Carolyn Jones).

CAST: Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau

DURATION: 111 Minutes

Black & White, PG, 4K
Drama, 1958, Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Musical, K
ROMAN HOLIDAY
G, Black & White, 4K
1953, Comedy, Romance, Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, R
ROMAN HOLIDAY
G, Black & White, 4K
1953, Comedy, Romance, Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, R

1953

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann (Audrey Hepburn) takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley (Gregory Peck),who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.

CAST: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert  

DURATION: 118 Minutes

G, Black & White, 4K
1953, Comedy, Romance, Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, R
SABRINA
PG, Black & White
1954, Comedy, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Humphrey Bogart, S, Romance
SABRINA
PG, Black & White
1954, Comedy, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Humphrey Bogart, S, Romance

1954

Chauffeur's daughter Sabrina (Audrey Hepburn) returns home from two years in Paris a beautiful young woman, and immediately catches the attention of David (William Holden), the playboy son of her father's rich employers. David woos and wins Sabrina, who has always been in love with him, however their romance is threatened by David's serious older brother, Linus (Humphrey Bogart), who runs the family business and is relying on David to marry an heiress in order for a crucial merger to take place.

CAST: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden

DURATION: 113 Minutes

PG, Black & White
1954, Comedy, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Humphrey Bogart, S, Romance
SORRY, WRONG NUMBER
PG, Black & White
1948, Film Noir, Drama, Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, S
SORRY, WRONG NUMBER
PG, Black & White
1948, Film Noir, Drama, Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, S

1948

Due to a telephone glitch, Leona Stevenson (Barbara Stanwyck), a controlling heiress confined to a wheelchair, overhears a conversation about a plan to kill a woman. Unable to leave her home or reach her husband (Burt Lancaster), and written off by the police, Leona struggles to uncover the truth through a series of phone calls that only lead her deeper into a mystery, which may involve her college rival, Sally (Ann Richards), and a scheme to sell pharmaceuticals on the black market.

CAST: Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards

DURATION: 89 Minutes

PG, Black & White
1948, Film Noir, Drama, Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, S
SUNSET BOULEVARD
PG, 4K, Black & White
1950, Film Noir, Drama, William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, S
SUNSET BOULEVARD
PG, 4K, Black & White
1950, Film Noir, Drama, William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, S

1950

An aging silent film queen refuses to accept that her stardom has ended. She hires a young screenwriter to help set up her movie comeback. The screenwriter believes he can manipulate her, but he soon finds out he is wrong. The screenwriters ambivalence about their relationship and her unwillingness to let go leads to a situation of violence, madness, and death.

CAST: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim

DURATION: 110 Minutes

PG, 4K, Black & White
1950, Film Noir, Drama, William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, S
WINGS
PG, Black & White, Silent
1927, Action, Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, W
WINGS
PG, Black & White, Silent
1927, Action, Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, W

1927

With World War I afoot, David Armstrong (Richard Arlen) and Jack Powell (Charles "Buddy" Rogers) join the military with an eye toward flying American fighter planes. They leave behind Mary Preston (Clara Bow), a local girl who's in love with David but committed to Jack. Dispatched to France as newly minted pilots, the men take to the skies in one of the war's climactic air battles, and as frantic Mary longs for the safe return of both men, one pays the ultimate price for his bravery.

Please Note; This film comes as a two part DCP, Part 1 - 70 Minutes, Part 2 - 70 Minutes. allowing for an intermission. 

CAST: Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen

DURATION: 144 Minutes

PG, Black & White, Silent
1927, Action, Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, W
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