A MAN OF ACTION: Part II

Continue to honor the legacy. More cherished items from the estate of Harry Belafonte, the legendary entertainer & activist who felt a powerful urge to fight injustice and used his stardom and influence as a force.

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Falling in Love at the Movies

Romantic comedies have had an incredible influence on popular culture, shaping everything about how we think of relationships to fashion. Often swept aside in film history, these movies are thought of as pure comfort viewing. Although they certainly provide those fuzzy feelings, they have also had a significant artistic influence and cultural impact. Falling in Love at the Movies explores the impact and legacy of one of the film’s most beloved genres: the rom-com.

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The Young Girls of Rochefort(1968)

Twin sisters who each want to find romance befriend a couple of visiting carnival workers.

The Flag of Humanity(1940)

This short film focuses on how Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross. Vitaphone Release 9889-9890.

Murder on a Bridle Path(1936)

Schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers matches wits with the police to solve the murder of a society bride in Central Park.

Never Sock a Baby(1939)

Swee'Pea leaves home after Popeye spanks him. When he gets involved in some hair-raising situations, he is forced to call Popeye for help. The startle ...