George Jessel Movies

Stanton Carlisle joins a seedy carnival, working with "Mademoiselle Zeena" and her alcoholic husband, Pete.

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical...

Surrounded by fans and skeptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he...

In New York City, bright but naive New Englander Anne Welles becomes a secretary at a theatrical law firm, where she falls in love with attorney Lyon...

College town life gets turned upside down after a button-down botany professor secretly weds a sizzling night-club singer.

Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage,...

A young Jewish man works in his father's jewelry business, but he doesn't like it at all--he wants to be an entertainer, something he knows that his...

An ambitious campaign manager makes friends, influences people and welcomes his long-lost mother to Ellis Island.

A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.

A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a...

A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.

An immigrant has become a mailman on Radio Row. One of his first duties is to deliver letters to Bunny Poe, Vera Van, Ramon & Rosalie and George...

After buccaneer captain Anne Providence spares Pierre LaRochelle and recruits him into her pirate crew, their growing attraction is tested when...

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.

The story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s.

Heironymus Merkin is an internationally successful singer approaching middle age who retells his life story in a series of production numbers on a...

A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of the movie industry as a salute to Hollywood's Golden...

Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree works her way across America, becoming ever more...

After America enters World War I, young William "Bill" Jones tries to avoid military service by telling the draft board that he is the sole supporter...

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.