Joan Leslie Movies

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.

Judy Jones can claim inheritance only if she marries a genius.

Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.

Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor, meeting opposition from her stern military father, recently immigrated from England.

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

The story of the Crucifixion, set within the context of the Korean War.

Eddie Barnes, tired of being a nobody and living with his parents, decides to cash in his mother's legacy and use the money to buy a business....

A professional football player is accused of murdering the man who attacked his sister. His brother, an investigate reporter, sets out to prove his...

In this romantic western, the real stars are a mustang and a police dog. The human aspect of the story centers on a rodeo rider whose late father...

Faye Dunaway hosts a behind-the-scenes look at the Hollywood star-making machine.

The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.

A divorced glamour girl keeps warm with a professor amid sports and romance at Dartmouth College's Winter Carnival.

A profile of blacksmith George Garfield, among whose Hollywood clients were the horses of Joel McCrea and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.

Behind the scenes documentary on the making of Sergeant York.

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

Newlywed Janie's (Joan Leslie) World War II-veteran husband (Robert Hutton) goes to work at her father's (Edward Arnold) newspaper.

When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own.

In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.