William Powell Movies

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying...

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...

Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.

At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his...

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.

This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the...

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.

A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding of the Cinecittà studios and the successful...

A theatrical star, born on the wrong side of the tracks, marries a drunken blue-blood millionaire.

This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.