Lew Ayres Movie Trailers
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A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound Trailer (1940)
24 October 1940
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.
The Story of Noah Trailer (1978)
19 November 1978
A man of God follows his faith to populate a new world in 'The Story of Noah', a powerful story of devotion, courage and triumph.
Servants' Entrance Trailer (1934)
25 September 1934
Heiress Hedda Nillson certain that her family is about to lose all its money, takes a job as a maid. After the usual trials and tribulations, Hedda falls in love with humble chauffeur Eric Landstrom.
Scandal Street Trailer (1938)
11 February 1938
Joe McKnight temporarily leaves his fiancée, Nora Langdon, for an expedition in a South American jungle.
The Sophomore Trailer (1929)
24 August 1929
Joe Collins arrives at Hanford College to begin his second year with $200 to pay his tuition, is enticed into a craps game, and loses all in this nostalgic slice of college, replete with songs, romance, prom dances and the inevitable big football game.
Fingers at the Window Trailer (1942)
22 April 1942
In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic.
Calling Dr. Kildare Trailer (1939)
28 April 1939
Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson.
Dr. Kildare's Victory Trailer (1942)
04 February 1942
Dr. Gillespie supports Kildare's crusade against their hospital's deal with a rival hospital.
The Crime Nobody Saw Trailer (1937)
12 March 1937
Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.
All Quiet on the Western Front Trailer (1930)
29 April 1930
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
Night World Trailer (1932)
04 May 1932
"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's star dancer falls in love with a young socialite who drinks to forget a personal tragedy, among other incidents.
Damien - Omen II Trailer (1978)
09 June 1978
Since the sudden and suspicious deaths of his parents, young Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle and enrolled in a military school.
Common Clay Trailer (1930)
01 August 1930
Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son.
Spring Madness Trailer (1938)
11 November 1938
Harvard senior Sam Thatcher and his best friend and roommate, known as "The Lippencott", plan to go to Russia after graduation, a decision Sam has kept from his girlfriend, Alexandra Benson.
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood Trailer (1932)
27 March 1932
The Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio.
Okay, America! Trailer (1932)
08 September 1932
A gossip columnist's rise to fame. Based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.
Battle for the Planet of the Apes Trailer (1973)
15 June 1973
The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans.
Maisie Was a Lady Trailer (1941)
10 January 1941
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid.
Broadway Serenade Trailer (1939)
07 April 1939
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.
Battlestar Galactica Trailer (1978)
25 October 1978
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.
She Waits Trailer (1972)
28 January 1972
When a newlywed woman is taken to her husband's hometown to meet his mother, she is possessed by the vengeful spirit of his previous wife.
Up for Murder Trailer (1931)
26 May 1931
Young reporter accidentially kills his newspaper's editor in a fight over the publisher's mistress, who is also the paper's society editor.
Spring Tonic Trailer (1935)
27 June 1935
Betty Ingals walks out on her fiancé in search of adventure. She gets more than she bargained for when she stumbles upon a gang of bootleggers.
The Capture Trailer (1950)
08 April 1950
A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.
Checking Out: Grand Hotel Trailer (2004)
03 February 2004
Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film boasted names like Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery and John and Lionel Barrymore and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
East Is West Trailer (1930)
23 October 1930
Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee.
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities Trailer (1969)
26 March 1969
The pilot film for the long-run series introduced the kindly small-town general practitioner who, following a mild coronary, grudgingly brings in an independent, motorcycling young associate to help share his workload.
Reunion Trailer (1980)
14 October 1980
A married man, returning to his small town for a high school reunion, finds himself torn between his long-ago high school girlfriend and her 17-year-old daughter, whose boyfriend is the star player on the school's basketball team his fellow alumni are playing.
The Man Trailer (1972)
19 July 1972
When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) suddenly becomes the first black man to occupy the Oval Office.
Dr. Kildare's Crisis Trailer (1940)
29 November 1940
Jimmy Kildare's impending nuptials are jeopardized by a diagnosis of possible epilepsy in his fiancee's brother.
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare Trailer (1941)
02 May 1941
An ice skater sues Kildare (Lew Ayres) for malpractice after his roadside first aid leaves her paralyzed.
Cast the First Stone Trailer (1989)
13 November 1989
After Diane Martin is raped by a hitchhiker and becomes pregnant, she must face the pious faculty at the school where she teaches who condemn her "loose morals" and ostracize her.
The Biscuit Eater Trailer (1972)
22 March 1972
Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero.
The Carpetbaggers Trailer (1964)
08 April 1964
Jonas Cord is a disagreeable young tycoon who's building planes, directing films, and catting around on the corporate make in 1930s Hollywood.
The Stranger Trailer (1973)
26 February 1973
An astronaut enters a vortex and crash-lands on a parallel planet where he's not welcome.
Young Dr. Kildare Trailer (1938)
14 October 1938
A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr.
Dr. Kildare Goes Home Trailer (1940)
06 September 1940
A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.
Remember? Trailer (1939)
19 December 1939
Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jeff, Linda and Jeff fall in love and marry.
Advise & Consent Trailer (1962)
06 June 1962
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
The Dark Mirror Trailer (1946)
17 October 1946
A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.
From the Ends of the Earth Trailer (1939)
28 May 1939
An MGM short showing how materials are shipped by boat 'From the Ends of the Earth' to Hollywood. Featuring footage from the MGM films being made at the time.
End of the World Trailer (1977)
01 August 1977
After witnessing a man's death in a bizarre accident, Father Pergado goes on a spiritual retreat, where he encounters his alien double bent on world conquest.
Holiday Trailer (1938)
26 May 1938
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him.
Don Camillo Trailer (1984)
08 February 1984
A priest helps the small town he's stationed in to resolve conflicts by working together.
That's Entertainment, Part II Trailer (1976)
16 May 1976
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 numbers.
Donovan's Brain Trailer (1953)
30 September 1953
A scientist takes the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid.
Letters from Frank Trailer (1979)
22 November 1979
When aging newspaper Editor Frank Miller is fired after decades of service and replaced by a computer, he cannot take this fate quietly.
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Trailer (1991)
28 October 1991
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such memorable films as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura, Forever Amber, Advise and Consent, In Harm's Way, The Moon Is Blue, The Man with the Golden Arm, and many other movies made from the '30s through the '70s.
Hearts in Bondage Trailer (1936)
26 May 1936
Best friends Kenneth Reynolds and Raymond Jordan are U.S. Navy officers, and Kenneth is engaged to Raymond's sister.
The Way of Peace Trailer (1947)
23 April 1947
Punctuated with stories from the Bible, the film’s purpose was to reinforce Christian values in the atomic age by condemning the consequences of human conflict with scenes of the crucifixion, lynching and Nazi fascism.
Earth II Trailer (1971)
28 November 1971
In the near future, a space station dubbed Earth II is built for the purpose of scientific research and world peace.
The Lottery Lover Trailer (1935)
05 February 1935
A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest.
Hollywood: Style Center of the World Trailer (1940)
31 May 1940
An MGM short promoting the studio's impact on fashion through film through their chief of costume design, Adrian; in rural America, a mother and daughter are shopping and observe a designer dress worn by Joan Crawford in a recent movie.
Let’s Be Ritzy Trailer (1934)
01 May 1934
Complications ensue when a young married couple pretend to be something they're not.
Shakedown Trailer (1936)
17 July 1936
A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can support her on his own earnings.
The Questor Tapes Trailer (1974)
23 January 1974
Project Questor is brainchild of the genius Dr. Vaslovik: he developed plans to build an android super-human.
Under Siege Trailer (1986)
09 February 1986
Terrorists launch an attack against the USA. Their first strike is by a suicide squad that detonates a truckload of explosives at an army base in Washington DC.
Cocoon Trailer (1968)
20 September 1968
In this pilot film to the "Hawaii Five-0" television series, special law officer Steve McGarrett tracks down Red Chinese operatives and their spy ring in Honolulu.
Big News Trailer (1929)
06 September 1929
A reporter's marriage is jeopardized by his drinking and he finds himself accused of a murder he didn't commit.