Picnic (1955)

Summary: Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.

Release Date: April 18, 2000

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Joshua Logan

Writers: Daniel Taradash

, William Inge

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, Pioneer Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Twilight Time, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

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The Human Comedy (1943)

Summary: Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in small-town Ithaca to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.

Release Date: February 14, 1944

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Director: Clarence Brown

Writers: William Saroyan

, Howard Estabrook

, Herman J. Mankiewicz

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,000,000

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Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Summary: Mortimer Brewster, a Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage, risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot. Things grow complicated when he learns that his beloved maiden aunts Abby and Martha are serial murd...

Release Date: September 21, 1944

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Director: Frank Capra