Carroll Baker – MRQE

Harlow (1965/I)

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Hollywood drama loosely based on the life of film actress Jean Harlow, with Carroll Baker in the title role. One of two feature film biographies, both released in 1965 and both with the same title, about the ’30s platinum blonde movie star.

Dalva (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The sweeping story of Dalva Northridge, a young woman of part-Sioux heritage from an old, landed family on the Nebraska plains, and of her lifelong yearning for the man she loved and the son she gave up.

Red Monarch (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

British comedy satirising Stalin’s inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: “Even in the best democracy errors are being made!”

Men Don’t Tell (TV)

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This movie shows another side to spousal abuse that not too many people thought is possible–the husband being abused and the wife the abuser.

James Dean: The First American Teenager (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Stacy Keach narrates this documentary that chronicles the abbreviated life and career of iconic brooding bad boy James Dean, from his obscure early days working in television to his rise to stardom in films such as Rebel Without a Cause. Clips from Dean’s movies are intermingled with candid interviews with the star’s friends and Hollywood colleagues, including Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dennis Hopper.

American Masters:: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (TVE)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the century. In 1903, the brothers entered the budding motion picture business. In time, the Warner Brothers moved into film production and would open their own studio in 1923.

The Miracle

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A novice leaves a Spanish convent to follow a 19th-century British soldier she loves.

The Game

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.

Paranoia

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A race-car driver who’s down on her luck is invited by her ex-husband’s wife to stay at their plush villa. The two women form a bond, and it’s not long before their mutual dislike for the husband culminates into a plan to kill him. As it turns out, though, they’re not alone in plotting murder

Sylvia

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sylvia West (Carroll Baker) may not be who she says she is. Her fiancé, the very well-to-do Frederick Summers (Peter Lawford), hires an investigator named Alan Maklin (George Maharis) to do some digging, and what he finds out about her life prior to becoming a writer is quite shocking. Will the newfound knowledge ruin the marriage? Gordon Douglas (Young at Heart) directs this drama, which is based on E.V. Cunningham’s book.