John St. Polis – MRQE

Mélodie de la jeunesse

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

Frankie (Gene Reynolds), a New York City street urchin who harbors a love for classical music, finds tickets to a concert by the great violinist Jascha Heifetz. Feeling inspired by the performance, he enrolls at a nearby music academy. The schoolmaster, professor Lawson (Walter Brennan), allows the talented Frankie to sleep in the basement of the troubled school, which is facing bankruptcy. Along with Lawson’s daughter Ann (Andrea Leeds), Frankie organizes a benefit concert to save the school.

The Alaskan

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

An Alaskan defies robber barons intent on corrupting the new state.

Three Weeks

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A young aristocrat strikes up an affair with a mysterious woman for three weeks.

Transgression

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When British mining engineer Robert Maury is sent to India on an extended business trip, his wife Elsie finds romance with a Spanish playboy.

The Phantom of the Opera

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

A grotesquely disfigured composer known as “The Phantom” haunts Paris’ opera house, where he’s secretly grooming Christine Daae to be an opera diva. Luring her to his remote underground lair, The Phantom declares his love. But Christine loves Raoul de Chagny and plans to elope with him. When The Phantom learns this, he abducts Christine.

Doctors’ Wives

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The trials of being a doctor’s wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.

All Woman

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Susan Sweeney inherits a country hotel. When she arrives to take possession, she discovers it to be not the palatial resort she believed, but a run-down inn with an attached saloon. As she struggles to make something of her new operation, she becomes involved in the life and difficulties of her new community….

Party Girl

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

Jay Rountree, a young, rising businessman and a son of a wealthy manufacturer gets caught up in a web involving an escort service or ‘party girls’ and trapped into an unhappy marriage.

Three Wise Fools

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the men with a visit. Findley, Trumbull, and Gaunt honor their former sweetheart’s last request by becoming Sydney’s guardians.

The Unknown

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

A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost.