Moss Hart's best-selling autobiography provided the basis for this colorful backstage story. The film depicts Hart as a struggling young playwright in 1929, searching for a sympathetic impresario. Although his manuscript is rejected by a Broadway tycoon, a less prominent manager finally agrees to produce it - on the condition that Hart will get George S. Kaufman, a leading come...
Offshore near Caboblanco, Peru, an explorer of sea wrecks is murdered. However, local authorities decide that the official cause of death is "accidental drowning." Among the skeptical is Giff Hoyt, an expatriate American, longtime Caboblanco resident and popular innkeeper. Giff's interest is further piqued when Marie arrives in town. Her passport is confiscated by the corrupt a...
Fonda and Woodward are in fine form in this sly western comedy. Fonda plays an ex-gambler who arrives with his wife (Woodward) in the town of Laredo just as the big card tournament begins. He enters the game, and gets the hand of a lifetime. Only before he can finish the hand, he suffers a heart attack. When his wife takes his place, the now-penniless woman has some fancy talki...
故事发生在美国南北战争时期。南方军上尉卡特随李将军的部队开赴葛底斯堡与北方军作战。在这场著名的战役中,南方军损失惨重。卡特在战斗中负伤被俘虏,送到后方医院治疗。
卡特的家人和未婚妻远在亚特兰大的家中焦急的等待卡特的消息,但他的名字却出现在失踪人员名单中,令一家人痛心不已。幸好美丽善良的护士小姐朱莉叶替卡特给家中写信报平安,才使全家人转悲为喜。
卡特的弟弟本背着家人独自前往哥哥养伤的医院,一路上经历军队作战、生命的无常,逐渐成熟起来。
卡特在朱莉叶的精心护理下,精神日渐好转,但实际上他因伤口感染生命即将走到尽头。朱莉叶竭尽全力让卡特在生命的最后阶段过的开心。本也在此时历尽艰辛找到了卡特所在的医院。
在卡特参加的葛底斯堡战役中,有数千人丧生。为了纪念这些勇士,葛底斯堡建成了烈士公墓,并请到了林肯总统出席建成仪式。林肯在此发表了著名的“葛底斯堡演讲”。
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胡格(杰森·罗巴兹 Jason Robards 饰)遭到了信赖的朋友塔格里(L·Q·琼斯 L.Q. Jones 饰)和布温(斯特罗瑟·马丁 Strother Martin 饰)的背叛,身无分文险些丧命。在一片荒漠之中,胡格意外的发现了一处水源,于是,他打起了卖水的主意。
牧师约书亚(大卫·沃纳 David Warner 饰)指责胡格不应该将公共资源据为己有,于是胡格前往附近的小镇,将这片地买了下来,紧接着,他又凭借着三寸不烂之舌说服了当地的银行家投资兴建旅店。与此同时,胡格邂逅了被小镇上的居民居住出镇的妓女西堤(斯黛拉·斯蒂文斯 Stella Stevens 饰),胡格收留了她,两人之间产生了真挚的感情。