Columbia Pictures
About
An American film production and distribution company, part of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, one of the Big Five studios and a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Sony.
On June 19, 1918, brothers Jack and Harry Cohn and their business partner Joe Brandt founded a studio called Cohn-Brandt-Cohn (CBC) Film Sales Corporation. On January 10, 1924, the company adopted the name Columbia Pictures (it operated as Columbia Pictures Corporation until December 23, 1968).
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Saturday Night
Director Jason Reitman captures the frenzied lead-up to the very first episode of Saturday…
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Boyz n the Hood
A classic of New Black Cinema. Growing up in disadvantaged circumstances in a…
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The Trouble with Angels
Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school…
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Gunman's Walk
Phil Karlson’s seminal CinemaScope Western with an obsessive focus on dark familial…
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Women's Prison
Half of film noir’s femme fatales are crammed into the cells of this flick which, with…
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The Last Frontier
Anthony Mann’s overlooked Western is a splendid CinemaScope elegy about the chains that…
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Picnic
William Holden, a drifter in a Kansas town, meets the local beauty (Kim Novak) in this…
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My Sister Eileen
The underrated auteur Richard Quine’s glittering CinemaScope musical remake of a 1942…
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It Should Happen to You
Canny comedy with Jack Lemmon hopelessly devoted to Judy Holliday who is determined to…
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The Glass Wall
One of the small gems of the 1950s and an early winner at Locarno, as well as one of…
89 min
The Big Heat
A feverish noir in which Glenn Ford’s anguished cop hunts down the syndicated crime…
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Gun Fury
When his bride is kidnapped by a gang of outlaws, a pacifist (Rock Hudson) is forced to…
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The Killer That Stalked New York
Based on a true story, this unsettling pandemic noir, directed by Earl McEvoy, is about a…
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The Walking Hills
Starring Randolph Scott, Ella Raines, and folk-blues singer Josh White, John Sturges’s…
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The Undercover Man
When criminal investigations fail, a Federal Treasury agent (Glenn Ford) uses his inquiry…
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All the King's Men
A remarkable adaptation of Robert Penn Warren’s novel about southern demagoguery, the…
87 min
The Lady from Shanghai
Comic, sinister, and baroque, this is the closest Orson Welles ever came to making a…
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Together Again
Riotous comedy featuring entertaining performances by Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne. She…
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None Shall Escape
A rare exposé of Nazi crimes at a time when they were still being committed,…
72 min
Address Unknown
In 1930s Germany, a congenial gallery owner falls under the spell of Nazism. A chilling…
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The Talk of the Town
Cary Grant, a left-wing worker accused of carrying out a deadly arson attack, hides in the…
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My Sister Eileen
The first of the two Columbia films based on Ruth McKenney’s short stories, following…
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Under Age
Dealing with the twin perils of teen hitchhiking and implicit prostitution, this unusually…
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How War Came
A propaganda animated film about Japan, Italy and Germany and their role in World War II.
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You Nazty Spy!
A Dadaist anti-fascist short with the Three Stooges making fun of the bad guys of history,…
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Girls Under 21
A teacher in a blackboard jungle tries to bring young female delinquents onto the straight…
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Pest From the West
Buster Keaton as the world-weary captain of a sailing boat goes to Mexico – dressed in a…
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Let Us Live
Before Hitchcock’s The Wrong Man (1956), there was this extraordinarily dark tale of an…
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Beautifully shot by Joseph Walker, Capra's film is about a country man who inherits $20…
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Disorder in the Court
The Three Stooges testify in a court of law and summon a peculiar witness to give…
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Craig's Wife
Dorothy Arzner’s chilling character study marks 24 hours in the life of a dying…
93 min
The Whole Town's Talking
Familiar territory for a dazzling Edward G. Robinson as a timid clerk mistaken for a…
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If You Could Only Cook
Utterly charming screwball comedy directed with great zeal by William Seiter. A wealthy…
91 min
Twentieth Century
John Barrymore’s impresario moulds an untrained actress (Carole Lombard) into a star.…
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Umpa
Somewhere between utterly silly and consummately brilliant with its fully rhyming…
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Man's Castle
Censored on release but now almost completely restored to its original form, this lyrical…
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Washington Merry-Go-Round
Bearing remarkable resemblance to Frank Capra’s Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939),…
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Vanity Street
A cop falls for a showgirl and must clear her name when she is accused of murder. A…
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Three Wise Girls
The-country-blonde-makes-it-big-in-New York genre. This pleasurable pre-Code comedy-drama…
