Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.

A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men’s lives, and soon Valjean finds himself…

When a woman discovers that her husband has been unfaithful, she decides to pay him back in kind.

Thirteen women who were schoolmates ask a swami to cast their horoscopes. The news they receive is not good for any of them.

The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens…

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York’s Upper East Side.