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- Covers the making of a "sequel" to the surprising hit of "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?", in which career rivals Bette Davis and Joan Crawford finally appeared together in combative circumstances. The follow-up film, "Hush Hush, Sweet Charlotte", had done location shooting in Louisiana and some Hollywood soundstage shooting when, Crawford, victim this time to Davis's well-planned scheming, withdrew from the film, necessitating a restart with a different star, Olivia de Havilland. Interviews with co-star and family members reveal the nature of the Davis-Crawford rivalry.
- This short documentary charts the professional life of Keye Luke, from his early career as an artist to his iconic roles as Lee Chan (Number One Son) in the Charlie Chan series and Master Po in Kung Fu.
- A look through stills and interviews at how William Fox influenced American film at the transition between silent and sound by importing the German expressionist F.W. Murnau who in turn influenced the romantic American Frank Borzage.
- A documentary analyzing the surrealist elements of the film Spellbound, and the work made by Salvador Dalí in that film.
- Rhonda Fleming discusses her Cinderella-like story in Hollywood, which began with her first significant movie role in Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound (1945).
- Documentary that traces the tangled rights to Ian Fleming's "Casino Royale," the first James Bond story, which took over a half century to reach the screen in recognizable form.
- John Burn, Jane Froman's second husband reminisces about his life with her in this companion-piece to "With a Song in My Heart"
- Documentary short on the real life origins behind the fictional movie ALL ABOUT EVE, with audio of the "real eve".
- A look at 4 of the best Chan films and the careers of many of the actors in them.
- The battle of wills between Hitchcock and Selznick created conflict and a screen classic.
- interviewees discuss a possible connection between Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) and the Zodiac Killer.
- Short behind-the-scenes making-of documentary about the parkour / free running chase sequence from the James Bond movie Casino Royale (2006).