Patterns. Strange love of Martha Ivers. Anna Karenina. As you like it.
Notes:
Titles from container. Patterns originally released in 1954 ; Strange love of Marth Ivers in 1946 ; Anna Karenina in 1948 ; As you Like it in 1936. Patterns: Van Heflin, Ed Begley, Sr., Beatrice Straight. The Strange love of Martha Ivers: Barbara Stanwyck, Kirk Douglas, Van Heflin. Anna Karenina: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richarson, Kieron Moore. As you Like it: Laurence Olivier, Henry Ainley, Austin Trevor.
Contents:
Patterns (83 min.) -- The strange love of Martha Ivers (116 min.) -- Anna Karenina (114 min.) -- As you like it (95 min.)
Summary:
Patterns: When Fred Staples is recruited to work for a major corporation in New York he comes to realize that he was meant to replace an ailing executive. Will he choose the moral high road or seize the biggest opportunity of his life? The Strange Love of Martha Ivers: Ambition, desire, fear and obsession govern the life of socialite Martha Ivers. An old friend comes to town and threatens to expose Martha's past misdeeds. Anna Karenina: Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy, a Russian noblewoman married to a Czarist official finds herself falling in love with another. The resulting affair destroys her social position and marriage. As you Like it: Based on the play by William Shakespeare, Rosalind disguises herself as a boy in order to befriend her heart's desire, Orlando, with comic results.
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