The Gary Cooper Collection

Design for Living
Comedy, 1933, 91 min, Black and White, G)
Tom and George are two Americans sharing a flat in Paris who both fall for a free-spirited woman named Gilda. She can't make up her mind between the two, so she decides to move in with both of them, and they maintain a "gentleman's agreement" to not get romantically involved with her. When Tom has to travel to London, however, George and Gilda will find out how strongly they respect their agreement.

Peter Ibbetson
Drama/Romance, 1935, 88 min, Black and White, G)
Gary Cooper plays the title role in Peter Ibbetson, a shy architect from England who is hired by his (now married) childhood sweetheart. Their love is rekindled, but takes an unexpected turn when Peter is put in prison for a murder he didn't commit.

The General Died at Dawn
Adventure, 1936, 98 min, Black and White, NR)
American mercenary O'Hara (Cooper) is sent to a remote province of revolution-torn China to supply the beleaguered authorities with much-needed weapons to fight General Yang. He meets a beautiful woman on a train, who offers to help him but who is actually in league with General Yang's forces. Will the woman betray him, or will he succeed in his mission to help the peasants?

Beau Geste
Adventure/War/Drama, 1939, 100 min, Black and White, NR)
Three brothers - Beau, Digby, and John Geste - are cared for by a wealthy patron, Lady Brandon. When Lady Brandon's prize blue sapphire is stolen when only one of the brothers could have done it, all three confess and run away to join the foreign legion. Stuck between a sadistic commander and a horde of attacking Arabs, Beau and Digby must now try to survive their (mis-)adventure with the Foreign Legion.

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Drama/War, 1935, 109 min, Black and White, G)
Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone and Richard Cromwell play three officers of the 41st Bengal Lancers, charged with defending India's frontier against Afridi invaders. Strong dramatic scenes mixed with exciting battle scenes on horseback make this a classic film that no fan of Gary Cooper will want to miss!