July 6, 2026
SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS (1941) – AFI Movie Club
Featuring the iconic pairing of Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake and included among American Film Institute’s ranking of the greatest movies of all time, writer/director Preston Sturges’ SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS (1941) also appears among AFI’s greatest screen comedies and the most inspiring movies of all time. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about SULLIVAN'S TRAVELS....
March 21, 2025
THE LADY EVE (1941) – AFI Movie Club
A classic Preston Sturges screwball comedy, THE LADY EVE (1941) stars AFI Life Achievement Award honorees Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda as a con woman and a hapless heir to a brewery fortune (respectively), who fall in love while on an ocean liner. The film is ranked by the American Film Institute among the greatest romances and comedies of all...
March 2, 2022
THE PALM BEACH STORY (1942) – AFI Movie Club
From writer/director Preston Sturges comes THE PALM BEACH STORY (1942), a madcap send-up of marriage – which AFI counted among the funniest films of all time. Star Claudette Colbert was also included on the American Film Institute’s list of cinema’s greatest screen legends. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream THE PALM BEACH STORY THE PALM...
December 10, 2021
AFI Movie Club: THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN’S CREEK
From writer/director Preston Sturges comes THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN’S CREEK (1944) – a comedy classic about an unexpected pregnancy, ranked by AFI among the funniest films ever made. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN’S CREEK THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN'S CREEK - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM AFI MOVIE CLUB AFI Movie...
August 31, 2021
AFI Movie Club: THE LADY EVE
A classic Preston Sturges screwball comedy, THE LADY EVE stars Barbara Stanwyck as a con woman who mesmerizes and, in turn, falls for Henry Fonda's hapless heir to a brewery fortune. The film is ranked on AFI’s lists of the greatest romances and comedies of all time. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream THE LADY EVE THE LADY EVE - Reelgood GET THE...
May 13, 2020
AFI Movie Club: SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS
SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS is ranked #61 on AFI 10th Anniversary list of the greatest movies of all time. The Preston Sturges’ comedy also appears at #39 on AFI’s 100 Years…100 Laughs list and at #25 on AFI’s list of the most inspiring films ever. Watch Lesli Linka Glatter announce the film: Movie Trivia about…
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