Ernest Bliss (Cary Grant) is a rich young man with nothing to do. Finding himself depressed, Ernest consults a doctor. The doctor gives Ernest a prescription that he doesn't think Ernest can fill: Ernest must earn his own living for one year using none of his current wealth. Ernest bets him 50,000 English pounds that he can.

Vincent Price plays Fredrick Loren, the malevolent host of a "haunted house party." Loren offers his guests $10,000 if they can survive a night in the murderous mansion. Trivia: The house used for the exterior shots is the Ennis Brown house in Los Angeles, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1924. It was later used in the films "Blade Runner", "Black Rain", and "Rocketeer".

In this Noir film directed by Fritz Lang, Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a cashier, has a gold watch and not much else. One night, he rescues Kitty (Joan Bennett) from her abusive boyfriend Johnny (Dan Duryea). Smitten, Chris lets her think he's a wealthy artist. Johnny pushes Kitty to help con Chris out of all the money... he doesn't have. Trivia: The three leads, Robinson, Duryea and Bennett, had all starred in the previous Fritz Lang noir film "The Woman in the Window."

This classic comedy stars Cary Grant as Walter Burns, a newspaper editor, trying to get his former star reporter (and ex-wife) Hildy Johnson (Rosalind Russell) to cover one last story before she quits to get married. Trivia: His Girl Friday was actually a remake of "The Front Page" (1931) (which was based off of the play by the same title), in which the character of Hildy is a man. It was selected as #19 on American Film Institute's "100 Years, 100 Laughs" List.

This is the original 1960's classic dark comedy directed by Roger Corman, about a nerdy flowershop clerk who grows a giant, man-eating plant and is forced to kill in order to feed it. Starring Jonathan Haze as Seymour. Trivia: Jack Nicholson makes a notable early appearance as a masochistic dental patient. The film had the shortest film shoot out of all of Corman's films, only taking two days to film.