TV Guide: Online Video Guide Margaret Leighton

Gossip Girl: Season 3, Episode 11 The Treasure of Serena Madre

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:34:57 -0500

How about an extra helping of drama this holiday season? It just wouldn't be Thanksgiving on the Upper East Side without it. Blair suspects her mom (recurring guest star MARGARET COLIN) has been keeping a big secret from her, but it turns out to be something else entirely. Vanessa is supposed to spend Thanksgiving with her parents, but has a fight with her mom (recurring guest star GINA TORRES) and shows up on Dan's doorstep. Meanwhile, Rufus learns that Lily has been lying to him about her mother, Cece (recurring guest star CAROLINE LAGERFELT), and Chuck tells Nate that he has some potentially damaging information about one of their friends. Plus, Jenny learns that Eric (recurring guest star CONNOR PAOLO) was behind her very public embarrassment at Cotillion and can't pass up a chance to get even. And Serena is put in a very awkward position when her mother invites Tripp (recurring guest star AARON TVEIT) and Maureen (recurring guest star HOLLEY FAIN) to join them for Thanksgiving din

Best Man, The (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Unexpectedly Ambitious

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:52:55 -0500

Candid discussion from screenwriter Gore Vidal as candidate William Russell (Henry Fonda) confers with wife Alice (Margaret Leighton) in an early scene from director Franklin Schaffner's The Best Man, 1964.

Great Expectations (1974)

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 07:29:29 -0500

All the drama, heartache and triumph of a Dickens novel comes alive in this extravagant screen adaptation with stunning portrayals by world-class actors. The young boy Pip, lives with his kindly Uncle. One day he helps an escaped convict, Magwitch - an act, which will have an effect on the rest of his life. Pip grows in the company of the deeply troubled Miss Havisham (deftly portrayed by Margaret Leighton), and falls hopelessly in love with her haughty young ward Estella. Pip eventually inherits a handsome and valuable property, which he believes was bestowed upon him by Miss Havisham. However, he learns that his fortune has come from escaped convict Magwitch who he had helped as a young boy, and will have to help again, as a man.Great Expectations is a richly rewarding film experience, its story filled with adventure, romance and moments to touch the hearts of audiences everywhere.

Gossip Girl: Season 2, Episode 3 The Dark Night

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:18:30 -0500

Serena and Dan are forced to deal with their unspoken problems while trapped in an elevator during a citywide blackout. In a humorous twist, Blair questions the lack of passion in her relationship with Marcus (recurring guest star PATRICK HEUSINGER), while, at the same time, Chuck appears to have lost his "passion" for any woman other than Blair. Meanwhile, Nate struggles between his feelings for Vanessa and his more-complicated-by-the-day relationship with Catherine (recurring guest star MADCHEN AMICK). Plus, Jenny risks losing her internship when Eleanor (recurring guest star MARGARET COLIN) catches Jenny critiquing one of the Eleanor Waldorf designs.