A financier from New York rules his numerous family, consisting of his wife and his four sons, with the meticulousness of a bookkeeper.
An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust.
Andy Hardy goes to college after serving in the war and finds his sweetheart is engaged to someone else.
A man who loves to travel, travels to an island where a mad doctor is creating zombies.
Sometimes the maid of honor not only takes care of the flower's color in the wedding.
A family gets lost on the road and stumbles upon a hidden, underground, devil-worshiping cult led by the fearsome Master and his servant Torgo.
In 1700s New York, a Boston artist working in the remote Fort Alden is torn between his love for 2 women and thrown into the middle of a Mohawk-Iroquois-American war.
Мистериозна сила изхвърля Луната от орбитата й и я запраща към Земята, а предстоящият сблъсък ще унищожи живота на планетата. Остават седмици до удара... Бившата астронавтка, сега работеща в НАСА _ Джо Фаулър (Хали Бери) знае как да овладее ситуацията, но само двама души й вярват: колегата й астронавт Брайън (Патрик Уилсън) и теоретикът по конспирациите Кей Си Хаусман (Джон Брадли). Тримата ще предприемат невъзможна мисия в Космоса, оставяйки зад себе си всички, които обичат _ за да установят, че самата Луна не е това, което хората смятат. Нашият естествен спътник крие смъртоносна тайна. Планът на екипа е прост: спасяваме Луната _ спасяваме Земята.
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
Parysia is the rage of Paris. She has a daughter, secretly engaged to Andre, and the boy's aristocratic father objects to the alliance because of Margaret's mother being a revue artist. Director Ewald Andre Dupont took almost a year to make Moulin Rouge at a production cost of $500,000, a huge amount for 1928.
Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner "Wentworth Castle" (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chinese bonds) is shot in his office at the very moment of kicking out his daughter's fiance Dick Fleming. Of course, Captain Street arrests Dick, but reporter Bobbie Logan, the attractive thorn in Street's side, is so convinced he's wrong that she enlists the help of detective James Lee Wong to find the real killer.
A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl "Captain J" on a sheet of paper. She proves to be Princess Lin Hwa, on a secret military mission for Chinese forces fighting the Japanese invasion. Mr. Wong finds two captains with the intial J in the case, neither being quite what he seems; there's fog on the waterfront and someone still has that poison-dart gun...
When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective James Wong to help him, Wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. He uncovers an international spy ring hoping to steal the formula for a poison gas being developed by the first victim's company.
Early in the War of 1812, Captain James Marshall is commissioned to run the British blockade and fetch an unofficial war loan from France. As first mate, Marshall recruits Ben Waldridge, a cashiered former British Navy captain. Waldridge brings his former gun crew...who begin plotting mutiny as soon as they learn there'll be gold aboard. The gold duly arrives, and with it Waldridge's former sweetheart Leslie, who's fond of a bit of gold herself. Which side is Waldridge really on?
A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract, of course, but not without sub-plots that touch on competitiveness within marriage and responsibility.
Ronnie Jackson, an amateur detective convicted for murder, is now retelling his story to the reporters, revealing that he was smitten by a beautiful Baroness Montay and lured into tracking down her allegedly missing husband. But meddling into private business of the baron and the baroness turns out to have consequences only for Ronnie himself. Is there a way for Ronnie to solve the mystery and save himself?
Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged family, to the chagrin of her spoiled sister, Cornelia, who tries her best to get Godfrey fired. As Irene falls for her new butler, Godfrey turns the tables and teaches the frivolous Bullocks a lesson or two.
"It was an era, it was the start of a new vision" says Amha Eshete, the first Ethiopian music producer back in the Golden Age, the days of Swingin' Addis. The album releases that have crossed Ethiopian borders are mainly recordings from the 50's to the 80's, however, the contemporary music scene from Addis remains, bar a few exceptions, unknown to the rest of the world. Is Addis still swinging as it used to? Music in Addis is present in actions and sounds spread out on differentiated spaces, it is an expression of the everyday urban life and its processes of transformation and adaptation in the city. New Voices In An Old Flower explores this vitality of music looking at the plurality of the city and its people. Drifting in unplanned tours through the urban landscape of contemporary Addis Ababa, this film is shaped by encounters, dialogues and collaborations with musicians and other inhabitants of the city.
A full-length documentary, which is a record of an extraordinary, long-term relationship of a middle-aged artist with his aged neighbor. A lonely, solitary old lady with a wicked sense of humor turns out to be a great companion and a perfect partner for conversations for a man in his forties. Discussions conducted by these people who are so different from each other, interrupted and picked up again over the years, are the heart of this personal, warm and surprising movie.
An insurance salesman arrives at a creepy mansion to discover his potential eccentric millionaire client already dead. Instead he gets embroiled in a house full of greedy, murderous relatives competing for the inheritance.
There is not much fish left in the Mediterranean Sea, and both fishermen and dolphins are fighting for surviving. This film shows the consequences of overfishing and unsustainable tourism in the island of Stromboli through two of the last guardians of a world that is disappearing. This is a story of extinctions of fish population and local traditions. But there is hope for the next generations.
WWII Burma... Six paratroopers undertake an extremely dangerous mission against the Japanese. It will ultimately cost them their lives, except for one "lucky" survivor.
John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the country and, with the help of other workers, set up a farming community _ a socialist mini-society. The newborn community suffers many hardships _ drought, vicious raccoons and the long arm of the law _ but ultimately pull together to reach a bread-based Utopia.
In the port of Cagliari, 16 Moroccan workers are governing a ship. They govern their work. They renounce, voluntarily, on their freedom, hoping to preserve their work and to recover the wages in arrears. The ship is their temporary home, where they sleep, eat, pray, observe Ramadan. In Rome a University teacher has "forced" a young student to follow this story. For reasons of study, but also for reasons of "life". Maybe Salvatore will learn something by this affair. Or maybe not…