The Lady Objects (1938)
Género : Romance, Drama, Música
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 6M
Director : Erle C. Kenton
Escritor : Gladys Lehman, Charles Kenyon
Sinopsis
A former college football hero and his college sweetheart get married. Marital turmoil ensues as her criminal law practice soars while he cannot get his career as an architect off the ground. They separate, and the man begins making extra money by singing in a nightclub. When he is unjustly accused of murder, it is up to his estranged wife to defend him in court.
In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an ax.
A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.
Adam McAdam is an old, dour sheepherder whose life is devoted to his faithful dog, the whiskey bottle and his daughter, Jeannie. And a conflict that arises when the other sheep-men of the district try every means within their power to have his dog, accused of being a sheep-killer, destroyed.
Tras una noche de copas y diversión, Ernesto muere en un accidente de coche. Sin embargo, el Dr. Berger investiga las lesiones que le han producido la muerte y observa que su cerebro está intacto. Rápidamente llama a su esposa y ayudante para llevar a cabo un experimento que consiste en trasplantar este órgano a otro cuerpo. La operación es un éxito y Ernesto se va recuperando poco a poco, pero pronto descubre horrorizado que su cuerpo es el de una mujer.
Versión cinematográfica de la obra de Eugene O'Neill 'Tierras vírgenes' (Ah, Wilderness!) en la que Mickey Rooney interpreta a Richard Miller, un joven de un barrio de clase media de Danville, Connecticut, que vive con su familia y se enamora de la chica de al lado, Muriel. El padre de ella se opondrá a la relación pues el joven no dejará de compartir con su amada sus ideas revolucionarias.
A female cabbie is suspected of killing her drunken husband.
A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to be living there under an assumed name. The close-knit town of upstanding citizens is understandably upset by this venture, all the moreso when some of its citizens begin to be murdered. The radio personality and the local newspaper's young daughter collaborate on solving the murders while revealing Valentine, who has become one of the suspects.
Down-and-out artist Joe Manning (John Bromfield) wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.
A night club singer who is the daughter of a small-town crook is tried and convicted of murder.
A recently released prisoner lives alone in his cabin so that his bad temper won't get him back in any more trouble, but his peaceful existence is disrupted when a mysterious woman arrives.
En 1220, un pequeño grupo de cruzados ingleses llega a Samarkanda, donde el gobierno de la princesa Shalimar se ve amenazado por las hordas de Gengis Khan. Shalimar espera derrotar al conquistador valiéndose de la astucia. Sin embargo, Sir Guy, uno de los caballeros cruzados, propone la guerra. A pesar de la mutua atracción entre Shalimar y Sir Guy, sus contradictorios proyectos amenazan cualquier esperanza de éxito. (FILMAFFINITY)
The stuffy manager of lovely opera singer Vicki Cassel and her uncle, a classical conductor, is determined to close down the noisy nightclub next door to the Cassels' home. The club's owners--Steve, a handsome ladies' man, and Jeff, his clownish sidekick--hatch a plan to keep the club open. Steve arranges to meet--and woo--Vicki and then invite her and her uncle to the club. When Vicki's snobbish aunt and the manager discover that Vicki now favors popular music over the classics, they arrange to get the club closed. But that doesn't keep Steve and Jeff down. Instead, they decide to put on a Broadway show if they can get a backer. They find their "angel" in Vicki's uncle who agrees to finance the show only if Vicki is the leading lady. But again, Vicki's aunt and manager may be the spoiler in everyone's plans.
An innocent man -- due to a case of mistaken identity -- is beaten. Once recovered, the stockbroker tries to find the actual intended target -- a gangster-- and warn him.
Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor Langdon, but soon realised she wanted to return to her home by the sea, and to her first love, Colin.
A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home.
A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder charges.
Cop Andy Doyle investigates a car-bombing murder and the killing of a sleazy modeling agency owner. Are they connected?
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
