The Avenging Hand (1936)
Género : Crimen, Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 4M
Director : Frank Richardson, Victor Hanbury
Sinopsis
A Chicago gangster is pleasantly surprised by violent crime in London. When he discovers crooks are after a mysterious package, and murder an innocent match-seller for it, he turns detective.
The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).
During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese.
Joe Lampton pensó que había realmente hecho bien al casarse con la hija del jefe en la ciudad del molino del norte. Sin embargo, descubre que está siendo marginado en el trabajo y su vida privada manipulada por su padre. Aún así, hace caso omiso de una oferta de un puesto de trabajo en Londres y se mantiene lejos de una atractiva presentadora de televisión, Norah. Cuando se entera de que su esposa está teniendo una aventura, reconsidera ambos casos.
La historia de un temible general revolucionario que se enamora perdidamente de la hija de un rico hacendado. Para ella, es odio a primera vista, pero esto cambiará pronto.
When a recently deceased playboy gets to heaven and is granted one wish--granted to all newcomers--he requests that he be able to see the reactions of three husbands, with whom he regularly played poker, to a letter he left each of them claiming to have had an affair with each's wife.
A woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living RAF pilot, who ends up being more than she can handle. (TCM.com)
Lenzburg, Alemania, 1956. El maduro profesor de botánica Immanuel Rath, conoce en un cabaret a la bellísima cantante rubia Lola Lola, quedando hechizado por su sensual atractivo. En el instituto, sus alumnos comienzan por este motivo a mofarse de él. Es el principio de lo que va a ser su degradación moral y económica. Su pasión por esta mujer, que primero lo enamora para casarse con él, y luego lo humilla hasta lo inimaginable, convierte al hombre en un bufón que emprende un viaje hacia los infiernos, perdiendo toda dignidad humana por culpa de su pasión hacia Lola Lola, una provocadora, coqueta y perversa mujer que aprovecha su espectacular belleza para conseguir lo que quiere de los hombres, mientras canta y actúa en el cabaret "El ángel azul".
Remake del clásico alemán de Josef von Sternberg interpretado por Marlene Dietrich en 1930.
A promising young composer is tempted away from his devoted wife by a fortune-seeking woman who cares more for his prospects than for him.
En plena Guerra Fría, unos terroristas comunistas se han infiltrado en los Estados Unidos. Se han instalado en un pueblo de Nueva Inglaterra y desde allí intentan un ataque bacteriológico para apoderarse del país.
In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot finally fails, Justine is sent to jail and Darley decides to return to England.
A group of communist spies plan to blow up an essential commercial artery, the Panama Canal. To this end, they have kidnapped a nuclear scientist and are traveling by steamship to the coast of South America. Luckily for western civilization, the hard-nosed ship's captain, played by Barton MacLane, has other ideas.
US-Navy pilot Lt. Richard Tabor crash-lands on a south Pacific isle called Love Island in English. Richard befriends the Balinese beauty Sarna. The bad and jealous Jaraka doesn't like their friendship, so he has Sarna's father Aryuna arrested on a vague charge. Jaraka tells Aryuna that he only will be released when his daughter marries him.
British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly "mule" their swag, hidden in cigarettes, past customs, not knowing that she has befriended an Inspector for the Thames River Patrol.
Life in the normally tranquil high society home of Joshua Howard is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious footman in this sparkling British romantic comedy hit. Richard (Michael Wilding) acts like anything but a servant. He has aristocratic airs and graces, an expert knowledge of fine art and can play classical music and boogie-woogie on a grand piano with equal aplomb. And is that an Old Etonian tie he's wearing? Judy (Anna Neagle), is determined to discover Richard's true identity and the reason he's posing as a lowly footman. Bored with the attentions of vain movie stars and eccentric minor nobility, she's captivated by his easy-going charm and ready to fall. But will his scandalous secret come between them and true happiness?
Un investigador de seguros honrado conoce a una hermosa mujer, de la que se enamora. Creyendo que sólo con dinero podrá conseguirla, trama un plan para robar un millón de dólares uniéndose a una banda...
A young tradesman learns that money doesn't necessarily bring happiness. Drama.
A harsh if ultimately optimistic depiction of life in the unforgiving Hebrides, that includes documentary footage to add to the sense of realism. A woman weathers the conscription of her husband, destructive storms, a son who yearns to leave the family home and an outbreak of cholera before winning the man she truly loves.
A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover the police beat.
Rick Thorne es un juez que llega a un pequeño pueblo para imponer la ley ya que la población está bajo el yugo del poderoso Josiah Bannerman. La hija de Josiah, Amy, pronto se verá atraída por Rick.
During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed in an orphanage where, years later, he's adopted by a childless couple. The adoptive parents' happiness is shattered when Inga reappears and insists on custody of her son.