For the Defense (1922)

Jenny Bowman es una cantante exitosa que, mientras que cumple un compromiso en el London Palladium, visita a David Donne para ver a su hijo Matt otra vez y pasar unos gloriosos días con él mientras su padre está ausente en Roma ,en un intento de alcanzar la familia que ella nunca tuvo. Cuando David regresa, Matt se debate entre su lealtad hacia su padre y su afecto por Jenny.

Tim Hanley, an American agent, posing as a lawyer with the United States Embassy in London, and Reggie Oliver, a Scotland Yard detective, posing as a music critic are both keeping their eye on Carla Nillson, a famous singer, whom they suspect of espionage. They all meet in London, then in Lisbon, and eventually in New York City, where Carla sings on the radio.

When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later, she then searches for the child she gave up.

La Habana como centro neurálgico. Mil y una historias se entremezclan en esta ciudad emblemática que está sufriendo cambios a pasos acelerados. La película pretende servir de reflejo a estas pulsiones que acontecen en la ciudad, y también describir sus mutaciones, la vida de sus gentes: qué hacen, qué comen, cómo se relacionan, qué relación mantienen con sus tradiciones, cuáles son sus sueños y aspiraciones... A partir de un hilo conductor como es la llegada de un empresario extranjero que va a la ciudad a contratar a una artista y termina enamorándose de una mujer nativa, una serie de directores reflexionan en torno a la vida en la capital cubana, sumergiéndose en su espíritu e impregnándose de su ideosincrasia.

A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears that a popular French singer named "Raquel" is coming to New York, she decides to go to Raquel with a plan--unbeknownst to her husband, "Raquel" is actually her sister, and her plan is for them to switch places so she can fulfill her dream of going back on the stage. However, things don't go quite as planned.

Henry Thomas (Steve McQueen), un convicto al que le conceden la libertad condicional, vuelve a un pequeño pueblo de Texas, donde actúa como cantante de una banda. Su madre le insta a que deje de cantar y reanude sus estudios. Su mujer, Georgette (Lee Remick), y su hija vuelven para vivir de nuevo con él; pero su fuerte temperamento pondrá en peligro su libertad.

A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police.

J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the classics and won't allow him to replace Professor Bistell and his symphonic orchestra. Conspiring with his daughter Sue and her friends, Marvo the Great, the Andrews Sisters, Anne Payne and bandleader Woody Herman, they devise a sabotage plot that gets rid of Professor Bistell, and a new sound is soon heard on the program.

A famous singer and matinée idol helps a pretty young theater usher in her dreams of becoming a singer, but when her career begins to take off and she becomes engaged to a wealthy young man, he realizes he's fallen for her and plots to break up her impending marriage.

Documentary follows Bobby Liebling, lead singer of seminal hard rock/heavy metal band Pentagram, as he battles decades of hard drug addiction and personal demons to try and get his life back.

Rick Lemming (Rijk de Goyer) lives in the heart of Amsterdam, where he holds a dovecote and a saloon with slot machines. His best friend Ed Svaan, the champion of karate in the Netherlands, is deeply in love with singer Lily (Sylvia Christelle). With the help of Ed, Lilly concludes a contract with a television director who assures everyone that he will make a high-profile film. Rijk wants to check where his boyfriend and girlfriend are being drawn in and secretly watches the shootings. In fact, a pornographic film is being shot.

The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills" in wartime oil-short America. They are however soon on the side of the angels helping recover $10,000 for an attractive young lady whose family have themselves been swindled.

A finales de la I Guerra Mundial, en las trincheras alemanas atacadas por el ejército francés, cuatro soldados germanos luchan mientras en la retaguardia aumentan las dificultades por el hambre y la falta de perspectivas. (FILMAFFINITY)

Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in pubs around the docks after her father if jailed for sexual crimes. As a young teenager she begins singing and dancing in 'coloured review shows'. But it is a chance meeting with struggling agent Mike Sullivan that changes her life forever. He promises to make her a star, but has no idea of the personal sacrifice that will mean for the teenaged Shirley.

Jimmy O'Brien (Robert Lowery)and Sammy Rubin (Sidney Miller), write jingle commercials for radio, and meet Mary Adams (Dona Drake), who wants to break into radio as a soloist for a band.

Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a struggling North Dakota farmer. Their relationship has a rocky start, but just as Joan realizes she's developing feelings for her husband, her old boyfriend arrives to win her back.

Dr. Alfred Morris, a university chemistry professor, rediscovers an ancient Mayan formula for a gas which turns men into pliant, obedient, zombie-like ghouls. After medical student Ted Allison becomes a guinea pig for Morris, the professor imagines that Allison's fiancée, a beautiful concert singer Isabel Lewis, wants to break off the engagement because she prefers the professor as a more "mature" lover but in reality loves Eric, her accompanist. In order to bring Ted back from his trance-like states, Morris commands him to perform a cardiectomy on recently deceased or living bodies in order to use serum from their hearts as a temporary antidote. When the serial murders seem to coincide with Isabel's touring schedule, ace reporter "Scoop" McClure gets on the mad scientist's trail.

En Katnip Kollege, vemos una habitación llena de gatos que toman un curso de Swingología. Todo el mundo se balancea excepto Johnny, que no puede y tiene que sentarse en la silla del tonto.

Patricia Medina plays the title character in The Buckskin Lady. Medina is cast as female gambler Angela Medley, who is forced by circumstances to align herself with outlaw Slinger. But Angela has never gotten over her love for honest frontier doctor Bruce Merritt, and at the first opportunity she redeems herself by catching a bullet intended for the doc. Henry Hull delivers the film's most memorable performance as Angela's drunken wretch of a father. Per the title, Buckskin Lady affords the viewer ample opportunity to see Patricia Medina in form-fitting western garb.

El psiquiatra David Young compra una antigua mansión en Charlesburg que en su día perteneció a George Masterson, un ambicioso comerciante que tenía esclavizados a sus trabajadores. Al mudarse con su novia, una cantante de pop conocida como Kate Christopher, pronto empiezan a experimentar extrañas apariciones y sucesos inusuales. Kate cree estar volviéndose loca, aunque quizás lo que ocurre es que el propio Masterson, que fue asesinado durante una sesión de vudú a manos de sus esclavos, está empezando a poseer a su novio David. (FILMAFFINITY)