Sheree North

Performances of the greatest exotic dancers are collected here for the first time, from Little Egypt in 1893 to the great striptease headliners of the golden age of Burlesque.

Divorciada y con ganas de venganza, Susan (Nastassja Kinski) planea matar a su ex-marido Paul (Adrian Paul) con el fin de cobrar una sustanciosa póliza de seguros. Para ello, pide ayuda a su amante Sam (Billi Zane), el cual a su vez recluta a dos inútiles que le deben un favor: Steve (Rob Schneider) y Bill (Michael Biehn). Su inexperiencia como asesinos es tal que sólo consiguen enviar a Paul al hospital. Para rematar el trabajo contratan a un matón (Dan Aykroyd) que también fracasa. Finalmente, buscan los servicios de una atractiva y alocada peluquera (Lara Flynn Boyle).

The first half century of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation from its beginnings under Hungarian immigrant William Fox to it emergence as a major studio.

An account of the life and career of Marilyn Monroe, one of Hollywood's most famous and glamorous movie stars.

A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.

Esta comedia negra nos presenta la historia de un hombre que se ve envuelto en una surrealista situación en la que debe deshacerse del perro muerto de la madre de su novia, cuando lo único que desea es estar con ella y olvidarse de todo. (FILMAFFINITY)

Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped granddaughter. But who's the hood and who's being hoodwinked?

Un maníaco asesino comienza a asesinar policías en Nueva York. El principal sospechoso es Jack Forrest, un agente del cuerpo con fama de ser problemático. Sin embargo, cuando su superior, el teniente McCrae, es encontrado muerto, Jack decide ocuparse del caso. Para ello cuenta con la ayuda de su novia, una agente que trabaja de incógnito. Entre tanto, alguien sigue asesinando a policías.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Peter Fonda host an examination of the history of decency standards for movies from the early 1920s onwards.

Her story is well-known - the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of stars. And yet, in spite of the breakdowns, the failed marriages, the sordid rumors surrounding her life -- and her death.

A man seduces women to get their money. He has plenty of success, but this time he has met his match.

Three hopefuls -- Shanna Reed, Deborah Geffner and Maureen Teefy -- each wants to be a Radio City Music Hall Rockette, vying for the one open spot the hall's choreographer, Gwen Verdon (in her TV-movie debut), has to fill. Sheree North plays Geffner's ex-Rockette mother and John Heard is a magazine reporter who falls for each of the aspiring dancers. The film was shot partially at Radio City Music Hall and was given a single public showing there several nights before its television premiere.

Filmed version of the hit Broadway show with two of the original stars. Set in the backyard of a blue collar South Philadelphia neighborhood early in the summer of 1973, the comedy-drama focuses on the 21st birthday celebration of Harvard student Francis Geminiani. In attendance are his divorced blue collar father Fran and Fran's widowed girlfriend Lucille, next-door neighbor Bunny Weinberger and her overweight son Herschel, and Francis' classmates, the wealthy WASP Hastings siblings; Judith (who seeks romance with Francis) and Randy (the object of Francis' unexpressed affection), who have arrived unexpectedly, much to their friend's dismay. All are dysfunctional to varying degrees, and the interactions among them provide the play with its comic and dramatic moments.

The story of the life and times of the legendary Hollywood blonde bombshell, Marilyn Monroe, from her meteoric rise to stardom to her marriages and untimely death.

A young widow, supporting herself and her pre-teen son by performing as a nightclub dancer, finds the place turned into a strip joint and learns that her father-in-law is trying to prove her an unfit mother.

A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a country roadhouse.

For 20 years, since his wife died only a year after they came to California as young, hopeful newly-weds, life has been hard on Francisco. A talented, but as yet unrecognised artist, he is forced to scratch a living growing corn and breeding canaries until the Public Health Authorities step in. Out of this develops a humorous and quizzical love story. Francisco searches for a new home for his old and alcoholic dog, having decided that he himself is worth more dead than alive. But just as his old dog finds that it is never too late to learn new tricks so Francisco rediscovers love and a zest for living in the beauty and serenity of Consuela.

When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser, the town sheriff, is determined to get revenge. Though he must bend the law, Pusser is resolved to get the bootleg booze and dope king of the county who provided the poisoned moonshine that caused the accident. Based on a Real-Life Story (i.e. another version of Walking Tall (1973)).

Cuando el profesor Lionel Carpenter tiene, por fin, su primera experiencia sexual, algo extraño e inesperado ocurre: se queda embarazado. Ahora todo el mundo quiere sacar provecho de la situación, incluso el mismísimo presidente.

Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorously attempt jobs they have never done before.

Durante la guerra fría la Unión Soviética prepara agentes infiltrados para realizar sabotajes en EEUU a traves de un mensaje telefónico. Después de terminar la guerra estos agentes permanecen en el mismo y un loco Nicolai Dalchimsky (Donald Pleasance) se hace con dicha lista y comienza a llamar a los agentes infiltrados creando el caos. Grigori Borzov (Charles Bronson) debe trabajar con el agente activo Barbara (Lee Remick) para recuperar esa lista.

Criminals hijack an airplane carrying five beauty contest finalists, but unknowingly they've also kidnapped a government agent carrying a dangerous virus that is to be used in bacterial warfare.

John Bernard Books, un legendario pistolero que debe su fama a la captura de unos forajidos a los que nadie conseguía dar caza, decide regresar a su ciudad natal para vivir en paz lo que le quede de vida. Sin embargo, no tendrá más remedio que saldar una cuenta pendiente con tres bandidos. Fue el último largometraje protagonizado por John Wayne.

Debido a una estratagema de su abuelo, Jay Wagner (Robert Duvall) se ve incriminado en un caso de asesinato y es condenado a permanecer veintiocho años en una cárcel de gran seguridad. La mujer de Wagner (Jill Ireland) contratará a Nick Colton (Bronson) para que ayude a Jay a escapar de la prisión. Pero tras una tentativa fallida, debido a un soplo, Nick decidirá de ahí en adelante actuar en secreto. Para liberar a Wagner tendrá que llevar a cabo las más increíbles proezas. (FILMAFFINITY)

An ex-convict trying to straighten his life out takes a job as a parole agent in an experimental project to help former inmates.

Clifford Swimmer, an angry and abusive man cruel to his wife and son, wants out if his marriage. With the help of a scientist he clones a replacement who takes over as head of the family while the real Clifford travels the world. The clone turns out to be a gentle and sensitive husband and father, a complete opposite of the original, and the wife and son come to love him. When the real Clifford comes back and finds his family happy with the clone he becomes angry and jealous and things take a deadly turn.

Someone is shooting the residents of a mountain resort town. Sheriff McNeill (Andy Griffith) must figure out the connection that links the victims and find the sniper before he (or she) kills again, and before the town council relieves him of duty.

Two couples on a camping trip are hunted by two tigers set upon them by a crazed animal trainer.

Un ex convicto se ve en la necesidad de enfrentarse a la Mafia para vengar la muerte de su hermano, junto a quien atracó un banco, ajeno al hecho de que la entidad estaba bajo el control de una siniestra sociedad.

Un ladrón, con la colaboración de su mujer y de un amigo, roba un banco sin saber que la mafia guarda allí su dinero. A partir de ese momento, el infeliz criminal deberá huir de los gángsters al mismo tiempo que trata de esquivar a la policía.

The wives of three wealthy men are kidnapped and held for a $3 million ransom, but one of the men doesn't want to pay his share.

A Southern sheriff brings into his home a black juvenile delinquent, who is the son of the man who saved his life during the Korean War.

After serving time in prison for attempted murder of the man who caused his wife's death, hard-luck loser Lonnie comes home to find that all of his belongings have been sold and his two boys have been given to strangers to raise. He sets out across the country to find them and possibly to find himself.

En esta ocasión el inspector Tibbs deberá ayudar a unos jóvenes que por venganza han robado una importante cantidad de droga a unos temibles narcotraficantes.

Jered Maddox, el inflexible sheriff de Bannock (Nuevo México), antepone el cumplimiento de la ley a cualquier otra consideración. En una ocasión en que debe escoltar una caravana, algunos hombres borrachos matan a un anciano. Arrestarlos no será tarea fácil, ya que trabajan para Vincent Bronson, el cacique del lugar.

Historia de tres paracaidistas de diferentes edades, que viajan juntos con su espectáculo aéreo de caída libre, haciendo frente a los riesgos de su profesión.

Elvis interpreta a Walter Hale, un empresario y gerente de un show ambulante de 1927 llamado “Chautauqua”, que llega a un pequeño pueblo de Lowa para actuar durante una semana.

Jim Bronson is a young newspaperman who quits his job following the suicide of his best friend, and sets out on a cross-country trip on his motorcycle in his quest for the meaning of life in which he befriends a runway bride, another searching soul, in this pilot for the TV series of the same name, and theatrically released in some parts of the world including Spain.

Madigan y Bonato son dos policías veteranos que se ocupan de los más duros trabajos callejeros. Durante una operación rutinaria, se les escapa un delincuente que está siendo buscado por toda la ciudad. Su jefe, indignado por su negligencia, les da un ultimátum: deben encontrar al fugitivo en un plazo de 72 horas, antes de que la opinión pública se entere.

A man who dies on an operating table is brought back to life, but he has total amnesia. A government agent decides that he would make a perfect undercover operative.

A futuristic underwater sea-lab is having problems with a UFO that's parked between them and a nearby deep ocean trench. As they investigate, they attract the unwanted attention of a dangerous creature who puts the scientists and crew in danger.

Un grupo de cadetes del Instituto Militar de Virginia organizan una rifa: el premio es conocer a la estrella de cine Michelle Marton, la reina del carnaval de Nueva Orleáns.

Tres marines pasan un día de permiso en San Francisco en plena Segunda Guerra Mundial. Frankie, de origen irlandés, tiene problemas con el alcohol, no soporta a su horrible padrastro, y novia de toda la vida desespera por su comportamiento auto destructivo; Newcombe pertenece a una familia 'bien' y debe soportar las presiones de un padre que no entiende que se alistara como voluntario en la marina, mientras conoce a una chica hawaiana que le atrae más que su prometida oficial; finalmente está el sargento Kantailis, de familia de pescadores, que se casa con su novia embarazada, a la que ama sinceramente. (FILMAFFINITY)

Jerry nunca hace nada bien y su mujer Isabelle carga con el sufrimiento. Leola flirtea con todo el mundo y su marido Troy es un sádico. Herman se gana la vida a base de duro trabajo con el gran apoyo de su mujer Betty. Jean y David son recién casados. “Más fuerte que la vida” retrata las dificultades matrimoniales de cuatro parejas del sur de California, como el alcoholismo, el racismo o la promiscuidad, de un modo descarnado y aún vigente hoy día.

Following his release from prison, an ex-con heads straight for a cache of gold buried somewhere in a small village.

Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have several hits on Broadway but De Sylva's personal ambition leads to friction as the other two increasingly feel left out of things.

TV writer Greg Whitcomb did his military service heroically but now has settled into everyday life with a young wife, Katy. A letter from the war department arrives that Katy believes is calling Greg back to active duty from the Air Force reserve, but she hides it during a party celebrating their wedding anniversary.

Two strippers on the run hide out in a college fraternity. Director Nunnally Johnson's 1955 musical comedy stars Betty Grable, Sheree North, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Tommy Noonan, Orson Bean, Fred Clark, Alice Pearce, Rhys Williams, Willard Waterman, Leslie Parrish and Jesslyn Fax.

Al desdichado Homer Flagg (Lewis) le comunica su médico, el Dr. Harris (Martin) que se está muriendo a causa de una radiación venenosa. Cuando una periodista de Nueva York (Janet Leigh) se entera de la situación de Homer, decide escribir una serie de artículos sobre el desgraciado personaje. Pero el doctor informa a Homer de que el diagnóstico ha sido un error, lo que no les impide aceptar la oferta de la periodista para hacer un fabuloso viaje a Manhattan, durante el que ambos tratarán de mantener sus mentiras.

On an ocean liner, a nightclub singer tries to help a fellow American romance an English heiress who is being forced to return home to marry a man she doesn't love. The American must avoid his boss who is traveling on the same vessel and disguises himself as a gangster traveling with a minister who is, in fact, a disguised gangster on the lam.