Bartlett Cormack

El Sindicato del Crimen controla la ciudad. Su jefe es alguien cuya identidad se desconoce y a quien llaman "el Anciano". La corrupción se ha adueñado de las instituciones e incluso de las fuerzas del orden. Thomas McQuigg, un honrado capitán de policía, ha sido trasladado por sus superiores a una comisaría de barrio para mantenerlo al margen. Pero él no se rinde: con la ayuda de Johnson, un policía tan íntegro y valiente como él, emprende una implacable cruzada contra uno de los gánsteres más influyentes de la ciudad.

A crusading newsman starts up a tabloid with a gangster as his 50-50 partner.

On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also has a talent for dancing and adds her to his act. Harley, the theater patron who never knew Libby took his gold cigarette case, is impressed by Libby's dancing and invites her to bring Charles and the other buskers in his group to an after-the-play party. Libby comes alone. A theatrical career is launched.

Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, their motorboat breaks down, and they are marooned overnight on a small island.

Durante un viaje, Joe Wilson llega a un lugar desconocido, donde es encarcelado por un delito que no ha cometido. Los vecinos, amotinados, provocan el incendio de la cárcel y dan por muerto al forastero. Sin embargo, Wilson consigue sobrevivir y, entonces, intentará vengarse haciendo que sus potenciales asesinos corran el mismo peligro del que él escapó milagrosamente. "Fury" es el primer film americano del gran director alemán Fritz Lang.

Camelia es una florista cuya tienda peligra cuando una inmobiliaria planea derribarla para edificar viviendas. A pesar de que se enfrenta a Thomas Bentley, el representante de la empresa, Camelia no puede evitar sentir simpatía por él.

A husband makes fun of his wife's theatrical aspirations when she agrees to appear in a local production. When she begins to neglect him, he decides to retaliate by also going on stage.

Cleopatra (Claudette Colbert), reina de Egipto, recibe al cónsul romano Julio César (Warren William), con quien traza una alianza de cara a afianzar su posición. A la muerte de Julio, coquetea con Marco Antonio (Henry Wilcoxon), para intentar conservar el favor romano.

In Mexico, a former bandit settles down and picks out a beautiful young dancer to be his wife. His younger brother also comes home after having spent years in the U.S., and falls in love with his brother's intended fiancé. Rather than cause problems, the younger brother goes to Mexico City to become a matador. While there, he gets word that the police, who have been hunting his brother, have finally captured him.

Cuatro pasajeros de un crucero de placer en que se declaró peste bubónica, escapan a la costa malaya, donde se ven obligados a hacerse guiar por Montague (Leo Carrillo). La maestra de escuela Judy Jones (Claudette Colbert) se ve más preocupada por tener que dormir cerca de sus dos compañeros de expedición, el periodista Stewart Corder (William Gargan) y un tímido bioquímico (Herbert Marshall) que por los tenebrosos peligros de la jungla. La dama de sociedad Fifi Mardick (Mary Boland) completa el cuarteto, que se termina extraviando tras tres días de marcha. Las peleas internas, las inclemencias del tiempo y la aparición de una tribu de nativos que exigen el pago de un tributo para permitirles el paso, ponen tenso pero simpático condimento a semejante desventura.

Un grupo de jóvenes obliga bajo sus personales métodos a confesar su crimen a un gángster.

Un grupo de jóvenes obliga bajo sus personales métodos a confesar su crimen a un gángster.

Mary Holmes (MacKellar), once a famous opera star known as Maria di Nardi, now lives in a run-down shanty and suffers from alcoholism. Known for her eccentric behavior, Mary breeds geese, and is thus known in her neighborhood as 'The Goose Woman'. She blames her grown son Geoffrey (Linden) for the deterioration of her voice, and does everything to destroy his life. When Geoffrey, who works as a commercial artist, announces to her that he will marry Joan Hoyt (Arthur), an actress, she becomes torn with jealousy and threatens to reveal to Joan that he is an illegitimate birth.

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

Trece mujeres que fueron compañeras de escuela piden a un swami que les haga sus horóscopos. Las noticias que reciben no son buenas para ninguna de ellas…

Chick Hewes is released from prison and finds work as an accountant. Two years later, Chick's crooked friend, Benny LaMarr, to whom he is indebted for past kindnesses, steals a diamond necklace from the home safe of the district attorney. When the district attorney threatens to accuse the police of inefficiency in crime fighting, Garvey, who is campaigning for the office of police commissioner, promises to catch the thief in twenty-four hours.

Chick Hewes is released from prison and finds work as an accountant. Two years later, Chick's crooked friend, Benny LaMarr, to whom he is indebted for past kindnesses, steals a diamond necklace from the home safe of the district attorney. When the district attorney threatens to accuse the police of inefficiency in crime fighting, Garvey, who is campaigning for the office of police commissioner, promises to catch the thief in twenty-four hours.

Hildy es un periodista que está a punto de dejar su empleo para irse a Nueva York. Para impedir que se vaya su mejor reportero, el director del periódico le encarga el reportaje de su vida: el caso de un condenado a muerte que ha huido de prisión. Primera adaptación cinematográfica de la obra de teatro de Ben Hecht y Charles MacArthur "The Front Page". La segunda adaptación ("Luna Nueva", 1940) la dirigió Howard Hawks. La tercera ("Primera Plana", 1974) fue obra de Billy Wilder. A Ted Kotcheff corresponde la cuarta versión ("Interferencias", 1988).

Roy Glenister (Gary Cooper) lucha por mantener los intereses de sus negocios, sobretodo con la llegada de unos extranjeros que pretenden hacerse con el control.

A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.

A society woman wrongly -- and very publicly -- accused of infidelity is dropped by her friends, spurned by her husband, and faced with the loss of her child.

In Woman Trap, Hal Skelly is hard-bitten police sergeant Dan Malone, whose mission in life is to rid his community of gangsters. The revelation that Dan's own brother Ray (Chester Morris) is the secret head of all local criminal activities does not weaken Dan's resolve in the least. The barely relevant title is a reference to "heroine" Kitty Evans (Evelyn Brent), the wife of a minor gang functionary. Screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz, presumably on a dare, makes a brief appearance as a crime reporter.

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.

A newsman is drawn away from family life by the needs of his paper until a new woman enters his life.

Cine negro. Estuvo nominada al Óscar a la mejor película, en la primera edición de los premios de la Academia. El protagonista es el capitán McQuigg (Thomas Meighan), un honrado policía irlandés de Chicago.

Cine negro. Estuvo nominada al Óscar a la mejor película, en la primera edición de los premios de la Academia. El protagonista es el capitán McQuigg (Thomas Meighan), un honrado policía irlandés de Chicago.