The Man Who Played God (1932)
'A Modern Drama From Real Life'
ジャンル : ロマンス, ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 20分
演出 : John G. Adolfi
シノプシス
While giving a private performance for a visiting monarch, concert pianist Montgomery Royale is deafened when a bomb is detonated in an attempt to assassinate the foreign ruler. With his career over as a result of his injury, Royale returns to New York City with his sister Florence, close friend Mildred Miller, and considerably younger fiancée Grace Blair. After abandoning thoughts of suicide, Montgomery discovers he can lip read, and he spends his days observing people in Central Park from his apartment window. As he learns of people's problems, he tries to help them anonymously. He becomes absorbed in his game of "playing God" but his actions are without sincerity.
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A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.
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片田舎の聾唖学校に赴任してきた男性教師が、心までも閉ざした美しい女性との触れ合いの中で、教師として成長してゆく感動のラヴ・ストーリー。実際に聾唖者であるマーリー・マトリンは本作でアカデミー賞主演女優賞を受賞。
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フランケンシュタイン男爵家の嫡男である若き科学者ヘンリーは、生命創造の研究に没頭していた。ヘンリーは助手のフリッツと共に墓地から盗み出した死体を接合し、彼に恩師であるウォルドマン教授の研究室から人間の脳を盗んでくるように指示する。同じ頃、行方不明になったヘンリーの身を案じる婚約者のエリザベスは、共通の友人ヴィクターと共にウォルドマンの元を尋ね、ヘンリーが生命の創造を行っていることを聞き出す。三人はヘンリーが籠る山奥の塔に向かい、彼の実験に立ち会うことになる。嵐の雷光を利用して高圧電流を浴びせられた死体は生命を得て目覚め、ヘンリーは狂喜する
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財政難のフリードニア共和国は、富豪夫人の援助を受けるため、彼女の愛人を宰相に就任させる。それを機に、隣国がフリードニアの乗っ取りを企んでスパイを送り込むが……。マルクス4兄弟のハチャメチャ・ナンセンス・コメディ。
大富豪のわがまま娘エリーは、結婚を反対されて家出。マイアミからNYへ向かうバスで出会った失業中の新聞記者ピーターは、スクープ狙いで彼女に同行するが……。古き良きラヴ・コメディの傑作。
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第1次大戦がはじまってまもない、ドイツのある町。群衆の歓声に送られて、戦場へ向かう大部隊が進軍してゆく。学校の教室では、老教師が生徒に愛国心を説いていた。情熱に駆り立てられた若者たちは、ただちに出征を志願するが、前線は飢えと死の恐怖だけの毎日だった。
