Home and Away (1956)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 20分
演出 : Vernon Sewell
シノプシス
When George discovers that he has won the pools, there is huge excitement in the household. But it turns out that it's his son who has won, in partnership with the son of a woman against whom George has some ill feelings.
重要証人マリーをラスベガスからフェニックスまで護送する任務。ありふれた仕事だと思っていたショックレー刑事だが、出発から不可解な出来事が続発。謎の組織に命を狙われていると気づいた彼と証人マリー。しかし、頼りの警察までもが執拗に2人の命を狙ってくる!!黒幕は警察内部にいる-そう確信したショックレー刑事は、彼女を守るため猛然と反撃を開始する。
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A down-on-his-luck bookie befriends an ex-girlfriend’s son and gets the bright idea to take bets on his youth league baseball games; only to realize he’s killed what’s pure about the sport as the games turn ugly when money is on the line.
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A free-spirited girl gets the shock of her life when she finds herself naked in an abandoned building after a late-night party.
Mixing high-octane actions with moving romance, One Night Only starring Hong Kong's legendary Aaron Kwok follows a gambler and a hooker's suspenseful night together as they race through Bangkok's underground world trying to win their fortune and dignity back. With style and energy, Matt Wu's debut wins as an emotional rollercoaster that contemplates love and fate.
Gwen Saunders teams up with her uncle's employee, Steve Bennett, in an attempt to double her $10,000 investment in the family firm. If she can reach the $20,000 mark, her uncle T.T. Ralston will match the figure. Steve bets that if he can spend an entire day without telling a lie, Ralston and his business partners must double Gwen's money. Bennett then earns the enmity of everyone involved in his attempt to win the bet.
Chancer John lives for playing the odds - and he's always willing to take a calculated risk. But when he meets the mysterious and beautiful female bookie Stan, he discovers there's much more to gambling than just greyhounds and horses. Lured by her huge payoffs, John finds himself sucked into a surreal and dangerous word ruled by money, power and control. The question is how far will John go for the ultimate last big win?
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When George discovers that he has won the pools, there is huge excitement in the household. But it turns out that it's his son who has won, in partnership with the son of a woman against whom George has some ill feelings.
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Two gamecocks fight in the Edison Company film studio. This feature was remade later in the same year, with additional detail added.