The Saint In Palm Springs (1941)
-And he's not here for his health! Crime expert gives high society a shock!
ジャンル : 犯罪, 謎
上映時間 : 1時間 6分
演出 : Jack Hively
シノプシス
George Sanders makes his final appearance as crook-turned-detective Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint," in The Saint in Palm Springs. The gimmick in this one is a set of rare stamps, smuggled from England. Wendy Barrie is the true heir to this treasure, and the Saint is engaged to protect her and the stamps. Our hero meets Barrie in a posh Palm Springs resort, where a gang of homicidal thieves have converged to relieve the girl of her inheritance. Three murders and one kidnapping attempt later, the villains are foiled by the Saint, with the aid of his onetime partner in crime Pearly Gates (Paul Guilfoyle). The Saint in Palm Springs is the sixth in RKO's series of films based on the character created by Leslie Charteris.
世界を股にかける大泥棒サイモン・テンプラー、別名"セイント"が銀行家に雇われ、誘拐された娘を探すことに。だが、事件の裏には大きな陰謀が隠されていた。
カリフォルニアの砂漠のリゾート地パーム・スプリングスを舞台にしたタイムループ・ラブコメディ。パーム・スプリングスで行われた結婚式に出席したナイルズと花嫁の介添人のサラ。ナイルズのサラへの猛烈なアタックから2人は次第にロマンティックなムードになるが、謎の老人に突然弓矢で襲撃され、ナイルズが肩を射抜かれてしまう。近くの洞窟へと逃げ込むナイルズとサラは、洞窟の中で赤い光に包まれ、目覚めると結婚式当日の朝に戻っていた。状況を飲み込むことができないサラがナイルズを問いただすと、彼はすでに何十万回も「今日」を繰り返しているという。「ブリグズビー・ベア」のアンディ・サムバーグが主人公サム役を演じ、「ウルフ・オブ・ウォールストリート」に出演したクリスティン・ミリオティ、「セッション」でアカデミー助演男優賞を受賞したJ・K・シモンズらが顔をそろえる。監督は本作が長編監督デビューとなるマックス・バーバコウ。
女優オリヴィア・ワイルドが絶賛の処女作に続いて放った、長編監督第2作となるスリラー。フリーレンス・ピューとハリー・スタイルズを起用して、1人の主婦が極限のユートピアであるはずの街で体験する恐怖を描く。
After moving to Palm Springs, a young married couple puts their love to the test when they discover that their neighbors are swingers.
ハイテクと変装を駆使する怪盗セイント。そんな彼に、低温核融合の方程式を女性科学者から奪うよう依頼がある。彼女に近づくセイントだったが……。1960年代に放映されたアメリカのTVドラマの映画化。
Sexy couple Zack and Benji decide to have an “open” weekend to partake in the smorgasbord of available men on their vacation to a gay getaway in Palm Springs. When Zack runs into his ex-boyfriend Casey at the resort, they both do their best to look like they are having a good time. How could they not, when they are surrounded by cute, frisky guys with six-packs and very little clothing?
A nerd gains the friendship of two of his frat brothers when his dad offers them his condo for the week in Palm Springs, and also offers the fraternity a hot tub and jacuzzi if they can help his son find a girl. They meet two guys from a rival fraternity, and make a bet on who can nail the Designated Babe first.
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An engaged couple is forced to visit Palm Springs for a weekend to celebrate her parents’ 25th wedding vow renewal and discover the apparent secret to their happy marriage — threesomes. Determined to properly celebrate their own “re-engagement,” they set out on a wild night in search of a threesome of their own but the experience takes an intense turn, exposing deeper relationship problems and threatening their future together.
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George Sanders makes his final appearance as crook-turned-detective Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint," in The Saint in Palm Springs. The gimmick in this one is a set of rare stamps, smuggled from England. Wendy Barrie is the true heir to this treasure, and the Saint is engaged to protect her and the stamps. Our hero meets Barrie in a posh Palm Springs resort, where a gang of homicidal thieves have converged to relieve the girl of her inheritance. Three murders and one kidnapping attempt later, the villains are foiled by the Saint, with the aid of his onetime partner in crime Pearly Gates (Paul Guilfoyle). The Saint in Palm Springs is the sixth in RKO's series of films based on the character created by Leslie Charteris.
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