Girl of the Port (1930)
Rousing rough-and-ready drama of a wise-cracking show girl in the port that God forgot!
장르 : 로맨스, 드라마
상영시간 : 1시간 9분
연출 : Bert Glennon
각본 : Beulah Marie Dix
시놉시스
Josie, a New York showgirl with a mind of her own and a heart of gold, finds herself stranded on the island of Fiji. While seeking a way home she is befriended by a local man who gets her a job working as a barmaid at The Bamboo Bar. There she meets an alcoholic World War I veteran who is haunted by his wartime experiences and has an irrational fear of fire. Under her concerned care, he begins to recover and they fall in love. But then her jealous self-appointed boyfriend forces the veteran to participate in a traditional Fijian fire-walking ritual. To overcome his terror he must walk across 20 feet of burning coals and fight his rival to reach Josie's loving arms.
수백 마리 은빛 상어떼, 보석처럼 화려한 빛깔의 산호초, 다양한 종류의 물고기들...
수중 탐험가인 하워드와 미셀은 피지, 타히티, 랑기로아 등 아름다운 남태평양의 산호초 지역을 넘나들며 탐험 활동을 펼친다. 산호초와 해양 생물 보호를 위해 앞장서온 이들은 최근 산호초가 급격히 줄어가고 있다는 사실을 깨닫게 된다.
30년대 시카고를 주름잡던 깡패 두목 리코 안젤로는 자기가 좋아하는 여배우 진 할로가 결혼했다는 소식에 화가 나 호화판 파티를 연다. 한편 이 파티에는 시카고 시내의 유명한 나이트클럽 무용수(파티걸)들도 동원을 했는데, 여기서 안젤로의 고문변호사 토미 패럴은 파티걸중의 한 명인 비키 케이시와 알게되어 급속도로 사랑에 빠진다.
New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the world, she arranges for Blondie, as well, to join the cast and gain the advantages. But the friendship goes awry when Lottie's sweetheart, wealthy Larry Belmont, falls for Blondie and she for him.
영국 포프먼드 항구를 출발한 바운티 호는 유럽의 식량 경제를 위해 경제 작물인 빵나무의 종자를 가지러 가는 대장정 길에 오른다. 배에는 선장 이하 일등 항해사 크리스찬 및 선원들과 영국왕립 식물원의 원예사인 브라운을 타고 있었다. 하지만 출발부터 순탄치가 않아, 곧바로 치즈 도난 사건이 일어나는데, 밀즈라는 선원이 모든 죄를 뒤집어 쓰게 되고, 곤란한 입장인 선장은 억지를 써서 상관 모독죄라며 채찍 처벌을 한다. 이 사건으로 선장과 선원들 사이이 골이 깊어간다. 폭풍을 만난 바운티 호가 겨우 킹조지 섬에 도착하자 선장은 항해의 목적인 종자를 채취하는 동안 무단 이탈한 선원들을 체벌하지만 이중 한 명의 선원이 죽자 더이상 참지 못한 선원들과 크리스찬은 결국 반란을 일으킨다. {반란자들의 운명은 베일에 가려져있다. 18년 후 그곳을 찾은 미국의 포경선에 의해 발견되었다. 남자는 단 한 명 존 아담스(John Adams) 뿐이었고, 여자 9명과 어린이 23명이 있었고, 플레처 크리스찬(Fletcher Christian)은 어떻게 되었는지 알 수 없다. 피카이른 섬(Pitcairn Island)에서 살해되었다는 설도 있고, 영국으로 무사히 돌아갔다는 기록도 있다. 어쨌든 그의 이름은 지금까지도 피카이른 섬에서 전해지고 있다.}
로렐라이는 프랑스 대륙에 유럽이라는 나라가 있는 것으로 알 정도로 멍청하지만 돈이라면 사족을 못쓰는 금발의 아름다운 쇼걸이다. 반면 로렐라이의 단짝인 도로시는 검은 머리에 똑똑한 쇼걸로 잘생긴 외모를 중시하며 로렐라이와는 상반된 이미지와 성격의 소유자다. 두 사람은 배를 타고 파리로 향하는데 로렐라이는 그곳에서 백만장자의 아들, 에스몬드와 결혼을 하고자 한다. 한편 에스몬드의 아버지는 로렐라이가 백만장자의 돈만을 노리는 여자인지 알아보기 위해 사립 탐정 말론을 고용하는데, 도로시가 말론과 사랑에 빠지게 된다.
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