Ouro e Trapos (1933)
Gênero : Drama, Comédia
Runtime : 1H 2M
Director : Murray Roth
Escritor : Howard Emmett Rogers, Murray Roth, Ben Ryan
Sinopse
A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber.
Corky é uma ex-presidiária lésbica que arranja um emprego como encanadora em um prédio. Lá ela conhece Caesar, que trabalha fazendo lavagem de dinheiro para a Máfia, e sua namorada, Violet. As duas mulheres começam, então, um romance, e planejam roubar dois milhões de dólares que estão sob os cuidados de Caesar, antes que ele os devolva para seu chefe. Mas o plano começa a dar errado quando ele tem uma reação inesperada.
Há muito tempo, a Terra era dominada pelos dinossauros e ninguém os incomodava. A vida era boa em um lugar que, após 65 milhões de anos, passou a se chamar Brooklyn. Então algo inesperado aconteceu: Um meteoro gigante atingiu a Terra e os dinossauros foram exterminados. Entretanto, o impacto criou uma dimensão paralela, onde alguns dinossauros sobreviveram e se tornaram uma espécie inteligente e agressiva. Brooklyn, 20 anos atrás. Na porta de um convento é deixado um ovo, que é recolhido pelas freiras e dele nasce uma criança. Brooklyn, dias atuais. Os encanadores Mario Mario (Bob Hoskins) e Luigi Mario (John Leguizamo) se vêem em uma aventura fantástica para salvar a Princesa Daisy (Samantha Mathis) em um escondido mundo, Dinohattan, onde os habitantes evoluíram dos dinossauros. A dupla enfrenta desafios mortais do Rei Koopa (Dennis Hopper) e batalham contra répteis enormes para impedir um terrível plano, que busca invadir nosso mundo.
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Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J. McCracken and through the high society contacts he has made through Patricia, Elmer hopes to find financing for his latest invention, a pistol with a range-finding light. Comic complications ensue when Elmer's effort to interest a military leader is misconstrued as an assassination attempt.
Quando uma imobiliária vende os objetos deixados por seus donos na sinistra casa Amityville, Helen (Peggy McCay) decide comprar um estranho abajur para presentear sua irmã Alice (Jane Wyatt). Logo que chega em seu destino final, o objeto começa a causar comportamentos estranhos nos animais de estimação da casa, além de exercer um estranho fascínio na neta de Alice, a caçula calada e misteriosa Jessica (Brandy Gold).
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