Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939)
Gênero : Ação, Thriller, Mistério, Crime
Runtime : 1H 11M
Director : Norman Foster
Escritor : Norman Foster, Philip MacDonald
Sinopse
A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.
Nos anos 1930, na cidade de Nova York, o milionário Lamont Cranston (Alec Baldwin) usa poderes ocultos para se tornar "O Sombra", um misterioso vigilante. Seu objetivo é fazer justiça e impedir que seu arqui-inimigo Shiwan Khan (John Lone), descendente de Genghis Khan, detone uma bomba atômica e domine o mundo. Para isso, o herói vai usar sua habilidades de invisibilidade e de confundir mentes para salvar a cidade ameaçada das mãos desse terrível vilão.
Quando Chen Zhen descobre que seu venerado mestre foi morto em circunstâncias misteriosas, decide viajar para Xangai para participar do funeral. Em seguida, ele começa a investigar as causas da morte e se depara com uma intriga envolvendo escolas de artes marciais. Exposta a conspiração, Chen precisa lutar violentamente para vingar-se dos assassinos.
Um grupo de terroristas islâmicos sequestra um avião 747 e exige a libertação do seu líder para libertar os passageiros, mas um especialista no assunto acredita que isto não passa de um motivo para distrair a atenção e destruir Washington. Assim, um comando é preparado para abordar a aeronave quando ela ainda não estiver no espaço aéreo norte-americano.
Quando a revolução iraniana invade a embaixada dos EUA em Teerã, seis cidadãos americanos escapam. Agora, somente um homem é capaz de tirá-los de trás das linhas inimigas. Tony Mendez é um brilhante agente da CIA que se especializou em fugas impossíveis, mas seu mais recente plano é tão audacioso quando desesperador. Disfarçados como equipe de produção de um filme, Tony e os fugitivos devem se esconder às vistas de todos e o menor deslize pode significar morte instantânea.
Um atirador de elite assassina metodicamente pessoas importantes durante uma investigação do serviço secreto Sul Coreano. O agente especial Ryu e seu parceiro Lee suspeitam de Hee, a maior detetive letal da Coréia do Norte. Quando uma brecha de segurança aponta o roubo de um líquido explosivo altamente avançado chamado CTX, pertencente às autoridades sul-coreanas, Ryu e Lee sabem que terão um grande desafio pela frente. Fraudes são reveladas, lealdades questionadas e duas nações ameaçadas neste filme com muita ação.
Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving wife's infidelity, believes he may have been the killer and enlists the aid of his pretty nurse Stella to hypnotize him into recovering his lost memories.
Mr. Moto Heads to China on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of Genghis Khan's tomb—a crypt filled with fabulous treasure! But Moto isn't the only one stalking the scrolls—so is a shadowy band of thieves. But when his ruthless rivals go too far, the mild-mannered detective's quest for antiquities becomes a passion for vengeance—because if he can't bring these villains to justice... he'll bring them to their knees.
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A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.
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When a man dies of a heart attack, a stage and radio mentalist believes he has willed him to die because he was angry with the man. Riddled with guilt, the mentalist cancels further shows, breaks off his engagement to his female partner, who can read minds while in a hypnotic trance, and takes refuge in the eerie wax-museum-cum-home of another woman friend.
Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigate the murder, a psychic with questionable motives tries to contact the deceased woman. Soon, Wayne begins seeing visions of his dead wife, and other people involved with the case begin to be killed, one by one.
Artist David Stuart is blinded by a jealous assistant / model. His fiance's father generously offers his eyes for a sight restoring operation. There's only one hitch: Stuart has to wait until after the man dies. Not surprisingly, when the benefactor dies a very premature death, suspicion falls on the artist.
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A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.