The Payoff (1935)

Mauro, a young man from a poor neighborhood who is used to bad company, visits the casino for the first time. A stroke of luck will change his life and lead him to bet on bad decisions.

Maximillian (Max) has a serious addiction his family knows nothing about. He places bets with his friend Charlie, but Charlie has become disappointed with Max's lack of control. Max starts to beg family and friends for large sums of money, but no one's willing to help. Even his successful older brother has doubts about why he needs the money. His younger brother Kyle might be his only hope, but he's in a little bit of trouble pocketing money from his "side" gig. With bank letters threatening to take his house, he becomes more desperate for quick money. He thinks all he needs is just one more sure bet to keep him above water, but luck plays a wicked game.

Got a big debt? No need to worry. There are many online gambling sites that promise to give you a huge profit for a short amount of time. Sania, a single mother who’s got online gambling as a hobby, wants to pay her rent before she and her daughter got kicked out by their old, flirty landlord. However, her daughter does not know that Sania had came back to the world of online gambling.

Dream city, Sin City, a mirage in the desert, Las Vegas is a film set in its own right, a piece of pop art, an outdoor museum of American culture. What is the story behind the neon lights and fantastical buildings? What will its future be in these tough times? Alan Yentob takes a mob tour and talks to producers and performers about the golden days when Sinatra and Dino held the stage, and the wise guys called the shots.

A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.

A young woman's rise to fame after she wins a beauty contest is cut short when she marries an ex-convict.

A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.

Although Randy's family is involved in the casino business, he has never shared an interest in gaming until he played Texas Hold 'Em on the Internet. Rival Uno is the manager at Randy's casion. These two bitter enemies will now face off in the Asian Poker King Championships.

Para espantar o tédio, um modesto operário vai com o amigo a um cassino ilegal. O lugar é assaltado e ele fica sem a carteira onde estava um bilhete de loteria premiado. Desesperados, procuram um detetive particular. E acabam tendo um perigoso encontro com o poderoso chefão da Máfia que controla toda a cidade.

Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.

Uma gata chamada Minoes (Carice Van Houten) toma um líquido misterioso e vira humana. Com a nova aparência ela decide não voltar para seus donos e passa a viver nos telhados da cidade. Em uma de suas aventuras, Minoes conhece um jornalista e juntos eles irão investigar um falso benfeitor na vizinhança.

Documentary tracing the attempts of a team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Institue students to become rich playing blackjack at casinos throughout the United States and the attempts of the casinos' management to thwart them.

Esta adaptação para a tela, roteirizada por Anita Loos e Jane Murfin e dirigida por George Cukor, foi um tremendo sucesso no seu lançamento. Estrelada por Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford e Rosalind Russell. O filme deu continuidade à tradição das peças só com personagens de mulheres tagarelas. Dos glamorosos apartamentos da alta sociedade de Manhattan, até Reno onde todos se divorciam, o filme mostra um enfoque ácido de suas vidas e dos esforços dos maridos para fazerem suas esposas ricas e poderosas. Durante toda o filme não aparece um único homem se quer, embora sejam muito citados, e o tema central seja os relacionamentos das mulheres com eles.

Cavalgue com os mais duros homens do velho oeste, em um passeio pelo inferno... Com um chefe que é um osso duro de roer (Jim Brown), um jogador esperto (Fred Williamson) e um cruel e frio caçador de recompensas (Lee Van Cleef). Acrescente ainda a este grupo, um mestre das artes marciais (Jim Kelly), uma prostituta desesperada (Catherine Spaak) e vários pistoleiros loucos e gananciosos. Misture tudo isso e solte na fronteira mexicana, e veja todos correrem atrás de uma fortuna em dinheiro vivo, teremos um épico de ação que, conseguiu reunir todos os grandes astros num western urbano e clássico inigualável. Lendários de Hollywood como: Dana Andrews, Barry Sullivan e Harry Carey Jr. co-estrelam esta aventura fantástica, considerada pela crítica como o último grande western da década! Mais uma brilhante performance de Van Cleef, o grande mestre de filmes do gênero ao lado de Jim Brown, Fred Williamson e Catherine Spaak.

After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after the U.S. enters World War II. His boast that he could easily smuggle rubber, a key wartime natural resource, out of Malaya has him tasked with doing just that. He manages to get someone from his past, Carnaghan, sprung from Alactraz and together they head off to South East Asia posing as Irishmen. Once there, Carnaghan lines up some of his old cronies and with Royer and a few plantation owners plans to smuggle the rubber out from under the Japanese army's watchful eye.

In a witty homage to Kirk Douglas's films, all three characters ARE Kirk Douglas at various stages of his career. The short action takes place in a news room. A young reporter looking for his big chance pleads with his editor to give him a breaking story.

Four scientists and a newsman crash land on Mars and meet martians who act friendly.

A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.

A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military. Unfortunately, he loses the $20,000 he was supposed to deliver to gambling and a con artist. His attempts to get the money back leads to bigger problems including a murder plot.