Man Of The People (1937)
The romance of a fighting man!
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 21M
Director : Edwin L. Marin
Escritor : Frank Dolan
Sinopse
An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.
Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior -- as they try to come to terms with the horrors they experienced in their homeland, while adjusting to their new lives in the United States.
Martin is an innocent lad from small-town Mlada Boleslav who comes to big-city Prague, hoping to exchange his krona for deutschemarks so that he can visit Germany. A local spiv named Robert obliges Martin, but at an unfair exchange rate. When Martin finds out he was rooked, he plans revenge on Robert ... but then decides to join Robert's gang instead.
Quando um injustamente acusado prisioneiro mal sobrevive a um ataque de uma turba de linchadores e é dado como morto, ele vingativamente decide responsabilizar a multidão pelo seu assassinato. Joe Wilson e Katherine Grant estão namorando, mas ele não tem dinheiro suficiente para se casar. Então Katherine viaja pelo país para ganhar dinheiro. Mas as coisas dão desastrosamente errado para Joe quando ele para em uma pequena cidade e é confundido com um assassino procurado. Ao longo do filme, Fritz Lang nos mostra como um homem decente e civilizado pode tornar-se um homem cruel e amargo.
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.
Advogado perde sua licença devido à um ataque de consciência em pleno tribunal, e resolve escrever um livro. Pega emprestado um volume inédito com um conhecido, em busca de inspiração, mas quando vai devolvê-lo encontra o autor morto. Decide publicar o livro como sendo seu e faz sucesso imediato. Mas a situação se complica quando um detetive descobre que os crimes relatados no livro são reais.
Em Miami, o divertido Pestario Vargas (John Leguizamo) está prestes a entrar numa aventura, onde ele terá que ser a presa e, se sobreviver, ele ganhar 50 mil dólares.
O agente de imigração Max Brogan testemunha diariamente as dificuldades daqueles que tentam atravessar a fronteira dos Estados Unidos em busca de uma vida melhor. Para Max e seus companheiros, o impacto da imigração vai além de seus empregos e define suas vidas.
This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.
Victor Mancini trabalha como recreador em um parque temático colonial. Com sua mãe, Ida, internada por causa da demência, Victor completa sua renda fingindo engasgar em restaurantes e pedindo dinheiro emprestado de seus salvadores simpáticos. Um médico, nas instalações onde sua mãe está internada, lhe diz que a condição de Ida está se deteriorando.
Rosemonde, hailed as "the Princess" reign over a slum in the Paris suburbs. Herbert, a reporter who came to investigate on the pollution, ends up in a grinding machine of her invention. Rosemonde resells the bones to the church authorities who use them as holy relics. Inspector Adrian Bondu is handling the case... But a young hippie who looks like Jesus will have Rosemonde suddenly feel very earthly feelings...
Pawel, a Polish man in his early 30s, makes a living with his father Zygmunt importing second-hand clothing from the North of France to Southern Poland. On his way back from one of regular "business trips", Pawel is shocked to discover his father's picture on the cover of a Polish tabloid newspaper. The headline "traitor" is written next to his name. Zygmunt is a genuine hero of the struggle against totalitarianism and a recognized member of the "Solidarnosc" labor movement of the 80s. But now, Zygmunt is suddenly accused by the paper of having acted as a secret informer called THE MOLE by the communist regime.
Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to become a Physician and the country's leading criminal psychologist.
Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.
A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.
An immensely successful criminal lawyer is blindsided when he learns that his new case involves his ex-wife, who left him.
Amador and Fidel are two small scammers operating in Torremolinos beach and surroundings with more misery than fortune.
The movie consists of two satirical novel based on the same idea: both the "gangsters" and "philanthropists" end up in the courtroom.
Maggi meets David after having missed her train, and they spend the night together. Penniless, the young lovers break into a summer cottage. The owner, Håkansson, offers to rent it to them, but he has an ulterior motive. By living together, they have to face their pasts and deal with the meddling neighbors and authorities.
A love story between a Basque farmer and a Peruvian immigrant.
Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his vacation replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing Doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; but once he meets teacher Trudy Mason, Pearson is delighted to stay. The locals, taking their cue from McRory, cold-shoulder Pearson, especially Trudy's stuffy fiancé. But then, guess who needs an emergency appendectomy?
A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.
A maluca matrona da sociedade Emily Kilbourne tem o hábito de contratar ex-presidiários e vagabundos como criados. Sua última descoberta é um belo 'vagabundo' que aparece na sua porta e logo acaba em um uniforme de motorista. Ele também chama a atenção da linda Geraldine. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
