The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943)
THRILLS UPON THRILLS!
Gênero : Crime, Mistério
Runtime : 1H 7M
Director : William Clemens
Escritor : Gerald Geraghty, Ardel Wray
Sinopse
The Falcon is called to a young woman's school to investigate a murder. When he arrives, another victim is discovered.
While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a number of mishaps.
A gentlemanly detective known as The Falcon calls on his brother to help him stop the Nazis from assassinating a key diplomat.
Two industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is $100,000. The Falcon investigates and discovers a plot against the government.
John Calvert takes over as the Falcon in this Poverty-Row continuation of the film series.
While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl who's nurse has been recently murdered.
In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when a mystery girl, Rita Mara, asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds. He deliberately allows himself to be kidnapped by the gang for which Rita works. His aide, "Goldy" Locke, trails the kidnappers and brings the police. But the head of the gang escapes, and the Falcon continues the pursuit.
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agrees to look into a series of home party robberies that have victimized socialite Maxine Wood. The duo gets more than they bargained for when a murder is committed at Wood's home, but Lawrence still finds time to romance the damsel.
The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic lodge. From here he uncovers a phony war bond operation.
A society sleuth sets out on the trail of a society matron's lost jewels.
A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.
Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.
When a Texas playboy is murdered in a New York City nightclub the Falcon investigates. When he learns that the victim was slipped rattlesnake venom, the trail leads to Texas, his own kidnapping and near death.
The Falcon is called to a young woman's school to investigate a murder. When he arrives, another victim is discovered.
The second Falcon film to feature actor/magician John Calvert sees the Falcon dealing with art thieves.
The murders of a suspected thief and a rival private eye draw the attention of The Falcon.
Numa noite em Detroit, Michigan, durante uma batida policial em uma oficina de desmanche de carros, o detetive Axel Foley vê seu chefe, o inspetor Douglas Todd, ser assassinado por um homem bem vestido. Em seu último suspiro, Todd pede a Axel que pegue o homem que atirou nele. Após investigar, Axel acha o veículo do assassino em WonderWorld, um parque temático em Beverly Hills, Califórnia. Já em Beverly Hills, Axel se encontra com o amigo Billy Rosewood, que agora ocupa um cargo importante e tem outro parceiro, Jon Flint, pois John Taggart se aposentou. Axel investiga o WonderWorld, cujo proprietário é Dave Thornton, que sente que algo errado está acontecendo no lugar.
Com o Tenente Jim Gordon e o Procurador-geral Harvey Dent, Batman decide destruir o crime organizado. Mas surge um criminoso em ascensão, Joker, que leva Gotham à anarquia e força o Dark Knight a ficar perto de passar de herói a vigilante.
Depois de crescer no gueto judeu de Nova Iorque e se destacar no crime organizado da Era da Proibição, um gângster de idade retorna a Brooklyn para enfrentar seu passado.
Uma funcionária de uma indústria de cosméticos é assassinada depois de descobrir um perigoso segredo sobre um produto antienvelhecimento. Porém, um gato egípcio a salva, dando-lhe o poder da velocidade e os sentidos de um ágil felino.
Após o sucesso do roubo e de conseguir de volta sua esposa, Danny Ocean (George Clooney) reparte o dinheiro e cada um da equipe vai viver de forma discreta. No entanto, Terry Benedict, o dono do cassino assaltado, reaparece e exige a quantia roubada de volta com juros, mas os membros da gangue já gastaram grande parte do dinheiro. Danny e sua equipe concluem que a melhor opção é roubar uma raríssima obra que está sendo exibido em um museu de Roma, no valor que eles precisam.