A Sereia do Alaska (1936)
She Made the Frozen North... Red Hot!
Gênero : Comédia, Drama, Faroeste
Runtime : 1H 17M
Director : Raoul Walsh
Escritor : Mae West
Sinopse
A San Francisco singer flees Chinatown on murder charges and poses as a missionary in Alaska.
Baseado em um mito da Mitologia Grega, o filme conta a história de Jasão, que após retornar para sua casa de uma viagem de 20 anos, deve encontrar um mágico velo de ouro para reconquistar seu trono. Assim, ele lidera uma equipe, que inclui o heroico Hércules, para ir atrás do artefato, enfrentando perigos enormes como um gigante feito de bronze.
Quando um rico empresário que planejava construir uma fábrica na cidade de Sparta, no estado do Mississipi, é encontrado assassinado em uma rua escura, o chefe de polícia Bill Gillespie pede a seus homens que procurem nas cercanias. O guarda Sam encontra o negro Virgil Tibbs na estação, esperando o trem das três da manhã para Memphis e suspeita dele. Ao revistá-lo e ver a carteira de Tibbs com muito dinheiro, Sam resolve levá-lo para a delegacia.
Paul Javal é um roteirista que vai a Roma para trabalhar em uma adaptação da obra A Odisséia, que contará com a direção do cineasta alemão Fritz Lang. Enquanto decide os últimos detalhes para aceitar o trabalho, sua relação com a esposa, Camille, começa a desabar, em um jogo de paixão, ciúmes e desprezo.
John 'Joker' Jackson e Noah Cullen são dois condenados presos um ao outro por uma corrente e que se odeiam. Depois de um acidente com o caminhão da prisão que os transportava, eles fogem e são perseguidos pela polícia. Enquanto eles estão acorrentados, os dois são dependentes um do outro. Quando eles finalmente se livram de suas correntes, sua hostilidade já tinha se alterado para companheirismo e respeito.
A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.
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Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors is a 1964 Soviet fairy tale film directed by Aleksandr Rou based on a story with the same name by Vitali Gubarev. Both the surreal story by Vladimir Gubarev, together with the 1964 film, written in a Through The Looking Glass style. Alice-type Soviet girl, named Olya meets her counterpart Yalo, while looking into the mirror. Yalo is an absolute antipode to Olya, for example where Olya is precise and neat, Yalo is absent-minded, careless, etc. The explicit plot relates to Olya learning to see herself differently, but this occurs through an experience in the Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors which serves as a mechanism for commenting on the ability of a society to manufacture a false reality.
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While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked bandit who also takes the coach's shipment of gold. When he abducts Flower Belle and they arrive in town, Flower Belle is suspected of being in collusion with the bandit.
Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.
After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.
In this funny sequel to the popular Francis the Talking Mule, the talkative Mule and his pal Peter get a job working on a horse-breeder's ranch. They end up saving it from financial ruin when Francis, who has the inside track with the racehorses, provides Peter with names of the winners before the races are run. Sure enough Peter finds himself with a fistful of cash and uses it to buy a racehorse for the farm. Unfortunately, the horse he chooses is suffering from a debilitating lack of confidence. When not dealing with the mare, Peter finds time to court the horse breeder's niece and trying to avoid the gangsters who want in on the winnings.
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