Crashing Hollywood (1938)
Жанр : криминал, комедия
Время выполнения : 1Ч 1М
Директор : Lew Landers
Писатель : Paul Yawitz, Gladys Atwater
Краткое содержание
A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
A tragedy played in standard cops and robbers costume. A policeman faced with deep moral choices finds that once he's set foot on the path of corruption he is trapped by an ever more complex web of lies and intrigue. A lifetime of personal honour is at stake and we wonder if redemption is possible.
A Navy veteran takes up boxing and winds up killing his own friend in the ring during a championship match.
Two archaeologists on a scientific dig come across a vampire burial ground and discover that the creatures are about to awaken and attack a nearby village.
Can a couple keep important secrets from Communist spies?
One dark and stormy night, an escaped convict, an embezzler, a runaway daughter, her intended and her father, and a gangster take refuge in a remote inn called "The Black Raven" after the nickname of a second gangster who owns it; and murder ensues.
Чак Уилер освобождается из тюрьмы и начинает организовывать сложное ограбление бронированного грузовика, перевозящего деньги из казино Лас-Вегаса. Чак заручается помощью владельца ночного клуба Джо Даррена, а также симпатичной блондинки, которая замужем за бывшим сокамерником Чака - Майком Беннеттом. Майк - очень ревнивый и опасный человек, который не даст развода. Он убегает из тюрьмы как раз перед ограблением бронированного грузовика. События начинают стремительно развиваться, когда он находит Чака, Джо и свою неверную жену.
A perfumed message provides the only clue for a blind detective bent on clearing a man accused of murder.
A horror film about a screenwriter who loses the ability to distinguish between his fantasy world and the real world, with disastrous consequences. As he ruminates on his place in any world and loses his grip, he also loses his wife and his children's respect, and critics tear him apart. The final undoing of this screenwriter is a deadline that must be met at all costs, costs that perhaps are too great.
A young socialite struggling to control her necrophiliac urges is torn between her affection for a kind businessman and the mortician who supplies her with bodies.
Пытаясь прибрать к рукам международный наркобизнес, гангстер Аннунциата безжалостно уничтожает всех своих конкурентов. Последним на его пути стоит Фрэнк Диомеде по-прозвищу Фрэнки Дио.
A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.
Small-time diamond smuggler David befriends Goa-based gangster Abbasi. But when David begins to build inroads with an international gangster, Abbasi is not happy, and soon the two turn into bitter rivals.
While Popeye Doyle is investigating what appears to be a very simple drug overdose, he becomes involved in international intrigue. The Mosad and various other foreign diplomatic figures turn up everywhere he goes. The drug overdose becomes a very involved murder case.
A once-idealistic writer inadvertently ignites a feeding frenzy in Hollywood with the mention of a mysterious new screenplay and its illusive author.
A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of reprisals.
Set during Prohibition, the movie centers on Touhy's rise from small time thug to the city's most powerful bootlegger whose empire is rivaled only by that of Al Capone (who is referred to, but never named in the story). It is his rival who frames Touhy for kidnapping and arranges for him to serve a life-long term in Stateville prison. Determined to be free again, the desperate Touhy and his cellmate Basil "the Owl" Banghart, begin plotting a violent break out.
Надзиратель беспокойной тюрьмы, у которого не получается заслужить уважение заключенных и губернатора штата, решается на внедрение революционного наказания, способного не только навести порядок в тюремной системе, но и сэкономить миллионы долларов, — в буквальном смысле поставить заключенных на колени, сшив их в гигантскую многоножку из 500 человек.
A newlywed is terrified when her husband brings her to live in the old house that figures in her recurring nightmare.
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...
A mailman leads PO-men to a pistol-packing stamp thief and her gang.