The Monster Walks (1932)
Жанр : ужасы, триллер, детектив
Время выполнения : 1Ч 0М
Директор : Frank R. Strayer
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Ruth Earlton has come home to her ancestral mansion to claim her inheritance. Accompanied by her boyfriend, she discovers that her father died suddenly under suspicious circumstances. Now it's her turn, as her deranged and relentless uncle targets her for death with the help of his wife and son, plus a very unhappy ape.
An evil corporation tries to pressure a bunch of Arkansas farmers and ranchers to sell their land so they can strip-mine it for coal. The fiercely proud and stubborn Hunter family refuse to give in. This leads to a bitter conflict that results in several casualties. Eventually the take-charge no-nonsense Tom Hunter exacts a harsh revenge on the villains with the help of his bow and arrow.
A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder.
A married couple are traveling on a deserted desert road at night. They stop at a diner and the husband goes to the men's room. He never returns and the wife begins to suspect serious foul play.
Эд Олтмен — разорившийся психиатр. Его преследуют неудачи — погиб один из пациентов. Адвокат Эда, очаровательная Кэт, разделяет все его трудности и испытывает к своему клиенту глубокие чувства. Однако они уже не взаимны: Эд влюбился в Элли, жену своего больного, коррумпированного дельца Ника Филлипса. И это стало самой большой ошибкой в его жизни…
A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the Canary". All the suspects knew and were used by her and everyone had a motive to see her dead. The only witness to the crime has also been 'rubbed out'. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer. Written by Tony Fontana
A managing editor sends a socialite reporter to spy on her boyfriend, mixed up in murder.
A spate of killings of teenagers by a maniac dressed like a hippie causes a detective to check the records for similar killings. He discovers that every five years, in the fifth month of the year, for five consecutive days, the same type of killings have occurred, and the few descriptions of the suspect always match: he's dressed like a hippie. As the detective searches for the killer, he begins to have suspicions about his superior, an older man who is haunted by memories of his military service in Vietnam.
Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.
Две молодые девушки приходят в дом бизнесмена, чья семья отсутствует в день его рождения. Они совращают его, а затем связывают и начинают мучить, заодно портя его имущество.
Can a couple keep important secrets from Communist spies?
A policeman (Glenn Langan) with a pregnant wife (Adele Jergens) winds up chasing a payroll thief (Lon Chaney Jr.) into Mexico by helicopter.
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.
Непутевый писатель потерял вдохновение и никак не может справиться с новым сценарием. Волей случая он оказывается втянутым в похищение собаки, затеянное его эксцентричными дружками. Выясняется, что украденное животное — любимый пёс главного местного гангстера, которому ничего не стоит в два счета вычислить и уничтожить оболтусов.
A scientist experimenting with suspended animation decides to use himself as a test subject. Before he is frozen, his wife is killed, and he is suspected of her murder. a murder suspect.
When publisher William Marshall learns his young ward Melissa Collins has committed suicide, he sets in motion a plan to murder the man who drove Melissa to kill herself. Mistakenly believing that singer Larry Shaw is his intended target, Marshall unwittingly seeks help from the man who actually broke Melissa's heart.
Вольная экранизация романа ливанского писателя Эдуара Атия "Тонкая линия". Два друга оказались в кафе недалеко от того места, где было совершено убийство. Случайность это или нет? Тайна может спасти их жизнь или разрушить ее. Хотят они того или нет, но семья должна разделить с ними страдание. Готовы ли они к этому?
A young man takes over as the head of a crack dealing outfit after his brother, the gang's leader, is murdered.
A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the relationship between the two men, and also between various characters in the theater audience, staff and cast.
An old professor rents a mysterious old villa, and finds a tape recorded by a previous occupant, detailing her debauched lifestyle and the events leading to her murder.
A man returns home to his wife from a business trip only to find a dead body in their yard.
