Perdita Chandler

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The Great Jewel Robber
7.2
Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood Raffles", whose famous robbery victims included such real-life celebrities as Joan Crawford, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith and Dennis Morgan. David Brian stars in the title role, and he's supported by John Archer, Marjorie Reynolds, Jacqueline de Wit, Alix Talton, Ned Glass, Perdita Chandler and columnist Sheilah Graham, playing herself.
Crime
Scandal at Scourie
6.7

Scandal at Scourie

May 17, 1953
After their orphanage burns down, a group of children are being transported west by train to Manitoba. All of them are available for adoption and at a stop at Scourie, Ontario little Patsy meets Victoria McChesney. Victoria and her husband Patrick have no children and she immediately decides to adopt the girl. The only condition imposed on them is that as Patsy has been baptized a Roman Catholic the Protestant McChesneys agree to raise her as a Catholic. Patsy is a well-behaved little girl whose only real problem is a school bully, also one of the orphans, who spreads stories that she set their orphanage on fire.
Drama
La Bonne Combine
7

La Bonne Combine

Sep 29, 1950
Buchanan, un agent des services secrets chargé d'enquêter sur le minable faussaire "Mister 880" arrive à New York avec son partenaire. Se liant d'amitié avec plusieurs habitants, dont la jolie Ann Winslow et le vieux et jovial "Skipper" Miller, Buchanan commence à enquêter sur la piste de la fausse monnaie.
Comedy
Appel d'un inconnu
6.4

Appel d'un inconnu

Feb 01, 1952
Un avocat raconte à sa femme qu'il a une affaire à régler. Pendant son voyage en avion, il fait la connaissance de trois passagers. Mais l'appareil s'écrase...
Drama
Les Espions s'amusent
5.5

Les Espions s'amusent

Oct 11, 1957
Dans les années 1950, en pleine Guerre froide, la patrouille aérienne du colonel Jim Shannon, basée en Alaska, capture un avion de la chasse soviétique, piloté par une séduisante jeune femme, le lieutenant Anna Marladovna. Celle-ci demande l'asile politique mais, menacée d'être emprisonnée, elle est épousée par Shannon qui s'est épris d'elle. Or, Anna est en réalité une espionne nommée Olga Orlief...
Action
The Merry Widow
5.8

The Merry Widow

Sep 05, 1952
Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on a visit, Crystal Radek change places with her secretary Kitty. Following them to Paris, Danilo has a hard time wooing the widow after meeting an attractive young woman at a nightclub, the same Crystal Radek who presents herself as Fifi the chorus girl. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Drama