Joan Gardner

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Le Mouron rouge
6.9

Le Mouron rouge

Dec 20, 1934
En France, sous la Terreur, des membres de l'aristocratie sont sauvés de la guillotine par les coups de main audacieux d'un individu qui se fait appeler le Mouron rouge. Agissant sous divers déguisements, il leur permet de trouver refuge sur le sol anglais. Exaspéré, Robespierre confie à l'ambassadeur Chauvelin la tâche primordiale de le démasquer. Celui-ci fait pression sur madame Blakeney, une connaissance française, mariée à un intime du Prince de Galles, afin qu'elle obtienne les renseignements décisifs...
Drama
Chat, c'est Paris
6.6

Chat, c'est Paris

Oct 24, 1962
Pendant la Belle Époque, une jeune chatte raffinée, qui se morfond en Provence, décide de gagner la ville Lumière malgré les avances de Jaune-Tom, le matou des champs.
Animation
Le mystère de la section 8
6.4
Durant la Première Guerre mondiale, Madeleine Goddard, directrice d'une maison de couture chic, espionne les puissances centrales pour le compte des Alliés. Cette collaboration fructueuse est remise en cause lorsqu'elle s'éprend du baron Karl von Marwitz qui, lui, travaille pour les Allemands.
Thriller
Wedding Rehearsal
4.6

Wedding Rehearsal

Oct 01, 1932
The grandmother of a British nobleman, reluctant to marry, plays matchmaker. He outmaneuvers her by getting all of the matches married off .
Comedy
Forget Me Not
5.7

Forget Me Not

Dec 01, 1936
A young British woman, tricked into believing she was used during a whirlwind romance, marries a gentle widowed Italian opera star, whose songs she and her first love shared.
Drama
The Challenge
5.9

The Challenge

Sep 14, 1938
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Romance
The Rebel Son
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The Rebel Son

Feb 02, 1938
During the 16th century the Cossacks and their Ukraine homeland is ruled by Poland. This is the story of the leader of the Cossacks and how his son was sent to study under the Poles to learn how to defeat them in battle. However, the son falls in love with the daughter of a Polish nobleman.
History
Non Ti Scordar Di Me
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Non Ti Scordar Di Me

Jan 01, 1935
This rare 1935 film (the title translated means "do not forget me") features Beniamino Gigli as, of course, an Italian singer who warbles his way through a touching love story. Features musical selections from "Il Trovatore" and "Rigoletto" as well as a lullaby and some Neapolitan songs, including the title tune. Distributed by New York's Bel Canto Society (an organization of hard-core opera buffs).
Music
The Rise of Catherine the Great
5.9
La femme qui deviendra Catherine la Grande se marie dans la famille royale russe lorsqu'elle épousera le grand-duc Pierre, le neveu de l'impératrice Elizabeth. Bien que le couple ait des moments de contentement, le comportement cruel et erratique de Peter provoque une rupture entre lui et Catherine. Quelques mois à peine après que Peter succède à sa tante à la tête de la Russie, une révolte se prépare et Catherine est sur le point de monter sur le trône en tant que nouvelle impératrice du pays.
Drama
Men of Tomorrow
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Men of Tomorrow

Sep 29, 1932
In the years after his graduation Allen Shepherd has become a successful novelist and has married Jane Anderson. A firm proponent of traditional sex roles, Shepherd leaves Jane when she accepts a teaching post at Oxford. He later changes his views, and the couple is reunited.
Drama
Barnacle Bill
1

Barnacle Bill

Jan 01, 1935
A conflicted sailor tries to balance his family life with his time at sea.
Drama
The Private Life of Don Juan
6.2
What do women want? Don Juan is aging. He's arrived secretly in Seville after a 20 year absence. His wife Dolores, whom he hasn't lived with in five years, still loves him. He refuses to see her; he fears the life of a husband. She has bought his debts and will remand him to jail for two years if he won't come to her. Meanwhile, an impostor is climbing the balconies of Seville claiming to be Don Juan.
Romance
The Man Outside
5

The Man Outside

Jun 01, 1933
A murder at a country house centres around the whereabouts of a horde of stolen diamonds and the unmasking of people who are not as they at first seem.
Mystery
Wings over Africa
6

Wings over Africa

Sep 23, 1936
Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked clean by vultures. They find a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . Cooper goes to Wilkins in London and tells him that his brother, whose body they had found, has left a map and a deed to a large diamond mine. Wilkins decides to go to Africa with Cooper to find the mine and, in order to speed up and finance their venture, they give a third interest to Carol Reade and her partner John Trevor), who operate a barnstorming airplane service. In Africa, close to the mine location, they are greeted by some tough gentlemen named Collins and Quincy who have terrorized the natives and lorded over the region, who quickly discover the reason for the party's mission. They join, unasked, in the race for the diamonds. The race is interrupted by the death of Trevor who is found knifed in his bunk.
Action
A Man for Hanging
5

A Man for Hanging

Sep 29, 1972
A mentally and physically scarred monster rampages through the old west, killing and raping as he seeks to meet up with his cohorts in a bank robbery. He is pursued by a vengeful posse who have no thoughts of bringing him back for justice.
Western