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Le Metteur en scène
6.1

Le Metteur en scène

Mar 22, 1930

Le Metteur en scène
1930 92 min 11 vues
Elmer est l'impresario d'une jeune beauté. Malgré ses maladresses, il conduit sa protégée à Hollywood où elle espère réussir. Un metteur en scène découvre alors les talents de comédien d'Elmer et lui propose un contrat. C'est le début d'une ascension vertigineuse vers le succès...
Comedy
The Bishop Murder Case
5.2

The Bishop Murder Case

Dec 31, 1929

The Bishop Murder Case
1929 88 min 14 vues
The murders start with the body of Robin. He is found with a arrow through the heart, but Vance deduces that the body was placed and not found where he was killed. The note found dealing with the murder was part of a nursery rhyme and signed by 'Bishop'. The only witness may have been Mrs. Drukker and Adolph, but they are not talking. As the murders progress, each one is accompanied by a nursery rhyme. It is up to Philo Vance to unravel the clues and unmask the identity of the murderer 'Bishop'.
Mystery
Lady by Choice
6.2

Lady by Choice

Oct 15, 1934

Lady by Choice
1934 76 min 4 vues
The murders start with the body of Robin. He is found with a arrow through the heart, but Vance deduces that the body was placed and not found where he was killed. The note found dealing with the murder was part of a nursery rhyme and signed by 'Bishop'. The only witness may have been Mrs. Drukker and Adolph, but they are not talking. As the murders progress, each one is accompanied by a nursery rhyme. It is up to Philo Vance to unravel the clues and unmask the identity of the murderer 'Bishop'.
Romance
Private Nurse
1

Private Nurse

Aug 22, 1941

Private Nurse
1941 61 min 1 vues
In this brief B programmer, a nurse is hired to care for a widower's daughter who is unaware that her father is a gangster and that her mother is actually still alive. The concerned nurse burdens herself with the difficult responsibility of revealing the unfortunate truth.
Strictly Unconventional
3.5

Strictly Unconventional

May 03, 1930

Strictly Unconventional
1930 55 min 2 vues
An adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's The Circle. A young woman married into an aristocratic English family finds life with her husband dull and decides to elope with a Canadian. However her mother-in-law, who did something similar thirty years before, tries to prevent her.
Drama
Confessions of a Co-Ed
5.8

Confessions of a Co-Ed

Jul 11, 1931

Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931 75 min 4 vues
A young college student gets pregnant by the man she loves, but circumstances prevent their marrying, so she marries a classmate she doesn't love. Soon, however, her lover returns, and she finds herself in a dilemma as to who to choose.
Drama
L'Attaque de la caravane
5.3

L'Attaque de la caravane

Feb 01, 1931

L'Attaque de la caravane
1931 92 min 15 vues
A young college student gets pregnant by the man she loves, but circumstances prevent their marrying, so she marries a classmate she doesn't love. Soon, however, her lover returns, and she finds herself in a dilemma as to who to choose.
Action
Make Way for a Lady
5

Make Way for a Lady

Nov 13, 1936

Make Way for a Lady
1936 65 min 5 vues
An imaginative teenager decides to play matchmaker for her widowed father. Director David Burton's 1936 comedy stars Herbert Marshall, Anne Shirley, Gertrude Michael, Margot Grahame, Clara Blandick, Frank Coghlan Jr., Willie Best and Maxine Jennings.
Comedy
Brief Moment
2.7

Brief Moment

Sep 29, 1933

Brief Moment
1933 71 min 3 vues
A high living society playboy marries a nightclub singer, and she soon realizes that, though they're genuinely in love, the husband's endless partying completely dominates and is destroying their marriage.
Drama
Dancers in the Dark
4.8

Dancers in the Dark

Mar 11, 1932

Dancers in the Dark
1932 74 min 5 vues
A bandleader tries to romance a dancer by sending her boyfriend, a musician, out of town. However, things get complicated when he finds out that a gangster has designs on her too.
Drama
Princess O'Hara
6

Princess O'Hara

Mar 31, 1935

Princess O'Hara
1935 79 min 1 vues
When King's beloved horse dies, Princess tries to purchase a new nag, and that's how she inadvertently gets her hands on a "stolen" race horse. Our heroine nearly ends up with a lengthy prison term before the story is resolved during the climactic Big Race.
Comedy
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
4

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

Jan 11, 1940

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940 74 min 2 vues
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The law is not content with his explanation, however.
Crime
Manhattan Heartbeat
1

Manhattan Heartbeat

Jul 11, 1940

Manhattan Heartbeat
1940 72 min 1 vues
A couple can't make ends meet. He is an airplane mechanic and makes extra money testing planes. When the baby arrives things get better.
Drama
Jardins de pierre
6.3

Jardins de pierre

May 05, 1987

Jardins de pierre
1987 111 min 111 vues
A couple can't make ends meet. He is an airplane mechanic and makes extra money testing planes. When the baby arrives things get better.
War
The Melody Lingers on
1

The Melody Lingers on

Jul 11, 1935

The Melody Lingers on
1935 65 min 1 vues
A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save her life. Their son is brought up by foster parents and becomes a musician.
War