George Pembroke

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Appelez Nord 777
6.6

Appelez Nord 777

Feb 13, 1948

Appelez Nord 777
1948 111 min 153 vues
En 1932 à Chicago, un policier est tué lors d'un cambriolage d'une épicerie. Frank Wiecek et Tomek Zaleska sont arrêtés et la justice prononce à leur encontre une peine à perpétuité. Onze ans plus tard, la mère de Frank, convaincue de l'innocence de son fils, lequel n'a jamais cessé de la clamer, passe une annonce dans le Chicago Times, demandant que des éléments nouveaux soient communiqués et offrant 5000 dollars de récompense. Le rédacteur en chef du journal demande au reporter P.J. McNeal de mener sa propre enquête sur cette affaire…
Crime
Black Dragons
4.8

Black Dragons

Mar 06, 1942

Black Dragons
1942 64 min 23 vues
It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan's fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr. Melcher, to travel to Japan on a secret mission. There he operates on six Japanese conspirators, transforming them to resemble six American leaders. The actual leaders are murdered and replaced with their likeness.
Horror
L'affaire Barbe-Bleue
5.6

L'affaire Barbe-Bleue

Oct 26, 1944

L'affaire Barbe-Bleue
1944 72 min 45 vues
Paris terrorisé, on découvre quotidiennement des cadavres de femmes dans la Seine. Ce qui n'effraie pas Lucile quand elle fait la connaissance de Gaston Morel, un marionnettiste. Il invite celle-ci à une représentation miniature de Faust et lui explique que toutes ses marionnettes ont été créées à l'image de femmes qu'il a lui-même rencontrées. Et il lui propose de poser pour une de ses marionnettes...
Crime
The Dawn Express
4

The Dawn Express

Mar 27, 1942

The Dawn Express
1942 62 min 5 vues
A Nazi spy ring is after a chemical formula that increases the power of ordinary gasoline for U.S. Army aviation use. Two U.S. chemical companies are developing the formula, with each working on half for security purposes. The spies get half the formula and know that either of two chemists, Robert Norton or Tom Fielding, knows the rest. They capture Fielding, through a ruse by gang member Linda Pavlo, and threaten the life of his sister Nancy and his mother if he does not give them the formula. To protect his friend Fielding, who does know the formula and is engaged to Nancy, Tom pretends to know the secret and boards the Dawn Express plane with the spy leader and his gang.
Action
Paper Bullets
5.2

Paper Bullets

Jun 13, 1941

Paper Bullets
1941 72 min 6 vues
Circumstances force naive Rita Adams into serving an unjust prison term, but she emerges from it a cynical criminal who rises to power in the local crime organization.
Crime
Miss Polly
5

Miss Polly

Nov 14, 1941

Miss Polly
1941 45 min 6 vues
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets. Comedy.
Comedy
Darts Are Trumps
1

Darts Are Trumps

Mar 01, 1938

Darts Are Trumps
1938 72 min 1 vues
Steven Sims is a diamond merchant who bullies his kindly hard-working clerk and disappoints his expectations when he takes into partnership an aristocratic ne'er-do-well.
Comedy
The Last Alarm
4.6

The Last Alarm

Jun 25, 1940

The Last Alarm
1940 61 min 8 vues
A recently retired fire captain suffers from boredom, until one of his friends is killed battling an arson fire. It becomes his purpose in life to track down the arsonist. As he gets closer to finding the killer, things become dangerous for him and his family.
Action
La police fédérale enquête
5.986

La police fédérale enquête

Oct 01, 1959

La police fédérale enquête
1959 149 min 37 vues
En 1924, Chip Hardesty prend la direction d'une nouvelle équipe créée au sein du FBI pour débarasser la Louisiane du Ku Klux Klan. C'est la première fois que la Police Fédérale peut enquêter librement et triompher sans être le jouet des partis politiques. Durant les années suivantes, Chip accomplit de nombreuses missions à travers les USA, suivi dans ses déplacements par sa femme et ses trois enfants. C'est l'époque où trois tueurs, Pretty Boy Floyd, Dillinger et Baby Face Nelson règnent sur le territoire Américain. Obtenant enfin le permis de port d'armes, les agents du FBI peuvent passer à l'action pour capturer les Gangsters. Un premier groupe arrête nelson dans le Wisconsin, mais celui-ci tue un policier et prend la fuite. Un second groupe abat Dillinger à la sortie d'un cinéma de Chicago tandis qu'un troisième, dirigé par Chip liquide Floyd. Le FBI redouble d'activité et organise la chasse aux bandits de toutes sortes. Il devient bientôt la plus grande Police du monde...
Drama
Irish and Proud of It
1

Irish and Proud of It

Nov 01, 1936

Irish and Proud of It
1936 78 min 1 vues
An Irish-born businessman based in London is kidnapped by colleagues as a joke and flown back to the small village of his birth. There he finds that American gangsters are forcing the local publicans to buy illegally-produced raw spirit with which to adulterate branded products.
Crime
A Wonderful Life
1

A Wonderful Life

Aug 10, 1950

A Wonderful Life
1950 43 min 1 vues
Sponsored by The Protestant Film Commission, this religiously-affiliated tale centers around citizen Henry Wood (played by Oscar winner James Dunn from "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn"), who loved family and church, gave to the needy, and donated most of his money to charity. Now deceased, his somewhat neglected daughter reflects on his past and ponders that age-old question, did he indeed have such "a wonderful life"?
Drama
Buried Alive
4.6

Buried Alive

Nov 06, 1939

Buried Alive
1939 62 min 5 vues
Un administrateur de prison sauve un bourreau découragé d'une bagarre de bar, et est blâmé pour le combat par un journaliste tabloïd qui a réellement commencé, et perd la libération conditionnelle, devient aigri, et est blâmé pour meurtre de garde.
Crime
That's My Man
6

That's My Man

Jun 01, 1947

That's My Man
1947 99 min 2 vues
A poor young man is finally able to achieve his dream of running a horse at the track, but when he starts becoming successful, he begins to lose sight of what mattered to him before.
Drama
Showdown at Boot Hill
6.7

Showdown at Boot Hill

May 01, 1958

Showdown at Boot Hill
1958 71 min 10 vues
Bounty hunter Luke Welsh arrives looking for a wanted man. When that man draws on him he has to kill him. To collect his reward he needs a statement identifying him. But the man was well liked in town and no one will sign such a statement. When he outdraws another man who thought he was faster, some townsmen decide he should be killed and they organize a mob to go after him.
Western
Les Tambours De Fu Manchu
6.1

Les Tambours De Fu Manchu

Mar 15, 1940

Les Tambours De Fu Manchu
1940 269 min 5 vues
Le diabolique Docteur Fu Manchu veut s’approprier le sceptre de Genghis Khan qui doit lui donner l’autorité suprême sur tous les peuples d’Asie. Avec l’aide de ses Dacoïts, une secte d’assassins dévoués à sa cause, il cherche à localiser l’emplacement de la tombe du célèbre conquérant. Seul son ennemi mortel, sir Nayland Smith, secondé par l’audacieux Allan Parker, se trouve sur son chemin. 1 - Fu Manchu attaque 2 - Le Monstre 3 - Rançon dans le ciel 4 - Le Pendule de la mort 5 - La Maison de la terreur 6 - La Mort au téléphone 7 - La Vengeance du Si Fan 8 - La Piste du danger 9 - Le Cristal de la mort 10 - Les Tambours de la mort 11 - Le Tombeau de Genghis Khan 12 - Le Feu de la vengeance 13 - Le Tatouage du diable 14 - Le Chirurgien diabolique 15 - Révolte
Fantasy
Perils of Nyoka
1

Perils of Nyoka

Jun 27, 1942

Perils of Nyoka
1942 261 min 1 vues
Professor Campbell's expedition into the hills of Libya obtains a papyrus which might reveal the hiding place of the Golden Tablets of Hippocrates, containing lost medical secrets. Also in the region is intrepid Nyoka Gordon, still seeking her father, lost on a previous expedition. She alone can translate the papyrus, which directs our heroes through deadly perils (including the Tunnel of Bubbling Death) into the land of the Tuaregs. Opposing them are Vultura, Queen of the Desert, and her Arab ally Cassib, both greedy for the treasure...
Action
The Cowboy from Sundown
1

The Cowboy from Sundown

Sep 05, 1940

The Cowboy from Sundown
1940 54 min 1 vues
The drought-plagued ranchers of Sundown have to market their cattle at a loss in order to meet mortgage payments held by banker Cylus Cuttler. Then, Sheriff Tex Rockett is forced to quarantine all the cattle on the local ranches because of a hoof-and-mouth disease outbreak. Steve Davis herds his cattle to the railhead anyway, and Tex is forced to arrest him. Urged on by the banker's son, Nick Cuttler, the angry ranchers storm the jail, but Steve's sister Bee persuades them to await the trial. Steve, with Nick's help, breaks jail and is told he must kill Tex to aid the ranchers. Meanwhile, government man Bret Stockton and Tex see Nick and his men treating cattle in an unusual way. Tex finally proves that the Cuttlers have been treating the cattle with acid to give a false impression of the hoof-and-mouth disease.
Western
Flying Wild
5.9

Flying Wild

Mar 10, 1941

Flying Wild
1941 64 min 8 vues
Un groupe de jeunes hommes qui travaillent dans une usine aéronautique commence à soupçonner qu'un médecin qui dirige un service d'ambulance aérienne est secrètement un espion transportant des informations secrètes de l'usine aux agents ennemis.
Thriller
Hell Canyon Outlaws
1

Hell Canyon Outlaws

Oct 05, 1957

Hell Canyon Outlaws
1957 72 min 1 vues
Quatre bandits arrivent dans une petite ville du Texas et pillent tout ce qu'ils peuvent. Ils décident de piller la banque mais le shérif Caleb décide de s'occuper seul de ces bandits sans foi ni loi.
Western
A Dangerous Game
5

A Dangerous Game

Aug 21, 1941

A Dangerous Game
1941 61 min 1 vues
Detectives Dick Williams and Andy McAllister find themselves trying to solve several crimes at an isolated mentally-ill hospital, where the patients range from slightly daffy to criminally insane, and they don't know which is which. A gang is out to steal a fortune inherited by one of the patients and, before Dick and Andy solve the case, several patients are transferred to the cemetery. And 'tiddlie-winks" are indeed involved.
Comedy
All That I Have
5

All That I Have

Oct 01, 1951

All That I Have
1951 55 min 1 vues
As a wealthy retired surgeon nears the end of his life, he begins to distribute his wealth to those in need, stating that "all that I have belongs to God." His nephews bring him to court to determine his mental competence in the hopes of stopping him from disposing of all his money.
Drama
Adventures of Captain Marvel
6.2

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Mar 28, 1941

Adventures of Captain Marvel
1941 216 min 29 vues
Pour protéger un talisman magique d'une utilisation malveillante, un adolescent nommé Billy Batson reçoit le pouvoir de devenir un super-héros adulte, Captain Marvel, avec un seul mot magique : "Shazam !".
Fantasy
A Night to Remember
6.3

A Night to Remember

Dec 10, 1942

A Night to Remember
1942 88 min 13 vues
A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find themselves in the middle of a real-life mystery when a corpse turns up in their apartment.
Comedy