John Irwin

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The Best Man Wins
5.8

The Best Man Wins

Jan 14, 1935

The Best Man Wins
1935 75 min 4 vues
A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to work for a criminal searching for lost treasures. Meanwhile his friend, who has since become a policeman, finds himself assigned to break up the crook's operation and bring in his gang--including the man who saved his life.
Convict's Code
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Convict's Code

Aug 01, 1930

Convict's Code
1930 66 min 1 vues
Just before the scheduled electrocution of stockbroker Kenneth Avery for the murder of Mazie Lawrence, Nan Perry makes one last plea to the governor for a stay of execution and relates the incidents that led to Mazie's death. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Drama
Someone at the Door
1

Someone at the Door

Sep 28, 1936

Someone at the Door
1936 72 min 1 vues
When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will 'disappear', and he will be arrested for her murder! At his trial she will reappear, his acquittal will follow, and he will be able to supply his paper with an exclusive story. Sally and her fiance, Bill, fall in with the scheme. However, there are complications which they had not foreseen.
Thriller
A chaque aube je meurs
6.7

A chaque aube je meurs

Aug 19, 1939

A chaque aube je meurs
1939 92 min 52 vues
Le reporter Frank Ross dénonce dans la presse les agissements d'un homme corrompu, candidat aux élections, le district attorney Jesse Hanley. Ce dernier envoie ses hommes de main pour neutraliser Frank. Victime d'un coup monté, celui-ci se retrouve en prison où il se lie d'amitié avec un caïd, Hood Stacey, qui va l'aider à faire éclater la vérité.
Crime
L'Introuvable
7.5

L'Introuvable

May 25, 1934

L'Introuvable
1934 91 min 450 vues
Convaincue de la culpabilité de son père dans une affaire de meurtre, Dorothy Wynant s'accuse elle-même auprès du détective amateur Nick Charles. Excitée par ce meurtre mystérieux, l'épouse de Nick, la fantasque Nora, le pousse à accepter l'affaire. D'abord réticent, Nick finit par se lancer dans l'enquête quand il se rend compte que la police fait fausse route...
Comedy
After the Dance
6

After the Dance

Jun 25, 1935

After the Dance
1935 60 min 1 vues
Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to testify on behalf of her dance partner Jerry Davis (George Murphy), and he's sent to jail. In a riot, a hostile convict (Jack La Rue) forces Jerry to help him escape, so Jerry takes to the streets himself. Nightclub entertainer Anne Taylor (Nancy Carroll) meets him, and convinces her boss Louis (Arthur Hohl) to hire him as her partner.
Drama
Road Gang
6.5

Road Gang

Mar 28, 1936

Road Gang
1936 61 min 4 vues
A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.
Crime
A Feather in Her Hat
6.8

A Feather in Her Hat

Oct 25, 1935

A Feather in Her Hat
1935 72 min 4 vues
After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle-aged actress who just might be his real mother. But soon, Richard begins to fall for Julia's stepdaughter. Amidst the upheaval, Richard schemes to return Julia to the stage -- but he's in for another big surprise.
Drama
Riders to the Sea
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Riders to the Sea

May 30, 1935

Riders to the Sea
1935 41 min 1 vues
In this story of Western Ireland, the most famous work of Irelands greatest dramatist JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE is brought to the screen by Ulsters greatest film director BRIAN DESMOND HURST.
Drama
Hoopla
5.8

Hoopla

Nov 30, 1933

Hoopla
1933 85 min 6 vues
A hula dancer at a carnival sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager.
Drama
Invisible Stripes
6.1

Invisible Stripes

Dec 30, 1939

Invisible Stripes
1939 81 min 19 vues
Cliff et Chuck quittent la prison ensemble. Tandis que Cliff tente de mener une vie normale loin du crime organisé, Chuck tente de l'entraîner dans son gang. Il aura beau tout essayer pour se sortir de cet univers, mais son amitié avec Chuck le pousse toujours vers ses bas instincts.
Crime
Clive of India
4.6

Clive of India

Jan 25, 1935

Clive of India
1935 94 min 10 vues
Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals beyond the wildest dreams, and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works for the East Indian Company and struggles to earn his fortune, makes a bold decision that will change his life forever.
Action
Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady
7.6

Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady

Dec 02, 2017

Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady
2017 58 min 20 vues
Comedian Michelle Wolf stars in her first HBO special — an hour of stand-up featuring her observations on feminism, dating, and other social issues.
Comedy