Joe De Stefani

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The Man They Could Not Hang
6.6
Le Docteur Savaard invente un cœur artificiel capable de redonner la vie aux cadavres. Afin d'essayer sa machine, il tue un étudiant qui s'est porté volontaire. Son assistante, Betty Crawford, avertit la police. Refusant de croire que le docteur peut faire revivre l'étudiant, les policiers arrêtent Savaard. Accusé du meurtre, il est condamné à être pendu. Lang, son fidèle assistant, réclame le corps à la prison et il ressuscite le docteur en utilisant le cœur artificiel. Brûlant de se venger, Savaard décide de tuer tous ceux qui l'ont condamné à mort...
Science Fiction
Babies for Sale
5.5

Babies for Sale

Jun 14, 1940
A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.
Drama
L'Heure Supréme
6.6

L'Heure Supréme

Mar 25, 1937
Un travailleur d'égout parisien aspire à une montée en état et une belle femme. Il sauve une fille de la police, vit avec elle dans un appartement stérile au septième étage, puis marche loin à la guerre.
Drama
A Man to Remember
6.5

A Man to Remember

Oct 14, 1938
On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients.
Drama
Smashing the Rackets
5.5

Smashing the Rackets

Aug 08, 1938
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...
Drama
Menaces sur la ville
5.1

Menaces sur la ville

Jul 16, 1938
Pete Martin, l’un des chefs de gangs les plus puissants de Manhattan, a entrepris de mettre en place un nouveau syndicat des camionneurs afin de prélever un bénéfice sur le marché d’approvisionnement de la ville. Spécialement choisi par le gouverneur, l’attorney général Thomas Allison est spécialement désigné pour mettre un terme au racket. Mais il se heurte au mutisme des témoins qui, par peur des représailles, hésitent à dénoncer les gangsters...
Crime
Homicide Bureau
6

Homicide Bureau

Jan 05, 1939
After being criticized by the Citizens' League for his inability to cope with a crime wave, Police Captain Haines orders his men in the Homicide Bureau to clean up all their cases, but without violating the constitutional rights of any suspect. Detective Jim Logan is ordered to meet the incoming new-head of the Police Department lab and internal affairs, J.G. Bliss, and takes an instant dislike to her over her attitude toward criminal's rights.
Drama
Exclusive
6

Exclusive

Aug 06, 1937
When Mountain City racketeer Charles Gillette is acquitted, he arrives at the Mountain City World newsroom and vows revenge on the Better Government Committee who put him behind bars. Members of the committee include Colonel Bogardus, owner of the World , Horace Mitchell, a candidate for mayor, and Mr. Franklin, a department store owner. First Gillette buys a rival newspaper, the Sentinel , and offers a pricey editorship to World newsman Ralph Houston, who refuses the offer on principle. That evening, Ralph and his partner, Tod Swain, are greeted at home by a creditor, and Vina Swain, Ralph's fiancée, is furious to find out he turned down Gillette's offer. When she learns Ralph went into debt to put her through college, she warns Gillette of a police raid and pays back Ralph's debt with Gillette's renumeration. When Ralph orders Vina not to work for Gillette, she breaks their engagement.
Drama
The Three Musketeers
5.8

The Three Musketeers

Feb 17, 1939
A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D'Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Together they fight to save France and the honor of a lady from the machinations of the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
Adventure
La Baronne de minuit
7.4

La Baronne de minuit

Mar 24, 1939
Eve, petite danseuse de variétés, arrive à Paris en robe du soir, mais ruinée par la roulette de Monte Carlo. Un jeune chauffeur de taxi, Tibor Czerny, la prend en pitié, en charge et enamitié. Mais elle lui échappe et parvient à s'introduire dans la haute société en se faisant passer pour la baronne Czerny. Elle est sauvée de la misère par le richissime George Flammarion qui cherche à se débarrasser du play-boy dont sa femme est éprise. Eve détourne le minet prédateur, au cours d'un week-end mouvementé dans un château de Versailles, où un quiproquo chasse l'autre...
Comedy
Laissez Nous Vivre
6.75

Laissez Nous Vivre

Mar 29, 1939
Deux hommes sont condamnés à mort. La fiancée de l'un d'eux convainc un détective de leur innocence : ensemble, ils tentent de trouver le véritable coupable.
Crime
They Shall Have Music
6

They Shall Have Music

Aug 18, 1939
The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.
Family
Thunder Afloat
5.9

Thunder Afloat

Sep 15, 1939
A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.
Action
Nurse Edith Cavell
6.4

Nurse Edith Cavell

Aug 31, 1939
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Drama
Les Tambours De Fu Manchu
6.1
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
Sky Bandits
5

Sky Bandits

Jul 06, 1940
Sgt. Renfrew and Constable Kelly go aloft to search for a plane missing with a shipment of gold from the Yukon Mine Company. Inventor Speavy has devised a power ray which disrupts electrical impulses, and Morgan and his gang of crooks has brought in Prof. Lewis to increase the ray's range, telling him he's helping the government develop this new weapon. Speavy spills the beans to Prof. Lewis and his daughter Madeleine,and Morgan threatens to implicate them in his crimes unless they cooperate. Morgan kills Speavy when he tries to warn Renfrew, but when Madeleine stows away on board the doomed plane Renfrew is piloting, will the crooks be able to make Prof. Lewis use the power ray to bring the plane down?
Action
Adventure in Sahara
5.5

Adventure in Sahara

Nov 15, 1938
Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt. To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson soon followed by his fiancée, Carla Preston, who has been tracing him from post to post. Legionnaires seize the fort and turn Savitt loose in the Arab-haunted desert with only a fraction of the water and food needed to get back to civilization. But Savitt gets through and returns to the fort at the head of an avenging troop of men. But Arabs surround Savitt and his men, and the mutineers, knowing that to leave the fort and aid them means their own death
Adventure
British Intelligence
6

British Intelligence

Nov 10, 1939
During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to rendezvous with the butler Valdar, also a spy, and help him transmit secret war plans back to Germany.
Action
Beau Ideal
4.4

Beau Ideal

Jan 25, 1931
An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.
War
Bar 20 Justice
5

Bar 20 Justice

Jun 24, 1938
Hoppy's friend Dennis owns a rich gold mine. Frazier who owns the adjoining mine and wants the Dennis mine, has Dennis killed. Hoppy steps in to take over running the Dennis mine and learns Frazier's men sneak into and work the Dennis mine at night. Hoppy captures one of Frazier's men only to be captured in return by Frazier and left to die in a burning building.
Western
Gateway
6.5

Gateway

Aug 05, 1938
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island.
Drama
Une dépêche de Reuter
5.7
Allemand Julius Reuter (Edward G. Robinson) envoie nouvelles du 19e siècle par pigeon porteur, puis par fil, créant une agence de nouvelles.
Drama
Juvenile Court
5

Juvenile Court

Sep 10, 1938
L'avocat Gary Franklin, frustré de ne pouvoir sauver le criminel hollandais Dutch Adams d'une condamnation à mort en accusant les taudis d'être à l'origine des crimes commis par Dutch, demande l'aide de sa soeur, Marcia Adams, afin de faire un appel de fonds publics aux habitants des taudis dans le but de fournir des lieux de loisirs à leurs enfants.
Crime
Rancho Grande
4

Rancho Grande

Mar 22, 1940
A ranch foreman (Gene Autry) helps three youngsters protect their inheritance from foreclosure.
Western
Joy of Living
5.7

Joy of Living

May 06, 1938
Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster decides to rescue the star from her hectic lifestyle of frenzied fans and mooching relatives. When Margaret has her ardent suitor arrested, the judge appoints her as Daniel's probation officer, forcing the duo to spend time together. As Daniel teaches Margaret to let her hair down and enjoy life, she begins to fall for her fun-loving admirer.
Comedy
Les Hors-la-loi
6.555

Les Hors-la-loi

May 04, 1935
L'avocat James "Brick" Davis perd un de ses meilleurs amis lors de l'arrestation d'un homme de la pègre. Pour se venger, il décide de rejoindre les G-Men.
Crime
Les Misérables
7.2

Les Misérables

Apr 20, 1935
Jean Valjean est un bagnard emprisonné pour un simple vol de pain parce qu'il était affamé. Il parvient à s'échapper et sur sa route, il rencontre un homme d'église qui changera sa vie. Il devient peu à peu un homme en vue de la ville où il s'est installé sous un faux nom pour échapper à son passé. La jeune Cosette que les vils Thénardiers exploitent à leur service, est recueillie par Valjean qui en prendra soin quant à son éducation. Mais l'inspecteur Javert, Policier obtus et convaincu que l'âme humaine ne peut changer, reconnaît en Valjean l'ancien détenu et veut à tout prix le compromettre...
Drama