Lionel Braham

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A Christmas Carol
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A Christmas Carol

Dec 16, 1938
A Londres le soir de Noël, un jeune homme rend visite à son oncle pour lui souhaiter de bonnes fêtes. Mais ce dernier, un être acariâtre, n'a que faire de cette attention. Il le renvoie au même titre que deux hommes travaillant pour des œuvres de charité.
Drama
Macbeth
7.3

Macbeth

Oct 01, 1948
Macbeth, poussé par sa femme et dévoré d'ambition, assassine le roi d’Écosse, Duncan, et monte sur le trône. Trois sorcières avaient prédit qu'il deviendrait roi puis que lui succèderait Banquo, l'un de ses proches. Pour conserver le pouvoir, Macbeth ordonne le meurtre de Banquo, mais le fils de celui-ci parvient à s'enfuir. Lors d'un banquet, le spectre de Banquo réapparait. Macbeth effrayé décide de tuer son lieutenant Macduff, qui s'enfuit aussi. Macbeth assassine sa femme et ses enfants. Lady Macbeth, devenue folle, se suicide. Une armée est en marche sur le château où Macbeth est reclus.
Drama
Le Prince et le Pauvre
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À Londres, vers le milieu du XVIe siècle, le jeune Edouard, Prince de Galles et fils d'Henry VIII, aimerait échapper à l'étiquette de la Cour et s'amuser au-dehors avec des enfants de son âge. Dans le même temps, Tom Canty, gamin pauvre des rues, rêve d'échapper à sa condition. Le destin fera se rencontrer les deux enfants qui s'échangeront leurs "rôles" respectifs, non sans risques, car le Comte d'Hertford complote contre le Trône : il tente de faire assassiner le Prince à la faveur de son escapade et de prendre Tom, devenu Edward, sous sa coupe. L'intervention d'un mercenaire, Miles Hendon, permettra de faire échouer cette conspiration.
Adventure
Personal Property
6.9

Personal Property

Mar 19, 1937
Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give him a job watching the house and furniture of widow Crystal Wetherby without knowing she is engaged to his brother.
Comedy
As You Like It
5.2

As You Like It

Sep 02, 1936
Version cinématographique de la comédie de Shakespeare d'une jeune femme qui se déguise en homme pour attirer l'attention de celui qu'elle aime.
Comedy
L'Ouragan
6.6

L'Ouragan

Nov 09, 1937
Une petite île du Pacifique. Deux indigènes Marama et Terangi se marient. Lors d'une escale à Tahiti, Terangi frappe un homme blanc qui l'insulte et est condamné à six mois de prison. Il tente de s’échapper par deux fois et est condamné à 16 ans de prison. Une troisième évasion sera la bonne. Un terrible ouragan ravage la petite île où il s'est réfugié. Terangi se porte au secours de la population…
Action
Petite Princesse
6.7

Petite Princesse

Mar 17, 1939
Le Capitaine Reginald Crewe est mobilisé par la guerre des Boers. Étant veuf, il décide d'inscrire sa fille Sara dans un pensionnat de jeunes filles britannique. Miss Minchin, la directrice, change de comportement lorsque le père de la petite Sara est déclaré mort.
Family
The Battle Cry of Peace
1
Enemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American defense appropriations down at a time when forces of the enemy are preparing to invade. The invasion comes, and New York, Washington, and other American cities are devastated.
Drama
La Mascotte du régiment
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Orpheline de son père, la petite Priscillia Williams arrive aux Indes accompagnée de sa mère pour y rejoindre son grand-père, colonel de l'armée britannique. À leur arrivée, elles sont témoins de la capture par les Anglais de Khoda Khan, rebelle à l'autorité britannique, qui tentait de se procurer des armes. La fillette est fascinée par l'aura de mystère, de courage et de noblesse du captif. Elle est fascinée plus encore par la vie militaire. Tandis que sa mère sent renaître l'amour auprès d'un jeune et fougueux officier, quelque peu indiscipliné, Priscillia, rebaptisée Willie Winkie, est prise en main par le sergent McDuff qui a tôt fait de lui procurer un uniforme à sa taille.
Adventure
Young Lochinvar
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Young Lochinvar

Sep 30, 1923
In Scotland, a young man, Lochinvar insists on marrying Ellen, the woman he loves in spite of the fact that she is betrothed to another.
Adventure
Barreaux Blancs
7.1

Barreaux Blancs

Jun 17, 1938
Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a caper, Geoffrey is caught and is sentenced to a reformatory where young men are trained to be sailors. He is befriended by model in-mate Terry O'Mulvaney but soon starts to get them both in trouble.
Crime
Snow White
6.038

Snow White

Dec 24, 1916
Snow White, a beautiful girl, is despised by a wicked queen who tries to destroy her. With the aid of dwarfs in the woods, Snow White overcomes the queen.
Fantasy
The Shielding Shadow
1

The Shielding Shadow

Oct 01, 1916
The 15 chapter story involves the heroine being protected by a shadow with burning eyes. There's also a cloak of invisibility, some hypnotism and a giant octopus added to the mix.
Action
Don Juan
6.5

Don Juan

Aug 06, 1926
If there was one thing that Don Juan de Marana learned from his father Don Jose, it was that women gave you three things - life, disillusionment and death. In his father's case it was his wife, Donna Isobel, and Donna Elvira who supplied the latter. Don Juan settled in Rome after attending the University of Pisa. Rome was run by the tyrannical Borgia family consisting of Caesar, Lucrezia and the Count Donati. Juan has his way with and was pursued by many women, but it is the one that he could not have that haunts him. It will be for her that he suffers the wrath of Borgia for ignoring Lucrezia and then killing Count Donati in a duel. For Adriana, they will both be condemned to death in the prison on the river Tigre.
Adventure
Two Sisters from Boston
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Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
Comedy
Skinner's Dress Suit
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Skinner's Dress Suit

Apr 18, 1926
Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as their big client announces he's not renewing his contract. He doesn't get the raise, but he's too embarrassed to tell his wife the truth. She starts making plans to spend that extra $10 a week; the first thing is a new dress suit for him and a new outfit for her so they can fit in at a swanky party. They're the hit of the party, and Honey is embraced by the 'smart set.' Meanwhile, business is bad and Skinner loses his job. The tailor is after him for payment on the suit, and Honey is still spending the salary he doesn't have.
Comedy
Out All Night
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Out All Night

Sep 04, 1927
A young man marries an actress, but meanwhile her uncle has signed a contract binding her to spinsterhood, many complications arise.
Comedy