A cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting
A small time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune
Straightforward biography of the Russian Empress, up to her assumption of the throne
That Lady in Ermine tells two parallel stories, both taking place in the small Mittel European duchy of Bergamo, with one set in the 19th century and the other in the 16th
After their parents are killed, co joined twin boys are separated, with one raised as a gentleman in Paris and the other in the mountains becoming a bandit
To share expenses, unemployed Alabama moves in with also unemployed Bill and Toodles Bill is hired by a gangsters mistress and ultimately becomes the gangsters bodyguard Alabama unknowingly applies for a stenograph
The story of a struggling playwright in 1850s Paris and his mate whose love furnishes him with the inspiration he has long sought
Douglas Fairbanks Jr and later in the movie Peter Fonda narrate the story about the censorship, exploitation and sex in Hollywood movies from the 1930s and the Hays Motion Picture Production Code to the present day
In post WW2 Europe, when the dictator of a small police state dies during surgery, the operating surgeon, whos a visiting American doctor, is held captive in order to preserve the terrible state secret
Thrown out of the Riviera, a family of grifters meets a lonely, vulnerable rich old woman and insinuate themselves into her life while they sponge off her
Two generations of men find themselves haunted by the presence of a spectral woman When the son of one of the elderly men returns to his hometown after his brothers mysterious death, they attempt to unravel her sto
An Englishman sought for murder escapes to South Seas island
When a naively innocent, aspiring actress arrives on the Broadway scene, she is taken under the wing of several theater veterans who mentor her to ultimate success