Dec 27, 2005
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Johnnie is a boxer. The same evening he won the world championship, he is charged for the murder of a reporter and is taken for dead. Running away from New York, he ends up in a ranch in Arizona, run by an old lady as a work farm for delinquent teenagers.
Dec 15, 2005
M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (1931)
Someone is murdering children in a German city. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.
Directed by Fritz Lang
Dec 11, 2005
The Great Gabbo (1929)
For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.
Dec 7, 2005
Breaking the Ice (1938)
When his widowed mother is forced to move in with her domineering brother and his family, Bobby Breen runs away from home and joins a travelling ice revue to earn money for her. Song-filled tale stars Charles Ruggles, Dolores Costello. 79 min.
Nov 26, 2005
Cowboy Holiday (1934)
A cowboy tries to help his lawman friend, who will lose his job if he doesn't bring in a bandit known as the Juarez Kid.
Nov 19, 2005
Fritz Lang - Scarlet Street (1945)
When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young women, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of some of the fortune she thinks he has.
Nov 16, 2005
Nov 13, 2005
Nov 11, 2005
Abe Lincoln of the Ninth Avenue (1939)
Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous obstacles, opportunities and temptations, but through it all, he considers the actions of his hero, Abraham Lincoln, for guidance. Will Jimmy see his dreams come true, or will he be another of the countless hopefuls chewed up and spit out by New York's mean streets?
Nov 8, 2005
Gambler's Choice (1944)
Set in New York in 1910, this exciting crime drama focuses on a police lieutenant who falls in love with a nightclub singer while raiding gambling joints in the Bronx.
Nov 4, 2005
The Ape (1940)
Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly mad scientist who seeks to cure a young woman's polio. He needs spinal fluid from a human to complete the formula for his experimental serum. Meanwhile, a vicious circus ape has broken out of its cage, and is terrorizing towns people.
Nov 2, 2005
Mighty Mouse - Wolf! Wolf! (1945)
Little Bo Peep and her free-range sheep are threatened when Wily and Jazzy wolves attempt to capture them. Can Mighty Mouse save the day?
Merrie Melodies: Bugs Bunny - Falling Hare (1943)
Bugs Bunny goes to a military base where he meets up with a mischievous gremlin who gets the better of him.
Oct 29, 2005
Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship Potemkin. What started as a protest strike when the crew was given rotten meat for dinner ended in a riot. The sailors raised the red flag and tried to ignite the revolution in their home port Odessa.
Oct 26, 2005
Oct 25, 2005
Roy Rogers - Silver Spurs (1943)
Roy's boss has inherited a very large ranch but the will keeps him from selling it although his widow could. Lucky Miller is out to get control of the ranch so he has a girl come west to marry him.
Woman In Brown (1948)
In Hungary, a rich baron discovers that there are extensive oil deposits underneath nearby properties owned by villagers.
Oct 22, 2005
Calendar Girl (1947)
A songwriter finds out that his beautiful girlfriend is going to be an artist's model.
Oct 20, 2005
His Brother's Ghost (1945)
Thorne and his gang are wiping out the ranchers. When they get to the Jones ranch they wound Andy. When he dies Billy Carson has his brother Fuzzy become Andy's ghost. They then set out to bring in the gang.
Oct 19, 2005
The Feud Maker (1938)
Tex is brought in to help fight in a range war between the cowmen and the nesters. As he tries to reach a peaceable end to the conflict, he learns that his old nemesis may be behind the feud.
Oct 17, 2005
D.O.A. (1950)
Small-town accountant Frank Bigelow goes to San Francisco for a week's fun prior to settling down with fiancée Paula. After a night on the town, he wakes up with more than just a hangover; doctors tell him he's been given a "luminous toxin" with no antidote and has, at most, a week to live! Not knowing who did it or why, Bigelow embarks on a frantic odyssey to find his own murderer.
Oct 15, 2005
Midnight Manhunt (1945)
A gangster is shot in his hotel room and manages to make his way to a nearby wax museum, where he dies. A female reporter discovers the body and determines to break the case, but she must maneuver around a rival reporter--who happens to be her boyfriend--who also wants to break the case and the killer himself, who wants to find out where the body is.
Oct 14, 2005
Buster Keaton - Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Willie is the effete son of riverboat captain "Steamboat Bill" coming to see his dad after years of separation. Bill tries to turn his son into a man. When his father is arrested, Willie decides to get him out of jail.
Our Gang - School's Out (1930)
The kids mistake Miss Crabtree's brother for a potential boyfriend, and plot to discourage him.
Buster Keaton - Daydreams (1922)
Buster goes away to the city to prove to his girl's father he can succeed. He writes her of his various jobs which she glorifies in her imagination. She sees a surgeon, he is a vet's assistant; she sees him cleaning up on Wall Street, he's really a janitor.
Oct 12, 2005
Our Gang - Who Killed Doc Robbin? (1948)
A group of people find themselves trapped in a creepy mansion, complete with secret passageways, a mad doctor and a murderous gorilla.
Atom Age Vampire (1960)
A stripper is horribly disfigured in a car accident. A brilliant scientist develops a treatment that restores her beauty and falls in love with her. To preserve her appearance the doctor must give her additional treatments using glands taken from murdered women. His unexplained ability to turn into a hideous monster helps with this problem but does nothing to win her love. The doctor's woes multiply as the police and the girl's boyfriend begin to close in on him.
Oct 8, 2005
The World Gone Mad (1933)
The World Gone Mad is a 1933 drama/horror film which pits the district attorney's office against crooks defrauding a corporation from within, unbeknownst to the company's owner.
British Intelligence (1940)
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.
Oct 6, 2005
The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss (1936)
Ernest Bliss is a rich young man with too little to do. Not realizing the depression he's in is due to boredom, Ernest consults a doctor. Sir James Aldroyd gives Ernest a prescription that he doesn't think Ernest can fill: Ernest must earn his own living for one year using none of his current wealth. Ernest bets him 50,000 English pounds that he can.
Undersea Kingdom (1936)
Ray 'Crash' Corrigan, a recent graduate of Annapolis, travels with Professor Norton, his Son Billy, and plucky reporter Diana Compton to the Undersea Kingdom of Atlantis to locate the cause of series of earthquakes. When they arrive Crash and his friends become embroiled in battle between warring Atlanteans
Download: episode 01 - Beneath the Ocean Floor episode 02 - The Undersea City episode 03 - Arena of Death episode 04 - Revenge of the Volkites episode 05 - Prisoners of Atlantis episode 06 - The Juggernaut Strikes episode 07 - The Submarine Trap episode 08 - Into the Metal Tower episode 09 - Death in the Air episode 10 - Atlantis Destroyed episode 11 - Flaming Death episode 12 - Ascent to the Upperworld
Oct 5, 2005
Dangerous Passage (1944)
A U.S. oil worker from South America inherits $200,000.00 in 1940's dollars. Problem is, how can he get to the US in one piece to cash in?
Oct 4, 2005
Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
Epic adventure of the scouts who blazed covered wagon trails... and the reckless women who fought at their side!
Oct 3, 2005
Beyond Bengal (1934)
The record of an expedition deep into the Malayan jungle. This bizarre, creaky hour-long shocker is surely one of the most successful, as well as unruly, of the wonderful, sorely missed exploitation film subgenre, the "forbidden jungle expose".
Oct 1, 2005
Roy Rogers - The Arizona Kid (1939)
Roy and Gabby deliver horses to Missouri in 1861. When the war breaks out, they become confederate scouts. When the rebel McBride and his gang of murderers attack them, Roy is shot and left for dead.
Meet the Boyfriend (1937)
Romantic farce about a popular male crooner who is being swindled into marriage by a golddigging actress, but is really loved by the niece of an insurance executive
Sep 30, 2005
She Gods of Shark Reef (1958)
Two men escaping the police by ship are blown off course by a typhoon and shipwrecked on an uncharted island.
Buster Keaton - The Paleface (1922)
Buster Keaton stars in this comedy as the captive of hostile Indians. His captors tie him to a stake and prepare him for death by fire. Keaton moves with the stake as the Indians try frantically to place the firewood around him. When he survives the flames due to his fire-resistant clothes, Keaton is made a member of the tribe and named Little Chief Paleface. He then foils the scheme of unsavory oil speculators to steal the land from his Indian companion.
Sep 29, 2005
Impact (1949)
No-nonsense San Francisco industrial whiz Walter Williams's two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in.
Sep 28, 2005
Private Snuffy Smith (1942)
Snuffy Smith, moonshining hillbilly, grows tired of dodging revenue agents and decides to take the army up on their offer of free clothes, food and $21.00 a month. Once enlisted, he finds that revenue agent Cooper is his sergeant. Don, a hillbilly soldier friend of Snuffy, has invented a range finder, but it is stolen by some fifth columnists and hidden in Snuffy's bag. Snuffy decides he has all the army discipline he cares for and heads back to Smokey Mountain, followed closely by the enemy agents.
Red Lights Ahead (1936)
Pa Wallace, an ardent member of the Whales, is offered a chance to invest $5,000 in a gold mine by the head of the Whales.
The Big Bluff (1955)
Merry widow Martha Vickers has a bum ticker and only a few months left to live. Off she goes to California with paid companion Eve Miller only to cross paths with slick operator John Bromfield.
Sep 27, 2005
My Dear Secretary (1949)
Owen Waterbury, bestselling novelist, recruits aspiring writer Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord as his latest of many secretaries.
Sep 26, 2005
The Great Dan Patch (1949)
Story based loosely on the career of the legendary trotting horse Dan Patch, with a good emphasis on the lives of the persons who owned and trained him.
Sep 23, 2005
Roy Rogers - Rough Riders' Round-up (1939)
When Roy, Rusty, and Tommy join the Border Patrol, Tommy gets killed in a saloon fight by Arizona Jack. Suspended from duty, Roy and Rusty cross the border looking for the killer.
The East Side Kids - Million Dollar Kid (1944)
The gang is befriended by a millionaire whom they save from a mugging. However, they begin to suspect that the man's son was actually one of the muggers.
State Department: File 649 (1949)
U.S. Foreign Service officer matches wits with a Chinese warlord to try to save American citizens threatened with execution.
Doll Face (1945)
A former burlesque queen needs to acquire some culture to give herself some legitimacy. With musical numbers by Vivian Blaine, Perry Como and Carmen Miranda.
Sep 22, 2005
Buster Crabbe - Jungle Man (1941)
An expedition sets out to darkest Africa to find the fabled City of the Dead, along the way they meet Buster Crabbe doing his best Doc Savage impression as Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga.
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