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A novelist and his current wife hire a medium to hold a seance, but instead of reaching the dead, they inadvertently summon the ghost of his first wife. Chaos ensues as the ghost wreaks havoc on their lives, trying to sabotage their marriage and drive them apart. As the novelist struggles to find a way to get rid of the ghost, he becomes entangled in a love triangle, leading to a surprising twist ending.
Dead Man's Folly is a thrilling murder mystery movie set in a remote country house. When a murder mystery game takes place, a real murder occurs, plunging everyone into chaos and suspicion. Hercule Poirot, a famous detective, is called in to unravel the truth and catch the killer. As secrets are revealed and clues are discovered, tensions rise and the truth becomes harder to uncover.
When a man is convicted of a crime he didn't commit, he is sent to prison where he faces sadistic guards, dangerous inmates, and corrupt officials. With the help of a prison doctor and a few trusted allies, he must find a way to survive and uncover the truth to clear his name.
American Madness follows a bank manager as he navigates through a run on the bank, a murder, and false accusations in a small community during the Great Depression. The story explores themes of debt, alibi, panic, and injustice. The manager's neglected wife, infidelity, and secret affairs add to the complexity of the plot. With the help of a detective, the bank manager must uncover the truth and clear his name while dealing with gangsters, explosions, and the aftermath of the bank failure.
Night After Night is a 1932 comedy-drama film set during the Prohibition era. It follows a wealthy English teacher who owns a speakeasy. The story revolves around a sexually aggressive woman, a prohibition-era call girl, and a male-male relationship. The plot also involves elements such as marijuana, a painting, a revolver, a smashing mirror, a bombing, a kiss, a lie, a machine gun, a boxer, and the theme of wealth.
A comedy about the clash between a businesswoman and her new male colleague, leading to a series of humorous attempts at murder and cultural clashes.
The life of a successful student couple at Cambridge University.
In The Mind Reader (1933), a con man with the ability to read minds gets tangled up in a murder mystery when he falls for a woman whose husband has been killed. As he tries to solve the case and clear his name, he must navigate a web of deceit, betrayal, and unexpected twists.
A Secret Service agent nabs a scalpel-happy doctor who runs drugs in caskets.
A model inherits a great deal of money and pretends to be a movie star.
Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.
Harold Lloyd plays a man who falls in love with a Hollywood actress and gets caught up in a series of comedic mishaps, including mistaken identity, drunkenness, and a chaotic party.
During the war two friends love the same nurse. After the war one becomes a detective, the other a racketeer.
Inspired by Edmond Rostand's 1897 play, this 1938 BBC Television studio production retells the comic and heroic drama of the 17th-century Gascon swordsman, poet, and philosopher, Cyrano de Bergerac (1990). Secretly and passionately in love with beautiful Roxane, Cyrano, who is embarrassed by his elongated nose, is shocked to find out that she has fallen head-over-heels in love with the handsome but superficial recruit to the Cadets de Gascogne, Christian de Neuvillette. As a result, convinced that he stands no chance against the handsome but tongue-tied suitor, Cyrano steps aside and becomes Christian's tutor in the delicate matters of love, composing poems and ardent letters to help him woo Roxane.
The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.
Sammy is a young boy living in England who discovers that he is actually from South Africa. Determined to find his family, Sammy embarks on a journey across Africa, facing various challenges and adventures along the way.
In 'Finger of Guilt,' an American man living in England finds himself in the middle of a scandalous story that threatens to destroy his reputation. As he struggles to clear his name, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation. With his reputation on the line and no memory of the events in question, he must uncover the truth and confront the mysterious woman at the center of it all. Set against the backdrop of a film studio in Newcastle, England, this British noir explores themes of power, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets.
A woman in a dysfunctional marriage becomes involved with a man she meets on an airplane. As their relationship develops, she must navigate through complicated emotions and the consequences of her decisions.
Constance Cummings
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Constance Cummings, CBE (May 15, 1910 – November 23, 2005) was an American-born British actress, known for her work on both screen and stage. Born Constance Halverstadt in Seattle, Washington to Dallas Halverstadt and Kate Cummings, she began as a stage actress, landing her first role on Broadway by the age of 18. While appearing on Broadway, she was discovered by Sam Goldwyn, who brought her to Hollywood in 1931. Between 1931 and 1934, Cummings appeared in 21 films, most notably the Harold Lloyd picture Movie Crazy and American Madness, directed by Frank Capra. She was married to the playwright and screenwriter Benn Levy MBE from 1933 until his death in 1973. Levy went on to write and direct films for Cummings, such as The Jealous God (1939); he also served in the United Kingdom Parliament from 1945-50 as the Labour MP for Eton and Slough. They had a son and a daughter. Cummings was uncomfortable in Hollywood and moved to England, where she continued acting, both in movies and on the stage. Few of these films became popular in America, although included amongst those that did is Blithe Spirit, adapted from a play by Sir Noël Coward. In 1974, Cummings, who resided in the UK for many decades, was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her contributions to the British entertainment industry. She played Mary Tyrone in the Royal National Theatre's production of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night opposite Sir Laurence Olivier, to great acclaim. She later recreated the role for a television version. In 1979, she won a Tony Award for Best Actress for her performance in the role in the play Wings (written by Arthur Kopit) of Emily Stilson, a former aviator who has suffered a stroke, from which she struggles to recover. She was a committee member of the Royal Court Theatre and the Arts Council. Despite her truncated career in the U.S., she has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6211 Hollywood Blvd. Constance Cummings Levy died on November 23, 2005 at the age of 95. Description above from the Wikipedia article Constance Cummings, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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