An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.
Career woman Jean. almost a partner in Mark's advertising firm, has been falling in love with Mark, who of course is unaware of it. But unknown to Jean, Mark has become engaged to singer Val. When Jean finds out she tries to save face by saying that she is also engaged, and then uses a little social blackmail to get psychiatrist Bill Perry to pretend to be her fiancé for an evening out with Mark and Val.
In the early 1900s, a man becomes involved in a battle with the timber industry to prevent the destruction of the giant redwood trees. He also deals with personal struggles, including a recurring womanizer and a widow who gets embroiled in dangerous situations. The story unfolds with sabotage, framed murder, and attempted murder, showcasing the man's efforts to save lives and seek justice. The movie highlights the importance of conservation and the challenges faced in building a railroad and developing the land. Set in California and Wisconsin, this epic Western and period drama explores themes of moral reformation and the clash between the timber barons and conservationists.
A homicide detective becomes entangled in a case involving a wealthy socialite, a robbery, and a web of lies and betrayal. As he investigates, he discovers shocking evidence and must navigate a dangerous world of crime and corruption in order to unravel the truth.
This Woman Is Dangerous follows the story of a woman involved in a dangerous world of crime, murder, and jealousy. As she navigates through her troubled past and tries to protect her young daughter, she becomes entangled in a web of deceit, organized crime, and a treacherous romantic rivalry.
During the 1850s in Southern California, a government agent investigates a gun-running scheme, while dealing with a broken marriage engagement and a romantic relationship with a female schoolteacher. He must also navigate through political intrigue and a dangerous criminal underworld.
After a massive tidal wave hits New York City, survivors struggle to cope with the destruction and chaos that follows. Amidst the devastation, a man searches for his lost wife and forms unexpected companionships.
A pregnant writer-producer gets targeted by a sadistic psychopath in Los Angeles, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse.
A man humorously attempts to give an overview of income taxes.
The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947) tells the story of a criminal who picks up a hitchhiker and their journey takes a dangerous turn. They find themselves on the run from the police and caught up in a web of robbery and murder. Can they escape the deadly consequences of their impulsive decision?
This entry in MGM's Passing Parade series looks at the meaning of dreams, including one by Abraham Lincoln that foretold his death.
After a car accident, the brain of a millionaire, Donovan, is kept alive by a scientist. As Donovan's brain begins to assert control over the scientist, it seeks revenge on those who wronged him.
The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.
A Thoroughbred makes the long journey from initial training and workout to ultimate triumph as a champion horse.
A young woman marries a soldier to fulfill the conditions of a will. However, when she gets ready to divorce him, she realizes that she actually loves him, and determines to find a way to keep him.
After being released from prison, a man adopts a new identity and settles in a small town. However, his past catches up with him, forcing him to confront his past actions and make difficult choices.
Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home. Unknown to Mr. Wadsworth, she gets a job at one of his many five-and-ten-cents stores as a clerk.
In pre-Revolutionary America, the efforts of a Colonial officer trying to broker a peace deal between Indian chief Pontiac and British and American settlers are threatened by the commander of a Hessian mercenary unit who embarks on a campaign of extermination against the Indians.
A high school bandleader captures the interest of a popular co-ed.
18-year-old Angela, reared in a New England town by her Aunt Betsy, receives an inheritance which she uses to go to New York, ostensibly for voice training, but she is pursuing Major Hilary Jarret, an Army surgeon with whom she has become infatuated. Her departure depresses her childhood friend Jimmy Plum. Dr. Plum devises an errand on which to send his love-sick son to New York, where Jimmy discovers Angela thinks she is Jarret's fiancée. Jimmy also renews acquaintances with a group of show people, including Sally McGuire, who attempts to console him. Jimmy meets Jarret's divorced wife, Harriet, famed photographer. Jimmy engineers a meeting of Jarret and Harriet with Angela present, which forms the beginning of an understanding that Jarret is not for her. Jimmy is inducted into the Army.