Movies and TvShows featuring "chased-down-a-street" theme.

In this black and white film, a newlywed woman confesses her adultery in a series of voice-over letters. The story is told in flashback, as she reflects on her guilt and her encounters with a stranger and a prostitute. Set in Geneva, Switzerland, the film explores themes of betrayal and prostitution.

Vienna, 1956. After Soviet tanks crush the Hungarian uprising, soldier-of-fortune Michael Reynolds is hired to help a threatened Hungarian scientist escape from Budapest.

In this silent comedy, a carefree man finds himself in a series of comedic situations as he navigates through an adventure in a fictitious country. With damsels in distress, rebel leaders, and disguises, he must rely on his wit and charm to overcome obstacles and find his way. From an ocean voyage to a nurse-patient relationship, this film is filled with slapstick humor and absurd situations that will keep audiences entertained.

A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what to do with him. A sequel to this film, titled "Walter and June", was released in 1983 and set 19 years later in time. In the United States, these two are sometimes bundled together under the title "Loving Walter".

During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade.

Jimmy Jump has a "plain" girlfriend, and becomes intrigued by a "fancy" girl he spots in a park. Eventually he realizes he is better off with his no-frills girl.

A tramp in his haste to escape from the clutches of the law, rushes into a second-hand store and hides in a folding lounge. The lounge changes hands several times with each owner believing it is haunted. Finally it arrives in the home of a policeman. The policeman attempts to sleep, but the lounge starts to move, the policeman clinging to it. After riding about the room, the lounge starts for the door, goes down the stairs to the hallway out the back door into the yard. The policeman decides to burn the lounge, and after it is burned to ashes, behold the tramp standing in the center of the ash heap unharmed. The police arrest him for disturbing the peace.

A comic one-act film in which affairs of the heart lead to a duel, and a chase. Amorous entanglements between Billy Ritchie and the wife of an overweight man, who himself has been flirting. In a restaurant, this all comes to a denouement that leads to a duel and a chase.

A comedy short by and with Larry Semon.