Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
A charismatic, benevolent young man grows into a tyrannical, ruthless aggressor as his victims come and go.
During World War II, a young nurse falls in love with a Frenchman on a Pacific island. They face challenges and obstacles due to their different backgrounds and the war raging around them.
A private detective gets caught up in a case of jealousy and mistaken identity when he is hired by a rancher to investigate his cheating wife. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself teaming up with a female private detective and unraveling a web of secrets and deceit.
In South Pacific, a young nurse falls in love with a Frenchman who is being secretly sent on a dangerous mission. Amidst racial stereotypes and prejudice, they must navigate the challenges of their forbidden love.
Make Mine Mink is a comical farce set in England. A group of thieves plans to steal fur coats to fund a charity. Their disguises and illegal gambling adventure leads to a series of humorous encounters with the police and a romance subplot. The caper takes place in Kensington, London.
Alexia is a young woman who comes from the countryside and is in love with a rich man, Paris, who is studying abroad. Her stepmother treats her cruelly and forces her to escape from home. Alexia finds herself in an isolated area by chance, where she is discovered by seven brothers who live together in a nearby house. The seven bachelors put her up and treat her like a member of their own family.
Miss Manager is a comedy film set in Athens, Greece. The story revolves around a stern and overprotective female manager who works as an architect in a firm. She is known for her strictness and professionalism. One day, her cousin, a florist, introduces her to a civil engineer who is working in the same office. Initially, there is tension between them due to their different personalities and working styles. However, as they spend more time together, they start to develop feelings for each other. The film explores their office romance and the challenges they face in their relationship. Along the way, the female manager undergoes a transformation, embracing her femininity and discovering a new side of herself. The film also highlights the struggles and experiences of a working woman in a male-dominated profession.
Popeye's elderly father, Pappy, wants to go out at night. Popeye wants him to sleep.
A team of con men trying to double-cross a woman they are supposedly helping to get some stolen money back wind up getting crossed themselves... by the mob.
"La Bella Lola" is a struggling singer trying to make a living for herself and her sister Ana in late 19th Century Spain. Lola is having an affair with Gabriel, a rich and influential older man who gives her jewelry and supports her singing career. Things change rapidly when Lola meets and falls in love with young playboy Javier, although the romance is doomed from the start. Javier belongs to an aristocratic family and has a bright future as a politician.
Filmmaker, illustrator and musician Dame Darcy's weekly television collaboration with Blessed Elysium's Lisa Hammer aired on New York's Public Access from 1996-1999, presenting original drama and comedy in a German Expressionist style, utilizing New York underground personalities including Jennifer Nixon (aka Queen Itchie), Peter Moran, Bliss Blood, Banjo Pete, Miller Duvall, Secretary Jenny, Cynthia Mitchell, Patrick O'Clock (aka Patrick Hambrecht), Jasper McVain, Daisy Miller, Li'l Sweetie, and Countessa Cinorre, as well as celebrity guest stars Thurston Moore, Courtney Love and Tiny Tim.
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