Movies and TvShows featuring "newspaper-personal-column-ad" theme.

In Seance on a Wet Afternoon, a husband and wife team up to plan a fake seance in order to gain fame and make money. However, their plan takes a dark turn when they decide to kidnap a young girl and hold her for ransom. As the situation becomes more complicated, secrets are revealed and the couple's mental stability is called into question. Set in London, this psychological thriller explores themes of manipulation, loss, and the lengths people will go to achieve their desires.

When the unscrupulous Carlos Manning discovers that an old Spanish land grant recently unearthed will leave a huge section of California real estate to the heirs of Don Quantero, he employs Mel Donovan and his killer henchmen to murder them all. That will leave Manning as the sole heir to millions. However, Delores Quantero tumbles to this plot and enlists the aide of two-fisted reporter, Cliff Roberts to save all her relatives

In this romantic comedy, a lonely man meets a lonely woman after they each post ads in the lonely-hearts section of the classified ads. Unfortunately, neither one is totally honest about themselves and merry mix-ups ensue until a romance finally blossoms.