Movies and TvShows featuring "night-court" theme.
Night Court follows the comical and chaotic proceedings of the night shift at a Manhattan court, where Judge Harry Stone presides over a motley crew of defendants and eccentric staff members.
Follows judge Abby Stone, as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew.
A small-town girl moves to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams of becoming a star. She meets and falls in love with a famous but troubled actor who helps her break into show business. However, their relationship takes a tragic turn as his alcoholism and personal demons threaten to destroy their lives and careers.
In 'You Can't Take It with You,' the Sycamore family lives a carefree and eccentric life in New York City. When their daughter Alice falls in love with Tony Kirby, the son of a rich snob, chaos and hilarious situations ensue. The Sycamores' quirky habits clash with the conservative Kirby family, leading to misunderstandings, lies, and a series of coincidences. Through it all, love and friendship prevail, reminding us of the importance of staying true to oneself.
A young woman, Esther Blodgett, dreams of becoming a star in the music industry. She meets and falls in love with Norman Maine, a faded alcoholic musician. As Esther's star rises, Norman's career continues to decline due to his alcoholism. The story explores their May-December romance, the challenges they face in the entertainment industry, and the sacrifices they make for each other.
The Docks of New York is a crime drama romance film noir that takes place in the bustling habor of New York City. The story revolves around a ship worker who saves a suicidal woman from drowning and the unexpected love affair that ensues. The film explores themes of infidelity, redemption, and new beginnings as the characters navigate the gritty and dangerous world of the docks.
A talented dancer, having no luck on Broadway, is invited to perform in a burlesque theater and falls in love with a wealthy financier. However, she must navigate through deceit, manipulation, and class distinctions to find happiness.
When a circus owner and his ventriloquist partner find themselves in financial trouble, they come up with a con game to save their business. Along the way, they encounter various comedic situations and hilarious misadventures.
Dance, Girl, Dance tells the story of a talented dancer who faces challenges and opportunities in the competitive world of show business. She must navigate relationships, make tough choices, and pursue her dreams amidst the glamour and drama of the entertainment industry.
When a police officer falls in love with a madcap heiress, they must navigate through obstacles including sensationalism, impersonation, and yellow journalism.
This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen. The film tells the story of Astor's 1936 child custody case.
Out of the Fog is a crime drama film set in Brooklyn, New York City. It revolves around a love triangle and a gangster plot. The story follows a police detective who discovers a sinister plan involving a petty gangster and his associates. As the detective tries to unravel the truth, he becomes entangled in a web of extortion, arson, and murder. Along the way, he must navigate the complexities of relationships and face the dark side of the city. Out of the Fog combines elements of romance, drama, and film-noir to create a gripping and suspenseful narrative.
A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
My Best Girl is a romantic comedy set in California. It follows the story of a shopgirl who falls for a wealthy man but has to navigate through challenges such as class-distinction, impersonation, and deception. The movie explores themes of love, social inequality, and the pursuit of happiness in a witty and entertaining way.
A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.
A young girl rents an apartment from a man who has recently enlisted in the Marines. The trouble is that he's given out keys to a half-dozen of his friends, and they all keep dropping in.
When a radio star is found murdered in her home, everyone assumes that the mysterious young woman discovered with her is the culprit — everyone, that is, but newspaper reporter Jerry Beall, who sets out to prove her innocence.
Janet Holman is suspicious of her fiancé, Allen Wells, after he kisses her best friend Gwen when the lights are turned out during a party. Allen leaves early, purportedly for business reasons, but in reality, he is going to visit his secret girl friend, seventeen-year-old Ruth Jarrett. When Ruth's neighbor and landlady, Mrs. Humphries, overhears her talking to Allen on the phone, she becomes morally outraged and calls the police. Ruth is taken away to juvenile hall, and when Ruth's older brother Nick comes home to celebrate Ruth's birthday, Mrs. Humphries explains that Ruth has been seeing an older, wealthy man who has been leading her astray, and that she sent her away for her own good. Nick is saddened that he has failed to keep Ruth on the right track, and when he returns to his apartment, he becomes enraged to see Allen there. When Allen claims ignorance of Ruth's age, Nick hits him, and they engage in a brawl.
Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a nightclub performer.
Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career searching for his parents, so Murphy hires two jailbirds to play his long lost parents to keep him in the ring.