Movies and TvShows featuring "nosy-landlady" theme.

Only Two Can Play is a 1962 comedy-drama film about a theater critic who gets involved in various romantic entanglements. Set in Wales, the film follows the protagonist's interactions with a manipulative woman, a fellow playwright, and a flirtatious librarian. As he navigates these relationships, he also deals with personal challenges such as a crying baby, potty training, and waking up early. The film provides a humorous and light-hearted look at the protagonist's attempts to balance his professional and personal life.

After waking up with amnesia, a man becomes the prime suspect in a murder case. As he tries to uncover his true identity, he must navigate through a web of blackmail, false accusations, and romantic rivalry. With the help of a nosy landlady and a stage actress, he sets out to solve the mystery and clear his name.

Fate Is the Hunter is a movie based on a novel that follows an aviation investigation after a plane crash. As the investigation progresses, the film explores themes of fate, coincidences, and the effects of a series of unfortunate events. The plot revolves around a pilot who is wrongly accused and the sole survivor of the crash, who tries to uncover the truth behind the accident.

Undertow (1949) tells the story of an ex-convict who is forced into a life of crime after being framed for murder by his girlfriend. Seeking revenge, he must navigate the dangerous underworld of the Chicago mob and uncover the truth behind the betrayal. Set in 1940s Chicago, this film-noir explores themes of infamy, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice.

A runaway boy pretends to be the son of a Navy man, only to turn both their lives upside down.

Comedy based on short Sean O'Casey play. John Jo Mulligan finds himself in a situation with which his pious conscience cannot cope. He has spent a night with the cunning seductress Angela. Full of remorse and dreading the ruin of his reputation, he tries to get rid of her, fearing that his pal Halibut or his landlady Miss Mossie might get to know. Angela sees her chance, turns gold-digger and does not leave before relieving John of a considerable amount of money.