In 1920s Paris, a wealthy woman named Marguerite Dumont dreams of becoming an opera singer. Despite her lack of talent and the ridicule she faces, she continues to pursue her passion. With the help of her loyal butler and a talented young musician, Marguerite prepares for a grand concert. Based on a true story, this comedy-drama explores themes of illusion, infidelity, and the pursuit of one's dreams.
In Songcatcher, a musicologist from a university in North Carolina travels to the Appalachian Mountains to collect and preserve traditional folk songs. Along the way, she discovers a community full of talented musicians and becomes entangled in a love triangle. The film explores themes of tradition, betrayal, and the power of music.
Poetic biography of author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
Reporter Sue Walker has too much inside information on the local gambling rackets to suit her sweetheart, Detective Lieutenant Jerry Brown, chief of the police Homicide Squad. When the call comes in that there has been a killing at Lefty Ross' place, a notorious gambling joint, Jerry is peeved when Sue beats him there. He discovers that gambler Jimmy Clark was killed as he answered a telephone call, and his body is riddled with bullets but Jerry can't find any weapon. Sue is amazed to see Gloria Cunningham there. Gloria's father is one of the town's leading reformers and she is engaged to District Attorney Richard Sutton. Ross decides to give Sutton all the information he needs and makes an appointment to go to Sutton's home. Once there, Ross is called to the telephone before he can give any information, and is killed in the same mysterious manner as Jimmy Clark.
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