John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in New York City, where he plans to rob the Federal Reserve Building. A massive bomb explodes in a department store, causing chaos in the city. Simon demands that McClane wear a racist sign and go to Harlem. McClane is rescued by a store owner and the two are forced to follow Simon's challenges to prevent more bombs from detonating. As they unravel Simon's plan, they discover he is the brother of a criminal McClane killed years ago. Simon steals gold from the Federal Reserve and plans to destroy the tanker carrying it. McClane and the store owner manage to stop Simon and his men, saving the city and recovering the stolen gold.
In the fictional country of Sylvania, a widow and her four sons become embroiled in a political satire as they try to save their nation from a dictator. With slapstick comedy, musical numbers, and absurd situations, Duck Soup is a classic farce that showcases the Marx Brothers' comedic genius.
The Dreamlife of Angels tells the story of two friends, Isa and Marie, who meet while working in a sewing factory in Lille, France. They form a close bond as they navigate their challenging lives, including homelessness, unemployment, and failed relationships. Their friendship is tested when Isa becomes involved with a womanizer who treats her poorly, leading to anger and emotional instability. Despite the hardships they face, the two women find solace in their friendship and support each other through their struggles.
Les Girls is a hilarious musical film set in Paris, where a showgirl finds herself caught up in a libel case and the conflicting accounts of her past relationships.
Gorgo is a movie about a giant prehistoric creature that is captured and brought to London to be displayed as a spectacle. However, when the creature's mother comes looking for her baby, chaos ensues as the monsters wreak havoc on the city. It is up to a group of scientists and the Royal Navy to try and stop the rampage before it destroys everything in its path.
In Lured (1947), a serial killer is on the loose in London, targeting young women. Scotland Yard enlists the help of a fashion designer to go undercover and catch the killer. As she navigates the dangerous world of personal ads and dance halls, she gets closer to the truth and puts her own life at risk.
A Bag of Hammers tells the story of two best friends and petty criminals, Ben and Alan, who find their lives turned upside down when a neglected nine-year-old boy enters their lives. They must choose between continuing their criminal lifestyle or taking responsibility for the young boy. With themes of friendship, family, and redemption, this heartwarming movie explores the struggles and growth of its characters.
A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.
In 'The Movie Hero,' a man with mental illness pretends to be a hero, facing challenges such as racism and suspicion. He finds love and discovers the power of his imagination.
Topaze, a virtuous school teacher, faces moral dilemmas and societal pressures while navigating the complexities of love triangles and business scams.
In this slapstick comedy, the Three Stooges get involved in a spy mission during World War II. They impersonate Adolf Hitler and attempt to foil the plans of the Nazis. Hilarity ensues as they navigate through telephone poles, electrical wires, and even a submarine.
In this animated short, a turkey named Jerky finds himself in a series of comedic mishaps as he tries to avoid being eaten on Thanksgiving. With visual gags and political satire, Jerky Turkey is an entertaining and surreal take on the holiday season.
Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he's a railroad bigwig. When he loses his job he takes one wearing a sandwich board. After he helps Joe sell his patent for a good price and an old railroad deal comes through, he's back on top and ready to marry Amy again.
Jennie the terrier has everything a dog could ever wish for, but still feels that something is missing. She leaves home to discover what that is.
Bing and a buddy drive to the college town where Bing's penpal, a billboard model, goes to school. Little does he know he's being pranked by one of her male classmates.
Popeye sits down to make a cartoon. He shows the results to Olive and his nephews: it's a damsel-in-distress scenario, starring him and Olive, with live music and sound effects by Popeye.
In a return to the Out of the Inkwell format, Betty Boop invents a pep formula to speed up lazy Pudgy, but it escapes into the real world with rapid results.
Popeye opens a diner; Bluto pulls one up right across the street. Wimpy comes along, and they compete for his business. The competition escalates, until finally they are throwing things at each other; Wimpy stands between them and snags a complete meal from the stream of objects passing overhead. Another spinach-free Popeye.
The stooges are fix-it men who are brought before a judge on a charge of chicken stealing. They escape from the courtroom and wind up getting hired in the judges' house after their antics attempting to fix the doorbell cause the servants to quit. The boys are discovered when the cake they bakes explodes all over a political supporter of the judge and he loses his chance for re-election.
Pelle (Karl-Arne Holmsten) and Siska (Irma Christenson) Hedberg are both journalists on the same newspaper. Pelle is an editor and Siska writes a relationship advice column. They're also newlyweds. And they love each other and are very happy together. But Siska often works late. Which leaves Pelle home alone. And after a while he starts to feel neglected. So he writes a letter about his problem to Siska’s relationship column. And HILARITY ensues in this ZANY ROM-COM!