Movies and TvShows featuring "short-wave-radio" theme.
In 1900, three lighthouse keepers arrive on a remote island off the coast of Scotland. As they settle into their new job, they come across a trunk filled with gold bars. Greed and isolation lead to paranoia and violence among the friends, turning their once peaceful existence into a nightmare.
Mark, a shy teenager living in Phoenix, Arizona, discovers his voice and rebellion through a pirate radio station he sets up in his parents' basement. As he gains popularity, he becomes the voice of a generation and inspires a group of troubled teens to stand up against authority. Along the way, Mark navigates the challenges of adolescence, self-discovery, and secret identities.
A journalist investigates the disappearance of her friend who was experimenting with a new drug. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a government conspiracy involving mind-altering substances and finds herself in danger.
After a deadly virus wipes out humanity, a scientist becomes the last man on Earth. He struggles with loneliness, survival, and encounters vampire-like zombies. As he searches for a cure, he battles his own sanity and faces the horrors of a world without civilization.
The story concentrated on a group of test pilots, busily experimenting with a revolutionary all-plastic airplane. Ace flyboy Brad Farrell (Richard Arlen) is determined to prove the practicality of the new aircraft, designed by Professor Blake (Thomas Ross), father of Brad's sweetheart Carol (Jean Parker). Back on solid ground, Brad must vie for Carol's attentions with his own brother, engineer Doug Farrell (Don Castle).
In The Glass Bottom Boat, a widow who works at a company that builds submarines becomes caught up in espionage when she is mistaken for a spy. She must navigate the world of international spies while also dealing with her growing attraction to a charming man in drag.
A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret tunnel passage between China and India.
In this crime drama, a ruthless gangster's son is soon following in his father's footsteps. When his daddy kills an FBI agent and a cabby, the boy sees it all. Fortunately the courts intervene and send the lad off to live with a family of farmers.
Macao is a thrilling adventure crime drama set in the Portuguese colony. The story revolves around a case of mistaken identity, a theft of valuable gems, and the involvement of international police. The plot takes twists and turns as the characters navigate through the corrupt police officers, romantic rivalries, and dangerous situations. The climax of the movie involves an exciting showdown and ends with a passionate kiss.
After being released from a mental institution, a parolee becomes involved with a high school cheerleader and her twisted plan to commit murder. As their relationship deepens, the parolee's true nature is revealed, leading to a thrilling and darkly humorous climax.
In O.S.S. (1946), an OSS agent is tasked with infiltrating enemy lines and executing a mission to sabotage the German army. Along the way, he faces interrogation, torture, and capture, but remains determined to complete his objective. With the help of the French Resistance, he navigates through dangerous situations, risking his life to save others. The film showcases the sacrifices made by individuals during the war and the strength of the human spirit.
In the aftermath of a nuclear war, a group of survivors including a geologist, a scientist, and a stripper must face mutants, cannibals, and other dangers as they try to stay alive. Jealousy, infighting, and sexual attraction further complicate their already difficult situation.
After a nuclear war, three people discover they are the last survivors on Earth. As they navigate the desolate landscape, they must confront their own fears, desires, and prejudices.
American Steve Kendall, a freighter's radio officer, discovers seaman Carlson sending an unauthorized message ashore as the ship approaches his war-poised homeland. Carlson is shot in cold blood when he jumps ship and Kendall, implicated in the espionage, swims ashore to avoid arrest. A woman he meets at the dock hides him in her apartment, where he learns Carlson was her brother, and they both work in a sabotage ring. Nedra is a singer at Tio's Cafe, and she approaches Tio for help when both the saboteurs and the secret police try to capture Steve.
Black Moon is a surreal fantasy horror movie set in a post-apocalyptic world. It follows the story of a young girl who discovers a hidden world where animals speak and a battle of the sexes is being fought. The movie explores themes of nature, eccentricity, and the absurd. It features surreal imagery, including a talking unicorn and a pet pig. The protagonist, a young girl, navigates through this strange and bizarre world, encountering eccentric characters and facing her own fears. The film is a unique blend of fantasy, horror, and surrealism.
About a young radio cop and a beautiful girl try to stop an international criminal gang from getting their hands on the formula for a new bulletproof steel.
During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines and became the first U.S. Guerrilla fighters.
A trustworthy captain is reduced in rank so that the owner's daughter's fiancé may take charge.
American naval forces are using a port in Iceland as a base for anti-submarine patrols to protect North Atlantic convoys from Nazi subs. The Nazis send undercover agents into the port in a scheme to blow up the entrance to the harbor and keep the patrols blocked in. The officers in charge of the patrols have to find the spies and stop them before they achieve their objective.
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins keeping company with known Nazi functionaries, notably the sinister Mr. Peter. Suspecting that his own wife may be the elusive “Madame Spy” wanted by American authorities, Bannister is in for quite a few surprises.