Movies and TvShows featuring "smelling-salts" theme.

The Skin Game is a black and white movie from 1931. It revolves around a land-grab and a property dispute. A greedy developer pushes a family to the brink of ruin by manipulating and blackmailing them. The film explores themes of greed, deception, and social climbing. It also touches on issues of ecology and environmental impact. The plot involves a factory, a village, and various characters with complex relationships.

Killer's Kiss follows a boxer who becomes entangled in a dangerous situation when he falls for a woman who is being pursued by a violent hoodlum. As the tension rises, the boxer must navigate a web of revenge, police investigation, and personal danger.

A con man tries to swindle an older woman by pretending to be the manager of a famous opera singer. Chaos ensues as the Marx Brothers create havoc backstage and on stage, culminating in a hilarious performance.

Orphans of the Storm follows the lives of two sisters, one blind and one orphaned, as they navigate through the turbulent times of the French Revolution. Their bond is tested as they search for each other amidst political turmoil, deceit, and a love triangle. This silent film depicts the struggles of the lower classes and the stark contrast with the aristocracy in a time of great upheaval.

A love triangle unfolds in the Oklahoma territory as a cowboy and a farmhand compete for the affections of a young woman.

Reporter Terry Brewer goes to the Los Angeles airport to say goodbye to his sweetheart, airline hostess Rita Moore. He notices G-Man Mike Phelan among the passengers and assuming Phelan is on the trail of a criminal, decides to go along to get a story.

Detective Charlie Chan boards a cruise ship where a murder takes place. He must solve the mystery before the killer strikes again. With the help of his son, an archaeologist, and a Scotland Yard inspector, Chan uncovers a secret motive behind the murder plot. As the investigation unfolds, Chan encounters suspicious characters and faces danger as he gets closer to the truth.

In 'Be Big!', Laurel and Hardy plan a vacation to Atlantic City, but their plans quickly go awry. They encounter various comedic mishaps, including mistaken identities, falling over backward in a chair, and a doorbell prank gone wrong. Laurel pretends to be ill, leading to hilarious misunderstandings and pratfalls. In the end, they find themselves in awkward situations and comedic buffoonery, all captured in this classic black-and-white comedy.

Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married to the beautiful-but-domineering Mae; a Bohemian artist, David Galleo and his always-there model, Deborah Tyler; and Olive Jensen, a Greenwich Village type who is always slightly-but-continuously inebriated, and whose motto is "love and let love." She calls on George while his wife is out, and when she passes out during his attempts to get her out before his wife returns, he thinks she is dead and deposits her on Galleo's terrace. Galleo takes advantage of the situation by using it in a blackmail scheme against Arthur, which is shaky, at best, as Olive refuses to stay dead.

A night of love, intrigue, death and blackmail leaves stage-star Elise Manning's fate at stake in a conflict with the unscrupulous Doctor Gruell. A rejected lover dies in Miss Manning's apartment, and Gurell implies that the death was murder and attempts to blackmail the actress. The climax brings the actress, her fiancé and the dead-man's wife face-to-face in an emotional denouement.

In Night Attack, a man who is believed to be dead but alive seeks revenge on his cheating wife and abusive husband. He plans a night attack and enlists the help of the police station to execute his plan. Smelling salts play a crucial role in overcoming obstacles and ensuring his success.

When Mama hen takes her chicks out to get breakfast, little Wilbur is soaked in a sudden rainstorm and comes down with a head cold. Mama puts him to bed, then goes back out to get the doctor. A conniving weasel, seeing Mama leave, disguises himself as a doctor and comes calling on the unattended chicks.

This Andy Clyde short, in which Andy plays second fiddle to a bad performance by the usually reliable Wade Boteler, finds Boteler (as Bert) courting the daughter of Andy Clyde and Addie McPhail, and Andy reminds him that he shouldn't take her for granted, especially at a gathering where Dr. Dudley Smith, accomplished musician, artist, sportsman, lecturer, world traveler, singer, dancer and worker of cross-word puzzles, is putting heavy moves on Helen, Bert's intended. Bert allows as how he'll do something special for her on her birthday coming up next month. The something special ...

Charley is invited to a high class party, where he feels ill at ease and has no idea how to act, yet he wants to impress his young lady.

When Alfalfa's aunt comes to visit, a series of misunderstandings and fear lead to comedic situations as Alfalfa tries to please her. Meanwhile, Alfalfa dreams of becoming a writer and explores the social issues of his time.

The stooges are delivering some Arabian antiques, which include a magic lamp complete with genie. Three Arabian bad guys are after the magic lamp, but the stooges defeat them once they get the "genius", (as Shemp calls the genie) on their side.

Period adventure tale about an expedition using a hot-air balloon to rescue an explorer lost in Africa.

Dennis O'Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O'Keefe's former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an expensive, jeweled garter given to her by O'Keefe in his bachelor days. McDonald intends to show the garter to O'Keefe's suspicious wife, so Our Hero must retrieve the embarrassing accouterment without tipping off the missus.

After getting into a compromising situation with a woman and her angry boyfriend, Harry uses a fire escape to hide in a friend's apartment, but finds that he climbed into the woman's one by mistake.