In the parallel universe of the Discworld, it's the night before Hogswatch, and the Hogfather has gone missing. Rather than who next will be the Discworld's equivalent of Santa Claus and deliver presents to all the children, it's up to Death to play the role and ensure that the holiday goes smoothly.
In the 1880s, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called upon to investigate a series of brutal murders that have been committed by the infamous Jack the Ripper. As they delve into the case, they uncover a complex web of conspiracy and intrigue, leading them closer to the vicious killer. With their powers of observation and deduction, Holmes and Watson must stop Jack the Ripper before he claims his next victim.
On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a saboteur, the German invasion of Poland begins, and Dolas is convinced it was his fault. He is taken to Stalag POW camp, the first destination in his odyssey around Europe.
In Tea Time, a group of elderly women in Chile gather regularly for tea, cherishing their long-lasting friendship as they share stories, laughter, and tears. This heartwarming documentary explores the bond that develops among these old friends through the simple ritual of tea time. It portrays the joys and challenges of aging and the importance of human connection.
The Railrodder is a comedy short film from 1965. It follows a man's adventure as he travels across Canada by train, encountering various comedic situations along the way. The film is a mix of silent comedy and slapstick, with elements of travelogue as the man explores different locations across the country. From crossing rivers and snow-capped mountains to visiting harbors and experiencing tea time, the film showcases the beauty and diversity of Canada while providing laughs through comedic moments.
Two Way Stretch is a British comedy film set in a prison, where a group of inmates plan a heist while serving their time. With slapstick comedy and clever schemes, this film is full of comedic moments and unexpected twists. Watch as the prisoners use their wit and charm to outsmart the guards and pull off the perfect crime.
The story “Alice in Wonderland” is used as a metaphor about the dangers of accidental drug use among children. Curious Alice's trip to Wonderland is not through the rabbit hole, but rather through her home, where the medicine and kitchen cabinets hold substances of lure but danger. After ingesting one of these substances, Alice, now in the Wonderland of her mind, has an altered sense of reality. In her new psychedelic world, she is exposed to more and more drugs, which she may take based on her impaired judgment from the initial drug use.
The film takes place in the summer and spring of 1940. Isä, the father, gets involved in the stock market and threatens the livelihood of the family.
The Inspector's pursuit of a criminal in London is impeded by the Scotland Yard captain who is more interested in enforcing the local weapons policy.
Fox is Robin Hoodlum and the Crow is the Sheriff pursuing R. Hoodlum and his merry band. He escapes one trap after another until he is lured into an archery contest at the Palace---everybody plays the Palace sooner or later---and gets caught.
In a burlesque of the radio program "One Man's Family", Tim pays a visit to his fiancée, Irene Carr, to meet her family. He is ignored, insulted and relieved of his cash for a raffle in which he is not allowed to participate, and is finally deserted when Irene and all of her family walk out of the house and leave him all alone. This happens after two of her cousins stage a wrestling match, and a food-fight at the dinner table.
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