Movies and TvShows featuring "unable-to-pay" theme.

A retired general in 1950s Greece, struggling with poverty, finds purpose when he becomes a hero through his sculpting. With the help of his cousin, he creates a statue to honor the fallen soldiers of World War Two and becomes an inspiration to his community.

Young Mr. Jazz is a silent comedy film that tells the story of a father who searches for his daughter after she sneaks out of the house to go to a speakeasy. Along the way, he gets into comedic misadventures and encounters a variety of colorful characters.

Donald is caught in the rain while eating his lunch. He ducks into a restaurant for a cup of coffee, but Chez Pierre is a very ritzy place, and by the time all is said and done, he's facing a bill for $35.99, and he only got a drop of coffee, and he only has a nickel. Pierre takes him to court, where this story is told, and is ordered to pay $10 or wash dishes for ten days.

The kids in the tenements have no place to play except in streets where traffic is a hazard. Mickey gets the idea of building barricades to give our gang space to play at an intersection, but a beat cop, the nasty "Hard-Boiled" McManus, puts a quick end to that. A sympathetic constable and a detective who has kids of his own give our gang a chance to help law enforcement. The little rascals wear uniforms and keep an eye on things: Joe, for instance, eyes the bananas at Tony's fruit stand. When the now-fired McManus returns and seeks revenge, the junior police force and their adult colleagues are put to the test.

Having to bring money to her home after her father's death, Nebahat starts working as a driver, a completely male-dominated job.

When Charley can't pay his bill at a restaurant, he is forced to become a waiter.

Flip is a cook at a restaurant with an old lady waiter and a young woman server.

The half-blind Sir Blur, who is both knight and mailman, torments a blacksmith with his bumbling.

When Mousehood Was in Flower is a delightful animated short film that takes place in the Middle Ages. It follows the story of an impoverished nobleman who must participate in a jousting tournament to pay his overdue taxes. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and meets talking animals who help him on his journey. With its humor, catchy songs, and heartwarming storyline, this film is sure to entertain viewers of all ages.