The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard is a comedy film that follows Don Ready, a used-car salesman who is hired to save an ailing car dealership. With the help of his team, including a group of quirky salespeople, Don must use his wit and charm to sell as many cars as possible and save the business. Throughout the film, hilarious and outrageous situations unfold, showcasing the high-pressure and competitive world of car sales. As Don navigates everything from confrontations with rival dealerships to personal challenges, he learns valuable lessons about loyalty, friendship, and the true meaning of success.
Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashed because a defective part, a C-ring, has been made of a weaker, less expensive alloy. Before Rob can go public with this, Rob is killed on the orders of corrupt General Howard, who did not want Rob to go public with the defective part. Howard believes that Barbara, who is also a marine, now has the part, so Howard and his henchmen set out to kill Barbara and Johnny and get the part, but Howard is underestimating what Barbara is willing to do to protect Johnny.
Old Glory is an animated short film that serves as an educational tool, providing a historical lesson on American patriotism and the founding fathers. The story follows a schoolboy who falls asleep during his history lesson and dreams of Uncle Sam, George Washington, Patrick Henry, and other important figures from American history. Through various scenes and interactions, the film highlights key events and principles from the United States' past, such as the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Paul Revere's midnight ride, and the Gettysburg Address. It promotes a sense of national pride and the importance of knowing and upholding the values upon which the country was built.
The Grateful Dead is a documentary that chronicles the rise of the cult music band and their lively live performances in San Francisco, California. Through still shots and live performances, the film captures the essence of the band's unique music and the hippie culture they represented. It takes the audience on a journey through the band's history, showcasing their iconic concerts and the dedicated fan base they cultivated over the years.
A full-blown re-election piece for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the expense of Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey. Roosevelt is depicted as a streamlined diesel express train in a race against Dewey, a worn-out steam train. The public is admonished to "get behind the president and stay the course to victory."
During World War I, a man is convinced by his friends to sell war bonds by any means necessary, leading to comedic chaos.
The story of jet pilots flying over Korea by day, from their Itazuke Air Base in Japan, and of their wives, on station with them, who have dinner ready when they return. Jane Carter (Coleen Gray), a reporter for a large newspaper syndicate arrives... she's also the estranged wife of the assistant squadron commander, Colonel Gil Manton (Robert Stack.) At first, she goes at her assignment of getting a story on the pilots wives with the same ruthlessness and persistence that broke up her marriage - but a mirror isn't needed to peek around the corner to where this one is headed.
Just Around the Corner is a heartwarming comedy set during the Great Depression. The story follows a maintenance man and single father, Temple, who finds himself in a series of humorous and poignant situations while trying to provide a better life for his daughter. When Temple's architect uncle Sam unexpectedly passes away, leaving behind a lucrative project, Temple's life takes an unexpected turn. With the help of a snobbish reporter and a millionaire manager, Temple navigates the ups and downs of the 1930s in a delightful and memorable way.
In Littlerock, a Japanese girl and her brother find themselves stranded in a small town in America after their car breaks down. As they wait for repairs, they experience the local culture and form connections with the residents, leading to unexpected experiences and personal growth.
Band leader Johnny Draper auditions his band, the Dixie Pixies, at the Eagle Aircraft Co., hoping to be hired to play for the workers in the plant. However, personnel manager E. V. Hartley can only offer them regular jobs, and when Johnny inspires the Dixie Pixies to work in the plant, lead singer and dancer Donna D'Arcy leaves the band for a singing job at the Club Martel in downtown Los Angeles.
Frank Faylen and Charlie Hall (a longtime Laurel & Hardy foil) star as Dolan and Doolittle, a pair of goofy druggists who join the army to escape the wrath of bill collector Mulligan
The cartoon makes fun of popular stereotypes about the Russians and the Americans.
Uncle Tom tells the blood curdling story of how the evil Simon Legree tried to foreclose on Tom's simple log cabin. (Uncle Tom's Cabaña is a 1947 American animated short film directed by Tex Avery. The short is a parody of Uncle Tom's Cabin, and is Avery's second parody of the novel, the first being Uncle Tom's Bungalow in 1937 while at Warner Bros. Cartoons)
The father of a working class family is having trouble finding a job, because the local textile mill is hiring only inexpensive child labor. Reluctantly, he allows his oldest daughter to work in the mill. Meanwhile, in New York, the wealthy businessman Hanscomb is being urged to speak out against child labor, but he declines to do so. Then, while Mrs. Hanscomb and her daughter are traveling, the young girl accidentally wanders away, gets lost, and is taken in by the working class family. To help them, she takes a job in the mill. While this is taking place, Hanscomb has initiated a search for the daughter even as he goes about building up his financial empire.
A Columbia Krazy Kat cartoon released October 12, 1934.
During the movement to repeal Prohibition, Oxidontal University student editor Elmer Brown is strongly in favor. He loves the daughter of an ardent prohibitionist; by chicanery, he tries to win Gloria and sell his bottle stopper invention.
Uncle Sam personally sends off a cat pilot for a flight to the Orient, to much crowd acclaim. Along the way he drops a heavy mailbag that nearly sinks Hawaii, and when he arrives in China, he has bags of laundry for them to wash.
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