The plot is loosely based on the novel by Victor Hugo. Quasimodo, the hunchback bell-ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris sees the beautiful gypsy Esmeralda at the Paris Festival of Fools and is fascinated by her. Esmeralda falls in love with the handsome Captain Phoebus, but also the unscrupulous Judge Frollo falls in love …
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Mr. Funazu wants to turn a tropical island called Obelisk island into a resort. Therefore, he leads an expedition from Tokyo to start develop the plan. Despite of the warnings of the native boy Saki two members of the expedition go into a forbidden area where they find a giant egg. The “bird-lizard”, also referred …
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The movie begins in 1985 when engineers discover something strange. They link the device, a flight recorder, to a spaceship explosion which has come from Venus. A Soviet spaceship which planned to go to Mars is redirected to Venus. Meanwhile they are trying to decode the alien message on the device. Finally, they discover the …
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A number of ships and planes are disappearing off the Florida coast — the Bermuda triangle. A retired businessman starts to investigate. source
The newlywed, Ev and her husband Harold as well as their friend Martin are on vacation in Puerto Rico. They go scuba diving, but when they resurface everyone on the island has been killed. It seems to be an unexpected interruption of oxygen that caused this. After this discovery the two men try to seduce …
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Young and courageous woman hunts down a gang of cattle thieves and murderers. Western with wild gunfights and a lot of music. source
Roy Rogers visits together with three investors the undeveloped gold mines near his dying home town in New Mexico. His goal is to start production in order to revitalize the town. But a local gangster and his men are trying to prevent this and kidnap the three men. In order to free the men and …
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This is an adaption and the first sound version of the classic novel by Charles Dickens. During the 1830’s in London, Oliver was born in an workhouse (a refuge for the poor). Later, at the age of nine, Oliver is send to an orphanage. After being abused, he runs away and falls into the hand …
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Cornelia Bullock, a spoiled socialite offers a vagrant, Godfrey Smith, five dollars to be her “forgotten man” for a scavenger hunt during the Great Depression. Godfrey is seriously angry and causes her to fall on a pile of ashes. Cornelia leaves in a fury — much to the joy of her younger sister Irene who …
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Edward Shaw a LA builder and architect is out of work. He meets Doris Hillmann who has a business proposal for him. They would buy land together, Edward would build houses, Doris would sell them and her husband Gus will contribute half a million dollars as capital. Soon after accepting the proposal and starting an …
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