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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Ella Bishop is a dedicated teacher at a small Mitwestern college. The story shows her live between 1880s and 1930s — from her freshman years up to retirement. A big crises comes up when her fiancĂ©, the lawyer Delbert Thompson, gets her vixenish cousin Amy pregnant. The two run off, but Amy dies in childbirth. …
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Jim Fallon a lumberman is greatly interested in logging the big sequoia redwood trees in northern California. A Quaker colony and their religous leader Elder Bixby have a special relationship to those trees and try to save them from logging. Jim falls for the leaders daughter, Alicia, but does not change his plan to log …
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