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- "Slag" McGurk, a former boxing champ living on memories of glories past, spends his days and nights as a bouncer/braggert/boozer at Glenson's saloon. But when "Slag" stumbles upon a young orphaned lad and agrees to help him find a relative, his life takes on a whole new meaning.
- Admiral Pavel Nakhimov, one of the most acclaimed admirals in Russian history, fights the Turkish fleet during the Crimean War of 1853.
- In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young typist, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men object to her at first, she soon charms them all, especially the handsome young head of the company. Their romance gets sidetracked when she becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement.
- When Monsieur Crauqual, the supervisor, is found hanging, all wonder why this rather rich person decided to kill himself. And when a pupil is found hanging too, François and his friends decide to investigate. They are certain there is a killer within the walls of Collège François 1er and determined to prevent him from going on running wild.
- The end of the World War II. The violin player Asen has been mobilized and leaves for the front. His girlfriend Radka remains in Sofia to wait for his return. Asen is badly wounded. A nurse, Elena, looks after him in hospital. Asen returns but does not call on Radka. The two - Asen and Elena - have decided to settle in his native village. Radka goes to Asen's home. She takes him by surprise and discovers that he has lost both his arms. The violinist tells her about Elena's care. Radka understands everything. Asen and Elena arrive in the village. He becomes a schoolmaster. Asen starts dictating his short stories to one of his pupils. Radka begins work at the industrialist's factory. Asen explains to the farmers how to bring down water from the mountain. Everyone joins in the work. One of the villagers, the lazybones, manages to convince the people that their efforts are useless. They abandon the digging of the ditch in order to obtain rain by prayer. Asen bars their way and everyone takes up work again. The canal is ready. Water flows to the fields. At Christmas time, Radka buys Asen's book, and after reading it through, realizes that he is still in love with her. In the village, Asen sits near the fire-place. Radka enters, comes up to him and the two kiss.
- Story of a feud that has gone on between two Irish families for more than 50 years.
- A croupier is murdered in a Mexico City gambling casino and the Lone Wolf is suspected. Sharon Montgomery, wife of diamond merchant Charles Montgomery, becomes involved in a jewel heist, in which again the Lone Wolf is a suspect.
- A change in a will, a murder and a mysterious letter. The police look to a former cat burglar to aid them in the investigation.
- A Polish musician tells a young soldier about his wartime activity - setting up a street orchestra and taking part in the anti-German resistance movement.
- The story of a rancher's love affair and the struggle against the Federales in revolutionary times.
- Dagwood falls foul of George M. Radcliffe even before he knows he's the new boss. After he manages to put a big deal in jeopardy he's in real trouble, and Blondie has the bright idea of having Radcliffe round for dinner. Maybe also inviting the feisty new schoolteacher to make up the foursome wasn't so bright though.
- Adventures of Ivan the Fool and humpbacked horse in the world of kind magical creatures and cruel people.
- Older Hank Armitage and younger Sam Wells lead a combined lonely existence in their relative seclusion as a lighthouse keeper and his assistant, respectively, their lighthouse built on what would otherwise be a small pile of rocks off the coast. One or the other will make the necessary trip via boat into town once a week for supplies as someone needs to be at the lighthouse at all times. Sam has been stringing along a local girl, Connie, on the eventual promise of marriage when the time is right. Connie has her own troubles without Sam, as she has attracted some unwanted attention which led to her being fired from her job at the cannery, unemployment which makes her want marriage to Sam be sooner than later in her loneliness. When Connie, upon meeting Hank, learns that Sam may not be the forthright guy she knew and loved, with Hank having no reason to lie in only telling what he believed to be benign truths and not knowing about Sam and Connie being in a relationship, Connie, solely in an act of spite, decides instead to marry Hank who has fallen in love with her, she to move out to the lighthouse. Those confined quarters with newlyweds Hank and Connie, and spurned Sam who believes Connie still truly loves him and will never love Hank, lead to an environment of tension, the only one not knowing what is going on being Hank. What happens in this triangle is affected by what each wants with respect to the other two, and as time goes on what each thinks the other two want.
- The 40s of the 20th century. Darev is sent to Paris to sell attar of rose and to buy new machinery. He sells the attar and receives a large sum of money. After drinking so much Darev falls asleep. He is robbed by the gang and taken to the bank of Seine but sobers up before being thrown in the river. In the ensuing fight the robber falls into the water together with Darev's papers. Maria, Darev's wife is notified of her husband's death. Ten years later. Darev' daughter Nadezhda has become a doctor, his son Svilen is a well-known cellist. Darev returns to Bulgaria. Shabbily dressed and with a thick beard he looks prematurely aged. He is admitted to hospital. There he is in the care of Nadezhda. Darev reads a poster of Svilen's concert. He goes to his family's house. He watches his wife and children through the window: seeing their happiness he is overcome with emotion and dies in the street.
- A boy from the country inherits $10 million, and decides to go to New York City to live it up.
- Chasing women and staying one step ahead of the law, the Cisco Kid meets Raquel, then Dolores. He sees that Raoul is the boyfriend of Raquel but engaged to Dolores. Learning that all her money will got to her uncle Don Jose when she marries Raoul, Cisco suspects a plot and sets out to unravel it.
- This is a biopic about Father Damian and his life and work on the island of Molokai
- Johnny Randall, a young race-car driver, falls in love with Tony Bradley, who hates racing because her brother was killed in a midget car-race (the car size, not the driver-size.) To compound that, his mother also objects because his father was killed while racing in the Indianapolis 500. But he continues racing, even though he narrowly escapes death when a rival-and-jealous racer schemes to get rid of him. Then, after these narrow escapes, he loses his nerve, but enters one last race. Is there a gas-station ownership in his future?
- In medieval Persia, during the rule of Caliph Harun-Al-Rashid, Sinbad the Sailor boasts about his latest adventures to his friends.
- One of Sweden's most famous scientists, engineer Rolf Swedenhielm senior, is a festive and original human being, and at the same time a man with an honorary sense stands for years of work in front of his great triumph: The Nobel Prize.
- After Layla (Layla Murad) gets involved in an illegal affair with Hamdi (Yahya Shahin), he evades her and travels abroad. She becomes lonely. Layla resorts to Anis' (Yusuf Whabi) palace. The rich man suffers from his gambling-addicted wife. Layla takes care of his daughter and so anis loves her and marries her. But the shock falls when Anis's brother returns from traveling, who is Hamdi who has betrayed Layla in the past.
- Epic account of how California became a state, featuring a wagon train, the Gold Rush, a wicked saloon queen, and an evil profiteer.
- When spy chief Bob Sharkey finds out one of his agents-in-training is actually a Nazi double agent, his strategic decision not to arrest him results in tragedy.
- When the Daughters of Dixie nominate a candidate for State Senator, the local political machine run by Northerners fears its candidate will be defeated, and chooses her husband as a candidate in order to split the anti-machine vote.
- Inspector Sergil investigates three crimes at the same time, helped by two beautiful women.
- Biographical film about the writer Imre Madách.
- Biography of violinist Josef Slavik.told partly in flashbacks, he was a rival of Nicolo Paganini and a contemporary of Frederic Chopin.
- Eddie and Soapy have to find a man who broke out of prison.
- Young cavalry officer Jeff Stewart returns to his home in the west after the Civil War to find that a ring of crooked politicians has taken over the county, bleeding the citizens with 50% of value on the main trail, and protecting the rustlers that raid the cattle ranches. With the permission of the state governor and the assistance of Kate Wells, the postmistress, Jeff plans to open another trail to beat the toll. He also decides to resurrect an ancestor of his who, in a similar situation, took the law in his own hands-----Zorro. With the aid of Pancho, Zorro manages to thwart the conspirators and exposes the guilty culprits.
- Johnny Brownell, former Confederate officer turned Federal agent, is sent to Texas during the reconstruction years to obtain evidence against a gang of raiders who have been making life difficult for the local carpet-baggers. He saves the life of Shorty Kendall, an unreconstructed rebel about to be hanged, and this wins him the gratitude of Belle Chambers, a widow whose husband was killed in the Civil War who hates all Yankees with a fever. It is she who heads the gang of Raiders, but Johnny soon proves she is a pawn of a conscienceless lawyer, Preston Durant, who is using Bell's raiders to cover up his own schemes. Reno Browne is on hand as Belle's daughter Lynne, billed as Reno Blair, as she always was in any film with Johnny Mack Brown.
- On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.
- A high-class crook gets in trouble with the law.