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, 20minutes
Directed by Ben Holmes
Origin USA
Genres Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Ruth Etting, Frank Coghlan, Jr., Dorothy Short, Eva McKenzie
Rating57%

, 1h52
Directed by Otto Brower, Frank Lloyd
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Romance
Themes French war films, Children's films
Actors Ronald Colman, Claudette Colbert, Victor McLaglen, Rosalind Russell, Nigel Bruce, Gregory Ratoff
Rating63%
Victor (Ronald Colman) has taken the blame for his younger brother's crime and joins the French Foreign Legion to escape his past, taking with him his valet, Rake (Herbert Mundin). His commander is the ruthless Major Doyle (Victor McLaglen), who becomes jealous when Cigarette (Claudette Colbert), a cafe singer, sets her sights on Victor. He, however, is more interested in a refined Englishwoman, Lady Venetia (Rosalind Russell), and he eventually dumps Cigarette for her. Then, Doyle sends Victor off on a suicidal mission to get rid of his rival.

Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Consuelo Frank, Julián Soler, Esther Fernández
Rating34%

Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors George McFarland, Carl Switzer, Maurice Cass, Darla Hood, Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas, Rosina Lawrence
Rating66%
Spanky attempts to hide from the truant officer and avoid going to school, where he is being forced to participate in the Spring Street School's annual Arbor Day show. Alfalfa tries to talk him out of his fears, but truant officer Smithers happens along to personally usher both children to school himself.

, 1h6
Directed by Albert S. Rogell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors Fay Wray, Ralph Bellamy, Thurston Hall, Edward Gargan, Roger Imhof, Paul Guilfoyle (acteur, 1902-1961)
Rating60%

, 58minutes
Directed by Bernard B. Ray
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Tom Tyler, Al Ferguson, George Chesebro, Max Davidson, Slim Whitaker, Bud Osborne
Rating55%
Trouble has been reported in Placerville where Tom Barton's brother is the Marshal. Arriving Tom finds a phoney Marshal in his brother's place. Learning that Clark is behind the all the trouble and that he is after the Madison stage line, Tom joins up with Mary Madison to fight Clark while he also looks for his missing brother.

, 1h2
Directed by Edward F. Cline
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Jack Haley, William Frawley, Grace Bradley, Adrienne Marden, Onslow Stevens, Franklin Parker
Rating36%

, 1h17
Directed by Mitchell Leisen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett, Zasu Pitts, Brian Donlevy, Alan Baxter, John Howard
Rating62%
Airline pilot Jack Gordon (Fred MacMurray) on a flight from New York to San Francisco, is immediately attracted to beautiful passenger Felice Rollins (Joan Bennett). Known as a "lady's man", he betting stewardess Vi Johnson (Ruth Donnelly) that he will take Felice out to dinner that evening. A jewel robbery is in the news and a beautiful blonde is implicated, with Jack suspecting that Felice may be the culprit. On a stop over in Chicago, Jack learns instead that his passenger is a wealthy socialite at odds with another passenger, Count Stephani (Fred Keating). Jack worries that he may have a crisis involving the Count when he finds Stephani has a gun aboard. Other passengers include Dr. Evarts (Brian Donlevy) and Curtis Palmer (Alan Baxter, both of whom seem to be harboring a secret.

, 56minutes
Directed by Frank McDonald
Origin USA
Genres Musical, Western
Actors Dick Foran, Craig Reynolds, Monte Blue, Don Barclay, Milton Kibbee, Tom Wilson
Rating54%

Directed by Jack White
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Military humor in film, Political films, Buddy films
Actors Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Stanley Blystone, Vernon Dent, Edward LeSaint
Rating71%
1918 - After getting medals for "Wounds in action" (being beaten up by their sergeant after sleeping through an attack), the Stooges are discharged from the army immediately following the end of World War I, whereupon they rough up Sgt. MacGillicuddy (Stanley Blystone) in retribution for his poor treatment of them.

, 1h6
Directed by Bernard Vorhaus
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Godfrey Tearle, Hugh Williams, Judy Gunn, Olga Lindo, Michael Hogan, Frank Pettingell
Rating67%
A train driver (Julien Mitchell) on his last journey before retirement thinks his fireman is having an affair with his wife. The driver intends to kill himself and his passengers by crashing the train. The train is filled with colourful characters, including a psychoanalyst who persuades the driver not to do it.

, 1h6
Directed by John H. Auer, Chester Erskine
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Chester Morris, Helen Morgan, Lilyan Tashman, Florence Reed, Walter Kingsford, Cora Witherspoon
Rating62%
The story of a maidenly woman, Frankie, and Johnnie, the man "who done her wrong."

, 8minutes
Genres Comedy, Animation
Rating58%
Bud et Corinne tiennent un cours de danse à New York, et accueillent des couples qui viennent apprendre à danser, à se connaître et à s'aimer. Dans un chassé-croisé sensuel, trois couples vont donner libre cours à leurs désirs et découvrir que la danse peut les amener très loin dans la découverte de l'amour et des plaisirs.

, 1h32
Directed by William Cameron Menzies
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, War
Themes Space adventure films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Transport films, Sur la Lune, Aviation films, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Sur la Lune, Disaster films
Actors Raymond Massey, Ralph Richardson, Edward Chapman, Cedric Hardwicke, Pearl Argyle, Margaretta Scott
Rating65%
In the British city of "Everytown", businessman John Cabal (Raymond Massey) cannot enjoy Christmas Day, 1940, with the news everywhere of possible war. His guest, Harding (Maurice Braddell), shares his worries, while his other friend, the over-optimistic Pippa Passworthy (Edward Chapman), believes it will not come to pass, but if it does, it will accelerate technological progress. An aerial bombing raid on the city that night results in general mobilisation and then global war.