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I kyria einai high (1989)

Actors: Maro Kodou (actress), Fotis Mitropoulos (composer), Giorgos Siskos (actor), Hristos Kaloou (actor), Petros Xekoukis (actor), Mariza Georgouli (actress), Rania Ioannidou (actress), Tzortzia Theodorou (actress), Yorgos Gianarakos (actor), Natassa Manisalli (actress), Kostas Koukios (actor), Giorgos Samaras (actor), Panos Konstadopoulos (director), Nelly Karamouzi (actress), Panos Konstadopoulos (writer),

Genres: Comedy,

De troubadours zijn in de stad (1968)

Actors: Miel Cools (actor), Bob Boon Singers (actor), The Clouds (actor),

Genres: Music,

Village of the Giants (1965)

Actors: Joseph E. Levine (miscellaneous crew), Christopher Riordan (actor), H.G. Wells (writer), Beau Bridges (actor), Toni Basil (miscellaneous crew), Bert I. Gordon (director), Bert I. Gordon (writer), Rance Howard (actor), Ron Howard (actor), Joe Turkel (actor), Toni Basil (actress), Bert I. Gordon (producer), Tommy Kirk (actor), Alan Caillou (writer), Dorothy Yutzi (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: Mike thinks he's hit the jackpot when his girlfriend Nancy's kid brother, who they call Genius, creates a growth compound that results in animals growing to huge proportions. A group of delinquents led by Fred has come to town and when they get their hands the goo, as Genius calls it, their giant size make them unstoppable. While Genius tries to recreate the formula, Mike and other teenagers in town, serve the giants. Genius simply can't reproduce the formula but fortunately comes up with the next best thing.

Keywords: b-movie, band, barbecue, bare-chested-male, based-on-novel, bicycle, boy-genius, breaking-and-entering, breasts-growing, cat
Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi,
Taglines: It's the teen scene you've never seen! (1985 VHS release) It's the teen scene you've never seen! See... a girl 200"-100"-200" swing a boy 6' small! All the kids grow 10 feet tall... and TAKE OVER! They're 30 feet tall! She's 30 feet tall! It's what happens when their sounds, their dances, their loves, their rebellions explode - 30 feet tall! No-one Pushes These Kids Around Any More! See them burst out of their clothes and bust up a town! Teen-Agers Zoom to Supersize And Terrorize a Town! Giant teenagers terrorise a town

Quotes:

Merrie: I was big enough before!

Merrie: Fred, what's going to happen to us?::Fred: I don't know. As long as it lasts, I guess we'll have to live with it.

Merrie: Oh don't make book on it. When Fred wants something, he usually gets it.

Merrie: That boyfriend of yours is gonna get the daylights beaten out of him. And how do you like that?

Genius: This time I was sure I had it. It's a very elusive formula.::Elsa: Had what, kiddo?::Genius: Kiddo? I prefer to be called Genius, if you don't mind.::Elsa: Okay, Genius, no offence. What formula?::Genius: For the Goo. There's not much of it, and they want me to make some more. But it's not easy.::Elsa: Why don't we go for a walk, Genius? I'll buy you an ice cream cone.::Genius: I never touch it. It's high in cholesterol. But I'll go for a walk with you.::Elsa: Okay.

[At the giant duck cookout]::Mike: You know what we're doing? We're making history!::Nancy: And eating it, too!

Elsa: Dig that nitty-gritty!

Harry: W-what's the matter, hotshot? Don't you like your new size?::Merrie: I was big enough before.::Harry: Heh, look what happened to us. And all these girls can think of is their, modesty! Ha ha!::Merrie: Fred... Fred, what have we done?::Fred: Well whatever it is, we're stuck with it.::Harry: Stuck with it. So why don't we make the most of it? It's gonna make a difference!::Rick: Yeah. I was just thinking... wait til' my old man gets tough with me again, eh?::Jean: W-we're freaks, Rick.::Harry: Maybe we are, but you just wait til' the next guy who asks me for my I.D. card. Oh, boy!::Harry: Yeah!::Pete: Now maybe it won't be so easy for them to kick us around anymore!::Elsa: Them?::Pete: The adults, honey! This isn't there world anymore, it's gonna be ours!::Rick: Yeah. We turn the tables on them. Come on, let's split and have some fun, eh?::Fred: Yeah. Yeah, let's get out of here.::Merrie: But I don't have anything to wear!

Sheriff: You'll regret this! You mark my words!::Jean: Save your bad temper, Sheriff. See if you can find a better use for it.

Fred: Merrie! Get in there and watch that kid.::Merrie: But I wanna watch!::Fred: Don't worry. I'm gonna give you his head on a silver platter.

Die Fischerin vom Bodensee (1956)

Actors: Annie Rosar (actress), Ernst Neubach (producer), Harald Reinl (director), Joseph Egger (actor), Gerhard Riedmann (actor), Ernst Neubach (writer), Joe Stöckel (actor), Harald Reinl (writer), Uli Steigberg (actor), Marianne Hold (actress), Lys Assia (actress), Barbara Gallauner (actress), Brigitte Scholz (costume designer), Sunshine Quartett (actor), Karl Heinz Busse (writer),

Genres: Comedy, Romance,

Du bist die Rose vom Wörthersee (1952)

Actors: Walter von Bonhorst (editor), Curd Jürgens (actor), Franz Marischka (actor), Hans Moser (actor), Oskar Sima (actor), Waltraut Haas (actress), Lotte Rausch (actress), Grethe Weiser (actress), Hubert Marischka (producer), Hubert Marischka (writer), Hubert Marischka (director), Hans Lang (composer), Marte Harell (actress), Ludwig Schmitz (actor), Rudolf Österreicher (writer),

Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance,

Ekato hiliades lires (1948)

Actors: Mimis Fotopoulos (actor), Giorgos Tsaoulis (editor), Dinos Iliopoulos (actor), Kostas Strantzalis (actor), Nikos Tsiforos (writer), Ketty Panou (actress), Filios Filippidis (actor), Giannis Ioannidis (actor), Menelaos Theofanidis (composer), Yorgos Damasiotis (actor), Prodromos Meravidis (editor), Alekos Livaditis (actor), Alekos Livaditis (director), Jenny Stavropoulou (actress), Katerina Zahou (actress),

Plot: After her father's death, Pagona or Pegky, the daughter of an expatriated in Australia, comes to leave with her uncle, Dionysis Katifes, whom his brother assigned with the administration of his legacy, consisting of 100,000 pounds, until his daughter gets married. Dionysis, having in mind to keep the money for himself, suggests to his partner Frixos to marry her. The same plan is on the mind of an impoverished geology professor, Kleomenis, together with one of Dionysis' employees, Chronis. Pegky, however, pleads a fake bankruptcy in order to find out who of the wanna-be fiancés is after her money and not her.

Keywords: employee, inheritance, legacy, money-in-title, niece, number-in-title, plan
Genres: Comedy,

Over the Santa Fe Trail (1947)

Actors: Syd Saylor (actor), Julian Rivero (actor), George Chesebro (actor), Smiley Burnette (actor), Ken Curtis (actor), John L. Cason (actor), Herman Hack (actor), Holmes Herbert (actor), Steve Clark (actor), Guy Kibbee (actor), Frank LaRue (actor), Nolan Leary (actor), Jock Mahoney (actor), Bud Osborne (actor), Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams (actor),

Plot: The Hoosier Hotshots, Ken, Hezzie, Gil and Gabe, are partners in a medicine show with Doc Henderson traveling through Texas but are unaware that Henderson is really outlaw leader Morrell, and is using the show as a cover for his henchmen to rob the towns they visit. When the medicine show gets its wagons and horses caught in a water hole, Curt Mason, Big Boy Jackson and "Bisquits," out on a roundup, force the performers to clean it up at the point of a gun. Carolyn, the Hotshots' sister, and her friend Taffy rescue the Hotshots by getting the drop on Curt and his men. Curt goes to town to get his payroll, while Big Boy and Bisquits watch the shown, and he is knocked out as he leaves the bank by Morrell's henchman Luttrell. The gang robs the bank and kills the cashier and when Sheriff White arrives, Curt is found with the murder gun in his hand and a bagful of money. Big Boy and Bisquits rescue Curt and they escape across the border into New Mexico. Henderson also tips off the law that the Hoosier Hotshots are the Morrell gang, and they are arrested after the sheriff finds bank money planted by Henderson. Curt also breaks the Hotshots out of jail, and he and they set a trap for Henderson/Morrell and his gang at a New Mexico bank. The De Castro Sisters and Art West and His Sunset Riders are also along for some music.

Keywords: b-movie, b-western, brother, deputy-sheriff, fake-doctor, frame-up, held-at-gunpoint, henchman, hideout, location-in-title
Genres: Music, Western,
Taglines: TAKE A MUSICAL ROMANTIC RIDE...Over the Santa Fe TRAIL (original ad - many caps) The West's Jumpin' With Jive And Joy In A Star-Rarin' Action Musical!

Way Out West (1937)

Actors: James Finlayson (actor), Oliver Hardy (actor), Victor Adamson (actor), Stanley Fields (actor), Eddie Borden (actor), Silver Tip Baker (actor), Hank Bell (actor), Sammy Brooks (actor), Harry Bernard (actor), Ben Corbett (actor), Dudley Dickerson (actor), Lester Dorr (actor), Tex Driscoll (actor), Bobby Dunn (actor), Jack Hill (actor),

Plot: Stan and Ollie are charged with delivering the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. However they reckon without the machinations of her evil guardian Mickey Finn who is determined to have the gold mine for himself and his saloon singer wife Lola.

Keywords: brooklyn-bridge, buddy, comic-frustration, deceptively-deep-water, gold-mine, gold-theft-plan, hat, laurel-and-hardy, mule, slapstick
Genres: Comedy, Western,
Taglines: A Rumble Of Roars That Ends In A Laff Riot ! The Funniest Picture They Have Ever Made ! Laurel and Hardy Are Going Way Out West! And Boy, Is the East Glad! Their Funniest FULL-LENGTH Feature!

Quotes:

Oliver: Well, fan my brow! I'm from the South!::Mary Roberts: You are?::Stan: Well, shut my mouth! I'm from the South too!::Oliver: The South of what, sir?::Stan: The South of London.

Ollie: We'll all go down to Dixie. Oh, for a slice of possum and yam. Mm!::Stan: Yes sir, and some good old fish and chips. I can smell 'em.::Ollie: [disgusted] Fish and chips!

Lola Marcel, the Singing Nightingale: Tell me about my dear, dear Daddy! Is it true that he's dead?::Stan: We hope so, they buried him.

Oliver: This is another nice mess you've gotten me into!

Oliver: A lot of weather we've been having lately!

Stan: Your hat's dry.::Oliver: Oh that reminds me, you made a statement this afternoon.::Stan: Did I?::Oliver: Mmm-hmmm. You said if we didn't get the deed, you'd eat my hat.::Stan: Oh, now you're taking me literally.::Oliver: Nevertheless, I'm going to teach you not to make rash promises. [Puts hat in his lap] Eat the hat.::Stan: Oh that's silly. Whoever heard of anybody eating a hat?::Oliver: Whoever heard of anybody doing *that*. [Immitates Stan's thumb lighter gimmick] Eat the hat!::Stan: [Gives it back] I won't do it.::Oliver: [Slams it back in his lap] If you don't eat that hat, I'll tie you to a tree and let the buzzards get you!::Stan: Would you really do that?::Oliver: I certainly would. [Stan says something incoherant due to him crying] [Showing no sympathy] Eat it.

Stan: That's the first mistake we've made since that fellow sold us the Brooklyn Bridge.::Oliver: Buying that bridge was no mistake. That's going to be worth a lot of money to us some day.

Sheriff: There's one thing in this here town we don't allow! And that's messing with our women. Now if you want to stay healthy, you'll catch the next coach out of town.::Oliver: Yes, sir.::Sheriff: And if you miss the next coach, [draws revolver] you'll be riding out of here in a hearse. [Walks away]::Stan: Goodbye.::Oliver: Let well enough alone.

Patron: Hey Finn, you're a lucky man to have a swell gal like that.::Mickey Finn: Yeah I... What are you talking about? She's the lucky one to have a swell guy like me!

Lola Marcel: Tell, me, what did he die of?::Stan: I think he died of a Tuesday, or was it a Wednesday?

Broadway Ballyhoo (1935)

Actors: A. Dorian Otvos (writer), Bert Frank (editor), Charles Halton (actor), Roy Mack (director), Art Frank (actor), Art Frank (actor), Sally Burrill (actress), Herman Hyde (actor), Owen Hunt & Parco (actor), The Eight Ambassadors (actor), Avis Andrews (actress),

Plot: Three barkers for a NYC sightseeing bus lament the lack of customers. They sing "What the Heck's the Matter with New York," then - using a megaphone as a viewing scope - show the gathered crowd scenes at three nightclubs. At The Casino Theatre, four couples in tuxedos dance in unison, then we watch a vaudeville routine of a young women and an old man. At the Parakeet Club, four couples dance acrobatically. At the Devil's Den, Harlem's hottest spot, Avis Andrews sings "Roll Jordan." A mildly drunk man follows a woman to Hyde and Burrill's Music Store where she sings and he comically accompanies her on several stringed instruments. Will tourists finally want the bus tour?

Genres: Musical, Short,

Show Boat (1929)

Actors: Alma Rubens (actress), Carl Laemmle (producer), Laura La Plante (actress), Neely Edwards (actor), Matthew 'Stymie' Beard (actor), Joseph Schildkraut (actor), Emily Fitzroy (actress), Stepin Fetchit (actor), Otis Harlan (actor), George Chesebro (actor), Max Asher (actor), Carl Laemmle (actor), Theodore Lorch (actor), Charles Kenyon (writer), Jack McDonald (actor),

Plot: The film begins with Magnolia, daughter of Captain Andy Hawks and his domineering wife Parthy, enjoying her childhood aboard her father's show boat. Parthy, irritated over the supposed influence of leading lady Julie (Magnolia's idol and best friend) fires her, despite her husband's objections. Many years later, Magnolia is a young woman and becomes a leading lady. Her leading man is Gaylord Ravenal, a riverboat gambler with whom she falls in love and elopes. But the sudden and unexpected death of Captain Andy forces the couple to leave the boat and move to Chicago rather than endure the disapproving Parthy, and Ravenal's gambling luck soon runs out. Then, Parthy announces she's coming to visit.

Keywords: actor, actress, african-american, band, based-on-novel, blackface, chicago-illinois, childbirth, drowning, drunkenness
Genres: Drama, Musical, Romance,
Taglines: Universal's Motion Picture Triumph! With Dialogue and Sound! A Carl Laemmle Talking and Singing Triumph! Universal's Movietone Triumph! See and Hear the Original Ziegfeld Stars - Helen Morgan, Jules Bledsoe, and Aunt Jemima! The Universal Super Talking Picture! The Grandest Show Ever Put On! See and Hear! Helen Morgan, Ziegfeld Star, Sing "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" and "Bill" in "Show Boat"

Quotes:

Magnolia Hawks as a Child: [intertitle] [marching in the show boat parade] Mama's going to paddle me, but I don't care.

Julie LaVerne [prologue]: [singing] I love him, because he's - I don't know - because he's just my Bill!

Joe [prologue]: [singing] You an' me,/ We sweat and strain,/ Body all achin' and wracked with pain!/ "Tote dat barge!/ Lift dat bale!"/ Git a little drunk,/ And yuh lands in jail!/ Ah gits weary/ An' sick o' tryin',/ Ah'm tired o' livin',/ An' scared o' dyin', / But Ol' Man River,/ He jes' keeps rollin' along!

Capt. Andy Hawks: [intertitles] [immediately after Kim is born, to the townspeople leaving the boat] Another leading lady!

[last lines]::Joe: [singing, dubbed by Jules Bledsoe] Look down, look down that lonesome road/ before you travel on./ Look up, look up, and see your Maker,/ For Gabriel blows his horn. /Weary totin' such a load,/ Trudgin' down that lonesome road,/ Look down, look down that lonesome road/ Before you travel on.

Parthenia Ann Hawks: [to the child Magnolia] [intertitle] Maggie Hawks, I'm going to paddle you good!

Opening Title: [as "Ol' Man River" is played by an orchestra on the soundtrack] The mighty Mississippi - deep and moody.

Intertitle: Herald of summer - the whistle of the show boat just around the bend.