Momma parrot is teaching her young-uns to say "Polly want a cracker" but little Peter doesn't want a cracker, he wants to be a sailor like dad. Mom tells him what a no-account his dad really was, setting sail for Hawaii ("no, Maw, it was Catalina") right after the kids were born. Peter is unswayed, and takes off. He turns a barrel into a boat, and crews it with an annoyingly talkative duckling, then sets sail on a lake. They get caught in a thunderstorm (the duck loves it). Peter calls for help and momma comes running, but the duck has already saved him. But he still wants to be a sailor.
Daffy taunts a hunter in Tex Avery's classic, meta short.
Daffy causes trouble on a Hollywood set.
The mice are on the loose after hours in a doctor's office, playing with the various pieces of medical apparatus. Susie Mouse is caged for research until her lover Johnnie frees her. A mouse orchestra plays a swinging wedding song. But throughout, a cat is stalking...
Two alley cats, Babbitt and Catsello, decide to make a meal out of Orson as he sleeps in his nest atop a telephone pole. The gullible (and loud) Catsello is repeatedly gulled into trying to "get the bird," earning a variety of thrashings from the casually murderous little canary. Catsello finally resorts to an air strike (with a pair of wooden boards for wings), but it's wartime, and Orson has the cat blasted out of the sky by anti-aircraft guns.
Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have many small adventures, especially because Masako's optimism and belief in dreams is able to lift Yuzo from his realistic despair.
Filiberto Aguirre abandons his career as captain of the merchant navy because he has well-founded hopes of receiving a great inheritance. But time goes by, the inheritance does not arrive and his family's economic situation worsens every day.
A character from a musical film falls into the real world in this short, predating similar films by Woody Allen (The Purple Rose of Cairo) and Wojciech Marczewski (Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema).
Ingen har nogensinde levet så frit og uforsigtigt som Tom Jones. Han blev bortadopteret ved fødslen og voksede op ved en velhavende godsejer. Tom fører en meget sjofel livsstil, og han har været sammen med en stor del af de unge kvinder fra overklassen af det engelske borgerskab. Hans adfærd bliver dog til sidst for meget for familien, og han må forlade dem og den eneste kvinde, han virkelig elsker. Men nogle mænd lærer aldrig af deres fejl...
A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.
Wile E. Coyote suspends his chase with the Road Runner to explain to two young boys watching him on TV why he wants to catch the speedy bird.
Michael Caine i sin ungdoms-glansrolle som cockney-fyren Alfie, der føler en bestandig og umættelig trang til det modsatte køn. Pigerne er gået i blodet på ham, og han har svært ved at holde sig fra "godterne". Under overfladen på denne sex-komedie lurer en tragedie, der fortæller enkelt og intenst om den, der tager og den, der bliver taget. Blandt de øvrige medvirkende ses Shirley Winters, Millicent Martin, Julia Foster, Jane Asher og Shirley Anne Field.
Kirk Warren, a former spy, is to be executed because he tried to steal a million dollars. But he is saved by Colonel Smithson because Sir Wilcox has prepared a mission for him. Warren has to steal a secret formula in Switzerland and try to expose the real identity of Mr. X. Kirk leaves London and Alina, his girl, together with three clumsy friends to accomplish his not so secret mission. But Kirk's great love is always a million dollars and not a secret formula.
I zarens Rusland er jødeforfølgelsen undervejs. De jødiske indbyggere i landsbyen Anatev lukker dog øjnene for omverdenen, og den livsglade mælkemand Tevye har problemer nok med sine genstridige døtre, der ikke følger reglerne for giftemål. Med klassiske sange som "If I Were a Rich Man", "Matchmaker" og "Sunrise, Sunset" er Fiddler on the Roof en tidløs historie om håb, kærlighed og accept. Norman Jewison har instrueret. Den vandt 3 Oscars, blandt andet en til John Williams for musikken.
Straffefangen Bart udnævnes til den lille hvide grænsebys første sorte politimand - i virkeligheden for at det skal blive en fiasko. Men Bart får liv i den fordrukne Waco Kid, og sammen sætter de sig for at redde Rock Ridge.
Kong Arthur og hans riddere skal finde Den Hellige gral. Desværre har der været store nedskæringer i kongeriget, hestene er blevet sparet væk, og derfor må ridderne nøjes med at lade som om, de rider til lyden af sammentapede kokosnødder. På vej til Den Hellige Gral møder ridderne den uforskammede franskmand, "Ni" -ridderne, det sorte "Arrgh" -bæst og den modige sorte ridder, der bliver ved at kæmpe, selvom han kun har hovedet tilbage.
A BBC TV comedy movie about the people living in Pompeii prior to its destruction by volcano, focusing on the life of a house slave (played by Frankie Howerd). A sort of prequel to the 1971 movie "Up Pompeii"
En jødisk komedieforfatter og en protestantisk sangerinde møder hinanden i New York, og sød musik opstår. De ved begge, at det kan være svært at finde den rette livsledsager i en verden befolket af intellektuelle kritikere, opskruede Rolling Stone-skribenter og selvhøjtidelige kunstnertyper. Gennem lange diskussioner om alt fra film til religion lærer de hinanden at kende, men forholdet bliver sat på prøve, da sangerinden overvejer at flytte til L.A.
The film chronicles Perceval's knighthood, maturation and eventual peerage amongst the Knights of the Round Table, and also contains brief episodes from the story of Gawain and the crucifixion of Christ.
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his stepdaughter, Marion, who chooses to stay with him rather than live with her birth father. After the initial shock passes, Rémi is caught off-guard when Marion begins expressing her attraction to him. Initially repulsed, Marion's mature beauty wears him down as he finally caves to her seductions.