In San Francisco, the sportsman Kay Hoog follows Lio Sha in a subterranean Chinatown and discloses that her organization is seeking a Buddha-head diamond that will release Asia from tyranny. He is captured, but he escapes and chases The Spiders, embarking as a stowaway in the Storm Bird. The ship heads to London, with the criminals trying to find the diamond in the mansion of t...
约翰·福特导演早期作品,此时还在使用杰克·福特作为导演名,尽管福特曾拍摄过六十多部默片,但如今大多数都已遗失,本片是少数存留下来的几部之一,讲述了一个非常简单的西部小镇故事,故事主角比姆(Buck Jones)是一个流浪汉,某天他偶然认识了同样是流浪汉的男孩比尔(Georgie Stone),两人成为了亲密无间的好朋友。比姆一直暗恋着学校老师玛丽·布鲁斯(Helen Ferguson),然而她已经有男友哈维·卡希尔(William Buckley),再加上自己流浪汉的身份,他平常只敢远远地望着她。为了更好地照顾比尔,比姆打算寻找工作,却被雇主出了一个十分刁难的要求,比尔为了帮助比姆不幸摔伤,比姆在伤心之余又发现自己暗恋的玛丽也陷入了**烦。
Film didáctico que apunta al sentido higienista de alertar sobre los peligros de la mosca que jaquea la vida humana de la época, a través de un estudio entomológico de la vida y obra de las moscas con una nítida microfotografía del insecto, ampliando cada uno de sus rasgos a niveles casi monstruosos.
关于世界能源资源的争论由来已久,石油和电力的生产、控制和分配不仅涉及政治和金融问题,还涉及道德问题。上世纪德国导演汉斯·威克迈斯特执导的科幻片《阿高尔》拍摄于第一次世界大战结束后不久,当时煤炭短缺和能源成本上升严重削弱了已经遭受重创的当时的魏玛共和国(德国),反映了人们对现代技术的担忧。
外星恶魔阿高尔赠送给勤劳的矿工罗伯特·赫恩一件“礼物“:能够制造足以照亮整个世界的神秘永恒能源的机器。然而,罗伯特·赫恩最终被这台机器所带来的权力所诱惑,成为了“世界之主”,但面对人类共同利益,他却拒绝交出机器的秘密。。。
工业化的现代性(通常以颓废的、程式化的表现主义场景为代表)和传统的农业社会(以自然主义、户外拍摄的场景和使用现实主义场景为代表)之间的对比是电影一个引人注目的方面。叙事结构(由序幕和四幕组成)经过了精心的平衡,有效地发展了角色。导演、摄影和表演都...
After the death of his brother Georg, John Vanderheit expects to inherit his fortune. Unfortunately, just before he died Georg made a will in which he bequeathed his entire estate to his wife, Irmgard. Unwilling to yield to John, Irmgard takes flight and undertakes a hazardous journey into the mountains. Here, she meets a kindly hermit who offers her shelter. John is not far be...
The film's plot is set during the war between Poland and the Soviet Russia (1919 - 1921). Wartime brutally encroaches on the life of a couple in love - Franek and Hanka. The Bolshevik troops cause damage to Polish villages and manor houses, and in one of the manor houses the invaders have a carousel. Luckily, the Polish cavalry comes to the relief just in time. Unable to wait p...