Buck Rogers and his pal Buddy (Jackie Moran) are released from suspended animation after 500 years. They discover that the world is under the thumb of modernistic mobster Killer Kane (Anthony Warde), and are enlisted in the fight against Kane by Wilma Deering (Constance Moore) and Dr. Huer (C. Montague Shaw)

Driven to the edge of insanity by the execution of his older brother, Chet (Darrell Howe) is boiling over with hatred. After getting his face slashed in a senseless alley-way brawl, his paranoia begins to paint everyone around him as an enemy.
He turns to his sweet younger sister, his slutty girlfriend, and even his old poker buddies for solace, but all of them have real or imagined links back to the ill-fated trial that condemned his brother, thus aggravating Chet's psychosis.
After viciously assaulting the prosecuting attorney's son, the troubled youth draws the ... continua

George M Cohan stars in the 1917 film of his play based on the often filmed Earl Derr Biggers novel.
Seven keys to Baldpate is a 1917 American silent mystery/thriller film produced by George M. Cohan and distributed by Artcraft Pictures, an affiliate of Paramount. The film is based on Cohan's play of the novel by Earl Derr Biggers. Cohan himself stars in this silent version along with Anna Q. Nilsson and Hedda Hopper, billed under her real name Elda Furry. One version of the play preceded this movie in 1916 and numerous versions followed in the succeeding decades ... continua

Out West (1918) A Fatty Arbuckle comedy including performances by Buster Keaton and Al St John. It is a parody of Western pictures of the way. Out West is a 1918 short comedy film, a satire on contemporary westerns, starring Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, and Al St. John. It was the first of Arbuckle's "Comique" films to be filmed on the west coast, the previous five having been filmed in and around New York City. The idea for the story came from Natalie Talmadge, who was later to become Keaton's first wife.

The conquering power (1921 in film) is an American silent film romantic drama directed by Rex Ingram (director) and starring Rudolph Valentino, Alice Terry, and Ralph Lewis (actor). The film was based on the novel Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac.

In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining members. Society members start dropping like flies. Sherlock Holmes is approached by member James Murphy's widow, who is miffed at being left penniless by her husband. When Captain Pyke is shot, Holmes keys in on his mysterious Chinese widow as well as the shady Merrydew. Other members keep dying--Malcom Dearing first, then Mr. Baker. There is also an attempt on the life of young Eileen Forrester, who became a reluctant ... continua

Marcello De Cecco e Oscar Giannino si confrontano in questo dibattito su una delle valenze economiche della fortuna, ossia se il mercato produca ordine ed equità in modo cieco e spontaneo (come se fosse esso stesso una dea bendata) o non debba invece essere governato da regole.

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Después de cada uno de los ataques contra petroleros en el Golfo Pérsico a partir de mayo, EU ha tenido por norma atribuirle los asaltos a Irán, mientras que Teherán ha negado categóricamente las acusaciones.

Milano è in guerra: la Mala e una nuova organizzazione criminale lottano per diventare i capi indiscussi dello spaccio di droga.

NUESTRAS VOCES.- El 23 de agosto se cumple un nuevo aniversario del “Éxodo Jujeño”. Trabajar este hecho histórico con las niñas y los niños resulta fundamental para conocer el protagonismo del pueblo sudamericano en la lucha por la independencia. La Universidad de Lanús presenta esta producción audiovisual para ser utilizada como material didáctico en el aula.

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