Ace pilot Tailspin Tommy has invented a groundbreaking new bomb targeting system that will revolutionize the Air Force. On the eve of the system's delivery, a treasonous group of spies kidnaps Tommy to force the plans out of him. When the villains threaten Tommy's girlfriend, the pilot is forced to choose between his country and his love. Unable to turn his back on either, Tailspin Tommy risks everything on a heart-stopping plan. The first of four Monogram films based on Hal Forrest's comic...
Carter Meade is a crack pilot but cannot bring himself to pull the trigger on a machine gun. His phobia is a great embarrassment to his father, Colonel John Meade, commanding officer of the newly formed Sky Patrol. Tailspin Tommy takes Carter under his wing, determined to help him overcome his fear. On coastline patrol, pursuing arms smugglers, Carter is shot down and imprisoned on the gang's tramp steamer. Now Tommy must concoct a plan to sneak aboard, in a desperate attempt to save his...
Tailspin Tommy Thompkins narrowly survives a crash while filming a World War I epic. The angry stunt pilot quits the production when he learns that Director Pat Sheehan had him deliberately shot down in order to capture an exciting shot. A week later, he discovers that his pal Skeeter has accepted $500 to fly an extremely dangerous stunt for Sheehan. Fearing for his pal's life, Tommy knocks Skeeter out, and takes his place at the shoot. But the stunt takes a tragic turn, and Tommy finds...
In Tainted Image (1990), a female artist slowly goes mad after her mother's suicide. In Fatal Images (1989), a crazy serial killer kills himself by sealing his soul in to his camera. Years later a woman buys the camera, and everyone she photographs begins being tracked down and killed by the killers spirit.
A young black man raised in a white neighborhood feels ill at ease and becomes delinquent.
Based on a novel by Kingsley Amis, this film follows the London arrival of Jenny Bunn (Hayley Mills, The Parent Trap), an attractive young teacher from the country with provincial ideas about love and marriage. She lodges with Dick and Martha (John Bird and Sheila Hancock), a married couple at odds with one another. Jenny quickly meets Patrick (Oliver Reed, Oliver!), who is determined to bed her despite her ideas about premarital sex. In offering Jenny his "advice" on contemporary men and...
When three girls head out for a relaxing weekend in the woods, their plans are ruined by a crazed killer set to pick them off. What their attacker doesn't know is that they've survived this kind of thing before... and this time they're ready for a fight, and blood is going to be spilled, because these girls are done with running from their demons!
A burned-out professional sniper finds himself trapped in an all-glass penthouse by a lethal competitor and must find a way to survive and escape with little to no cover between him and the killer.
A concerned father travels to Europe to find his precociously trendy daughter after he sees a painting of her on the cover of a leftist magazine.
Three-disc set includes "Take Her, She's Mine" (1963), "The Jackpot" (1950), and "No Highway In The Sky" (1951).
Filmmaker Bryce Lemon and his sister went on a spiritual expedition. They journeyed beyond frequented tourist paths and into the unfamiliar. What they found was even more real than ever expected. Travel from the Costa Rican jungle and the Maluku Indians to medieval and modern Europe. Experience the ancient sights and secrets of Egypt, Japan and other mystical countries. Not just a usual documentary or travel film but a moving and positive spiritual connection between people and cultures....
Ray (Pat Healy) is in the boutique simulated abduction business. An understandably threadbare market, he jumps at the chance when a mysterious caller (Taylor Schilling) contracts him for a weekend kidnapping with a handsome payday at the end. But the job isn't all that it seems. A black comedy that threads the needle between crime thriller and slapstick farce, Take Me is as twisty as it is funny.
You know his music, now discover the story behind the legendary singer and songwriter, John Denver, who in defiance of his Air Force pilot father, Dutch, dropped out of college at age 21 and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his musical dreams. As his career took off, the pressure of life in the spotlight consequentially caused John's familial and personal relationships to suffer.
Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly and Esther Williams find romance, gangsters and lots of song and dance on the baseball diamond in the fast-paced, fun-filled musical romp Take Me Out to the Ball Game.1906. The champion ball club The Wolves' success depends on the powerhouse double play combination of O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg. Trouble is O'Brien (Kelly--An American in Paris, Brigadoon) and Ryan (Academy Award winner Sinatra--From Here to Eternity, Pal Joey) would rather be pursuing their vaudeville...
A wickedly subversive look at how female comedians shed light on societal pressures placed on women to be attractive. By admitting to having undergone plastic surgery "which their sisters in drama deny" they make the taboo approachable.
Tera Wong delivers Chinese food for her mother's struggling restaurant located in the "Low Bottoms," an infamous Los Angeles project. And everyone around her, including her unpredictable brother (Saren), are financially trapped in this crime and violence-ridden neighborhood. That is until, Tera takes a job from the local drug Kingpin, moving his"product" inside her takeout food boxes. With the cash rolling in, Tera intends to move the family restaurant to the suburbs and go clean. But after a...
Richard Widmark turns callow young men into fighting machines in this engaging boot- camp drama costarring Karl Malden and directed by Richard Brooks. As war rages in Korea, a new crop of U.S. Army recruits reports for basic training, where drill sergeants Ryan (Widmark) and Holt (Malden) have 16 weeks to make them combat-ready. While Holt lends a sympathetic ear and is well-regarded by the troops, Ryan relies solely on tough tactics to whip them into shape. As his brutal methods are...
Ten-year-old Dani Rylan was obsessed with hockey and dreamed of growing up to play in the NHL. As one of the best players on the Florida state junior team, Dani saw no reason not to have the same ambitions as everyone else. But, as the only girl on the team, "at some point, reality sets in." Seventeen years later, Dani decided to change the history of the sport by founding the first professional women's hockey league. Take the Ice goes behind the scenes as Dani creates the National Women's...
Gossip columnist George Gaylord throws New York high society into a frenzy every time he does a radio broadcast. His exposes have made him the enemy of everyone from popular singers to gang bosses. The public gasps in anticipation when Gaylord promises to reveal the Big Apple's biggest secret on his next program. But before the muckraker can finish, he is shot by an unseen assailant. Now district attorney Bill Hamilton faces the most sensationalistic trial the city has ever seen. Every one of...
Is God really the giver of second chances? Can He take a worthless, selfish, self-serving and self-centered, drug addicted broken down life and restore it with forgiveness, mercy and love? Is he able to guide and direct someone facing hopelessly seeming impossible circumstances, and lead them through to amazing grace? TAKE TWO is the True Story about a decadent Hollywood film producer who bottoms out in Los Angeles California and loses everything. Frustrated that he continues to wake up every...
Terry Sneed (Billy Dee Williams) is a well-known cop brought by police chief Ray Berrigan (Eddie Albert) to quell a crime wave that has gripped Paloma, New Mexico. Already on the payroll of local businessman and crime chief Victor Manso (Vic Morrow), corrupt police Captain Frank Dolek (Albert Salmi) finds it hard to control Sneed. But in fact, Sneed is in business for himself, and even has his own "business manager" (Sorrell Booke) to help him shake down anyone he can for a payoff. Directed by...