Bob og Jill Lawrence er med deres datter, Betty, på vintersportsferie i Schweiz, hvor de bliver venner med franskmanden Pierre. En aften lyder et pistolskud, hvorefter Pierre falder til jorden. Det vider sig, at Pierre var i besiddelse af informationer, som kan forhindre internationale agenter i at snigmyrde en diplomat. Uheldigvis er selv samme agenters opmærksomhed nu blevet rettet mod Bob. De kidnapper Betty og giver forældrene ordre til ikke at afsløre noget.

Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.

Adrift in the vast expanse of the ocean, a solitary boat carries three castaways—a man and two women. Stranded and devoid of any glimmer of rescue, they find solace in recounting the tales of their lives to one another. As they delve into their personal narratives, reminiscing about the circumstances that led them to this desolate predicament, they navigate through the depths of three distinct destinies. Bound by the confines of their shared space, every aspect of their existence becomes a boundary, underscoring their plight.

In Manhattan's Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with various pairs of actors. It's a confrontation between a couple: he demands to know what's wrong, she challenges his sexual orientation. Cameras shoot the exchange, and another camera records Greaves and his crew. Sometimes we watch the crew discussing this scene, its language, and the process of making a movie. Is there such a thing as natural language? Are all things related to sex? The camera records distractions - a woman rides horseback past them; a garrulous homeless vet who sleeps in the park chats them up. What's the nature of making a movie?

Both Jack Sander and Bob Corby are boxers in love with Mabel. Jack and Mabel wed, but their marriage is flat. The young wife looks to Bob for comfort.

An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman named June Mills. Since Stella isn't interested in Eric unless he has money, the lovelorn guy comes up with a scheme to win her over, and it involves June. Before long, murder works its way into this passionate love triangle.

Efter hans datter bliver gift, kæmper en rig men ensom enkemand med at finde den perfekte kone med hjælp fra sin elskovssyge hushjælp.

Larita Filton is named as correspondent in a scandalous divorce case. She escapes to France to rebuild her life where she meets John Whittaker. They are later married, but John's well-to-do family finds out Larita's secret.

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.

Silent version of the Twain tale, filmed in Pleasanton, California. A Missouri boy (Jack Pickford) encounters his first love (Clara Horton) and bucks responsibilities to find adventure with his friend, Huck Finn (Robert Gordon).

A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the Canary". All the suspects knew and were used by her and everyone had a motive to see her dead. The only witness to the crime has also been 'rubbed out'. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer. Written by Tony Fontana

Michel Piccoli plays a police inspector whose best friend is murdered on the orders of gang boss Charles Vanel. The inspector knows full well that Vanel is too crafty and well-connected to ever stand trial for his crime, so he carefully lays a subtle trap for his adversary. Unfortunately, both Piccoli and Vanel are thwarted by a pair of scheming females.

Anne er gift med en mindre byminister og føler, at hendes liv og ægteskab er blevet mindre i de sidste 30 år. Efter et brutalt og blodig møde med "Mesteren" opdager hun en ny følelse af magt og en appetit på at leve større og dristigere end før. Disse ændringer kommer dog med et tungt kropstal og en afgift på hendes ægteskab.

The clock strikes midnight, the bats fly from the belfry, a dog howls at the full moon, and two black cats fight in the cemetery: a perfect time for four skeletons to come out and dance a bit.

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.

Sir Hugo Baskerville er død, og hans arving Sir Henry ankommer til Baskervilles gods for at tage hånd om onklens affærer. Men der går mystiske rygter om en gigantisk hund i området, og Sir Hugo ser ud til at være død af skræk!

In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.

Davy Gordon er en professionel bokser ved enden af sin karierre. Han bor ved siden af den smukke danser Gloria Price, som han går forbi hver dag, men aldrig snakker med. En dag ser han hende blive overfaldet af sin boss og elsker og Davy træder ind og forsvarer hende. Glorias boss, Raphello, bliver rasende og sender sine mænd ud for at slå Davy ihjel

Den 15-årige Winnie Foster er datter i byens fineste familie. Hun får en hård opdragelse hjemme og drømmer om et friere liv uden for familieejendommens høje stakit. Med truslen om at blive sendt på opdragelsesanstalt, flygter hun ud i den store skov nær hjemmet. Der møder hun Jesse Tuck, som bærer på en utrolig hemmelighed – han og hans familie er udødelige efter at have drukket af en magisk kilde. Winnie og Jesse forelsker sig dybt i hinanden og snart står Winnie overfor valget at vende hjem – eller leve for evigt sammen med Jesse...Tuck Everlasting er baseret på Natalie Babbitts prisbelønnede roman med samme navn. Det er en varm og romantisk film om den første store kærlighed og menneskers evige spørgsmål om tidens gang og livets mening.Alexis Bledel får en meget lovende spillefilmsdebut i rollen som Winnie Foster og Jesse Tuck spilles af Jonathan Jackson. I andre roller ses blandt andre Oscar-vinderne Sissy Spacek, William Hurt og Ben Kingsley.

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.