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> CRC: 0xA9659760 File: plot.list Date: Fri Sep 22 07:19:49 1995
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< 1473 BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
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> 1508 BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
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< 325 BY: Rob Hartill <Robert.Hartill@cm.cf.ac.uk>
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> 327 BY: Rob Hartill <Robert.Hartill@cm.cf.ac.uk>
> 287 BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
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< 201 BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
< 201 BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
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> 231 BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
> 208 BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
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< 177 BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
45,46c45,46
< * The list currently contains over 8300 plot outlines for more than
< 7900 movies !
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> * The list currently contains over 8700 plot outlines for more than
> 8200 movies !
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< Actors | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Actresses | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Alternative Names | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/08/95
< Alternative Titles | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/08/95
< Biographies | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/01/95
< Cast Completion | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Certificates | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Cinematographers | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/08/95
< Color Information | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Composers | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/08/95
< Costume Designers | Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de> | 09/08/95
< Countries | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Crazy Credits | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Directors | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Editors | Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de> | 09/08/95
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> Actors | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Actresses | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Alternative Names | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/15/95
> Alternative Titles | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/15/95
> Biographies | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Cast Completion | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Certificates | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Cinematographers | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/15/95
> Color Information | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Composers | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/15/95
> Costume Designers | Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de> | 09/15/95
> Countries | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Crazy Credits | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Directors | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Editors | Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de> | 09/15/95
266,273c266,273
< Locations | Rob Hartill <movie@cm.cf.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Misc. Filmography | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Movie Links | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Movies | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/08/95
< Plot Summaries | Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk> | 09/08/95
< Producers | Andre Bernhardt <ujad@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> | 09/08/95
< Production Companies | Rob Hartill <movie@cm.cf.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Production Designers | Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de> | 09/08/95
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> Locations | Rob Hartill <movie@cs.cf.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Misc. Filmography | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Movie Links | Col Needham <cn@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Movies | Michel Hafner <hafner@ifi.unizh.ch> | 09/15/95
> Plot Summaries | Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk> | 09/15/95
> Producers | Andre Bernhardt <ujad@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> | 09/15/95
> Production Companies | Rob Hartill <movie@cs.cf.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Production Designers | Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de> | 09/15/95
276,280c276,280
< Release Dates | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Running Times | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Sound Mix | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
< Soundtracks | Ron Higgins <rhiggins@carroll1.cc.edu> | 09/08/95
< Tag Lines | Rob Hartill <movie@cm.cf.ac.uk> | 09/08/95
---
> Release Dates | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Running Times | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Sound Mix | Mark Harding <ccsmh@bath.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
> Soundtracks | Ron Higgins <rhiggins@carroll1.cc.edu> | 09/15/95
> Tag Lines | Rob Hartill <movie@cs.cf.ac.uk> | 09/15/95
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>
821a822,837
> MV: "Aus heiterem Himmel" (1995)
>
> PL: Comic author Tobias and his boat-building friend Christopher are both
> PL: convinced singles. Together they inhabit an old villa and have an easy
> PL: life with many girlfriends. But when Tobias' ex-wife dies in a plane-crash
> PL: in Brazil, his two teenage children Alicia and Henrik and the young adopted
> PL: Brasilian Carlos move in with them. At first they're less than thrilled,
> PL: but they manage to arrange themselves to an unusual, but comfortable living
> PL: community. Focus of the series are typical generational conflicts, single
> PL: parenting and teenager problems like love-sickness, search for a job,
> PL: drugs etc.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
974a991,1002
> MV: "Big Valley, The" (1965)
>
> PL: Victoria Barkley heads her adult brood on the Barkley Ranch in
> PL: California's San Joaquin Valley, near Stockton, in the 1870s. Heath
> PL: is the illegitimate son of Victoria's husband Tom (who is dead at
> PL: the time of the series). Bank robbers, horse thieves,
> PL: revolutionaries and land grabbers keep the Barkley's hopping.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1075a1104,1116
> MV: "Bonanza" (1959)
>
> PL: The Cartwright's thousand-square-mile Ponderosa Ranch is located
> PL: near Virginia City, Nevada, site of the Comstock Silver Lode,
> PL: during and after the Civil War. Each of the sons was born to a
> PL: different wife of Ben's; none of the mothers is still alive.
> PL: Adventures are typical western ones, with lots of personal
> PL: relationships/problems thrown in as well.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1087a1129,1139
> MV: "Bracken's World" (1969)
>
> PL: Century Studios head John Bracken dominates the lives of
> PL: film-industry folk and wanna-bes through his secretary Sylvia.
> PL: Filmed at 20th Century Fox studios, the show featured cameo
> PL: appearances by well-known stars.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1220a1273,1285
> MV: "Bullwinkle Show, The" (1961)
>
> PL: Main continuing story involved Rocky and Bullwinkle in conflict
> PL: with spies Boris and Natasha. Other segments included "Fractured
> PL: Fairy Tales", "Peabody's Improbable History" (smart dog Peabody and
> PL: his boy Sherman get in the way-back machine), the "Adventures of
> PL: Dudley Doright" (Canadian mountie vs. evil Snidley) and "Aesop and
> PL: Son" (odd telling of the famous fables).
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1331a1397,1410
> MV: "Captain Video and his Video Rangers" (1949)
>
> PL: "Guardian of the Safety of the World", private citizen-scientist
> PL: Captain Video, assisted by his teenage helper The Ranger and an
> PL: army of Video Rangers, preserves the peace in the far-off future,
> PL: fighting the evil Dr. Pauli of the Astroidal Society and a bunch of
> PL: other baddies (Nargola, Mook, Kul, Clysmok). The show appeared
> PL: nightly Mon-Fri, featured many outlandish weapons and
> PL: techno-gimmicks, and was run on a minuscule prop budget.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1750a1830,1841
> MV: "Dragnet" (1952)
>
> PL: "The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am",
> PL: "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular
> PL: as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early
> PL: police drama. The show emphasized careful police work and the
> PL: interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1770a1862,1872
> MV: "Dukes of Hazzard, The" (1979)
>
> PL: Cousins Bo and Luke Duke and their car "General Lee", assisted by
> PL: Cousin Daisy and Uncle Jesse, have a running battle with the
> PL: authorities of Hazzard County (Boss Hogg and Sheriff Coltrane),
> PL: plus a string of ne'er-do-wells often backed by the scheming Hogg.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1851a1954,1966
> MV: "F Troop" (1965)
>
> PL: Becoming a hero by accidentally leading a cavalry charge the wrong
> PL: way, Private Wilton Parmenter is given command of Fort Courage. The
> PL: Fort's crafty Sgt. O'Rourke has a deal with the local Hekawi
> PL: Indians to market their wares to the tourists. They must sometimes
> PL: pretend to be enemies (and the Shugs really are enemies). Jane is
> PL: out to marry the innocent Parmenter.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1999a2115,2125
> MV: "Flipper" (1964)
>
> PL: Ranger Porter Ricks is responsible for the animal and human life in
> PL: Coral Key Park, Florida. Stories center on his 15-year-old son
> PL: Sandy and 10-year-old Bud and, especially, on their pet dolphin
> PL: Flipper (played by Suzy).
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2189a2316,2323
> PL: Bumbling Maxwell Smart's "Missed it by that much" and "Would you
> PL: believe?" became the catch phrases of this James Bond spy spoof
> PL: pitting the Washington-based C.O.N.T.R.O.L. against the evil forces
> PL: of K.A.O.S. who, of course, plan to take over the world.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
2332a2467,2474
> PL: In Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, Marshal Dillon keeps law and
> PL: order against all challenges. Much of the social time is spent at
> PL: Miss Kitty's Longbranch Saloon where Doc Adams holds court. The
> PL: series set the tone for many "adult westerns" which replaced the
> PL: kid-fantasy oaters of the cinema.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
2375a2518,2529
> MV: "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)
>
> PL: Five-O was a special state police unit answering only to the
> PL: Governor of Hawaii. It worked with Honolulu police to fight the
> PL: underworld in the island state. Sooner or later virtually all the
> PL: badguys heard Steve McGarrett grunt "Book 'em, Danno!" though chief
> PL: badguy Wo Fat was caught after MacArthur left the series.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2397a2552,2563
> MV: "Here Come the Brides" (1968)
>
> PL: To avoid losing their logging crew, the Bolt brothers bring 100
> PL: prospective brides from Massachusetts to Seattle, using money
> PL: borrowed from sawmill owner Stempel. Should one of the girls decide
> PL: to go home, or should they fail to meet Stempel's timber quotas,
> PL: they will still lose their mountain to him.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2446a2613,2645
> MV: "Hopalong Cassidy" (1949)
>
> PL: Hoppie's old movies had proved very popular TV fare from 1945 on.
> PL: This series followed the same plot format: black-clad, grey-haired
> PL: Hopalong and his horse Topper catching badguys with Red Connors for
> PL: comic relief.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: "Hot L Baltimore" (1975)
>
> PL: Somewhat steamy/racy (for the time) carryings on in a ruined old
> PL: hotel (the "E" burned out some time before and was never repaired).
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: "Hotel" (1983)
>
> PL: The elegant St. Gregory in San Francisco is the setting for a
> PL: string of distinct plots, Usually romantic, often involving famous
> PL: guest stars for an episode or two. Victoria Cabot runs the hotel
> PL: for absent owner Laura Trent (Bette Davis, seen only in the opening
> PL: episode), until she dies halfway through the series, when manager
> PL: Peter McDermott takes over and makes Christine the new manager.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2469a2669,2703
> MV: "I Led Three Lives" (1953)
>
> PL: Philbrick is a Boston advertising executive used by the U.S.
> PL: government to spy on the Communist Party USA. It was all blatant
> PL: anti-left propaganda. The scripts were actually reviewed by J.
> PL: Edgar Hoover's FBI and played on the paranoia of the McCarthy era.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: "I Love Lucy" (1951)
>
> PL: Cuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy
> PL: would just be a housewife. Instead she tries constantly to perform
> PL: at the Tropicana where he works, and make life comically frantic in
> PL: the apartment building they share with landlords Fred and Ethel
> PL: Mertz. The first major show to be put on film rather than kinescope.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: "I Spy" (1965)
>
> PL: A pair of American agents face espionage adventures with skill,
> PL: humor and some serious questions about their work. Robinson's cover
> PL: is as a former Princeton law student and Davis Cup tennis player;
> PL: Rhodes scholar Scott is his trainer as well as being a language
> PL: expert.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2530a2765,2776
> MV: "Ironside" (1967)
>
> PL: Ironside is confined to a wheel chair (an attempted assassination
> PL: left him paralyzed). With his former assistants Brown and Whitfield
> PL: (later Belding) and former delinquent (and later lawyer) Mark, he
> PL: combats crime for the San Francisco police from his mobile office
> PL: (a van) while leaving a pot of chili cooking back at headquarters.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2617a2864,2873
> MV: "Judd, For the Defense" (1967)
>
> PL: High-priced Houston TX lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben
> PL: defend people all over the country. The cases often reflected
> PL: then-current real-life ones (e.g., antiwar protesters).
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2847a3104,3113
> MV: "Lucan" (1977)
>
> PL: 20-year-old Lucan was raised by wolves and never saw a human for
> PL: his first ten years. Now he spends most of his time looking for his
> PL: parents.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2879a3146,3152
> PL: The secret New York headquarters of the United Network Command for
> PL: Law and Enforcement, headed by Mr. Waverly, is the launch post for
> PL: superagents Solo and Kuryakin in their never-ending battle with the
> PL: evil crime syndicate THRUSH.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
2918,2919c3191,3192
< PL: Manor. Along with Randolf's wife, Hillary, Jerry the Chauffeur,
< PL: Dwane the Handy Man, Lupe the Cook, Lupe's son Elvis, and Rick the
---
> PL: Manor. Along with Randolf's wife, Hillary, Jerry the Chauffeur,
> PL: Duane the Handy Man, Lupe the Cook, Lupe's son Elvis, and Rick the
2924c3197
< BY: Anonymous
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> BY: Dan Dassow m195722@sl1001.mdc.com
3030a3304,3313
> MV: "Maya" (1967)
>
> PL: Two teenagers travel around India on Maya, orphan Raji's elephant,
> PL: looking for Terry's father who is assumed to have been killed by a
> PL: maneating tiger.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3060a3344,3356
> MV: "Miami Vice" (1984)
>
> PL: Stubble-faced detective Crockett lived in a sailboat guarded by his
> PL: alligator Elvis. His partner Tubbs was a black New York cop looking
> PL: for his brother's killer. Together they took on the Florida drug
> PL: world. The show influenced men's fashions toward Italo-casual and
> PL: interior decor toward the Memphis look. Very trendy music and
> PL: unusual guest performers.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3114a3411,3421
> MV: "Monkees, The" (1966)
>
> PL: The quartet hopped from one outlandish, corny adventure to
> PL: another, with overly bright colors, altered film speed,
> PL: out-of-focus shots, etc. more-or-less inspired by the Beatles' "A
> PL: Hard Day's Night" (1964).
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3199a3507,3516
> MV: "N.Y.P.D." (1967)
>
> PL: The three detectives fight every kind of criminal all over New York
> PL: City. The show featured many actual New York locations, as well as
> PL: episodes based on real New York police cases.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3473a3791,3807
> MV: "Picket Fences" (1992)
>
> PL: Picket Fences deals with life in a small town in this case the fictional
> PL: town of Rome, Wisconsin and centres around the Brock Family.
> PL: Jimmy Brock is the Sheriff of the town and likes to think the centre of
> PL: attention. His wife Jill is the town Doctor and they have three children
> PL: Kimberly ,18, Matthew 13, Zachary 10. A lot happens in this small town
> PL: from bizarre murders to rape, assault, drunk driving, kidnapping &
> PL: Spontaneous Human Combustion. It seems that all the crimes that have
> PL: occurred in the whole of the United States have a one point or
> PL: another happened in Rome and they have to deal with it in there own
> PL: quirky way.
>
> BY: Dirk Gruhlke <drgr4000@zrz.tu-berlin.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3495a3830,3839
> MV: "Police Squad!" (1982)
>
> PL: Sight-gags and non-sequiturs dominate this spoof of police dramas.
> PL: The six episodes formed the basis for later very successful "Naked
> PL: Gun" movies.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3963a4308,4318
> MV: "Roy Rogers Show, The" (1951)
>
> PL: The Double R Ranch featured "The King of the Cowboys" Roy, his
> PL: "Smartest Horse in the Movies" Trigger, "The Queen of the Cowgirls"
> PL: Dale, her horse Buttermilk, their dog Bullet, and even Pat's jeep
> PL: Nellybelle.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4248a4604,4611
> PL: Rita Lee Lance and Chris Lorenzo (each with the nickname
> PL: of "Sam") solve high-profile crimes of passion for the
> PL: Palm Beach Police Department. They'll stop at nothing in
> PL: their pursuit of those who, due to their power or fame,
> PL: feel that they are above the law of the land.
>
> BY: Jim Kenney <benson@soc!.soc.qc.edu>
>
4357a4721,4732
> MV: "Space Patrol" (1951)
>
> PL: Commander Corey and youthful Cadet Happy roam the 30th century
> PL: universe in their ship "Terra" fighting supervillains Mr. Proteus
> PL: and Prince Baccarratti and other badguys. Captured badguys get
> PL: zapped with the Paralyzer, then get reprogrammed with the
> PL: Brainograph.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4466a4842,4852
> MV: "Starsky and Hutch" (1975)
>
> PL: Tough Starsky and educated Hutch are plainclothes cops taking on
> PL: dope dealers, muggers and other thugs, aided by their red 1974
> PL: Torino and informant Huggy Bear. Both bachelors' private lives play
> PL: as interweaving threads in the drama.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4563a4950,4961
> MV: "Tab Hunter Show, The" (1960)
>
> PL: Paul Morgan makes his living through his cartoon strip "Bachelor at
> PL: Large", which largely describes his amorous adventures in and
> PL: around California's Malibu Beach. His boss John, best friend Peter,
> PL: and housekeeper Thelma each take different views of his romantic
> PL: romps.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4585a4984,4994
> MV: "Tarzan" (1966)
>
> PL: Tarzan (Lord Greystoke), already well educated and fed up with
> PL: civilization, returns to the jungle and, more-or-less assisted by
> PL: chimpanzee Cheetah and orphan boy Jai, wages war against poachers
> PL: and other bad guys.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4668a5078,5088
> MV: "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet" (1950)
>
> PL: Four centuries into the future, Cadets Tom Corbett, Roger Manning
> PL: and Astro are training to become Solar Guards. Their ship, the
> PL: "Polaris" took them to numerous adventures, usually natural
> PL: catastrophes rather than villains.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4753a5174,5185
> MV: "Unsolved Mysteries" (1988)
>
> PL: Host Robert Stack presides over an investigation into unsolved mysteries
> PL: ranging from murders to UFO sightings. Through reenactments and
> PL: interviews, viewers are presented with the known facts of each case.
> PL: Anyone with additional information is then urged to contact the show's
> PL: producers via a tool-free telephone number.
>
> BY: Kevin Ackley <kackley1@aol.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4857a5290,5303
> MV: "Waltons, The" (1972)
>
> PL: In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, during the Great
> PL: Depression, the Walton family makes its small income from its saw
> PL: mill on Walton's Mountain. The story is told through the eyes of
> PL: John Boy, who wants to be a novelist, goes to college, and
> PL: eventually fulfills his dream. The saga follows the family through
> PL: depression and war, and through growing up, school, courtship,
> PL: marriage, employment, birth, aging, illness and death.
>
> BY: Ed Stephan <stephan@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5199a5646,5654
> MV: ...And Justice for All (1979)
>
> PL: A lawyer tries to turn against the legal system and gets into
> PL: all sorts of trouble.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5398a5854,5864
> MV: 18 Again! (1988)
>
> PL: By means of an accident the soul of David and his swinging grandfather get
> PL: swapped. While the grandfather's body is still in coma, he enjoys having a
> PL: young body again and repairs some facts in David's life, who he finds not
> PL: to be self-confident enough.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5592a6059,6067
> MV: 3 Little Ninjas and the Lost Treasure (1990)
>
> PL: A treasure map found by three young boys allows them reason to get
> PL: their kicks in more ways than one.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5764a6240,6248
> MV: 52 Pick-Up (1986)
>
> PL: A secret fling with between a man and his mistress leads to
> PL: blackmail and murder.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6200a6685,6699
> MV: Above the Law (1988)
>
> PL: Nico learned martial arts in Japan, was in Vietnam for CIA and now is cop
> PL: in the vice squad of Chicago. A junkie tells him about a big drug deal;
> PL: However it turns out that the deal was about C4 explosives and that one of
> PL: parties was the CIA. Nico gets order to keep out of it, but can't imagine
> PL: why the CIA would sell C4, so he investigates further. While risking his and
> PL: his young family's life, he discovers that the CIA tries to cover it's
> PL: connections to drug dealers in Middle America and wouldn't even stop from
> PL: murder.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6391a6891,6917
> MV: Act of Murder, An (1948)
>
> PL: Judge Cooke, good husband and father, is known in court as Old
> PL: Man Maximum. Cooke's daughter loves defender Dave Douglas, who
> PL: hates Cooke's attitude toward defendants. Cooke's life shatters
> PL: when he learns his wife has terminal brain cancer; as her pain
> PL: worsens, he begins to consider mercy-killing, but that would
> PL: place him in the position of a defendant.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Act of Piracy (1990)
>
> PL: Ted Andrews persuades his ex-wife Sandy to let their children accompany him
> PL: on a journey on his multi-million dollar yacht to Australia, where he wants
> PL: to sell it. However after a few days it turns out that his girlfriend Laura
> PL: is member of a terroristic organization, who want the boat as an operation
> PL: base. Only Ted survives their attack and can escape, the children are kept
> PL: as hostages. Together with his wife, Ted starts an international TV campaign
> PL: to hunt down the terrorists and free the children.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6980a7507,7516
> MV: Against All Odds (1984)
>
> PL: A gangster hires an ex-football player to find his girlfriend.
> PL: When he finds her, they fall in love, and the twists start to
> PL: appear.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7690a8227,8237
> MV: All of Me (1984)
>
> PL: Roger is called in to change the will of an ageing millionairess.
> PL: She has made arrangements for her soul to be 'captured' and transferred
> PL: into the body of a younger girl. After an arguement about the will,
> PL: the millionairess dies, but her spirit somehow lands in Rogers body...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7912a8460,8476
> MV: Almost Angels (1962)
>
> PL: Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his
> PL: father, a working-class Austrian boy joins the Vienna Choirboys,
> PL: where he proves to be unusually talented. The standard initiation
> PL: ordeals which new boys must endure at the hands of their seniors
> PL: are intensified in his case because he has aroused the jealousy of
> PL: Peter, the head chorister, by singing a solo which Peter had long
> PL: sung himself. The fact is that Peter's voice is breaking, and with
> PL: a broken voice often comes a broken heart. But, encouraged by the
> PL: director and all the boys, Peter begins to develop in a new role
> PL: as composer and conductor.
>
> BY: Paul Emmons <pemmons@wcupa.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8202a8767,8775
> MV: Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
>
> PL: A spoof 1950's sci-fi movie, interspersed with various
> PL: comedy sketches.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8325a8899,8907
> MV: American Ninja (1985)
>
> PL: American soldier, obviously very skilled in martial arts,
> PL: single-handedly takes on mercenaries in the Philippines.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8684a9267,9278
> MV: Andras (1941)
>
> PL: Mail <svaradi@ix.netcom.com> for translation.
> PL: Andras a nagyvarosba is magaval hozza a parasztemberek fold
> PL: iranti szeretetet. Igy nem nezheti tetlenul, hogy a Mezo-
> PL: gazdasagi Rt. igazgatoja szandekosan tegyen tonkre egy
> PL: viragzo gazdasagot.
>
> BY: Steve Varadi <svaradi@ix.netcom.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8739d9332
< PL: Jonathan Dakss <dakss@columbia.edu>
8741c9334
< BY: <anonymous>
---
> BY: Jonathan Dakss <dakss@columbia.edu>
8945a9539,9542
> PL: A sign language scholor's romance is disrupted by a chimp.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
9071a9669,9678
> MV: Annie (1982)
>
> PL: Broadway musical based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip.
> PL: A young orphan girls adventures in finding a family that will take
> PL: her.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9306a9914,9925
> MV: Any Which Way You Can (1980)
>
> PL: Filo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more
> PL: money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to
> PL: retire from fighting, but when the mafia come along and arrange
> PL: another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an
> PL: orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9770a10390,10406
> MV: Armour of God (1986)
>
> PL: Jackie Chan plays an ex-singer-turned-fortune-hunter, who's ex-girlfriend
> PL: is kidnapped by an evil cult. Her finace, an old friend of Jackie's, turns
> PL: to him for help - as the kidnappers intended... lots of cooool, Jackie
> PL: style action and laughs.
>
> BY: Yaron <yaron@starlight.trendline.co.il>
>
> PL: Jackie Chan and his bumbling sidekick are sent on a quest
> PL: through Europe to find a mysterious treasure held by a shadowy
> PL: organization of monks.
>
> BY: Nizam Ahmed <cs41na@surrey.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9889a10526,10533
> MV: Arthur 2: on the Rocks (1988)
>
> PL: Arthur loses all his money, and his wife wants a baby.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10208a10853,10862
> MV: Atlantis, the Lost Continent (1961)
>
> PL: 3,000 years ago, a Greek fisherman escorts a shipwrecked Atlantean
> PL: princess to her home on an advanced eighth continent... beyond
> PL: the "Pillars of Hercules."
>
> BY: Edward E. Pringle <pringle@atb.teradyne.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10272a10927,10934
> MV: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1980)
>
> PL: Spoof of micro-budget sci-fi, where tomatoes become killers...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10282a10945,10952
> MV: Attica (1980) (TV)
>
> PL: The behind the scenes of the 1971 prisoners revolt at the Attica prison.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10447a11118,11131
> MV: Awake to Murder (1995) (TV)
>
> PL: Several of the Collin's neighbors are victims of a series of burglaries.
> PL: One evening their house is tragically hit, too: Mr. Collins finds his wife
> PL: dead in the bathroom, his 16 years old daughter Aimee unconscious at the
> PL: base of the stairs. She's in a coma for 18 months; when she wakes up, she
> PL: can't remember anything from that fatal evening. But during her physical
> PL: recovery she relives the happenings in her dreams more and more clearly.
> PL: She becomes afraid that she might get a target of that murderer too.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10839a11524,11533
> MV: Back to God's Country (1953)
>
> PL: In a small village in the icy wilderness of Alaska Captain Peter Keith has
> PL: to defend himself against two especially mean villains, who are after his
> PL: wife Dolores and a boatload of precious hides.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12012a12707,12733
> MV: Bat*21 (1988)
>
> PL: During the Viet Nam war, an U.S. observation plane is hitted by a
> PL: VC missile. The only survivor of the crew is the lt. col. Iceal
> PL: Hambleton, an expert in missile weaponry. Because his knowledge,
> PL: it is crucial rescueing him before the Vietcongs put their hands
> PL: on him. A very difficult task, because the enemy is listening the
> PL: Hambleton's radio transmissions. And he knows it...
>
> BY: Luis Carvacho<lcarvach@lascar.puc.cl>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Bataan (1943)
>
> PL: Japan has just invaded the Phillipines and the US Army attempts a
> PL: desparate defence. Thirteen men are chosen to blow up a bridge on
> PL: the Bataan pennisula and keep the Japanese from rebuilding it. What
> PL: is important to note about this film is that it was made at the hight
> PL: of the war, so don't expect the gee-wiz stuff (they didn't know
> PL: who would win). This baby is grim from beginning to end. And what
> PL: an ending!
>
> BY: <khunt@eng.morgan.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12428a13150,13158
> MV: Beastmaster, The (1982)
>
> PL: A young boy grows up to be a martial arts expert, and can talk to the
> PL: animals. Hi father is killed by a priest, and he seeks revenge.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12511a13242,13256
> MV: Because Mommy Works (1994) (TV)
>
> PL: Since her divorce nurse Abbey lives alone with her 6 years old son Willie.
> PL: Her ex-husband Ted may have Willie every second weekend. But when Ted
> PL: marries Clare, who has two children herself, he wants to see Willie more
> PL: and more often. At first Abbey welcomes this, because it leaves her time
> PL: for her career. But when she sees that Willie suffers from the situation
> PL: and wants to reduce the time Willie spends with Ted's family, he decides
> PL: that he wants care and custody - and goes to court. His chances to win are
> PL: good. Based on an authentic case.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12587a13333,13340
> MV: Bedroom Eyes (1986)
>
> PL: A mans voyeurism lands him in the middle of a murder case.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12613a13367,13375
> MV: Bedtime Story (1964)
>
> PL: The story of two gigolos who vie to see which is the best at their
> PL: proffesion.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12624a13387,13395
> MV: Beep, Beep (1952)
>
> PL: The Coyote chases the Roadrunner through a maze of mineshafts, with their
> PL: positions made visible only by the lamps on their helmets.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13090a13862,13874
> MV: Best of the Badmen (1951)
>
> PL: After the Civil War, Union Major Clanton captures survivors of
> PL: Quantrill's Raiders, and gets them clemency at the cost of
> PL: shooting a mob member. Convicted of murder by a kangaroo court,
> PL: Clanton escapes and joins the former raiders in a gang devoted
> PL: to robbing everything protected by the corrupt detective agency
> PL: of his enemy Fowler; culminating in a personal showdown.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13134a13919,13929
> MV: Betrayed (1988)
>
> PL: A woman starts work on a farm, and gets to know the owner. They get
> PL: on well, and she also gets on with his children. He asks her to
> PL: stay on when the work is finished. Things are not what they seem,
> PL: an we discover the women is actually and FBI agent...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13162a13958,13975
> MV: Betty Boop's Kerchoo (1933)
>
> PL: Betty, Koko, and Bimbo drive at the auto races; Betty has a
> PL: cold, and her sneezes help her win.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Betty Boop's Lifeguard (1934)
>
> PL: At the beach, Betty (who can't swim) goes out with her rubber
> PL: horsie, almost drowns, and dreams she's a mermaid.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13231a14045,14052
> MV: Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
>
> PL: Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills to solve more crimes.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13673a14495,14499
> PL: The story of a crime reporter who turns the table on a murderous
> PL: publisher.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
14092a14919,14931
> MV: Billionaire Boys Club (1987) (TV)
>
> PL: Depicts an authentic case: Ron Levin, a wealthy businessman has disappeared.
> PL: No body is found, but there was a list with instructions in his house - a
> PL: recipe for murder. It's author is the defendant. The successful young
> PL: business man had formed a team of prestigious former fellow students for an
> PL: risky project which should make them all rich. His partners claim they
> PL: didn't know about the means.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14337,14350d15175
< MV: Black and White in Color (1977)
<
< PL: French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find
< PL: themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must
< PL: do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the
< PL: local native population. Issuing them boots and rifles, the French attempt
< PL: to make "proper" soldiers out of the Africans. A young, idealistic French
< PL: geographer seems to be the only rational person in the town, and he takes
< PL: over control of the "war" after several bungles on the part of the others.
<
< BY: Carl Seiler <lcs9549@tamsun.tamu.edu>
<
<
< -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14878a15704,15718
> MV: Bleierne Zeit, Die (1981)
>
> PL: Germany, 1968: The priest's daughters Marianna and Juliane both fight for
> PL: changes in society, like making abortion legal. However their means are
> PL: totally different: while Juliane's committed as a reporter, her sister
> PL: joins a terroristic organization. After she's caught by the police and put
> PL: into isolation jail, Juliane remains as her last connection to the rest of
> PL: the world. Although she doesn't accept her sister's arguments and her
> PL: boyfriend Ulf doesn't want her to, Juliane keeps on helping her sister.
> PL: She begins to question the way her sister is treated.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
15593a16434,16439
> PL: Two young children are swept up on a desert island after a shipwreck.
> PL: The film follows them as they grow up and become more mature, without
> PL: the intervention of grown ups.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
16059a16906,16917
> MV: Bombardier (1943)
>
> PL: Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of
> PL: high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for
> PL: bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style,
> PL: with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular,
> PL: if somewhat jingoistic, battle sequence.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16441a17300,17307
> MV: Born Losers (1967)
>
> PL: Billy Jack tries to help a man drop out of a vicious gang.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16523a17390,17394
> PL: A million dollar Tycoon hires a tutor to teach his lover proper
> PL: etiquette.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
16627a17499,17525
> MV: Boum 2, La (1982)
>
> PL: Two years after the first "Boum", Vic - now 15 and a half years old - has
> PL: a very calm love life, actually no boyfriend at all. Her parents are
> PL: happily together again, Grandma Poupette thinks about finally marring her
> PL: long-term boyfriend. But then Vic meets Philippe and is overcome by his
> PL: charme. She's in heaven again and considers going all the way this time -
> PL: a step, that her girlfriend Penelope already has taken.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Boum, La (1981)
>
> PL: 13 years old Vic is new in her high school; soon she makes friends with
> PL: Penelope. Together they check out the guys in quest for a great love.
> PL: But Vic's parents are their handicap, since they won't allow her to attend
> PL: the "boum", a big party. But with some help of grandma Poupette it works out
> PL: anyways and Vic falls in love with Matthieu. At the same time her parent's
> PL: marriage is on the edge when her father's ex-girlfriend demands a last
> PL: night together.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16653a17552,17564
> MV: Bounty Tracker (1993)
>
> PL: Almost the whole staff of a tax consultant office is slayed by a team of
> PL: professional killers, only Paul Damone can escape. He didn't know that his
> PL: partner used to wash gangster Louis Sarazin's money and had to testify as
> PL: chief witness against him. Paul's brother Johnny, best bounty tracker of
> PL: Boston, visits Paul to protect him, but can't prevent that he and his
> PL: pregnant wife are targeted by the same team. Now Johnny's out for revenge...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16722a17634,17642
> MV: Boy and The Bronc Buster, The (1973)
>
> PL: The story is of a naive teen who rides the rodeo circuit with his
> PL: fugitive idol.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16742a17663,17670
> MV: Boy Named Charlie Brown, A (1969)
>
> PL: Charlie Brown makes his way to the national spelling bee finals.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16870,16882d17797
< MV: Brady's Escape (1983)
<
< PL: Brady is an airman shot down during World War II over the Hungarian Plateau
< PL: who is hidden by the local people. They are ranchers, occupied by the
< PL: Germans who speak very little English, thus most of the film is
< PL: communicated by action. Brady and a boy from the village try to go by
< PL: horseback across country and avoid the German patrols long enough to
< PL: reach neutral territory.
<
< BY: John Vogel <jvogel@dgs.dgsys.com>
<
<
< -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16943a17859,17871
> MV: Brainwaves (1982)
>
> PL: After a traffic accident Kaylie is in coma for months. Her doctors want to
> PL: try a new procedure on her: to regain her consciousness, they stimulate
> PL: her brain with neural patterns of a woman who just died. It works, and
> PL: Kaylie seems to be ok again. However in her dreams, she lives the last
> PL: day of her savor - and realizes that she's been killed! Together with her
> PL: husband she tries to find out what happened.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
17093a18022,18025
> PL: Five teenagers make strides towards mutual understanding.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
17140a18073,18084
> MV: Breathless (1983)
>
> PL: Jesse has to get out of Las Vegas quickly, and steals a car to drive
> PL: to L.A. On the way he shoots a police man. When he makes it to
> PL: L.A. he stays with Monica, a girl he has only known for a few days.
> PL: As the film progresses, the police get closer to him, and the crimes
> PL: escalate.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
17377a18322,18332
> MV: Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
>
> PL: A young kid from Kansas moves to New York to work on a magazine.
> PL: He gets caught up in the world of drink and drugs, and starts a
> PL: steady decline. The only hope is the cousin of one of his
> PL: drinking partners, can she pull him through it ?
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
17433a18389,18397
> MV: Broadway Bad (1933)
>
> PL: Showgirl Joan Blondell, supported by her friend Ginger Rogers, fights for
> PL: the custody of her son during a divorce hearing.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
17500a18465,18473
> MV: Broken Blossoms (1936)
>
> PL: A Chinese missionary comes to England. He helps a young girl ill-treated
> PL: by her father. A remake of D. W. Griffith's "Masterpiece".
>
> BY: Michael Crew <m.crew@bbcnc.org.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
17950a18924,18931
> MV: Bugsy (1991)
>
> PL: The story of how Bugsy Siegel started Las Vegas.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
18162a19144,19152
> MV: Burglar, The (1956)
>
> PL: Dan Duryea and his cronies rob a fake spiritualist and
> PL: then take it on the lam to Atlantic City.
>
> BY: Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
18971a19962,19973
> MV: Camille Claudel (1988)
>
> PL: Biography of Camille Claudel. Sister of writer Paul Claudel, her
> PL: enthusiasm impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. He hires
> PL: her as an assistant, but soon Camille begins to sculpt for herself
> PL: and for Rodin. She also becomes his mistress. But after a while, she
> PL: would like to get out of his shadow...
>
> BY: Yepok
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
19017a20020,20027
> MV: Can't Stop the Music (1980)
>
> PL: This is a Pseudo auobiography of disco's The Villiage People
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
19040a20051,20059
> MV: Candid Candidate, The (1937)
>
> PL: Betty Boop campaigns for Grampy for Mayor; he wins by one vote,
> PL: but finds politics is no picnic. Urban renewal is parodied.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
19117a20137,20145
> MV: Cannonball Run II (1984)
>
> PL: The original characters from the first Cannonball movie race
> PL: across the country once more in various cars and trucks.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
19435a20464,20473
> MV: Carnival Boat (1932)
>
> PL: Ginger Rogers, a young entertainer on a carnival boat, is in love
> PL: with William Boyd but Hobart Bosworth (Boyd's father) is against
> PL: the romance.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
20079a21118,21129
> MV: Casualties of War (1989)
>
> PL: During the Vietnam war, a girl is taken from her village by
> PL: five American soldiers. Four of the soldiers rape her, but the fifth
> PL: refuses. The young girl is killed. The fifth soldier is
> PL: determined that justice will be done. The film is more about
> PL: the realities of war, rather than this single event.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
20140a21191,21202
> MV: Cat People (1982)
>
> PL: The Cat People originated way back in time, when humans sacrificed
> PL: their women to Leopards, who mated with them. Cat People look
> PL: similar to humans, but must mate with other Cat People. We follow
> PL: brother and sister - who seem to be the only ones of their kind
> PL: left...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
20159a21222,21231
> MV: Cat's Bah, The (1954)
>
> PL: Penelope, an American tourist cat who's gotten a white stripe of paint down
> PL: her back, is pursued through the Casbah by the amorous skunk Pepe Le Pew,
> PL: who woos her with his rendition of "As Time Goes By."
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
20553a21626,21634
> MV: Chance at Heaven (1933)
>
> PL: Joel McCrea, a service station owner, leaves Ginger Rogers, his fiance,
> PL: to marry rich debutante Marian Nixon but he returns to Rogers.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22065a23147,23156
> PL: Natural changes have the clans moving. Iza, medicine woman of the "Clan
> PL: of the Cave Bear" finds little Ayla from the "other"'s clan - tradition
> PL: would have the clan kill Ayla immediately, but Iza insists on keeping her.
> PL: When the little one finds a most needed new cave, she may stay - for now. As
> PL: it turns out later, she's a bright child, but has a hard time to keep her
> PL: place in a clan with different customs. She has to hide her intelligence
> PL: because she's a woman.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
22078a23170,23180
> MV: Clash of the Titans (1981)
>
> PL: Perseus has to rescue Andromeda, before she has to marry a monster.
> PL: Zeus has set up a few tests for Perseus on the way, like capturing
> PL: Pegasus, defeating Medusa, and finding a way to kill the
> PL: dreaded Kraken...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22154a23257,23267
> MV: Claws for Alarm (1954)
>
> PL: Porky doesn't realize that the old hotel where he and Sylvester are spending
> PL: the night is really part of a ghost town. It's only Sylvester who sees the
> PL: band of murderous mice trying to do them in, and Porky chalks his fears up
> PL: to insanity.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22402a23516,23524
> MV: Clue (1985)
>
> PL: A whodunnit film based on the board game Cluedo, with all the
> PL: same characters and rooms.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22467a23590,23608
> MV: Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
>
> PL: Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that
> PL: came from poverty to fame.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Cobra (1986)
>
> PL: City cop is on the trail of a serial killer. Loaded with action and
> PL: violence. Stallone fans will love this Rambo-like movie with
> PL: Stallone on the chase instead of the run.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22544a23686,23696
> MV: Cocoon: The Return (1988)
>
> PL: The old age pensioners that left at the end of the first film
> PL: come back to earth to visit their relatives. Will they all
> PL: decide to go back to the planet where no-one grows old, or
> PL: will they be tempted to stay back on earth ?
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22794a23947,23958
> MV: Coma (1978)
>
> PL: A young woman doctor discovers something sinister going on in
> PL: her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications'
> PL: duting simple operations and ending up in coma's. The patients are
> PL: then shipped off to an institute that looks after them. The young
> PL: doctor suspects there is more to this than meets the eye.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22967a24132,24143
> MV: Commandos Strike at Dawn, The (1943)
>
> PL: Erik Toresen, widower and fishery observer, leads a quiet life
> PL: in a small Norwegian town; but after the Nazi occupation,
> PL: German abuses lead Erik to form a Resistance group. After a
> PL: killing, Erik flees to the wilderness and finds a secret German
> PL: air base; he resolves to escape to England with its location.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
23228a24405,24416
> MV: Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)
>
> PL: Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother.
> PL: Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service. Young
> PL: and curious as he is, he reluctantly accepts the juicy duty. However his
> PL: heart belongs to Liz, who demands the highest commitment until she lets him
> PL: go all the way.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
23690a24879,24888
> MV: Cotton Club, The (1984)
>
> PL: The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem. The story follows
> PL: the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and is peppered
> PL: with the Jazz music that made it so famous.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
23899a25098,25106
> MV: Cousins (1989)
>
> PL: Two couples go to a mutual friends wedding, and end up swapping
> PL: partners.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
24571a25779,25788
> MV: Crucible, The (1996)
>
> PL: The movie is centered around the Salem Massachusetts witch trials
> PL: of 1692.The movie is based on the play "The Crucible" by Arthur
> PL: Miller. He also wrote the screen play adaptation.
>
> BY: <dfmarean@Cove.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
24949a26167,26178
> MV: Curse of the Wraydons, The (1946)
>
> PL: Based on a "famous" play , Spring-Heeled Jack or The Terror of London by
> PL: Maurice Sandoz. Opening credits explain: At the opening of the last
> PL: century, this island of ours stood alone facing the menace of
> PL: Bonaparte's mastery of Europe. At this vital moment there were a
> PL: few traitorous Englishmen willing to sell their country for their gain.
>
> BY: Michael Crew <m.crew@bbcnc.org.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
25132a26362,26374
> MV: D'ou viens-tu, Johnny? (1963)
>
> PL: Johnny is a young musician in Paris, France. Besides he is enjoying
> PL: life, he is always in need of money. Occasionally he does some errands
> PL: not knowing that he is working for the mafia. One day the police
> PL: overshadows him and he realizes that he is carrying drugs all of which
> PL: he throws into the Seine. Now he has some mafia killers haunting him.
> PL: He tries to hide in the Camarque, where his uncle lives.
>
> BY: Oliver Heidelbach <oheiabbd@fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
25237a26480,26491
> MV: Daiyukai (1991)
>
> PL: A wealthy matriarch is kidnapped by a gang of three. She is insulted
> PL: by the amount of money they propose to demand as ransom, and a strange
> PL: interchange of roles takes place between captors and captive, to the
> PL: difficulty and eventual astonishment of the prefecture's Chief of
> PL: Police.
>
> BY: L.H. Wong <as9401k56@ntuvax.ntu.ac.sg>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
25295a26550,26558
> MV: Damien: Omen II (1978)
>
> PL: Damien is back, and after killing off his real parents in 'The Omen',
> PL: 7 years have passed, and this time he is after his foster parents...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
25924a27188,27201
> MV: Dawn at Socorro (1954)
>
> PL: Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is
> PL: wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds
> PL: signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health,
> PL: Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico along with Ferris gunfighter
> PL: Jimmy Rapp. Sheriff Couthen fears another shootout, but what
> PL: Brett has in mind is saving waif-with-a-past Rannah Hayes from
> PL: a life as one of Dick Braden's saloon girls.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26298a27576,27596
> MV: Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
>
> PL: Juliet Forrest (Rachel Ward) is convinced that the reported
> PL: death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident.
> PL: Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret
> PL: recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of
> PL: private eye Rigby Reardon (Steve Martin). Searching for
> PL: answers, Rigby encounters dangerous men and women, and assorted
> PL: low-lives who were the hallmarks of the classic detective
> PL: movies of the 40's and 50's. The main clues which he finds over
> PL: and over comes from slips of paper containing lists of people
> PL: who are either friends of Carlotta or enemies of Carlotta.
> PL: Filming in black and white allows the use of scenes from the old
> PL: movies and cuts them in with the actors in this film. It is
> PL: through this process that Rigby's assistant is none other than
> PL: Marlowe himself (Humphrey Bogart).
>
> BY: Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26367a27666,27679
> MV: Dead Ringers (1988)
>
> PL: The Mantle brothers are both doctors - both gynecologists - and identical
> PL: twins. Mentally however, one of them is more confident than the other,
> PL: and always manages to seduce the women he meets. When he's tired of
> PL: his current partner, she is passed on to the other brother - without
> PL: her knowing. Everything runs smoothly, until an actress visits
> PL: their clinic, and the shy brother is the first to fall in love.
> PL: Will they be able to 'share' her ?
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26379a27692,27701
> MV: Dead Solid Perfect (1988) (TV)
>
> PL: Made for Cable TV movie. A second-string pro golfer desprate for
> PL: his shot at success tours the country. A realisting view of his
> PL: adventures (or lack of them) while he tours the country.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26643a27966,27983
> MV: Death on the Nile (1978)
>
> PL: Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot has a set of murder suspects
> PL: on a boat in the Nile after a rich heiress is killed. Can he
> PL: find the culprit before they reach port ?
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Death Penalty (1980) (TV)
>
> PL: A psycologist takes an intrest in a boy accused of murder.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26672a28013,28023
> MV: Death Valley Rangers (1944)
>
> PL: After losing several gold shipments to stagecoach robbers, a local
> PL: businessman calls in the Trail Blazers (Ken, Hoot and Bob) to halt the
> PL: robberies and find out how the perpetrators have gotten the stolen gold out
> PL: of town without a trace.
>
> BY: Doug Sederberg <vornoff@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27343a28695,28708
> MV: Desert Fury (1947)
>
> PL: Fritzi Haller is a powerful casino owner in Chuckawalla,
> PL: Nevada. Her daughter Paula (having quit school) returns at the
> PL: same time as racketeer Eddie Bendix, who left under suspicion
> PL: of murdering his wife. Paula and Eddie become involved; each
> PL: for their own reasons, Fritzi, Paula's old beau Tom, and
> PL: Eddie's pal Johnny try to break up the relationship. Then
> PL: Eddie's past catches up with him in an unexpected way.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27484a28850,28862
> MV: Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
>
> PL: Bored Roberta spots a regular personal ad in the paper titled
> PL: 'Desperately Seeking Susan'. She heads off to New York, following
> PL: one of the ads, and finds Susan. When Susan sells her jacket,
> PL: Roberta - trying to emulate her mystery ad writer - buys the
> PL: jacket and wears it. Little does she know someon is looking
> PL: for the jacket - and its owner...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27495a28874,28882
> MV: Destination Moon (1950)
>
> PL: An atomic-powered rocketship takes off from the Mohave Desert and
> PL: flies to the Crater Harpulus, in the NW quadrant of the moon.
>
> BY: Anonymous
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
28637a30025,30033
> MV: Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
>
> PL: Doc and the Amazing Five battle Captain Seas and "the green death"
> PL: for control of a fabulous resource.
>
> BY: Anonymous
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
29044a30441,30450
> MV: Don't Bet on Love (1933)
>
> PL: Lew Ayres, a plumber, wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs
> PL: out and almost ruins his business. Ginger Rogers, his manicurist
> PL: girlfriend , stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
29093a30500,30510
> MV: Don't Give Up the Sheep (1953)
>
> PL: In their first appearance in a Warner Bros. cartoon, Ralph Wolf and Sam
> PL: Sheepdog punch the timeclock and begin their workday, with Sam foiling
> PL: Ralph's attempts to steal a flock of sheep. Among Ralph's strategems:
> PL: advancing the timeclock to confuse Sam, and posing as Pan, the forest god.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
29347a30765,30774
> MV: Double or Mutton (1955)
>
> PL: After they punch in for work, Ralph Wolf tries to steal Sam Sheepdog's flock
> PL: of sheep using, among other methods, a highwire, a helicopter and a Bo Peep
> PL: disguise.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
29632a31060,31075
> MV: Dr. Popaul (1972)
>
> PL: Doctor Popaul doesn't trust beautiful women: he says he prefers "moral
> PL: beauty". Among colleagues he makes a bet who manages to sleep with the most
> PL: ugly woman during the next year - and wins. Shortly after he meets the plain
> PL: Christine on vacation in Tunesia. She leaves him after their first night,
> PL: but by chance they meet again in Bordeaux. He learns that her father is
> PL: a wealthy doctor who's very pleased to meet him and encourages him to
> PL: become his son in law. Just on the wedding Popaul meets Christine's
> PL: beautiful sister, who has the bad fortune to always marry the dumbest guy
> PL: around. But Popaul knows how to help her out...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
29776a31220,31230
> MV: Dragonslayer (1981)
>
> PL: A King has made a pact with a dragon where he sacrfices virgins
> PL: to it, and the dragon leaves his kingdom alone. An old wizard,
> PL: and his keen young apprentice volunteer to kill the dragon and
> PL: attempt to save the next virgin in line - the Kings own daughter.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
30191a31646,31666
> MV: Duck Amuck (1953)
>
> PL: Daffy is harassed by an unseen, trickster animator, who keeps changing
> PL: backgrounds on him, messes with the soundtrack, switches props and humilates
> PL: him with buffoonish costumes.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2th Century (1953)
>
> PL: Space hero Duck Dodgers, along with Eager Young Space Cadet Porky, travel to
> PL: Planet X in search of Aludium Fozdex, the shaving cream atom. Unfortunately,
> PL: Commander X-2 arrives in his "Martian Maggot" spaceship with his own designs
> PL: on the place.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
30437a31913,31926
> MV: Dunja (1955)
>
> PL: Beautiful Dunja is bored to death at the post office of her father, far in
> PL: the depths of Russia. When the dubious officer Minski arrives, she's
> PL: fascinated by his stories about life in St. Petersburg and easily can be
> PL: persuaded to accompany him there. Minski promises her father to marry
> PL: her later. In truth he's soon tired of her and throws her out; she's
> PL: passed around among the officers of the czar like a prostitute. When
> PL: her father gets word of it, he wants to take revenge.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
30804a32294,32302
> MV: Earthquake (1974)
>
> PL: Various stories of various people as an earthquake of un-imagineable
> PL: magnitude hits Los Angeles.
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
30929a32428,32435
> MV: Easy to Love (1953)
>
> PL: An Aquatic performer tries to attract the man she loves.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31133a32640,32651
> MV: Edge of Sanity (1989)
>
> PL: When Henry Jekyll's experiments with cocaine have gotten out of
> PL: control, he transforms into the hideous Jack Hyde. As Hyde he searches
> PL: the London streets at night for his prey in whorehouses and opium
> PL: dens. The police can't catch him, he has nothing to lose but his
> PL: mind...
>
> BY: Mark J. Popp <mjpopp@cwave.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31455a32974,32985
> MV: Electric Horseman, The (1979)
>
> PL: Sonny Steele used to be a rodeo star, but his next appearance
> PL: is to be on a Las Vegas stage, wearing a suit covered in lights,
> PL: advertising a breakfast cereal. When he finds out they are going
> PL: drug the horse in case its too frisky, he rides off into the
> PL: desert...
>
> BY: Colin Tinto <colint@spider.co.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31694a33225,33237
> MV: Emmanuelle's Love (1993)
>
> PL: Emmanuelle withdraws into a temple in Tibet, where she wants to find to her
> PL: true self. She's given a mystic substance which will give her youth and
> PL: allow her to enter the souls of other women. Now she sets out and searches
> PL: her true love Mario from 20 years ago. When he sees young Emmanuelle, he
> PL: doesn't believe it's really her, but she retells all the juicy details of
> PL: her past to prove it to him.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31940a33484,33492
> MV: Entity, The (1981)
>
> PL: Supposedly based partially on a true story, a woman is tormented and
> PL: sexually molested by an invisible demon.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
32148c33700
< BY: Anonynous
---
> BY: Anonymous
32291a33844,33859
> MV: Etter Rubicon (1988)
>
> PL: Two boys who were found sick on a boat in the sea near northern Norway, are
> PL: hospitalized with mysterious symptoms. Doctor Jon Hoff can't help them, they
> PL: die shortly after. He finds the same symptoms on a cat, which is the only
> PL: living soul found on the tanker Rubicon that drifts in the sea. The secret
> PL: service starts investigating the case, confiscates the bodies. When Hoff
> PL: notices that the whole event shall be kept secret, he begins to investigate
> PL: on his own. He begins to realize that his patients showed symptoms of a
> PL: nuclear contamination which politicians and military want to keep from the
> PL: public by all means.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
33685a35254,35258
> PL: A story of a group of California teenagers who enjoy malls, sex and
> PL: rock n' roll.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
33790a35364,35378
> MV: Fatal Sky (1990)
>
> PL: In Norway a military plane crashes under mysterious circumstances: in his
> PL: last message the pilot reported many lights falling from the sky. The NATO
> PL: wants to play down the incident, but the famous TV moderator George Abbot
> PL: and the no less persistent journalist Milker sense a sensational story
> PL: about UFOs and start snooping around in the area with help of pilot "Bird"
> PL: McNamara. Inspired by the suspiciously rigorous isolation of the whole area
> PL: around the crash point and cases of an unknown desease they have a closer
> PL: look at the military's activities...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
33955a35544,35559
> MV: Fearless Hyena, The (1979)
>
> PL: Jackie Chan is a youngster, living in a remote vllage with his grandfather
> PL: who teaches him Kong-Fu (naturally). He keeps getting into fights, even
> PL: though his grandfather warns him not to show their Kong-Fu to others.
> PL: Jackie, though, is tempted by some thugs he beat up to act as the master
> PL: of a Kong-Fu school. This school's name apparently spreads far, as an
> PL: old enemy of Jackie's grandfather (who turns out to be the master of an
> PL: old gang or something equally obscure) shows up and kills him. Jackie goes
> PL: on training with the help of another member of the old gang, until he
> PL: can eventually get revenge.
>
> BY: Yaron <yaron@starlight.trendline.co.il>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
34003a35608,35618
> MV: Feed the Kitty (1952)
>
> PL: In the first of their four Warner Bros. cartoons, fierce bulldog Marc
> PL: Anthony is won over by cute kitten Pussyfoot, but must scurry frantically to
> PL: keep the cat from the sight of his mistress, who has forbidden him to bring
> PL: anything into the house.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
34062a35678,35688
> MV: Feline Frame-up (1954)
>
> PL: Cute kitten Pussyfoot is the victim of smug Claude Cat's jealous abuse,
> PL: which enrages the little cat's protector, Marc Anthony the bulldog. Claude
> PL: convinces their master that Marc Anthony is the aggressor, getting the dog
> PL: kicked out of the house and leaving Pussyfoot at Claude's mercy.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
35633c37259
< BY: Christopher D.Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
---
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
35715a37342,37345
> PL: A bogus legionaire proves his mettle during an arab attack.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
36369a38000,38013
> MV: Four Guns to the Border (1954)
>
> PL: At a desert inn, Cully's outlaw gang meet former associate
> PL: Simon Bhumer, now planning to retire on a farm with his wild,
> PL: luscious daughter Lolly. On a stormy night, Cully and Lolly
> PL: almost have an affair, broken up by Simon who still has a fast
> PL: draw. But later, as the gang heads for the border after a bank
> PL: robbery, they encounter the Bhumers and a band of renegade
> PL: Apaches. It's soon a question of who is pursuing whom.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
37240a38885,38895
> MV: From A To Z-Z-Z-Z (1954)
>
> PL: In his first of two Warner Bros. cartoons, schoolboy Ralph Phillips
> PL: daydreams in class, the lessons inspiring his fantasy heroics, such as being
> PL: a pony-express rider, a deep-sea diver, a boxing champion and even General
> PL: Douglas MacArthur.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
37248a38904,38913
> PL: Doctor Pretorius and his colleague work on a sensational experiment: by
> PL: means of stimulation if the pineal gland they want to open mind for higher
> PL: dimensions. When the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by
> PL: terrible life forms, who seem to be floating around us all the time. When
> PL: Pretorius is killed by one of them, Dr. Tillinghast is under suspect and
> PL: thrown into psychatry due to his stories. Only the ambitious psychologist
> PL: Dr. McMichaels believes him and wants to continue the experiment.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
37702a39368,39378
> MV: Gabriellas Rache (1994) (TV)
>
> PL: Gabriella helplessly has to watch her beloved husband suffer an heart attack
> PL: after an argument with his three companions - and die. She decides to take
> PL: revenge for his death. She hires the sleazy private eye Leon Vestner to help
> PL: her ruin them.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
37931a39608,39615
> MV: Gator (1976)
>
> PL: Agents force an ex con to help them nab a corrupt politician.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
38234a39919,39944
> MV: Gendarme en Balade, Le (1970)
>
> PL: The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with
> PL: his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with
> PL: the butler, because he isn't even allowed to do the simple works. But when
> PL: one of the clique suffers from amnesia after an accident, all of the
> PL: others reunite and kidnap him, to take him on a tour to their old working
> PL: places and through their memories. In their old uniforms they turn
> PL: St. Tropez upside down.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Gendarme et les Gendarmettes, Le (1982)
>
> PL: Cruchot's police office moves into a new building. They do not only get high
> PL: tech equipment, but also four young female police officers to educate. All
> PL: of them scramble to work with them -- and cause pure chaos while being
> PL: distracted by the fine ladies. Then they get into real trouble when one
> PL: after the other of their female colleagues is kidnapped.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
38702a40413,40448
> PL: Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer
> PL: Moondoggy. She's fascinated of his sport and starts to hang out with his
> PL: clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf.
> PL: Soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget". But it's hard work
> PL: to become more than a friend to Moondoggy.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961)
>
> PL: Francis is desperate: her parents want to force her to come with them on
> PL: vacation to Hawaii - just during the two weeks when her beloved "Moondoggy"
> PL: is home from College. When he suggests her to go for it, she's even more in
> PL: panic - doesn't he care to be with her? So she sets out for Hawaii in the
> PL: worst mood. On the plane she meets the sociable Abby, who gives her the
> PL: advice to forget about Jeff - and regrets it shortly after, when Francis
> PL: follows the advice and steals her boyfriend Eddie, a famous dancer. But
> PL: then Jeff discovers he's missing Francis...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)
>
> PL: Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her
> PL: parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two
> PL: of his friends. However they have to take an adult with them, so they choose
> PL: Peter's eccentric aunt. In Rome they get the beautiful guide Daniela, who's
> PL: fascinating the guys and making especially Gidget jealous. She starts
> PL: looking elsewhere herself.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
38913a40660,40671
> MV: Girls (1980)
>
> PL: Three girls: Susanne, Annie and Catherine, just have finished high school
> PL: and meet every night to have a good time in discos and bars with frequently
> PL: changing boyfriends. Susanne's younger sister Betty often joins them
> PL: and copies their behavior, believes everything they say. So she soon ends
> PL: up with with projectionist George - although she doesn't take the pill yet.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
39487a41246,41260
> PL: Three friends who are living on the dole decide to organize a bank
> PL: robbery.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Going! Going! Gosh! (1952)
>
> PL: In his attempt to catch the Roadrunner, the Coyote tries the old cartoon
> PL: trick of putting up a painting of a road where a bridge has gone out. That
> PL: doesn't work, and going in drag doesn't succeed in luring his prey either.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
39520a41294,41320
> MV: Gold Bug, The (1981) (TV)
>
> PL: Shortly after the Civil War, while exploring the long deserted and
> PL: reputedly haunted Sullivan's Island off Charleston S.C., a boy
> PL: encounters two obsessed eccentrics living there. These men chase him
> PL: away and warn him never to return or to tell anyone about them. Soon,
> PL: however, they locate him and summon him back, because he has
> PL: unknowingly given them a clue vital to their quest and they need his
> PL: help to unravel the rest of the mystery. If he can do so, they will
> PL: find buried pirate treasure and all become rich. But in joining the
> PL: search, he falls under the same obsession and curse-- an ominous
> PL: fate suggested by the unearthly electronic music which contributes
> PL: to the film's atmosphere.
>
> BY: Paul Emmons <pemmons@wcupa.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
>
> PL: Millionaire turned composer Dick Powell rescues unemployed Broadway
> PL: people with a new play.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
40151a41952,41964
> MV: Government Girl (1943)
>
> PL: Washington DC in the war. The machinery of government is a hive of
> PL: endless if not seamless activity. Arnament production is the name of the
> PL: game, by fair means or foul. Ed Browne, more used to making cars in
> PL: Detroit, is having to try and get planes made in this maelstrom. Luckily
> PL: or unluckily, he finds he has a secretary who knows the political ropes -
> PL: and her own mind.
>
> BY: Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
40294a42108,42120
> MV: Grandma's House (1989)
>
> PL: When their father dies, Lynn and her younger brother David have to move in
> PL: with their grandparents. Their mother died already when they were young, so
> PL: they were told. One morning a dead man is found near their new home. A
> PL: friend tells David, that it's not the first. Shortly after he sees his
> PL: grandparents carry a body into the garage - are they the murderers? David
> PL: calls the sheriff...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
41154a42981,42990
> MV: Guided Muscle (1955)
>
> PL: While cooking a tin can, the Coyote spots a better meal rushing by: the
> PL: Roadrunner. But making himself into a giant arrow doesn't catch the bird,
> PL: and the book "How to Tar and Feather a Roadrunner" isn't much help either.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
41703a43540,43548
> MV: Hamburger Hill (1987)
>
> PL: A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiesy battles of
> PL: the Vietnam War.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
42584a44430,44439
> MV: Hat Check Girl (1932)
>
> PL: Sally Eilers is a hat-check girl in a nighclub surrounded by bootleggers,
> PL: blackmailers and others before she falls in love with millionaire playboy
> PL: Ben Lyon. Eilers is supported by her girlfriend Ginger Rogers.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
42640a44496,44507
> MV: Haunted Honeymoon (1986)
>
> PL: Larry Abbot, speaker in the radio horror shows of Manhattan Mystery Theater
> PL: wants to marry. For the marriage he takes his fiancee home to the castle
> PL: where he grew up among his eccentric relatives. His uncle decides that
> PL: he needs to be cured from a neurotic speech defect and exaggerated bursts
> PL: of fear: he gives him a shock therapy with palace ghosts.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
42694a44562,44583
> MV: Haunts of the Very Rich (1972) (TV)
>
> PL: A group of people, all of whom, we can only assume, are Very Rich, are on a
> PL: plane flying to an island resort. When they land, they are greeted by a
> PL: mysterious black man (Moses Gunn), and the plot thickens. Cloris Leachman
> PL: gets a makeover from a mysterious black woman (all the mysterious
> PL: characters in this film are either black or "native") in a scene laden
> PL: with homoerotic undertones, and Lloyd Bridges falls in love with her. We
> PL: come to find out that Robert Reed (of Brady Bunch fame) is a minister
> PL: tormented by his own conflicted spirituality; Anne Francis is an
> PL: unhappy housewife strung out on prescription uppers and downers; and Ed
> PL: Asner has a very, very hairy back (this is actually not critical to plot
> PL: development, but be forewarned). We also come to find out that just
> PL: before setting off on their journey, each of the "guests" had narrowly
> PL: escaped death -- or had they? Lots of great cheesy music, bad acting,
> PL: and unfathomable plot twists make this early 70s thriller a real joy for
> PL: conoisseurs of bad films.
>
> BY: Drea Thew <faye@plainfield.bypass.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
42829a44719,44726
> MV: Heading Home (1991)
>
> PL: A story of a women is torn between two men in post world war II London.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
43359a45257,45268
> MV: Hell on the Battleground (1987)
>
> PL: Vietnam: The battle-tested Seargents Casey and Lance have to accompany a
> PL: young Lieutenant and a group of newly arrived teenage soldiers on a practice
> PL: trip in the jungle. But the trip turns bloody serious when they are
> PL: discovered by Russian scouts and have half a company follows hot on
> PL: their heels.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
44856a46766,46789
> MV: Hollywood Story (1951)
>
> PL: Hollywood 1950: The successful producer Larry O'Brian arrives in
> PL: Los Angeles to found a motion picture company. He buys an old studio which
> PL: was unused since the days of silent movies. He's shown the office where the
> PL: famous director Franklin Farrara was shot. The case hasn't been solved
> PL: until now, although there were many suspects. O'Brian becomes fascinated
> PL: by the subject and wants to shoot a movie about it. He investigates himself
> PL: and soon gets into danger himself.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Holy Matrimony (1943)
>
> PL: From Arnold Bennett's novel "Buried Alive". An artist returning from years
> PL: abroad takes the identity of his dead valet to escape the attentions of
> PL: the press.
>
> BY: Michael Crew <m.crew@bbcnc.org.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
45510a47444,47456
> MV: Hosszu vagta (1983)
>
> PL: Brady is an airman shot down during World War II over the Hungarian Plateau
> PL: who is hidden by the local people. They are ranchers, occupied by the
> PL: Germans who speak very little English, thus most of the film is
> PL: communicated by action. Brady and a boy from the village try to go by
> PL: horseback across country and avoid the German patrols long enough to
> PL: reach neutral territory.
>
> BY: John Vogel <jvogel@dgs.dgsys.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
45974a47921,47933
> MV: House of Seven Gables, The (1940)
>
> PL: In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables,
> PL: the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon
> PL: obtains his brother Clifford's false conviction for murder.
> PL: Hepzibah, Clifford's sweet fiancee, patiently waits twenty
> PL: years for his release, whereupon Clifford and his former
> PL: cellmate, abolitionist Matthew, have a certain scheme in mind.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
47194a49154,49168
> MV: I'm No Angel (1933)
>
> PL: The bold Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an
> PL: urgent need of money, she agrees to a risky new number: she'll put her
> PL: head into a lion's muzzle! With this attraction the circus makes it to
> PL: New York and Tira can persue her dearest occupation: flirting with rich
> PL: men and accepting expensive presents. Among the guys she searches the love
> PL: of her life, from whom she only knows from a fortune-teller that he'll be
> PL: rich and have black hair. When she finally meets him, she becomes a victim
> PL: of intrigue.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
47226a49201,49211
> MV: I, the Jury (1982)
>
> PL: An old friend of a private detective is murdered. The detective,
> PL: Mike Hammer, will make every effort to find out the killer. At
> PL: each step he does, there is someone taking advantage of his
> PL: progress.
>
> BY: Luis Carvacho<lcarvach@lascar.puc.cl>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
47855a49841,49851
> MV: In Old California (1942)
>
> PL: Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of
> PL: local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the
> PL: citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems
> PL: himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
47909a49906,49915
> MV: In Old Oklahoma (1943)
>
> PL: Cowboy Dan Somers and oilman Jim "Hunk" Gardner compete for oil lease
> PL: rights on Indian land in Oklahoma, as well as for the favors of
> PL: schoolteacher Cathy Allen.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
47941a49948,49961
> MV: In the Deep Woods (1992) (TV)
>
> PL: Joanna mourns for her friend. She's victim of a serial killer, who's
> PL: specialized on successful young women. He dumps their bodies in the deep
> PL: woods without leaving any trace - the police is clueless. Shortly after
> PL: Joanna is addressed by a man, who says he's private eye Paul and
> PL: investigates for the parents of another victim. His many weird questions
> PL: worry Joanna - maybe he's the psychopath? Soon she fears to be in danger
> PL: herself and looks with suspicion on all her friends and relatives.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
48092a50113,50126
> MV: In uns die Hoelle (1995) (TV)
>
> PL: The German police officer Jo Hoffman is lured into a trap during a police
> PL: raid on a ship in Barcelona -- all his colleagues are shot, the cocaine is
> PL: gone. Now Hoffman is wanted for murder, he flees to Mallorca. There he meets
> PL: Ines and her husband Vincent, who's bound to a wheelchair. Ines offers Jo
> PL: shelter, if he helps her to renovate their villa. Vincent watches them
> PL: jealously. When he learns that Jo's searched by the police, he wants Ines
> PL: to kick him out - but she'd rather help him to prove his innocence.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
48175a50210,50219
> MV: Indagine su un Cittadino al di Sopra di Ogni Sospetto (1970)
>
> PL: A kafkian story: a fascistoid police inspector kills his mistress,
> PL: and deliberately leaves clues just to find out how big is
> PL: his reputation of "a citizen above suspicion"
>
> BY: Damir Dukich <Damir.Dukic@snet.fer.uni-lj.si>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
48422a50467,50481
> MV: Inmates: A Love Story (1981) (TV)
>
> PL: Accountant Roy is sentenced to prison because he cooked up balances. He
> PL: hopes that his companions, who profited from his cheat, will help him to
> PL: a revision of his judgment. Meanwhile he has to adapt to a life in jail -
> PL: which works out quite well, especially when he meets the self-conscious
> PL: convicted thief Jane and falls in love. He starts to woo her. But then,
> PL: while working in the prison's accounting department, he discovers that the
> PL: prisoner's accounts are not properly kept. The director tries to keep him
> PL: in her prison as long as possible.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
48525a50585,50605
> MV: Inquilab (1984)
>
> PL: Amarnath is a post graduate student who is forced to sell bhel puri
> PL: and movie tickets outside the cinema hall in order to make a living.
> PL: After being turned down by a company because of internal favoritism,
> PL: he is taken under the wing of the opposition party leader, Shankar
> PL: Narayan, who vows to provide employment for all if he is elected. What
> PL: Amarnath doesn't know is that in Shankar Narayan himself is a corrupt
> PL: individual. Having been given a job by Narayan, Amarnath has risen
> PL: in rank to Assistant Police Commissioner and is put in the position of
> PL: having to bust the man who has become a father to him. Asha is the
> PL: daughter of Sitaram, an immensely wealthy man who is also part of
> PL: Narayan's party. She falls in love with Amarnath because of his
> PL: honesty and integrity. Sitaram and Narayan use this to lure him into
> PL: their web of deceit and soon Amarnath has to put his own morals aside
> PL: in order to keep himself and his family alive...
>
> BY: Gita Lal <trinetri@i-2000.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
48851a50932,50940
> MV: Invasion U.S.A. (1985)
>
> PL: A one-man army comes to the rescue of the United States when a spy
> PL: attempts an invation.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
48909a50999,51013
> MV: Iron & Silk (1990)
>
> PL: Mark Salzman always was interested in Kung-Fu and the Chinese culture,
> PL: claims to have seen every Kung-Fu movie. 1982, with a degree in Chinese
> PL: literature, he visits a province university in China for two years to
> PL: teach Chinese teachers the English language. He learns the refinements
> PL: of correct behavior among Chinese people, makes friends with his pupils,
> PL: falls in love with the young doctor Ming, learns Uschu (similar Kung-Fu)
> PL: from the famous teacher Pan... but also learns about political repression,
> PL: especially when he's forbidden contact with some of his friends.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
49003a51108,51115
> MV: Island City (1994) (TV)
>
> PL: Rescuers comb a mutant infested wasteland for a lost man.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
49200a51313,51325
> MV: It Grows on Trees (1952)
>
> PL: The Baxters are a typical happy American family trying to live
> PL: on too little money. Mrs. Polly Baxter acquires two mysterious
> PL: trees that got into a nursery shipment by mistake. Guess what:
> PL: they turn out to be money trees! After initial problems, Polly
> PL: decides to spend the money. But there's one logical consequence
> PL: of money grown on trees that no one's considered.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
49569a51695,51702
> MV: Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1977)
>
> PL: A six year old boy has a dream in which he is in jail.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
50851a52985,52995
> MV: Jumpin' Jupiter (1955)
>
> PL: Porky and Sylvester's desert campground is sliced away and towed into outer
> PL: space by a green, bird-like Jupiterian searching for earthly animal life.
> PL: But Porky remains blissfully unaware, leaving Sylvester to be terrorized by
> PL: the alien.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
51070a53215,53222
> MV: Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972)
>
> PL: This is the story of the foundation sire of the Morgan Horse Breed.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
51321a53474,53486
> MV: Karate Kid, Part II, The (1986)
>
> PL: Picks up where the first movie (Karate Kid) leaves off. Mr. Miyagi
> PL: and Daniel take a trip to Okinawa to visit Mr Miyagi's dieing father.
> PL: After arriving Mr Miyagi finds he still has feelings for an old love.
> PL: This stirs up trouble with an old rival that he originally left
> PL: Okinawa to avoid. In the mean time Daniel encounters a new love and
> PL: also makes some enemies.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
52375a54541,54549
> MV: Kiss Me Cat (1953)
>
> PL: Horrified when he hears his master threatening to get rid of Pussyfoot
> PL: unless the kitten starts catching mice, Marc Anthony the bulldog tries to
> PL: tutor his little charge in proper feline behavior.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
53554a55729,55737
> MV: Lady Takes a Chance, A (1943)
>
> PL: A city girl on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo
> PL: cowboy who helps her forget her simpy city suitors.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
53861a56045,56058
> MV: Last Days of Pompeii, The (1935)
>
> PL: Peaceloving blacksmith Marcus refuses lucrative offers to fight
> PL: in the arena...until his wife dies for lack of medical care.
> PL: His life as a gladiator coarsens him, and shady enterprises
> PL: make him the richest man in Pompeii, while his son Flavius (who
> PL: met Jesus on a brief visit to Judaea) is as gentle as Marcus
> PL: once was. The final disaster of Marcus and Flavius's cross
> PL: purposes is interrupted by the eruption of Vesuvius.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
53989a56187,56197
> MV: Last of the Dogmen (1994)
>
> PL: A Montana bounty hunter is sent into the wilderness to track three
> PL: escaped prisoners. Instead he sees something that puzzles him.
> PL: Later with a female Native Indian history professor, he returns to
> PL: find some answers.
>
> BY: Rob Hartill <Robert.Hartill@cm.cf.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
54055a56264,56278
> MV: Last Platoon (1988)
>
> PL: After ex-cop and highly decorated war hero Chet Costa's Vietnamese
> PL: girlfriend disappears, he accepts a risky mission: he shall blow up a
> PL: bridge at the Vietnamese border to close the Vietcong's line of
> PL: communication. He's given a group of prisoners to accompany him. Already
> PL: on the way there their helicopter is shot down; a march through the
> PL: wilderness begins. When his soldiers recognize that they're effectively on
> PL: a suicide mission, they decide to get rid of their Seargent and to flee to
> PL: Bangkok.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
54388a56612,56619
> MV: Law of Desire (1987)
>
> PL: A film makers sexual disorientation jepordizes his latest project.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
54530a56762,56776
> MV: Le Mans (1971)
>
> PL: Almost in breadth and depth of a documentary, this movie depicts a race on
> PL: the world's hardest car race of the 70s: Le Mans in France. The race goes
> PL: over 24 hours on 3.4 kilometers of cordoned country road. Every few hours
> PL: the two drivers per car alternate - but it's still an endurance test for
> PL: concentration and material. In the focus is the duel between the German
> PL: Stahler for Porsche and the American Delaney for Ferrari. In the year
> PL: before Delaney had a severe accident, in which his friend Lisa's husband
> PL: was killed.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
54660a56907,56919
> MV: Leben in Wittstock (1984)
>
> PL: Wittstock an der Dosse is located in the German state Mark Brandenburg,
> PL: apx. 90 kilometers from Berlin. Since 1974 Volker Koepp visited the town
> PL: several times to examine life of the female workers in the textile industry.
> PL: He interviewed them about their work, spare-time, thoughts and feelings.
> PL: Three of them were questioned repeatedly for a long-time overview. This
> PL: is the outcome of 10 years of Koepp's work.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
55239a57499,57507
> MV: Libero (1973)
>
> PL: This semi-fictional movie portrays the german soccer player
> PL: Franz Beckenbauer. It shows the ups and downs of being a superstar.
>
> BY: Oliver Heidelbach <oheiabbd@fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
55264a57533,57542
> MV: License to Drive (1988)
>
> PL: Les doesn't have a driving license yet, but to impress his gorgeous date
> PL: Mercedes he borrows his grandpa's Cadillac for a night out... and has to
> PL: witness the poor car going through more and more intense maltreatments.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
55704a57983,57996
> MV: Link (1986)
>
> PL: Student Jane jobs as an assistant for the animal researcher Phillip in a
> PL: lonesome old house. They life alone except for the chimpanzees and butler
> PL: Link: a 45 years old very intelligent orang-outang. Phillip wants to put
> PL: Link to death. However before he can do this he's vanished tracelessly
> PL: one morning. Link starts behaving more and more aggressive and prohibits
> PL: Jane from using the phone or reaching the next village. When she punishes
> PL: him by locking him out, he becomes violent.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
55892a58185,58194
> MV: Little Beau Pepe (1952)
>
> PL: After driving the Foreign Legionnaires from their fort with his aroma,
> PL: lovesick skunk Pepe falls for the camp mascot, a cat who's accidentally
> PL: gotten a white stripe painted down her back.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
57542a59845,59860
> MV: Love Story (1970)
>
> PL: Harvard Law student/hockey jock (Oliver Barrett IV) meets Radcliffe
> PL: music wonk (Jennifer Cavilerri), and the couple soon enter into a
> PL: relationship. When the couple decide to get married, Oliver's
> PL: father (Oliver Barrett III) threatens to disinherit him from the
> PL: family will, leaving Oliver and Jennifer to start their marriage
> PL: at rock-bottom. Jennifer and her dad (Phil Cavilleri) do what
> PL: they can to bring father and son back together, but the two prefer
> PL: to remain at war with one another. Years go by, and the young couple
> PL: attempt to have children, only to discover that she is malfunctioning.
>
> BY: Patrick Lonergan <plonergan@vega.selu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
57656a59975,59990
> MV: Lucky Jim (1957)
>
> PL: Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the
> PL: bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of
> PL: keeping his job. Worse, he has managed to get entangled with unexciting
> PL: but neurotic Margaret Peel, a friend of the Professor's. All-in-all, the
> PL: pub is the only friendly place to be. His misery is completed at a
> PL: dreadful weekend gathering of the Welch clan by the arrival of son
> PL: Bertrand. Not so much that Betrand is loud-mouthed and boorish - which
> PL: he is - but that he has as companion Christine Callaghan, the sort of
> PL: marvellous and unattainable woman Jim can only dream about.
>
> BY: Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
58022a60357,60366
> MV: Macken (1990)
>
> PL: Roy and Roger decide to close their gasstation for the
> PL: summer, to try to find where, what and how their
> PL: lost father is. Roger also falls in love and much more.
>
> BY: Per Bratt <perbratt@canit.se>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
58154a60499,60502
> PL: A loner defends oil producers from sadistic nomads.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
58337a60686,60696
> MV: Maedchen in Wittstock (1977)
>
> PL: Wittstock an der Dosse is located in the German state Mark Brandenburg,
> PL: apx. 90 kilometers from Berlin. Volker Koepp came into the town in 1974
> PL: to interview women and girls about their work in the textile industry,
> PL: their spare-time occupations, about their thoughts and feelings.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
58933a61293,61303
> MV: Malone (1987)
>
> PL: Ex-CIA hit-man running from his past (Malone) finds just how
> PL: difficult it is to retire when he runs accross a small town
> PL: controlled by mercenaries and a family that's resisting their
> PL: control.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
59522a61893,61910
> MV: Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
>
> PL: Orphans Edward "Blackie" Gallagher and Jim Wade are lifelong friends who
> PL: take different paths in life. Blackie thrives on gambling and grows up to
> PL: be a hard-nosed racketeer. Bookworm Wade becomes a D.A. vying for the
> PL: Governorship. When Blackie's girlfriend Eleanor leaves him and marries the
> PL: more down to earth Wade, Blackie harbors no resentment. In fact, their
> PL: friendship is so strong that Blackie murders an attorney threatening to
> PL: derail Wade's bid to become Governor. The morally straight Wade's last job
> PL: as D.A. is to convict his friend of the murder, and send him to the
> PL: electric chair. After he becomes Governor, Wade has the authority to
> PL: commute Blackie's death sentence-- a decision that pits his high moral
> PL: ethics against a lifelong friendship.
>
> BY: Gary Jackson <garyjack@wchat.on.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
59643a62032,62047
> MV: Mannequin On the Move (1991)
>
> PL: Once upon a time, the prince of kingdom Hauptman-Kessig was deeply in love
> PL: with the farmer's daughter Jessie. But his mother didn't approve this and
> PL: cursed her to stiffen to a statue for 1000 years. Now, almost 1000 years
> PL: later, she's brought to a department store for an exhibition. Unknowingly
> PL: trainee Jason, who remarkably looks like the prince, removes the necklace
> PL: that keeps her bewitched and awakes her. She immediately insists that he's
> PL: the love of her life... and he takes over the sweet task to introduce her
> PL: to the comforts of modern civilization. But there's still another person
> PL: who has a claim on her and tries to use the spell to manipulate her.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
61064a63469,63482
> MV: Mercenary Fighters (1987)
>
> PL: The president of an African country wants to boost his economy with a new
> PL: dam. He ignores the protests of the tribes in the flooded region, so they
> PL: declare rebellion. To avoid bad publicity, the president doesn't use his
> PL: army, but hires four international mercenaries, who shall find tribes
> PL: leader Kuruba and smother the protest. However after learning about the
> PL: tribes motivation, the Vietnam veterans T.J. and Cliff realize how they're
> PL: being used and reconsider.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
61197a63616,63627
> MV: Messenger of Death (1988)
>
> PL: Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a
> PL: massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious
> PL: motive. Orville doesn't give any comment on the case, is taken into
> PL: protective custody. Journalist Smith persuades him to help him in the
> PL: investigation - and finds out about economic motives for the murder.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
63239a65670,65679
> MV: Mouse Warming (1952)
>
> PL: A teen-aged boy mouse falls in love with the girl mouse who lives in the
> PL: hole across the room. But Claude Cat literally comes between them, and also
> PL: tries to stir up a feud between their two families.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
63677a66118,66126
> MV: Much Ado About Nutting (1953)
>
> PL: A squirrel in a downtown park lugs a giant coconut back home, but nothing he
> PL: does can seem to crack it open.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
63855a66305,66316
> PL: Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the
> PL: other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of
> PL: his shady business partner, Grey is one step ahead of the police to the
> PL: extent that he often dictates his story in advance of its actual
> PL: occurrence. He leads the police through an 'open and shut' case resulting
> PL: in Mander being tried, convicted and sentenced to death. Columnist Mary
> PL: Shannon is in love with Steve but she sees him struggle greatly with his
> PL: last story before Mander's execution. When she starts typing out the story
> PL: from his recorded dictation, she realizes why.
>
> BY: Gary Jackson <garyjack@wchat.on.ca>
>
63963a66425,66436
> MV: Murderers' Row (1966)
>
> PL: The handsome top agent Matt dies a tragic death in his bath tub - the women
> PL: mourn about the loss. However it's just faked for his latest top-secret
> PL: mission: He shall find Dr. Solaris, inventor of the Helium laser beam,
> PL: powerful enough to destroy a whole continent. It seems Dr. Solaris has been
> PL: kidnapped by a criminal organization. The trace leads to the Cote D'Azur...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
64238a66712,66725
> MV: My American Cousin (1985)
>
> PL: Twelve years old Sandy lives with her parents and two younger sisters on
> PL: an idyllic ranch in Canada. However she's not quite happy: her parents keep
> PL: on treating her like a child. One night her cousin Buck from America
> PL: arrives in a fancy car for a surprise visit. She thinks he's attractive and
> PL: would like to be close with him, but he considers her too young, too. Only
> PL: some time later her family learns that Buck ran away from home and took
> PL: his mother's car. Sandy would like to fly with him further on...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
64613a67101,67112
> MV: My Lucky Stars (1985)
>
> PL: Two Hong-Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a
> PL: large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the
> PL: Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other one (Jaclie Chan) gets
> PL: his old Orphanage gang to help him. Oh, they don't like it much, but
> PL: they do it...
>
> BY: Yaron <yaron@starlight.trendline.co.il>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
65237a67737,67748
> MV: Natalie - Endstation Babystrich (1994) (TV)
>
> PL: 14 years old Natalie seems to live in a completely healthy and wealthy
> PL: family. However she feels lost: her parents spend most of their time for
> PL: her younger, sick sister. So she grows more and more lonely. After an
> PL: argument with her father she runs away from home. In her quest for care
> PL: and nearness, she ends up with souteneur Nico.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
65681a68193,68207
> MV: Netz, Das (1976)
>
> PL: The aging writer Aurelio Morelli is disillusioned: although the critics
> PL: like his books, they are barely read. He develops hatred on youth and their
> PL: depraved moral. One night he goes with a callgirl - and kills her. The
> PL: police doesn't have a clue, only the unscrupulous sensational journalist
> PL: Bossi suspects him. Instead of naming him to the police, he persuades
> PL: Morelli to write about the murder for his paper. Morelli uses the occasion
> PL: to write his memoirs, in which he confesses lots of other crimes before
> PL: this last one...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
65925a68452,68456
> PL: Mr. Miyagi is back and he takes a new pupil under his wing a
> PL: troubled teenage girl
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
65980a68512,68526
> MV: Nickelodeon (1976)
>
> PL: This homage to the childhood days of the motion pictures starts in 1910,
> PL: when the young attorney Leo Harrigan by chance meets a motion picture
> PL: producer. Immediately he's invited to become a writer for him - the start
> PL: of a sensational career. Soon he's promoted to a director and shoots one
> PL: silent movie after the other in the tiny desert village Cacamonga with
> PL: a small crew of actors. But the competition is hard: the patent agency
> PL: sends out Buck Greenway to sabotage them. When they visit L.A., his crew
> PL: is surprised by a new species: fans!
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
66135a68682,68690
> MV: Night in a Dormitory, A (1929)
>
> PL: The adventures of a schoolgirl in a nightclub as related by her
> PL: to her dormitory sisters.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
66716a69272,69280
> MV: No Barking (1954)
>
> PL: In a junkyard, Frisky Puppy's loud yapping keeps high-strung Claude Cat
> PL: jumping, onto trains, planes and up past Tweety Bird's nest.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
66794a69359,69366
> MV: No Man's Land (1987)
>
> PL: A rookie cop goes undercover and infultrates a car thief ring.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
66851a69424,69436
> MV: Nobody's Fool (1986)
>
> PL: Cassie has a miserable job in a bar, is lonely and depressed. Her boyfriend
> PL: left her when she told him that she's pregnant. After several failed suicide
> PL: attempts she'd given away her baby for adoption - and regrets it now. When
> PL: a theater group from L.A. comes to the small town Buckeye, she meets
> PL: stage technician Riley. Discreetly he starts wooing her... she likes him
> PL: very much, but still has feelings for her former boyfriend Billy too.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
66864a69450,69463
> MV: Noirs et blancs en couleur (1977)
>
> PL: French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find
> PL: themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must
> PL: do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the
> PL: local native population. Issuing them boots and rifles, the French attempt
> PL: to make "proper" soldiers out of the Africans. A young, idealistic French
> PL: geographer seems to be the only rational person in the town, and he takes
> PL: over control of the "war" after several bungles on the part of the others.
>
> BY: Carl Seiler <lcs9549@tamsun.tamu.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
67515a70115,70117
> PL: This story is about a ne'er do well and his girlfriend search for a thief.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
67746a70349,70364
> MV: Off and Running (1991)
>
> PL: Cyd Morse is an actress, but her biggest role so far is as a recurrent guest
> PL: on _"Miami Vice"_ (qv). She earns her living with underwater dancing at the
> PL: bar of the Eden Rock Hotel in Miami Beach. There she's approached by
> PL: ex-jockey Woody; they start dating and kind-of fall in love. However it's a
> PL: short luck: one evening he's brutally beaten to death in his hotel room.
> PL: Cyd's a witness and gets hold of a key Woody had around his neck. She's got
> PL: to flee from the murderer. Due to an accident she meets golfer Jack Connett.
> PL: He can't resist her charme and helps her on the search for the lock to the
> PL: key and the flight from the murderer.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
67769a70388,70397
> MV: Office Blues (1930)
>
> PL: Ginger Rogers plays a secretary who is in love with her boss
> PL: but he ignores her and she ignores another suitor. Eventually,
> PL: the boss reveals that he loves her.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
68369a70998,71011
> MV: Once Before I Die (1965)
>
> PL: WW-II 1941: Shortly after Pearl Harbor the Japanese attack the Philippine
> PL: islands. A group of Polo playing soldiers and their families are surprised
> PL: far off in the countryside. Lt. Bailey leads them back to Manila, but the
> PL: streets are jammed with fugitives. On the trip Bailey's fiancee Alex talks
> PL: with a 19 years old shy soldier. He tells her of his fears to die and
> PL: admits that he's never been with a woman. Only once before he dies, he'd
> PL: like to have sex.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
68517a71160,71170
> MV: One Froggy Evening (1955)
>
> PL: A workman finds a singing frog in the cornerstone of an old building being
> PL: demolished. But when he tries to cash in on his discovery, he finds the frog
> PL: will sing only for him, and just croak for the talent agent and the audience
> PL: in the theater he's spent his life savings on.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
69044a71698,71710
> MV: Otaku no Video (????) (V)
>
> PL: An look at Japanese fandom. This movie
> PL: intertwines interviews with "otaku" with an anime story about one guy's
> PL: introduction into fandom and his later whirlwind career capitalizing
> PL: on it. It also has bizarre little dates of random events thrown in
> PL: that make no sense whatsoever. The otaku inerviewed have thier faces
> PL: obscured and their voices altered.
>
> BY: <stephen@coma.astro.virginia.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
69143a71810,71820
> MV: Our Hearts Were Growing Up (1946)
>
> PL: Cornelia and Emily, at college in the early 1920s, have
> PL: triangle trouble with their beaus. Their affairs become
> PL: entangled with those of a chance-met, kindly bootlegger.
> PL: Much of the humor derives from pre-Roaring Twenties naivity.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
69463a72141,72152
> MV: Outremer (1990)
>
> PL: In French Algeria, after WWII, three daughters of wealthy settlers
> PL: begin their adult lives. Zon marries an often absent sailor. Malene's
> PL: husband, Gildas, refuses to work in the farm, so she has to take care
> PL: of everything. Gritte, the youngest, does not want to marry and is a
> PL: nurse for the natives. We will follow their three different destinies.
>
> BY: Yepok
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
69559a72249,72274
> MV: P.K. and the Kid (1982)
>
> PL: P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her
> PL: sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading
> PL: space of Kid Kane's pickup, who's on the way to the world championships
> PL: in arm-pressing. When he discovers her, he wants to send her home at first,
> PL: but after he knows the story he takes her with him - and gets himself into
> PL: big trouble: her step-father is behind them furiously, trying to kidnap
> PL: her and take revenge for the stress he got from her mother.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: P.R.O.F.S. (1985)
>
> PL: A clique of four young teachers at a high school looks critically at their
> PL: colleagues. To avoid falling in the same routine, they bring new ideas into
> PL: the school lessons and play little games and pranks in their spare time --
> PL: sometimes get even more childish than their pupils. When they get opposition
> PL: from the other teachers, they play tricks to get rid of them.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
70530a73246,73248
> PL: A bunch of eccentric relatives gather for their patriarch's funeral.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
70593a73312,73322
> MV: Passionately Single (1987)
>
> PL: Dorothy, single and one of the writers of the soap "The true world" hates
> PL: living alone, but the guys she knows don't appeal to her. Her aunt Esther's
> PL: attempts to match-make with random men just annoy her. Then she meets an old
> PL: friend from college who he seems perfect...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
70622a73352,73361
> MV: Past Perfumance (1955)
>
> PL: Paris, 1913: Passionate, odiferous Pepe Le Pew pursues the latest love of
> PL: his life, a cat who's been made up to look like a skunk, through the sets of
> PL: a silent-movie studio.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
70872a73612,73622
> MV: Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
>
> PL: A 43 year old mother and housewife that's facing divorce is thrust
> PL: back in time when she tries to plan a high-school reunion. Given
> PL: the chance to change the course of her life she finds herself making
> PL: many of the same choices.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
71074a73825,73832
> MV: Percy & Thunder (1993) (TV)
>
> PL: A retired boxer and his protege enter the big time.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
71420a74179,74187
> MV: Phantom of 42nd Street, The (1945)
>
> PL: A theatre critic (Dave O'Brien) teams up with a cop (Jack
> PL: Mulhall) to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.
>
> BY: Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
71967a74735,74744
> MV: Pinto Bandit, The (1944)
>
> PL: The Texas Rangers set out to learn the identity of a
> PL: masked horse thief who is trying to stop a mail line run
> PL: between two cities.
>
> BY: Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
72075a74853,74864
> MV: Pittsburgh (1942)
>
> PL: Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his
> PL: lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the
> PL: Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and lonely
> PL: at the top. When his crash comes, he finds that fate has dealt him
> PL: a second chance.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
72591a75381,75392
> MV: Poker (1986)
>
> PL: Helene loves to play poker for big money in men's company. But one day
> PL: she looses big time against bar manager Antonio. He grants her 24 hours
> PL: to come up with the 50,000 Francs. She asks all of her friends, but nobody
> PL: will help her. When she finally steals the money from her brother Stephane,
> PL: she gets them into serious trouble -- she didn't know where he got it.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
72635a75437,75457
> MV: Police Story (1985)
>
> PL: Kevin Chan (aka Jackie) is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big
> PL: hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug-
> PL: lord. Of course, the drug-lord isn't too happy about this, and frames
> PL: Kevin with the murder of another cop (who happened to be on the take).
> PL: Kevin has to clear his name, whilst keeping himself from getting killed
> PL: or arrested, and keeping his girlfriend from leaving him.
>
> BY: Yaron <yaron@starlight.trendline.co.il>
>
> PL: Jackie Chan is assigned to protect the secretary to an evil
> PL: drugs lord who is to act as a witness to the prosecution.
> PL: But is she being co-operative, or still in league with the gang?
> PL: Chan must fight off attempts on his life while hanging on to
> PL: his girlfriend and second-guessing bent fellow officers.
>
> BY: Nizam Ahmed <cs41na@surrey.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
73627a76450,76458
> MV: Prince of the City (1981)
>
> PL: The story of a police coruption probe that tests the loyalties of a
> PL: bunch of New York Cops.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
73851a76683,76696
> MV: Private War of Major Benson, The (1955)
>
> PL: Major Bensen is quite a grinder: he thinks the modern education methods of
> PL: the army lead to weakness and expresses this view also in front of a
> PL: reporter -- and gets himself almost fired. For probation he's sent to an
> PL: academy that's failed the last ROTC test and is shocked: these are all
> PL: children! Nevertheless he stays with his principles and trains them
> PL: mercilessly onto his standard. This leads not only to steady arguments
> PL: with the beautiful doctor Lambert, but the children try to get rid of him.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
73962a76808,76819
> MV: Professional Sweetheart (1933)
>
> PL: Ginger Rogers is America's "Purity Girl of the Air" an image she does not
> PL: live up to. She wants to give up the job and title but her manager
> PL: selects a "professional sweetheart" for her based on her fan mail. The
> PL: man selected, Norman Foster, is a hick from Kentucky but he finally tames
> PL: the lady.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
74515a77373,77382
> MV: Punch Trunk (1953)
>
> PL: A tiny elephant emerges from a banana boat and wanders about town, causing
> PL: an uproar among the populace. Sightings are attributed variously to mass
> PL: hysteria, insanity and dipsomania.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
74646a77514,77529
> MV: Puttin' on the Ritz (1930)
>
> PL: Crooner Harry Raymond and best friend James Tierney are working for a
> PL: musical promoter when they meet Dolores Fenton who is trying to make ends
> PL: meet by selling one of her songs. Raymond collaborates with Miss Fenton on
> PL: her music but gets fired overzealoulsy selling it to his boss. Raymond and
> PL: Tierney, along with their girlfriends, work in vaudeville until they are
> PL: separated by a Broadway offer for Raymond and girlfriend Dolores. Success
> PL: comes to the crooning Raymond in New York. He starts hobnobbing with
> PL: high society, drinking heavily, and forgetting his old friends. It's a
> PL: formula for a big fall.
>
> BY: Gary Jackson <garyjack@wchat.on.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
74886a77770,77792
> MV: Quest for Fire (1981)
>
> PL: This story takes place in prehistoric time when three prehistoric
> PL: tribesmen search for a new fire source.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Quest for the Mighty Sword (1990)
>
> PL: Once upon a time a god gave a mighty sword to the king of Aquiles to bring
> PL: justice to his people. Now he wants it back - but the king rather gives his
> PL: life than the sword. Goddess Dehamira, who spoke for him, is being taken all
> PL: her privileges and banned in a circle of fire, until a human arrives who's
> PL: strong enough to free her. When prince Ator becomes 18, he gets the sword
> PL: from the mean sorcerer gnome Grindl, to free Dehamira and his people. On
> PL: his journey he has to fight against dragons and other fantastic figures.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
76086a78993,79002
> MV: Ready.. Set.. Zoom! (1955)
>
> PL: Among the strategies that fail in the Coyote's attempts to catch the
> PL: Roadrunner: glue on the road, a giant rubber band, an outboard motor in a
> PL: wash tub and dressing in drag as a female Roadrunner.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
76144a79061,79068
> PL: Along the Florida Keys, Loxi Claiborne runs a ship salvage business,
> PL: rivalled only by the unscrupulous King Cutler. Loxi rescues and falls
> PL: in love with Jack Stuart, who comes to believe that his rival for Loxi,
> PL: Stephen Tolliver, has sabotaged his chance at a new ship. Mistaken but
> PL: vengeful, Stuart joins forces with Cutler with tragic results.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
76989a79914,79926
> MV: Retribution (1988)
>
> PL: At Halloween George Michael jumps down from the roof of a hotel. But he's
> PL: rescued and survives. In psychiatry the young Dr. Jennifer Curtis cares for
> PL: him and gives him back his will to live. However he suffers from terrible
> PL: nightmares. Back home, he discovers in the newspaper that his dreams, in
> PL: which he forces other people to kill themselves in most cruel ways, seem to
> PL: be reality.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
77321a80259,80269
> MV: Revolt in the Big House (1958)
>
> PL: Gannon is an imprisoned racketeer kingpin who tries to manipulate his
> PL: young cellmate into staging a riot and prison break, but the
> PL: cellmate tries to back out when he realizes other inmates may
> PL: be killed in the process.
>
> BY: Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
78379a81328,81340
> MV: Rock Island Trail (1949)
>
> PL: Loumas, president of the Rock Island Trail company, tries to expand his
> PL: rails into the Midwest but finds resistance of the steamship and stage-coach
> PL: lines. The malicious Kirby Murrow tries everything to slow down Loumas'
> PL: progress and doesn't even stop before sabotage. Only Constanze, daughter of
> PL: banker Strong, believes in his success strong enough to support him
> PL: financially.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
78987,78990c81948,81949
< PL: A reporter recognizes a hot young baseball player as the son of a
< PL: former
< PL: famous - and infamous - ballplayer who was accused of throwing the
< PL: World
---
> PL: A reporter recognizes a hot young baseball player as the son of a former
> PL: famous - and infamous - ballplayer who was accused of throwing the World
79006a81966,81971
> PL: A kid breaks his arm and as it mends he finds out that he has a
> PL: stronger arm for throwing than before he broke it. The Chicago Cubs
> PL: find out and sign the kid to pitch for them.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
79087a82053,82066
> MV: Rope of Sand (1949)
>
> PL: Two years ago, hunting guide Mike Davis was with a client who
> PL: trespassed on diamond company land and found a rich lode; Paul
> PL: Vogel, sadistic commandant of company police, beat Mike nearly
> PL: to death but failed to learn the location. Now Mike is back in
> PL: Diamantstad, South African desert, and manager Martingale has a
> PL: better idea: he hires delectable adventuress Suzanne to ferret
> PL: out Mike's secret. But she soon finds she's playing with fire.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
79561a82541,82555
> MV: Running Mates (1985)
>
> PL: Main opponents at the mayor's election in Nashville are the middle-class
> PL: Jones and rich Adams. Their children, 21 years old Thommy Lee and 17 years
> PL: old Elisabeth Adams, meet each other in a bar and are immediately
> PL: sympathetic. But when her father sees him on a party of her's, he almost
> PL: throws him out - afraid of being spied on - and later prohibits her any
> PL: further contact. The two continue meeting nevertheless and develop a
> PL: romantic relationship. But they can't keep it secret for very long and
> PL: eventually get drawn into an intrigue against Elizabeth's father.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
80029a83024,83037
> MV: Sakura No Sono (1990)
>
> PL: The film offers a glimpse at a group of school girls who are very
> PL: flexible in terms of gender roles, playing males both in the school
> PL: play and in real life. A modern-day all girls high school traditionally
> PL: celebrates its anniversary by staging Chekov's play, but this year the
> PL: faculty may cancel the play because Noriko, a senior, was seen smoking
> PL: in a coffee shop with students from a rival school. Yuko has permed
> PL: her hair and Kaori kisses her boyfriend on a couch.
>
> BY: L.H. Wong <as9401k56@ntuvax.ntu.ac.sg>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
80105a83114,83124
> MV: Saloon Bar (1940)
>
> PL: Against a background of Christmas and the pending arrival of another
> PL: baby for the landlord, a group of pub locals lead by bookie Joe Harris
> PL: set out to prove that former customer Eddie Graves is not guilty of the
> PL: murder for which he is due to be hanged in the morning.
>
> BY: Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
80813a83833,83845
> MV: Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas (1994) (TV)
>
> PL: In this conclusion of the long running series it finally happens: Kelly
> PL: and Zack will marry. Zack's parents are against the early commitment and
> PL: Kelly's parents can't afford it, so only the gang travels to Las Vegas for
> PL: the wedding. However, before the wedding can happen, they have to life
> PL: through many adventures, including Zack losing his hard earned money, Kelly
> PL: becoming jealous and Slater being chased by mobsters.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
80865a83898,83912
> MV: Scalphunters, The (1968)
>
> PL: Trapper Joe is on his way to the town with all of his gain of hides of the
> PL: last winter. However a group of Indians stops him and takes all of his
> PL: hides, leaving him the escaped slave Joseph instead. But Joe has no use for
> PL: Joseph and is determined to get his property back and follows them. Before
> PL: he can do anything, the Indians are raided themselves by a group of
> PL: scalphunters under the greedy Howie. Not only the hides, but also Joseph
> PL: falls into their hands. Now Joe follows them alone and tries to trick the
> PL: numerical superior group out of his hides.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
80936a83984,83993
> MV: Scarecrow, The (1982)
>
> PL: The same night as a girl is slayed in the woods, the teenagers Sam and Les
> PL: are stolen all of their hard earned hens. The quest for their hens lets them
> PL: cross the murderer's path.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
81280a84338,84346
> MV: Scorned (1994)
>
> PL: A vengeful widow (Shannon Tweed) is out to seduce the relatives
> PL: of the man (Andrew Stevens) she blames for her husband's death.
>
> BY: John D. Mabunga <jmabunga@xmission.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
81325a84392,84396
> PL: The story of a baseball scout who discovers a talented but troubled
> PL: baseball player.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
81991a85063,85076
> MV: Sentinelle, La (1992)
>
> PL: Mathias, whose dead father was a diplomat in Germany, decides to study
> PL: the forensic medicine in Paris. In the train, he has some troubles with
> PL: the border police, and is insulted and threatened by a strange man, who
> PL: disappeared quickly. Next day, he discovers in his luggage a shrunken
> PL: human head. He soons becomes fascinated by it, feeling responsible
> PL: (sentry of the memory of the head's owner) and starts his own
> PL: investigation. What will leads him to cope with french secret services.
>
> BY: Yepok
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
82643a85729,85746
> MV: Shake Hands With Murder (1944)
>
> PL: A female bail-bond broker and her partner help an accused
> PL: embezzler prove his innocence. Having the body of the
> PL: embezzler's late business partner pop up doesn't help matters.
>
> BY: Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Shakedown (1988)
>
> PL: A legal attorney and renegade cop team up to stop a corrupt cop.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
82922a86026,86035
> PL: Ex-model Helen hates her husband Ben. However she doesn't want to leave
> PL: him without getting some of his money, so she and her brother in law and
> PL: lover David arrange to have him kidnapped and demand 5 million dollars.
> PL: However the FBI agents Dillon and Mallis manage to trace a phone call and
> PL: storm the house. But something goes wrong: a fire breaks out and kills both
> PL: hostage and the hired kidnapers. The case is dropped - but several months
> PL: later Helen receives calls from someone who claims to be her husband.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
83090a86204,86213
> MV: Sheep Ahoy (1954)
>
> PL: After punching in for work, Sam Sheepdog deals with Ralph Wolf's attempts to
> PL: steal the flock, which this time make use of a balloon, a fake Acme-brand
> PL: rock and a bicycle-propelled submarine.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
83350a86474,86482
> MV: Shoot (????) (V)
>
> PL: A photographer (Katherine) is asked to spy on a crook who runs an
> PL: illegal casino and is aranging an auction of a precious perl
>
> BY: Rob Hartill <Robert.Hartill@cm.cf.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
83365a86498,86505
> MV: Shooter (1988) (TV)
>
> PL: The story of a group of combat photographers experience war first hand.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
83580a86721,86743
> MV: Shriek in the Night, A (1933)
>
> PL: Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot are rival newspaper reporters always trying
> PL: to outscoop each other. They join together to solve a series of murders
> PL: being committed in an apartment building.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Shrimp on the Barbie, The (1990)
>
> PL: Carlos failed in the show-biz and currently works as waiter in a Mexican
> PL: restaurant. There he meets Alex and dumb footballer Bruce, who celebrate
> PL: their engagement with her parents. Alex' father is less than thrilled of
> PL: her fiancee and says he'd rather accept anybody else. Eventually Alex
> PL: hires Carlos to present him as her new fiancee. But her father sees
> PL: through the game...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
83928a87092,87104
> MV: Simon Bolivar (1969)
>
> PL: During 1817-1823 the people of Venezuela fought for independence against the
> PL: Spanish colonial army. General Boliviar tries to unify the rebel parties,
> PL: but it's hard since they differ in descent and race. But in a risky fight
> PL: against a numerical superior army convoy he can convince the other leaders.
> PL: Further on he's the "Libertator". He starts to call all men into his new
> PL: army. His vision is to free not only Venezuela, but all American countries.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
84299a87476,87485
> MV: Sitting Pretty (1933)
>
> PL: Jack Oakie and Jack Haley are songwriters are enroute from New York to
> PL: Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Ginger Rogers, a lunchwagon
> PL: proprieter, joins them.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
84982a88169,88177
> MV: Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
>
> PL: The Bandit is hired on to run a tractor trailer full of beer over
> PL: county lines in hot persute by a pesky sheriff.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
86279a89475,89486
> MV: Spaceways (1953)
>
> PL: A small group of closely-guarded British scientists test their first
> PL: rocket amidst indications of matrimonial strife in the community. After
> PL: the partial failure of the firing, a couple go missing - have they gone
> PL: off together or are their murdered bodies circling the earth in the
> PL: remains of the rocket?
>
> BY: Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
86691a89899,89912
> MV: Springfield Rifle (1952)
>
> PL: Major Lex Kearney, dishonorably discharged from the army for cowardice in
> PL: battle, has actually volunteered to go undercover to try to prevent raids
> PL: against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort.
> PL: Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have
> PL: been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a
> PL: position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information
> PL: revealing the routes of the horse shipments.
>
> BY: Doug Sederberg <vornoff@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
86865a90087,90099
> MV: Staatsanwaeltin Corda (1954)
>
> PL: The talented law student Corda has a severe traffic accident: in panic she
> PL: fled after an argument with her older boyfriend, who told her he's married.
> PL: Now, 8 years later without having seen him, she's the first woman in town
> PL: to become district attorney. However in her first case she's to sue against
> PL: landlord Neidard, who looks exactly like her old flame. Old memories are
> PL: awakened, and make her neglect her professional duties.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
87586a90821,90832
> MV: Stinsen Brinner...filmen alltsa! (1991)
>
> PL: The stationmaster is trying to prevent his station from being
> PL: closed. The train isn't coming and he has to explain to
> PL: the waiting trainpassengers why it's late, while other people
> PL: is trying to get the station for their use; for example the
> PL: italians, who want to make a pizzeria out of it.
>
> BY: Per Bratt <perbratt@canit.se>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
87681a90928,90937
> MV: Stop! Look! and Hasten! (1954)
>
> PL: Even a Burmese tiger trap, a pop-up steel wall, a motorcycle and a box of
> PL: Acme-brand leg-building vitamins can't help the Coyote (Eatibus anythingus)
> PL: catch the Roadrunner (Hot Rodicus supersonicus).
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
87993a91250,91264
> MV: Street Fighter (1994)
>
> PL: Based on the popular video game, "Street Fighter II". Dictator M.
> PL: Bison (Julia) holds Allied Nation relief workers for ransom. Colonel
> PL: William F. Guile (Van Damme) leads his troops into battle against him.
> PL: Chun-Li, Balrog and E. Honda are a news crew seeking revenge on Sagat
> PL: (Studi). and his lackey, Vega. Ryu and Ken are two low-rent shysters
> PL: who get caught in the middle between sides. Zangief and Dee Jay kiss
> PL: up to Bison, who holds Dr. Dhalsim hostage to create Blanka, a genetic
> PL: warrior. Cammy and T.Hawk second Guile. (No Fei Long, though)
>
> BY: Chris Wolvie <cwolvie@polaris.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
88040a91312,91322
> MV: Streets of Fire (1984)
>
> PL: Rock and Roll singer is taken captive by a motorcycle gang in a
> PL: strange world that seems to be a cross of the 1950's and the present
> PL: or future. Her ex-boyfriend returns to town and to find her missing
> PL: and goes to her rescue.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
88397a91680,91692
> MV: Sun Shines Bright, The (1953)
>
> PL: John Ford weaves three "Judge Priest" stories together to form a good-
> PL: natured exploration of honour and small-town politics in the South around
> PL: the turn of the century. Judge William Priest is involved variously in
> PL: revealing the real identity of Lucy Lake, reliving his Civil War memories,
> PL: preventing the lynching of a youth and contesting the elections with
> PL: Yankee Horace K. Maydew.
>
> BY: Bernard Keane <BKeane2@email.dot.gov.au>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
89027a92323,92333
> MV: Sweet Charity (1969)
>
> PL: Taxi dancer Charity continues to have Faith in the human race despite
> PL: apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and Hope that she will
> PL: finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy
> PL: life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
>
> BY: Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
89162a92469,92477
> MV: Swing School (1938)
>
> PL: At Betty Boop's Music School for Animals, Pudgy the dog doesn't
> PL: do so well, but puppy love triumphs.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
89624a92940,92948
> MV: Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy (1989) (TV)
>
> PL: Chronicle of the shooting down of a Korean passenger plane by Soviet
> PL: air force on 1st September 1983. Over 280 people died in this incident.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
89904a93229,93238
> MV: Tall in the Saddle (1944)
>
> PL: Rocklin arrives at a ranch to take over as foreman, but discovers the
> PL: owner has been murdered. He helps solve the mystery of the murder and
> PL: a scheme to swindle the ranch away from its rightful owner.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
90726a94061,94072
> MV: Teachers (1984)
>
> PL: A teacher overcomes his frustration in a high-school full of
> PL: flunkies. As he attempts to educate his students, his attempts to
> PL: help them gets him into trouble with the school board, which only
> PL: adds to his problems. With the support of his students he beats
> PL: the school board and his frustration.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
90906a94253,94266
> MV: Temporale Rosy (1979)
>
> PL: Raoul has best chances to become next boxing champion in light-heavy weight.
> PL: For a bet he tries to beat through a door with his bare fist. He wins the
> PL: bet, but his hand is broken, his career ruined. He starts working on a fair;
> PL: there he meets Hurricane Rosie the first time. When he sees her the next
> PL: time, she's star of Mike Fernando's women wrestling show. They passionately
> PL: fall in love, but their relationship suffers from Raoul's jealousy of her
> PL: career.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
91001a94362,94372
> MV: Tenderfoot, The (1932)
>
> PL: Joe E. Brown is a cowboy who wants to invest in a Broadway play. Ginger
> PL: Rogers, a secretary, learns that her boss, Lew Cody, is attempting to
> PL: swindle Brown and pulls a successful coup d'etat producing a play that
> PL: she stars in.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
91090a94462,94475
> MV: Tentacles (1977)
>
> PL: Several people disappear from and at the sea. Their bodies are found gnawed
> PL: to the skeleton, even the marrow is missing. The scientists have no idea
> PL: which animal could do such things. Dr. Turner begins to suspect that the
> PL: company which builds a tunnel beneath the bay might have poisoned the
> PL: environment and caused an octopus to mutate to giant dimensions. Just at
> PL: the same time a great sailing regatta with many children is started - among
> PL: them Turner's nephew Tommy.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
91215a94601,94610
> MV: Terrier Stricken (1952)
>
> PL: Frisky Puppy's yapping and antics send Claude Cat on wild rides through the
> PL: house, down the chimney, in and out of faucets, out the door and eventually
> PL: diving into an empty swimming pool.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
91300a94696,94708
> MV: Testimone, Il (1978)
>
> PL: The adventures of comrade Pelikan in the hilariously tragical
> PL: world of Hungary, 1948-1953. The movie consists of several
> PL: episodes. Pelikan is naive, and ends up in jail at the end
> PL: of each episode for taking the system seriously.
> PL: Quite a few sayings from the movie became proverbs in modern
> PL: Hungarian.
>
> BY: Zoltan Reti <reti@math.ufl.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
91777a95186,95199
> MV: They Came to Cordura (1959)
>
> PL: After a cavalry charge during the 1916 U.S. "war against Pancho
> PL: Villa," unheroic awards officer Tom Thorn (who is obsessed with
> PL: the nature of courage) recommends 4 men for the Medal of Honor.
> PL: He is ordered back to Cordura with them...and prisoner Adelaide
> PL: Geary, gringo who sheltered the enemy. On the arduous journey,
> PL: Thorn's heroes show a different face, and Thorn may have one
> PL: last chance to prove he's no coward.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
91859a95282,95285
> PL: A boxer flees believing he has comitted a murder while he was drunk.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
91918a95345,95354
> MV: They Were Expendable (1945)
>
> PL: The fall of the Phillippines to the Japanese in World War II, and the
> PL: heroism and tragedy of the defenders, as exemplified by the story of one
> PL: American PT boat squadron.
>
> BY: Jim Beaver <bajw32a@prodigy.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
92316a95753,95756
> PL: Sabotage efforts damage an international air race.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
92836a96277,96290
> MV: Threesome (1994)
>
> PL: Eddy and Stuart share two-thirds of a dormitory suite. Due to
> PL: bureaucratic error, a woman named Alex is added to their room. At
> PL: first, relations among the three are tense. Soon, however, Alex falls
> PL: for Eddy, and Stuart lusts after Alex. Eddy comes to realize not only
> PL: that he's gay, but that he's attracted to Stuart. The three pledge
> PL: not to act on any romantic (or lustful) feelings with each other, and
> PL: become close friends . . . while bottling up a lot of sexual tension.
>
> BY: James Meek <jbm@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
93036a96491,96506
> MV: Ticket to Heaven (1981)
>
> PL: After his girlfriend of many years leaves him, David participates at a
> PL: summer camp in the country. He doesn't realize that it's a training camp for
> PL: a fanatic religious sect. He can't resist the pressure of permanent group
> PL: sessions, denial of sleep and food for long and becomes a willing slave of
> PL: the organization. Their "father's" motto is: "Stay up, earn money, destroy
> PL: the Satan!" - Satan, that's everyone who's against the sect. Members are
> PL: shown how to kill themselves in case their parent kidnap them. When David's
> PL: old friend Larry finds him in the camp, he can't believe how much he's
> PL: changed. He works out a plan to free him and give him back his brain.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
93807a97278,97285
> MV: Tom Jones (1963)
>
> PL: An 18th century englishman becomes a develish playboy.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
94371a97850,97863
> MV: Total Exposure (1991)
>
> PL: When the ambitious photographer Andi returns from a modeling session in
> PL: Mexico, she finds a kilogram cocaine in her bag. In panic - and thinking of
> PL: her prior convictions - she immediately dumps it in the sink. She suspects
> PL: her star model Cathy and calls her to account for it, but she denies
> PL: everything. When Cathy's found dead shortly after, Andi is under suspect.
> PL: She employs ex-cop Dave Murphy to help her out and to protect her from the
> PL: psychopathic dealer, who wants back his cocaine from her.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
94424c97916
< PL: country near Naples. Lucia\222s son, Gianni, goes to Naples to
---
> PL: country near Naples. Lucia's son, Gianni, goes to Naples to
94830a98323,98369
> PL: Jack Deth (Tim Thomerson) is a trooper in Angel City, circa 2247,
> PL: mopping up the last of the disciples of the Martin Whistler. Whistler
> PL: uses his psychic power to 'trance' those with weak minds and force
> PL: them to obey his every desire. Whistler had been thought to be dead
> PL: by now, but he's alive and well, and in the year 1985.
> PL: Whistler's plan - to hunt down the ancestors of the City Council.
> PL: With the Council disbanded, nothing is to stop Whistler from
> PL: controlling the city. That's where Jack Deth fits in.
> PL: Jack is sent back in time by inhabiting the body of his ancestor.
> PL: The only problem is that Whistler's ancestor is a police detective,
> PL: and he's begun trancing people back in 1985. With the help of Lena
> PL: (Helen Hunt), a strong-minded punk rock girl, he must find and
> PL: protect Hap Ashby, a former baseball pitcher now living on Skid Row,
> PL: and face Whistler in a final confrontation.
>
> BY: Mike Silva <silvamd@cleo.bc.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Trancers II (1991)
>
> PL: It is Los Angeles, 1991. Jack Deth (Tim Thomerson) has become
> PL: accustomed to life with his new wife, Lena (Helen Hunt), in the six
> PL: years since they singed Whistler. Hap Ashby, a former pitcher for
> PL: the California Angels, had gotten his life out of the gutter and
> PL: made quite a fortune investing, which he uses to finance his
> PL: collection of fire trucks, among other things.
> PL: But life is about to become a little more difficult for Jack
> PL: and the gang. Whistler's brother, E.D. Wardo, has gome back in
> PL: time and has started a trancer farm under the organization known
> PL: as GreenWorld. GreenWorld strives to 'clean up the world', but
> PL: in reality they are kidnapping homeless people and mental patients
> PL: to become 'tranced'. And they're after Hap, the ancestor of a
> PL: future Council Member.
> PL: Jack's quite ready to singe a few trancers, but he isn't
> PL: expecting his dead wife to show up. Through the power of technology,
> PL: Alice has been saved from death and sent back to 1991 to help Jack
> PL: and stop Wardo.
> PL: The tension mounts as Lena becomes more distraught by the
> PL: thought of Jack leaving her for another woman, Hap slips back into
> PL: his alcoholic habits to deal with the stress, and Jack realizes that
> PL: when Alice returns to the future, she'll die the next day. But
> PL: somehow, Jack'll find a way to fix everything.
> PL: He always does.
>
> BY: Mike Silva <silvamd@cleo.bc.edu>
>
94983c98522
< PL: people one by one. But what is this creature, and where is it ?. At the
---
> PL: people one by one. But what is this creature, and where is it? At the
95001a98541,98553
> MV: Tricks of the Trade (1988) (TV)
>
> PL: Marla's world goes to pieces when she learns from the police that her
> PL: husband Donald got killed - shot in the apartment of a prostitute! To her
> PL: he was a model husband, determined to make them wealthy by investment
> PL: banking. Marla visits the call girl Catherine and they befriend each other.
> PL: But soon they're both threatened by filthy guys who are on the search for
> PL: something that Donald stole from them.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> MV: Twisted (1986)
>
> PL: One evening the Collins find their maid Mrs. Murdock at the end of their
> PL: steps: dead, neck broken. Obviously she had an accident. Consequently they
> PL: need a new babysitter for an upcoming big party. The sensible Helen meets
> PL: little Evelyn Collins at the discount market and likes her, so she offers
> PL: to do the job. She doesn't know Evelyn's teenage brother Mark - technically
> PL: skilled and good in school, but restive and cunning. As soon as the parents
> PL: have left, he starts psychologically terrorizing Helen and his sister with
> PL: electronic tricks.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> MV: Two Scents Worth (1955)
>
> PL: A crook disguises a cat as a skunk to scare people out of a bank, but then
> PL: the great lover Pepe sees her and the chase is on through the French Alps.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> PL: An evil trader goads the Senecas into a war with the colonists.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
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> MV: Under Fire (1983)
>
> PL: Nicaragua 1979: Star photographer Russel Price covers the civil war against
> PL: president Somoza. Facing the cruel fighting - people versus army - it's
> PL: often hard for him to stay neutral. When the Guerillas have him take a
> PL: picture of the leader Rafael, who's believed to be dead, he gets drawn
> PL: into the happenings. Together with his reporter friends Claire and Alex
> PL: he has to hide from the army.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> MV: Under Investigation (1993)
>
> PL: The police finds a dead woman in painter Strong's apartment: tied up and
> PL: maltreated as in a ritual murder. Strong has disappeared. During the search
> PL: for him the investigating detective Keaton meets his wife Abbey Jane. She
> PL: states her husband would suffer from delusions. Keaton is fascinated and
> PL: falls in love with her. But then new evidence turns up that incriminates
> PL: Abbey...
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
96921c100527
< MV: Up The Junction (1965) (TV)
---
> MV: Up the Junction (1965) (TV)
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> MV: Visione del Sabba, La (1988)
>
> PL: The shortly graduated psychiatrist David shall deliver an opinion about
> PL: the young Sabba, who's on trial for murder of a forester. She claims she's
> PL: a witch and acted on behalf of the devil. The public health officer tells
> PL: David, he's got reason to believe her, that she'd been searching for a man
> PL: who suits her needs for 300 years. Already after his first meeting with
> PL: Sabba, David begins to change: He ignores his beautiful young wife Christina
> PL: and looses himself in daydreams and hallucinations in which he participates
> PL: in inquisitory questioning and erotic witches' circles.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Visions of Murder (1993) (TV)
>
> PL: Jesse Newman is an ambitious psychologist in a therapy center. One day
> PL: Gloria Hager appears in her office and starts telling about her husband,
> PL: who beats her. But suddenly she runs out... When Jesse starts having visions
> PL: of Gloria shortly after, she at first believes it's due to stress. But when
> PL: she seems to witness Gloria's husband Truman dump her body into the sea, she
> PL: reports to the police -- and gets under suspect herself.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> MV: Vivants et les morts de Sarajevo, Les (1993)
>
> PL: Sarajevo was under siege already 9 months when Radovan Tadic flew there
> PL: with a UNO machine to take pictures of misery and destruction in a city,
> PL: in which dread is part of everyday life. He lets people talk about their
> PL: desperate situation and repeatedly the dismay about the hatred between
> PL: former neighbors. We see pictures of a wedding, interrupted by gun fire,
> PL: an emergency operation on a soldier is interrupted by a woman's delivery,
> PL: children disassemble a theater to get firewood. -- A dramatic appeal
> PL: against carelessness and forgetting.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
98127a101777,101786
> MV: Voie Lactee, La (1970)
>
> PL: Two tramps going on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in
> PL: Spain, meet different christian heresies. They meet too the
> PL: Marquis of Sade.
>
> BY: Jean-Paul Chadourne <chadourne@univ-lille3.fr>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
98350a102010,102019
> MV: Wahnsinn (1919)
>
> PL: A banker, after a prophetic meeting with a Gypsy fortune teller, becomes
> PL: delusional as he searches for a trunk which the seer has told him holds the
> PL: key to either his happiness or his death.
>
> BY: Doug Sederberg <vornoff@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
98508a102178,102185
> MV: Wanted: The Sundance Woman (1976) (TV)
>
> PL: The Sundance Kids widow Etta Place joins up with Pancho Villa.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
98592a102270,102287
> PL: The film adaptation of the story first told on radio of the invasion
> PL: of Earth by Martians.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: War Paint (1953)
>
> PL: Lieut. Billings and his army patrol are ordered to deliver a
> PL: new peace treaty to the Indian Commissioner, who is missing.
> PL: They have nine days to get the treaty to Chief Gray Cloud or
> PL: there will be war. Chief's son Taslik offers to guide them.
> PL: But as their water runs low and conflicts escalate, they can't
> PL: help wondering why Taslik is wearing war paint.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
98834a102530,102540
> MV: Watchers (1988)
>
> PL: Based on a novel by Dean Koontz. A boy takes in a stray dog, later
> PL: finding out that its an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic
> PL: research lab. Unknow to him, the dog is being stalked by another
> PL: escaped creature thats not quite so friendly.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
98973a102680,102689
> MV: Way of the Warrior, The (1995) (TV)
>
> PL: "The Way of the Warrior" -- When the Klingon Empire ends its peace
> PL: treaty with the Federation, Sisko must help Klingon Starfleet officer
> PL: Worf decide where his loyalties lie.
>
> BY: Dirk Gruhlke <drgr4000@zrz.tu-berlin.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
99213a102930,102938
> MV: Weeds (1987)
>
> PL: A San Quentin inmate, sentenced to life without paroll, writes a
> PL: play that catches the interest of a reporter.
>
> BY: K. Rose <rcs@texas.net>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
99481a103207,103219
> MV: Westward the Women (1951)
>
> PL: While the population in the western states of America steadily increases,
> PL: there's a severe lack of women among the farmers in California. So they
> PL: send out messenger George to Chicago. He chooses 150 women from the
> PL: candidates and has them trained for a several-month trek over the Rocky
> PL: Mountains. On the way roughnecked scout Paul has to deal with horny men
> PL: and the dangers of nature.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
99833a103572,103582
> MV: When Time Ran Out... (1980)
>
> PL: Tourists are surprised by a volcanic eruption in a lonesome hotel in the
> PL: Caribic. The hotel owner ignores all warnings and advises his guests to
> PL: wait for a rescue team. Only a small group follows expert Hank to reach
> PL: higher regions. They start an adventurous journey across the island.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
100140a103890,103898
> MV: White Lightning (1973)
>
> PL: An ex con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up
> PL: a moonshine ring.
>
> BY: Christopher D. Ryan <cryan@direct.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
100236a103995,104012
> MV: White Zombie (1932)
>
> PL: Young couple Madeleine and Neil are coaxed by acquaintance Monsieur
> PL: Beaumont to get married on his Haitian plantation. Beaumont's motives are
> PL: purely selfish as he makes every attempt to convince the beautiful young
> PL: girl to run away with him. For help Beaumont turns to the devious
> PL: Legendre, a man who runs his mill by mind controlling people he has turned
> PL: into zombies. After Beaumont uses Legendre's zombie potion on Madeleine,
> PL: he is dissatisfied with her emotionless being and wants her to be changed
> PL: back. Legendre has no intention of doing this and he drugs Beaumont as
> PL: well to add to his zombie collection. Meanwhile, grieving 'widower' Neil
> PL: is convinced by a local priest that Madeleine may still be alive and he
> PL: seeks her out.
>
> BY: Gary Jackson <garyjack@wchat.on.ca>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
100899a104676,104685
> MV: Wild Over You (1953)
>
> PL: A wildcat escapes from the zoo, disguises herself as a skunk to fool her
> PL: pursuers, but that only attracts love-struck Pepe, who finds he enjoys the
> PL: extra spice that fangs and claws add to lovemaking.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
101479,101491d105264
< MV: Witness, The (1978)
<
< PL: The adventures of comrade Pelikan in the hilariously tragical
< PL: world of Hungary, 1948-1953. The movie consists of several
< PL: episodes. Pelikan is naive, and ends up in jail at the end
< PL: of each episode for taking the system seriously.
< PL: Quite a few sayings from the movie became proverbs in modern
< PL: Hungarian.
<
< BY: Zoltan Reti <reti@math.ufl.edu>
<
<
< -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
102132a105906,105917
> MV: World in His Arms, The (1952)
>
> PL: Roistering sea captain Jonathan Clark, who poaches seal pelts
> PL: from Russian Alaska, meets and woos Russian countess Marina in
> PL: 1850 San Francisco. Events separate them, but after an exciting
> PL: sea race to the Pribilof Islands they meet again; now, both are
> PL: in danger from the schemes of villainous Prince Semyon.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
102760a106546,106558
> MV: You Came Along (1945)
>
> PL: War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour with
> PL: two buddies, and substitute "chaperone" Ivy Hotchkiss. Bob's a
> PL: cheerful Lothario with several girls in every town on the tour.
> PL: After some amusing escapades, Bob and Ivy become romantically
> PL: involved, agreeing it's "just fun up in the air." Then Ivy
> PL: finds out the real reason why it shouldn't be anything more.
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
102796a106595,106608
> MV: You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
>
> PL: Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her
> PL: sixth fiancee, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees
> PL: into the adjacent hotel room of commercial pilot Marvin Payne,
> PL: who just wants to sleep. Somehow, she persuades him to take her
> PL: to California. Her fellow passengers include a chimpanzee, a
> PL: corpse (in a coffin), an absconding embezzler, and two smoochy
> PL: newlyweds. Can love be far behind?
>
> BY: Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
102849a106662,106672
> MV: You Said a Mouthful (1932)
>
> PL: Both Joe E. Brown and Guinn Williams are named Joe Holt; Brown is a
> PL: shipping clerk and Williams is a champion Canadian swimmer. Socialite
> PL: Ginger Rogers gets them confused and thinks that Brown is the inventor of
> PL: an unsinkable swim suit and enters him in a 20 mile (32 km) swim race.
>
> BY: Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
103052a106876,106893
> MV: Young Guns (1988)
>
> PL: 1878 in New Mexico: John Tunstall picks up young gun men from the road to
> PL: have them work on his ranch, but also to teach them reading and to civilize
> PL: them. However he's a thorn in the side of the rich rancher Murphy, as he's
> PL: a competitor in selling cattle. One day he's shot by Murphy's men. Judge
> PL: Wilson can't do anything, since Sheriff Brady is one of Murphy's men. But
> PL: attorney Alex persuades him to constitute Tunstall's young friends to
> PL: Deputies and give them warrants of arrest for the murderers. Instead of
> PL: arresting them, William Bunny just shoots them down. Soon the 5 guys become
> PL: famous and William gets the name "Billie the Kid" - but they're also chased
> PL: by dozens of Murphy's men and the army. The people however honor him as
> PL: fighter for justice.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
103064a106906,106917
> MV: Young Lady Chatterley II (1985)
>
> PL: Cynthia, new lady of Chatterly, feels neglected by her husband. During his
> PL: absences she tries to amuse herself with gardener Thomas, but always gets
> PL: interrupted by new visitors. While she's busy her staff amuses itself. One
> PL: of her guests is a professor who wants to do research in her land-seat.
> PL: He's quite repressed, but she knows how to lighten him up.
>
> BY: Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
103528a107382,107391
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MV: Zipping Along (1953)
>
> PL: Hypnosis doesn't help the Coyote catch the Roadrunner, nor do a clutch of
> PL: string-controlled rifles or dozens of moustraps, but they all manage to
> PL: backfire on him, naturally.
>
> BY: Paul Penna <tterrace@calon.com>