At a convention, medical researcher Michel Touzac goes with colleagues to see stage caricaturist Targel, whose assistant Florence recognizes him...and attempts *******. Saved by Touzac's new technique, Florence is revealed in a flashback as Michel's abandoned wife Karin, whom their daughter Susette thinks is dead. Can Susette cope if they now re-unite
德国早期默片Die Herrin der Welt (英文名Mistress of the World)系列(1919-1920, 共8部)的重拍版。讲一位瑞典科学家发明一种强大的机器,中国间谍企图夺取机器,瑞典**派出两名特工反击。
Professor Johansson has made a huge scientific breakthrough; a device that will create a huge magnetic pulse that knocks out all electr icity over a continent-wide area. The military applications are already being thought of when Dr. Johansson is kidnapped by a...
Arlene Bradford is the quintessential high society bad girl. She's spoiled by Everett Bradford, her indulgently wealthy San Francisco father, who's recently become totally disgusted by her irresponsible antics. She has little regard for the law and the company she keeps. She has her investment broker fiancé Spencer Carlton involved in a stolen bond racket and flirts with local ...
保罗·莱尼拍摄于1924年的《蜡人馆》被普遍认为是表现主义的最后一部作品。这部作品采用了与《疲倦的死神》相类似的叙事结构,讲述一个蜡人馆的老板请来一位作家为自己的蜡像人物编故事。作家编写了三个故事:哈里发的故事、伊凡雷帝的故事和“恐怖杰克”的故事。其中第一个几乎完全脱胎于《疲倦的死神》,第二个则是有关俄罗斯历史上的暴君,第三个更是诡异离奇,基本上是英国近代史上两个杀人狂魔“弹簧腿杰克”和“开膛手杰克”的结合体,这两个杰克都是历史上的悬案,传说他们是地狱的使者,在人世间嗜血如命、杀人如麻。在影片的最后,连作家本人也被杰克追杀。我想,现在那些有关连环杀人犯的恐怖电影,其源头恐怕得追溯到这里。