Movies: Damsel in distress

  • 1959
    Watusi

    Watusi (1959)

    Watusi

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    Following WWI, fortune hunter Allen Quartermain's son Harry travels to Africa to search for King Solomon's mines. He dons a special medallion given by his father from the Watusi tribe, who guard the mines. Along the way, Harry and his friend Rick mee...

    Watusi
  • 1953
    Aida

    Aida (1953)

    Aida

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    This Italian film version of Verdi's opera stars Sophia Loren on the screen, with Renata Tebaldi providing the vocals....

    Aida
  • 1944
    Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo

    Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo (1944)

    Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo

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    Popeye takes Olive to the zoo, where she's spotted by zookeeper Bluto, who tries various stunts to impress her and/or get rid of Popeye....

    Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo
  • 1946
    A Close Call for Boston Blackie

    A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946)

    A Close Call for Boston Blackie

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    Blackie runs into a woman he formally loved who now is married with a kid. When her husband gets out of prison he's killed in Blackie's apartment and of course the police thing Blackie pulled the trigger. Blackie must set out to prove his innocence a...

    A Close Call for Boston Blackie
  • 1935
    Kind Lady

    Kind Lady (1935)

    Kind Lady

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    Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as a simple offer to come inside from the cold for tea gradually turns into more. Before the unsuspecting woman knows it, Henry, his family, and his friends ...

    Kind Lady
  • 1914
    The Perils of Pauline

    The Perils of Pauline (1914)

    The Perils of Pauline

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    The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example of a damsel-in-distress, although viewers will find her char...

    The Perils of Pauline
  • 1933
    Seasin's Greetinks!

    Seasin's Greetinks! (1933)

    Seasin's Greetinks!

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    Popeye skates over to Olive's house to give her a Christmas present: ice skates of her own. While he's teaching her, Bluto skates up and gets fresh; of course, Popeye fights him. When Olive rejects Bluto again, he sends her careening on an ice floe t...

    Seasin's Greetinks!
  • 1932
    You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!

    You're Too Careless with Your Kisses! (1932)

    You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!

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    A bee returns home late after a night out having too much honey. His wife leaves him, but quickly ends up in the clutches of an evil large predator....

    You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!
  • 1933
    Nagana

    Nagana (1933)

    Nagana

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    A doctor searches for the cure for nagana, the sleeping sickness caused by the tsetse fly....

    Nagana
  • 1938
    The Mice Will Play

    The Mice Will Play (1938)

    The Mice Will Play

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    The mice are on the loose after hours in a doctor's office, playing with the various pieces of medical apparatus. Susie Mouse is caged for research until her lover Johnnie frees her. A mouse orchestra plays a swinging wedding song. But throughout, a ...

    The Mice Will Play
  • 1945
    Brenda Starr, Reporter

    Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945)

    Brenda Starr, Reporter

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    Reporter Brenda Starr and her photographer Chuck Allen get involved in a search for the loot from a payroll robbery. Cliffhanging action and adventure and a fair amount of comic relief follow them at every turn....

    Brenda Starr, Reporter
  • 1928
    3-Ring Marriage

    3-Ring Marriage (1928)

    3-Ring Marriage

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    Anna runs away from her wealthy father's ranch and becomes a trick rider in a circus to be with her sweetheart, Cal Coney, a circus cowboy, when her father disapproves the match. There she achieves fame as "Anna Montana," but she remains unhappy beca...

    3-Ring Marriage
  • 1947
    Safari So Good

    Safari So Good (1947)

    Safari So Good

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    Popeye and Olive are on an African safari, he with a rifle, she with a camera. Olive happens across a Tarzan-like man (Bluto), and she and he are immediately smitten with one another. Popeye catches wind of this and isn't about to stand for the jungl...

    Safari So Good
  • 1953
    Prince of Pirates

    Prince of Pirates (1953)

    Prince of Pirates

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    In a 16th century kingdom in the Netherlands, the newly crowned King Stephan concludes a secret treaty with the Spanish. This puts him at odds with his younger brother, Prince Roland, who favors a treaty with the French. Stephan orders Roland impriso...

    Prince of Pirates
  • 1927
    Wild Geese

    Wild Geese (1927)

    Wild Geese

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    Silent romantic melodrama about a wife and mother who is desperate to keep a secret from the past IN the past, despite her husband's intentions to reveal it....

    Wild Geese
  • 1928
    The Rawhide Kid

    The Rawhide Kid (1928)

    The Rawhide Kid

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    Good cowboy vs. bad cowboy in this romantic adventure....

    The Rawhide Kid
  • 1934
    Speed Wings

    Speed Wings (1934)

    Speed Wings

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    A kidnapping, three airplane crashes and several fist-fights adds speed to the plot in which the plans of a new, faster airplane motor invented by brothers Tim and Jerry are stolen and suspicion falls on their office secretary Mary Stuart. But she ca...

    Speed Wings
  • 1937
    Moonlight on the Range

    Moonlight on the Range (1937)

    Moonlight on the Range

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    Tom "Killer" Dane kills Jeff's friend, who then pursues him. Jeff and Dane are look-alike half brothers, which allows Dane to make a raid dressed like Jeff. Jeff is arrested, but before Dane's henchman can organize a lynch mob, Fuzzy breaks him out a...

    Moonlight on the Range
  • 1924
    Janice Meredith

    Janice Meredith (1924)

    Janice Meredith

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    It is 1774, the eve of the American War of Independence. Janice comes from a Tory household. She cavorts with American and British alike, is pursued by Charles Fownes, patriot and friend of General Washington....

    Janice Meredith
  • 1933
    Out All Night

    Out All Night (1933)

    Out All Night

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    A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery....

    Out All Night