Movies: Damsel in distress
- 1953
Aida (1953)
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This Italian film version of Verdi's opera stars Sophia Loren on the screen, with Renata Tebaldi providing the vocals....
- 1927
Wild Geese (1927)
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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....
- 1938
Newsboys' Home (1938)
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A beautiful girl inherits a newspaper that sponsors a charity home for boys....
- 1917
Teddy at the Throttle (1917)
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Gloria Dawn lives down the hall from her sweetheart, Bobbie Knight. The dishonest Henry Black is Gloria's guardian, and he is also in charge of Bobbie's inheritance. The scheming guardian and his sister have been spending Bobbie's money, and they hop...
- 1935
Sunset Range (1935)
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Grant hides stolen money in the luggage of Bonnie Shea who is moving west. Later when he and his men arrive to retrieve the money, they also kidnap Bonnie. This sends Reasonin' Bates and his cowhands on their horses after the gangsters in their cars....
- 1938
Paroled from the Big House (1938)
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A federal agent poses as a criminal to infiltrate a gang of parolees seeking vengeance on the lawmen who jailed them....
- 1947
Northwest Outpost (1947)
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US cavalry officer James Laurence (Nelson Eddy) arrives at one of the Russian colonies to pave the way for the eventual American takeover of the territory. He faces resistance in the form of Prince Nikolai Balinin (Hugo Haas), who has no intention of...
- 1933
Seasin's Greetinks! (1933)
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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...
- 1940
Prairie Law (1940)
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Judge Curry is selling Austin's land to nesters and his men are rustling his cattle to provide beef. When the Sheriff accuses butcher Gore of possessing stolen beef, Gore kills him. Curry then holds a quick election to change the county seat so he ca...
- 1921
The Devil Within (1921)
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Director Bernard J. Durning's silent seafaring romantic melodrama...
- 1941
Raiders of the Desert (1941)
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Two American leave a ship where they had stowed away, in a Middle Eastern port and wind up in the fighting in a brutal civil war...
- 1933
Nagana (1933)
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A doctor searches for the cure for nagana, the sleeping sickness caused by the tsetse fly....
- 1945
Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945)
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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....
- 1947
Safari So Good (1947)
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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...
- 2017
Filth City (2017)
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When a mayor running for re-election is caught on video smoking crack, he'll do whatever it takes to keep it out of the wrong hands....
- 1926
Looking for Trouble (1926)
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Jack Pepper accidentally fires his gun while forcing a newspaper editor to retract his statement regarding Miss Tulip Hellier, and the sheriff goes after Jack. While hiding out, Jack finds a liquor cache on the Hellier ranch and knows it was placed t...
- 1914
The Perils of Pauline (1914)
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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...
- 1934
Speed Wings (1934)
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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...
- 1918
Irish Eyes (1918)
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Pretty Irish lass Pegeen O'Barry lives in a small fishing village on the cost with her kind but alcoholic father and her vicious stepmother Moll. When her father is killed during a drunken brawl, a stunned Pegeen wanders down to the shore in her grie...
- 1958
Damn Citizen (1958)
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Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg (Keith Andes) to lead the state police against corruption....