Krazy Kat runs a gymnasium where out-of-shape folks go through the slimming and fit routines of the era, usually involving machinery or high-pressure steam.
Cinematic Era: 1938 Vintage
2210 Matches Found
- 8.0 1938 • Cinematic
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The hear/see/speak no evil monkeys come to life from a small statue on a shelf. They find a pipe and smoke it, and enter a world where all manner of tobacco smoking paraphernalia comes to life.
Pipe Dreams
6.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Four orphaned friends move after the Abitur, supported by the janitor of her school, together in a flat and look for work to be able to finance her study. Two make the acquaintance of a frivolous young baron. One shoots in her outrage at him, nevertheless, is acquitted in court. - Stereotyped Jung's girl's cheap sensationalism, broken up by popular comic. Hans Moser stands out by his delightful character comic. The last in Austria produced film before the invasion of the armed forces ('Wehrmacht').
The Restless Girls
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Charley Chase is engaged to be married and while in a department store, shopping for his fiancée, saves a woman from being hit on the head by a heavy box, but his fiancée only sees a newspaper-published picture of Charley holding the girl in his lap. His angry fiancée breaks off their engagement.
Time Out for Trouble
3.8 1938 • Cinematic -
A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.
Condemned Women
7.3 1938 • Cinematic -
The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Johnson. After having stopped by the Mennonite farm, where Tommy and Martha stay with the William and Annie Decker, the Johnsons are headed back to their hometown of Goshen. The balance of the film is concerned with both trying to get the necessary train fare and with Tommy clearing his name over a misunderstanding.
Breaking the Ice
6.1 1938 • Cinematic -
A Capone-like racketeer named Anderson, who after being chased out of one town by the authorities immediately sets up shop in another. Unable to get any tangible evidence against Anderson, DA Wayne orders his assistant Carter to dig up some dirt on the gangster boss. To do this, Carter pretends to turned crooked, joining Anderson's gang in order to accumulate evidence. Alas, Carter's girl friend Patricia knows nothing of her boyfriend's subterfuge, and she suspects the worst.
Gang Bullets
5.9 1938 • Cinematic -
A western town is being overrun and ruled by a gang of outlaws led by Bart (John Merton). Former Ranger Tim (Tim McCoy) is called out of retirement and assigned to clean up the gang. He disguises himself as a Mexican bandit, joins the gang and works from within.
Two Gun Justice
7.5 1938 • Cinematic -
A bandit disguises himself as an officer in an attempt to woo a saloon singer.
The Girl of the Golden West
5.3 1938 • Cinematic -
Knowing that is contains valuable helium gas, a gang of bad guys first tries to purchase the ranch which Gene straw-bosses. When that fails, they lay a hidden pipeline to snag the gas.
Western Jamboree
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Aarne marries Martta because his mother tells him it is his duty as the eldest son to marry a wealthy girl. However, the attractive school teacher Ilona arrives in the village and causes complications when Aarne falls in love with her.
The Women of Niskavuori
5.4 1938 • Cinematic -
Gene takes care of three tough kids sent west from Chicago after their father died and left them a cattle ranch. They help him catch a bunch of rustlers.
Prairie Moon
10.0 1938 • Cinematic -
“Sparks” Roberts and Captain Cogswell are brothers whose relationship is fractured by a long-standing feud involving rivalries over boats and women. The tension between them reaches a breaking point when a passenger ship they are on unexpectedly encounters a violent typhoon. The life-threatening danger of the storm acts as a catalyst for the brothers, forcing them to reconcile and work together to survive the maritime disaster.
The Storm
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A group of stable hands is given a race horse when its owner retires from the business. They raise money to run the horse in the Hollywood Derby at Santa Anita race track. Many Hollywood personalities attend the event.
Hollywood Handicap
4.9 1938 • Cinematic -
Death stalked Garou's Landing, in the Canadian frozen north, but who was the killer who murdered two men and left them huddled in the snow. Sergeant Renfrew (James Newill, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, accompanied by his dog, Silver King (Silver King the Dog), and Kay Larkin (Terry Walker) the daughter of the man, Andrew Larkin (Robert Frazer) accused of the crime, sets out to solve the crime and bring the real killer to justice.
On the Great White Trail
6.5 1938 • Cinematic -
Western featuring a thrilling stagecoach race.
Stagecoach Days
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Two friends, Tricoche and Cacolet, are partners in a detective agency. Chance has it that Cacolet is hired by Van der Pouf, a rich banker who wants him to watch over his wife Bernardine while the latter, on her part, seeks the services of Thicoche.
Tricoche and Cacolet
7.7 1938 • Cinematic -
In this drama, a 12-year-old boy becomes an orphan after seeing a detective shoot his father. Later the detective feels bad and offers to become his friend, but his intentions are not entirely honorable as the detective really wants to know the location of the loot his father stashed during a robbery.
Tenth Avenue Kid
7.5 1938 • Cinematic -
An Oswald Rabbit cartoon.
The Lamp Lighter
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
At the Club Habana, Henry Cabot, a bumbling busboy, is infatuated with the club's dancer, Conchita Montez. As Tiger Martin, the leader of a gang of thieves, gives Conchita a diamond bracelet, he is arrested. After Tiger is deported, Duke Selton, of Tiger's gang, pays a visit to Conchita and tells her he believes that Blackie Bennet, the leader of a rival gang, is responsible for tipping off the police about Tiger's citizenship.
Passport Husband
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A barge-owner's adopted daughter falls in love with his son, and gives up her chances of stardom to be with him.
Sailing Along
7.8 1938 • Cinematic -
The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
The Life of Giuseppe Verdi
9.5 1938 • Cinematic -
Steven Sims is a diamond merchant who bullies his kindly hard-working clerk and disappoints his expectations when he takes into partnership an aristocratic ne'er-do-well.
Darts Are Trumps
8.0 1938 • Cinematic -
David Ross organizes the ranchers into a vigilante group to rid the town of outlaws. The plan succeeds but the trouble starts when some of the men form a new vigilante group and posing as the original one plunder for loot.
The Purple Vigilantes
4.7 1938 • Cinematic -
Escaped criminal "The Fox" hates Hoppy and a Rurales colonel for imprisoning him and lures Cassidy to Mexico in order to exact his vengeance.
In Old Mexico
6.7 1938 • Cinematic -
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
Thanks for the Memory
5.8 1938 • Cinematic -
Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He tries to trace the killers and uncovers the mystery of diamond counterfeiters.
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
5.9 1938 • Cinematic -
Harry, who can't resist a bargain, buys a St. Bernard dog.
A Doggone Mixup
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Carla de Hulvea is a rumba dancer who makes news by posing as a South-American heiress. She is doing fine with her hoax until she meets American Peter Jackson, a high-pressure promoter who is looking for movie-producing money. He does some big-time bluffing on his own in order to get Carla to invest in a film he is making with his partner, Roy Harley. Through Carla, Roy meets actress Diana West, who is given a role in the movie, and Roy falls in love with her.
Stardust
5.3 1938 • Cinematic -
To make Edgar do something about his physical condition, his wife has invited her old boy friend, in tip-top shape, to spend the weekend with them. In addition to getting worn out playing golf, Edgar overhears a phone call that makes him think Vivien is arranging to run off with his hated rival.
Beaux and Errors
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.
Cowboy from Brooklyn
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A gang of 'professional torches' burn down stores for the insurance money.
Think It Over
7.3 1938 • Cinematic -
The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from Guitry himself.
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
5.4 1938 • Cinematic -
Propagandistic animation short about the boy chasing the Japanese soldiers trying to break through the Soviet border.
Fyodor the Hunter
0.0 1938 • Cinematic -
When a fellow ranger (Julian Madison) is brutally murdered, the Captain sends Dave Austin to investigate the crime, only to stumble upon a money-laundering scheme in the works. With one eye on the killer (Ted Adams), Austin tries to unravel the racket. But keeping his true identity under wraps could be a problem. Rex Lease and Marion Weldon co-star in this classic Western from prolific director Sam Newfield.
Desert Patrol
9.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fiancé and persuades him to confess and clear the innocent man on trial.
The Jury's Secret
5.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Fuochi d'artificio
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Gilbert Quercy, 18, tried to commit suicide after a heartache. At the hospital, three women try to cheer him up : the three former wives of his father, an archaeologist and an egyptologist, whom Gilbert called his "mothers". These women show a lot of willingness, but soon will become intrusive.
Mother Love
6.3 1938 • Cinematic -
Comedy. Although he lacks a law degree Harry persistently pesters District Attorney O.T. Hill for a job
Sue My Lawyer
10.0 1938 • Cinematic -
In this reportage, film professionals offer the viewers a peek behind the scenes at the Barrandov studios. We see how sets are constructed and we find out what sorts of things are stored in the prop department. The friendly commentary describes the journey from camera negatives to a film on the big screen. We learn about film technology and take a glance into film laboratories and editing rooms. The film also presents unique footage from the filming of The White Disease, namely the dramatic scene with five hundred extras in which the Marshal announces his declaration of war.
The Illusion Factory
9.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling influence in his life and home.
Woman Against Woman
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
An undercover Texas Ranger runs into trouble when he learns that the murderer he's trailing has a twin brother.
Man's Country
8.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.
Going Places
6.6 1938 • Cinematic -
A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.
Romance in the Dark
5.3 1938 • Cinematic -
Trouble-prone Billy Peck and his gang descend on a traveling circus that has just hit town, and before long their antics are causing the circus owner all kinds of problems.
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
5.4 1938 • Cinematic -
The Return of Carol Deane
9.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A faded star is suspected of killing a studio executive.
Fugitives for a Night
7.3 1938 • Cinematic -
Schoolboy Donald is torn between his angel and devil sides, though in Donald's case, the devil side isn't hard to resist. But the smoking he's encouraged to do turns him green and gives him regrets, and when the good side shows up and kicks evil's butt, Donald cheers.
Donald's Better Self
6.1 1938 • Cinematic -
A fatherless boy's mother passes him from one aunt to another.
Crybaby Apprentice
5.6 1938 • Cinematic -
Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazingly, he falls in love with her.
Doctor Rhythm
7.5 1938 • Cinematic -
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
Sixty Glorious Years
6.3 1938 • Cinematic -
A blustering gunfighter talks himself into the position of mayor in a small western town.
The Law West of Tombstone
6.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all.
Penny Paradise
6.7 1938 • Cinematic -
Rita Santiago's father, Don Antonio, stubbornly refuses to give permission for her to marry Julio Bertolin, a struggling medical student, because he wants his daughter to marry a rich Brazilian. Because of this, Julio leaves medical school and determines to gain wealth and position for himself by becoming a singer.
Mis dos amores
9.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Lightning Carson's nephew has been falsely accused of murder. To get in with the gang, Lightning poses as a Mexican. He also appears as himself making his costume changes at his sister's ranch. Just as he about to bring in the gang, a henchman finds evidence of his masquerade and arrives to expose the hoax.
Lightning Carson Rides Again
5.3 1938 • Cinematic -
Leon's wife wants to surprise him by buying the cabin where they had spent their honeymoon. But when she secretly meets with the man who owns the cabin, Leon misunderstands what she is doing, and gets suspicious. When his friend at work convinces Leon that his wife is going to run away with another man, Leon decides to take immediate action.
His Pest Friend
7.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the military to be his aide at the academy. Complications arise when Stockton's son Kenneth arrives for training and Stockton, believing his son to be a slackard, looks for an excuse to drop him from the program. Rivalry develops between Stag and Ken as well, as they fall for the same girl.
Sky Giant
5.3 1938 • Cinematic -
At his trial, Andy tries to explain why he was arrested for assaulting his brother-in-law
Not Guilty Enough
9.0 1938 • Cinematic -
Film about Ghost-Cat.
Monster Cat Akabe Daimyojin
0.0 1938 • Cinematic -
A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications ensue, however, when the man is acquitted.
Exposed
6.7 1938 • Cinematic