
Otto Hoffman
Oyuncu · 1879 – 1944 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Filmler24
Film7.0GerilimGizemSürekli değişim gösteren savaş durumunu takip etsin diye 1939’da Avrupa’ya gönderilen saf Amerikalı muhabir Johnny Jones, kısa süre sonra kendini diplomatik bir olayın ortasında buluyor: Çok önemli bir gizli antlaşmayı yerine ulaştırmakla görevli Hollandalı diplomat Profesör Van Meer, Londra’da Naziler tarafından kaçırılıyor. Jones, barış yanlısı eylemci Stephen Fisher, onunla aynı görüşlere sahip olan kızı Carole ve küstah bir İngiliz gizli ajanıyla tanışıyor. Carole’un yardımıyla, Van Meer’i takip ederek Hollanda’ya gidiyor. Oraya henüz varıyorr ki, diplomatın öldürüldüğüne tanık oluyor; en azından, o böyle bir şey gördüğünü sanıyor. Kılı kırk yaran yapısı, insanı gevşeten mizahı ve çok katmanlı insancıllığıyla, Yabancı Muhabir şüphesiz bir diğer Hitchcock başyapıtı.
Film6.3DramTarihAlexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human voice. She urges him to put off thoughts of marriage until his experiments are complete. He invents the telephone, marries and becomes rich and famous, though his happiness is threatened when a rival company sets out to ruin him.
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939 · 22 votes
Film7.4KomediRomantikA group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.
Ball of Fire
1941 · 255 votes
Film6.5SuçDramNewspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940 · 109 votes
Film8.0DramKomediLem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor. Clay Clinton, his late partner's son joins the firm but is anxious for fast success and considers Schofield's old-fashioned principles antiquated. Being in love with Schofield's daughter and impatient for success he moves to offices supplied by the city's most powerful industrialist, J.T. Tapley, who has plans to use Clay's good family lineage as a stepping stone to political power. The unscrupulous Tapley precipitates a strike in his factory mill which causes a rupture between the former partners. Schofield sets out to bring Tapley and his political henchmen to justice.
Our Leading Citizen
1939 · 2 votes
Film7.1DramSavaşSomewhere in Europe, in a city occupied by the Nazis, a gentle school teacher finds himself torn between collaboration and resistance, cowardice and courage.
This Land Is Mine
1943 · 74 votes
Film5.8KorkuBilim KurguFrankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942 · 179 votes
Film6.5KorkuGizemA wax sculptor opens a new museum years after he is severely injured during a fire that destroyed his original collection. The disappearance of both people and corpses coincides with this grand reopening and leads a reporter to start investigating.
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933 · 156 votes
Film5.5KorkuFantastikA high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka thirty years earlier.
The Mummy's Tomb
1942 · 88 votes
Film7.0KomediFields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying his performers, including Bergen and McCarthy, who try to coax money out of him, or in McCarthy's case, steal some outright.
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939 · 22 votes
Film5.6MüzikGizemShortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.
Murder at the Vanities
1934 · 14 votes
Film5.9AileFantastikPeasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
The Blue Bird
1940 · 48 votes
Film6.3FantastikRomantikAfter years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon spiral out of control as he falls in love with the beautiful young Grazia, the only woman not afraid of him. As he falls in love with her, her father sees him for what he is and begs him to return to his duties. Death must decide whether or not to seek his own happiness or sacrifice it so that Grazia may live.
Death Takes a Holiday
1934 · 50 votes
Film5.3KomediRomantikA dull statistician changes his life after winning a pile of money after successfully determining the number of beans in a barrel. He decides to do something novel with the prize and ends up buying a barrel factory. He encounters trouble when the nearby pickle factory is threatened by a shyster attempting to close it.
Mr. Boggs Steps Out
1938 · 10 votes
Film5.5WesternDramWhen the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes a leading citizen of the boom town of Osage. Once the town is established, however, he begins to feel confined once again, and heads for the Cherokee Strip, leaving his family behind. During this and other absences, his wife Sabra must learn to take care of herself and soon becomes prominent in her own right.
Cimarron
1931 · 160 votes
Film7.0DramIn World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.
The Woman I Love
1937 · 1 votes
Film4.8AksiyonMaceraThe story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War.
The Last Train from Madrid
1937 · 13 votes
Film5.5TarihDramAn episodic dramatization of the 18th President of the United States' life, including his early years, affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, debates with Stephen A. Douglas, the election of 1860, his presidency during the Civil War, and finally his assassination at Ford's Theater in 1865.
Abraham Lincoln
1930 · 42 votes
Film6.7DramRomantikTwo Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot. To escape a posse, they split up and don't see each other again for a long time. When they do meet up again, they find themselves on different sides of the law. This leads to the increasing estrangement of the two men, who once thought of themselves as brothers.
Texas
1941 · 25 votes
Film6.5RomantikKomediAfter being fired from his job at the Marriage License Bureau, a clerk turns to matchmaking.
Bachelor Bait
1934 · 4 votes
Film5.0SuçGizemA 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
1938 · 4 votes
Film5.4DramRomantikA waitress destined for a better life falls in love with a handsome stranger, only to find that he is already married.
When Tomorrow Comes
1939 · 17 votes
Film6.4DramSavaşThe Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.
Noah's Ark
1928 · 24 votes
Film7.0KorkuGerilimAktris Yvonne Orlac (Frances Drake), Paris, Fransa'daki 'Théâtre des Horreurs' daki son performansından sonra dinlenmektedir. Radyodan eşi Stephen Orlac'ın (Colin Clive) çaldığı piyanoyu dinlerken, Yvonne'un her gösterisini izlemiş olan ve evliliğinden bihaber Dr. Gogol (Peter Lorre) tarafından karşılanır. Kocasıyla İngiltere'ye taşınmak üzere olduğunda ise Gogol tiyatronun kalbi kırık bir biçimde ayrılır, Yvonne'un karakteri Galatea'nın balmumu figürünü alır ve ertesi gün evine teslim edilmesini ayarlar.