A ne're-do-well man, a beautiful girl, and her one-legged body-guard/family servant are the sole survivors---they think---of a ship wreck and make it to a uninhabited south-seas island. The influence of the girl brings about a reformation of the man in this version of Eden...until three sailors, also survivors, show up, and have designs on the girl. Then a pirates' treasure chest is discovered buried on the beach, and matters become even more tense...and violent.
Ahmed, un ladro spericolato, penetra nel palazzo del Califfo di Bagdad alla ricerca di un forziere d'oro, ma si ritrova nella camera da letto di una principessa di cui si innamora a prima vista. Il giorno dopo ruba abiti sfarzosi al bazaar per unirsi a un drappello di tre principi appena giunti in città per chiedere la mano della principessa. Tuttavia la situazione precipita con l'invasione dei feroci mongoli che si impadroniscono della città, ma alla fine sarà proprio Ahmed a liberare la sua città. Tra i film più costosi dell'epoca, Il ladro di Bagdad è una favolosa combinazione di avventura, esotismo e fantasia, capace di guardare alla tradizione orientale abbinandovi la fisicità straripante di Fairbanks e la solida energia di Walsh
Before Masaoka Kenzō became one of Japan’s main animation pioneers, he directed two live-action featurettes full of special effects, both considered lost. Until this abridged version of the children’s fairy tale Sea Palace was found, now restored by the Kobe Planet Film Archive with the support of IFFR. A sensation for animation lovers.
Heyst, a hermit on his own tropical island, plays unwilling host to red-headed stowaway Alma. Danger looms...
An escaped convict stows away on a ship of mutinous treasure hunters to find the crooks who framed him for murder.
Una spedizione archeologica è alla ricerca della tomba di Gengis Khan, ma sulle loro tracce è anche il dottor Fu Manchu, deciso ad impossessarsi della spada e della maschera d'oro del grande condottiero, reliquie dotate di un misterioso potere che permetterà al dottore ed alla sua diabolica figlia di soggiogare il mondo. Sarà compito non facile per Scotland Yard fermare il sanguinario Fu Manchu.
Tarzan si mette sulle tracce del dottor Brooks, un anziano scienziato tenuto prigioniero nella città perduta di Zar, il dio dalle dita di smeraldo. Anche Mary, la figlia di Brooks, è alla ricerca del padre insieme a Bob Hall. Il safari è affidato a Jeff Herbert e Nick Moran, due guide che si rivelano essere dei farabutti. Anche Mary cade nelle mani dei seguaci di Zar e viene portata alla presenza del Grande Sacerdote. Tarzan corre in suo soccorso. Herbert e Moran saranno uccisi, mentre gli altri avranno salva la vita a patto di non ritornare più nella città. Tornati liberi, Mary e suo padre decidono di restare in Africa insieme a Tarzan.
A gang of crooks uses the legend of a ghost haunting an old dark mansion to help them kidnap a rich man.
Clyde Beatty, an animal trainer and circus star, leads a search for his missing girlfriend and her father who were on an expedition looking for a lost tropical island. Using a dirigible as his mode of transportation, Beatty and his band head off in search of the missing explorers only to crash their airship on the same island their friends are located. Battling wild animals and a gang of greedy men searching for gold, Beatty and his party must rescue his girlfriend and father all the while trying to escape their jungle island. Feature version of the same-title serial of the same year, with refilmed sequences substantially altering the plot and characters of the original chapterplay.
Thelma and Patsy follow a map looking for treasure.
A wealthy playboy winds up getting himself involved with mobsters and a search for buried treasure.
Having acquired the controlling interest in the Eureka Discovery Corporation for five-hundred dollars, and selling half of it to a detective for two-hundred dollars, Bob Harvey sets off with his new partner to find the buried treasure of San Capello---with very strange consequences.
In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.
Both Harmon and his men and a Mexican gang are after a treasure hidden on the Wilson ranch. Acey learns of their raid and goes to get Ken only to find him in jail for a murder he did not commit.
A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.
First Tamil adaptation of the story Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Someone has absconded with $4,000,000 worth of diamonds, and that someone may very well be a passenger on the Bombay Clipper.
Un film ispirato al romanzo di Kipling. Il piccolo Mowgli, allevato dagli animali, è al centro della storia: la sua grande nemica è la tigre Shere-Khan, ma la pantera nera e i lupi lo proteggono.
Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the King of England. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and lands, provided he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. Launched upon his royal mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's son Adam is among the crew, determined to clear his father's name.
Jungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it.