In May 1959, in the town of Cape Anne, Maine, an error by the E&P railroad company causes the death of 300 lobsters shipped by entrepreneur Jane Osgood, who runs a business supplying lobsters to restaurants. Jane, a widow with two children, asks her lifelong friend and lawyer George Denham to seek compensation from the railroad after her customer cancels all future orders. At the E&P office in New York City, an executive by the name of Harry Foster Malone learns about the lawsuit.
When a dorm toilet explodes on the first day back to school, a group of misfit girls are forced to leave their housing and search for a new home. They ultimately decide on pledging a sorority. However, not many sororities are normal at South Beach University.
Rebecca and her stepfather Henry Kipper (William Demarest) are among a crowd of parents and daughters hoping to win a singing contest aimed at finding "Little Miss America." The winner will represent a cereal company in an advertising campaign. The first entrant has an unappealing voice; the second girl barely begins to sing before she is silenced by "mic fright". To give Rebecca an edge, Henry attempts (unsuccessfully) to sweet-talk the station's receptionist, who is nevertheless charmed by Rebecca.
In Atlantic City, a werewolf breaks into a jewelry store, and steals a ruby necklace setting off an alarm. The creature scares off the security guard, then two policemen arrive. The duo try to stop the hairy thief, but it is too fast for them as the werewolf escapes into the nearby hills, where it overlooks a circus.
After quitting her job as school librarian, Prudence Bell (Suzanne Pleshette) leaves New England for a vacation in Rome. On the ship over, she befriends Roberto Orlandi (Rossano Brazzi), a philandering middle-aged Italian. Upon their arrival in Rome, he introduces her to a countess who rents rooms in her villa to tourists.
The special starts in with Remy introducing himself and his brother Emile to the audience and speaking on behalf of oppressed rats everywhere. Emile starts frowning about having to speak out, while Remy pulls a scroll and a two-dimensional animation starts by presenting the relation between a human and a rat in contrast with human/dog and human/cat relationships. Remy points out that humans regarded rats in former times as sacred and luck-bringing.
Anne and Bob, an American couple living in Paris, organize a dinner party and invite ten friends. Bob's son with another mother arrives by surprise and the total number of guests is now 13. The superstitious Anne asks her maid, Maria, to pretend to be a rich Spanish friend and join the table.
Lee Plenty is a flailing, wannabe writer, homeless and apartment-sitting for his friend, the wealthy Havilland Savage while she is off visiting family. Lee jumps at the chance to see Havilland, whom he has secretly loved for years, when he's invited to her New Year's Eve party. But the night leads to romantic complications that also involve Hav's recording-artist boyfriend, Michael Simmons, her best friend, Caroline, and her married sister, Leigh.
John and Mary begins the morning after John and Mary meet in a bar, during a conversation about Jean-Luc Godard's Weekend, and go home with each other. The story unfolds during the day as they belatedly get to know each other over breakfast, lunch and dinner. Flashbacks of their previous bad relationships are interspersed throughout when something in their conversation brings the thought up.
While hunting in the jungle of Cameroon, Scott Cowley and his guide receive radio contact from Scott's brother, Charlie, that his own guide is missing. The call is interrupted by horrific sounds suggesting an animal attack, and the pair set out to help, only to fall prey themselves. Charlie finds Scott fatally wounded.
Witty Ruth and pretty Eileen Sherwood, sisters from Columbus, Ohio, relocate to New York City and settle in a rundown basement studio apartment in a Greenwich Village building owned by Papa Appopoulos. Ruth aspires to be a writer, while Eileen hopes to achieve success as an actress. They become acquainted with their neighbor Ted Loomis, an athlete who lives with his fiancée Helen Wade.
15-year-old Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who keeps getting into trouble. Rick's single mother, Margaret, is a behavioral scientist at University of California, Berkeley, and she is studying interspecies communication between humans and gorillas, using sign language. After Rick goes on a joyride in his mother's van, she grounds him and puts him to work cleaning the cage of a female western lowland gorilla named Katie.
left|thumb|thumbtime=3|Seven Chances (1925) Jimmie Shannon is the junior partner in the brokerage firm of Meekin and Shannon, which is on the brink of financial ruin. A lawyer (whom they dodged, mistakenly believing he was trying to add to their woes) finally manages to inform Jimmie of the terms of his grandfather's will. He will inherit seven million dollars if he is married by 7:00 p.m.
left|thumb|Mae West performing her burlesque dance in front of men, from the film's trailer Tira works as a burlesque dancer and occasional lion tamer in the sideshow of Big Bill Barton's Wonder Show, while her current boyfriend, pickpocket "Slick" Wiley, relieves her distracted audience of their valuables for Big Bill. One of the rich customers, Ernest Brown, arranges a private rendezvous with Tira, during which Slick barges in and attempts to run a badger game on Ernest. When Ernest threatens to call the police, Slick whacks him over the head with a bottle.
Corporal Clint Keyes is arrested for desertion and being transported to a nearby fort by Sergeant Raines to be hung. The patrol encounters a second patrol that has captured some indians. The two groups part ways and the film focuses on the fort where a young Indian boy is encouraged by his mother Blue Feather to try to escape.
children's film, Comedy, family film, fantasy film, Science fiction
Geppetto, an old inventor, creates Pinocchio, a robot, as his son. Meanwhile, evil mayor Scamboli is building the technological city "Scamboville" to get rid of nature. He also hates all children, except for his beloved daughter, Marlene.
Scottie Templeton is a show-business veteran, based in New York and well known in the theatrical community there. He has many acquaintances, but is divorced from his wife Maggie Stratton and estranged from his only son Jud. Scottie learns that he has leukemia and is dying.
Feeling adrift, British-Indian teenager Pavan is unsure how to come to terms with his present and future life. His grandfather and mother want him to become the first person in their family to attend and graduate from college, however Pavan is unsure if this is really what he wants. His friends seem far more self assured, making Pavan feel somewhat isolated.
A community group of British women (mostly Punjabis of various faiths) of different generations take a group day out to the Blackpool Illuminations. The tensions of the generation gap torn between tradition and modernism as well as the personal upsets and issues of the women and girls come to boiling point as they spend the day out. Simi, the head of the group, has modern social beliefs about feminism that the older club women object to, however she manages to be the caring, in-control figure who holds the day together despite tensions.
On a snowy night, a quartet of ghosts named Jasper, Boo, Moss and Grubb are alone inside a haunted house, complaining about how there is no one remaining inside the house to scare. Moss finds an advertisement in a newspaper for the Ajax Ghost Exterminators whose members consist of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy. The ghosts decide to hire them in order to prank them.
In the second film in the Oh, God! series, God (George Burns) asks the help of 11-year-old Tracy Richards (Louanne Sirota) to help Him promote Himself; He feels that people have forgotten about Him. Tracy and her best friend, Shingo (John Louie), create the slogan "Think God"; they soon have everyone spreading the slogan by posters, graffiti, and a multitude of other ways.
