Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "chemin-de-fer"

1. Dr. No (1962)

PG | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A resourceful British government agent seeks answers in a case involving the disappearance of a colleague and the disruption of the American space program.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Bernard Lee, Joseph Wiseman

Votes: 179,460 | Gross: $16.07M

2. Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937)

Passed | 72 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chans in a web of blackmail and murder.

Director: Eugene Forde | Stars: Warner Oland, Keye Luke, Virginia Field, Sidney Blackmer

Votes: 1,635

3. The Story of a Cheat (1936)

81 min | Comedy

A charming scoundrel reflects on his exploits, from childhood through to manhood.

Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Sacha Guitry, Adolphe Borchard, Marcel Lucien, Raymond Clunie

Votes: 2,538

4. Adam and Evalyn (1949)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

When a friend dies, a gambler adopts his daughter. Complications ensue.

Director: Harold French | Stars: Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons, Helen Cherry, Joan Swinstead

Votes: 612

5. Dinner at the Ritz (1937)

Approved | 77 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

The daughter of a murdered financier is working as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks those among her father's colleagues who plotted against him.

Director: Harold D. Schuster | Stars: Annabella, David Niven, Paul Lukas, Romney Brent

Votes: 307

6. Her Cardboard Lover (1942)

Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Romance

A wealthy woman, trying to discourage a former boyfriend from pursuing her, hires a young songwriter who needs money to pay off his gambling debts to pretend to be her boyfriend. The ... See full summary »

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, George Sanders, Frank McHugh

Votes: 804

7. The Montecarlo Story (1956)

Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A deeply-in-debt gambler sets his cap for a beautiful woman, not knowing that she is also penniless.

Director: Samuel A. Taylor | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Vittorio De Sica, Arthur O'Connell, Jane Rose

Votes: 441

8. -But the Flesh Is Weak (1932)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy

The Clements father and son live by the generosity of rich women. Max, the son, sets his sites on Lady Joan, who is rich, but down-to-earth and charming. At her house he meets Rosine Brown,... See full summary »

Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Nora Gregor, Heather Thatcher, Edward Everett Horton

Votes: 290

9. Daybreak (1931)

Passed | 85 min | Drama

Willi, a brash young lieutenant in the Austrian Imperial Guard, bent on an evening of pleasure, visits a gambling parlor and house of ill-repute. He meets Laura, a sweet innocent girl and ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Helen Chandler, Jean Hersholt, C. Aubrey Smith

Votes: 206

10. Free and Easy (1941)

Passed | 56 min | Comedy, Romance

Max Clemington (Robert Cummings) and his father are both looking to marry wealthy women. The task would be far easier if either one of them had any money of their own. Max decides on Martha... See full summary »

Directors: George Sidney, Edward Buzzell | Stars: Robert Cummings, Ruth Hussey, Judith Anderson, C. Aubrey Smith

Votes: 297

11. Saved in Mid-Air (1912)

60 min | Drama

"The Black Masks", a secret political society, involves the beautiful agent Lydia to apprehend an important official document. Lieutenant von Muehlen is a trusted member of another secret society. He is on the same mission.

Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Lili Beck, Victor Sjöström, John Ekman, Gunnel Holzhausen

Votes: 18

12. Les disparus (2014)

7 min | Documentary, Short

A short film aboard a train, with scenes of landscapes and the various sleeping passengers.

Director: Stéphane Breton

13. Gare de nuit (2016)

12 min | Documentary, Short

In a remote railway station in the depths of Siberia, the station master works as each night and hopes for a better future.

Director: Robin Dimet

14. Partners in Crime (1983–1984)
Episode: The Crackler (1984)

TV-G | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Scotland Yard recruits the Beresfords to infiltrate an exclusive gambling club and expose the mysterious and ruthless gang of counterfeiters operating there.

Director: Christopher Hodson | Stars: Francesca Annis, James Warwick, Shane Rimmer, Carolle Rousseau

Votes: 105

15. The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)
Episode: A Matter of Justice (1956)

Adventure, Family

A mother's plea that her soldier-son has been unjustly sentenced to Devil's Island prompts the Count to investigate. He discovers a web of corruption involving two officers in the French army.

Director: David MacDonald | Stars: George Dolenz, Nick Cravat, Robert Cawdron, Alan Wheatley

Votes: 7

16. Decoding the Unknown (2021– )
What Happened to Lord Lucan? (2022 Podcast Episode)

50 min | Talk-Show

Whistler discusses the disappearance of the 7th Lord Lucan who disappeared after being accused of murdering his children's nanny in 1974.

Star: Simon Whistler