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- German death camp in Sobibor, Poland, killed two hundred fifty thousand Jews. It had the most successful prisoner escape in World War II on October 14, 1943.
- Based on the true story of a bedroom-eyed Kansas preacher who decided that getting rid of his wife, and his secretary's husband, was the will of the Lord.
- L'action se déroule peu après la Première Guerre mondiale, dans la région de La Malbaie qui est bouleversée par l'arrivée du modernisme: le téléphone, l'électricité, l'automobile, etc. Rose-Anna, une veuve qui a trois enfants, doit faire des travaux domestiques pour arriver à joindre les deux bouts. Elle est courtisée par Joseph-Arthur Lavoie, cultivateur prospère et veuf lui aussi, mais refuse d'être infidèle à son premier mari. Le curé Chouinard veille sur ses paroissiens et observe les intrigues qui se nouent et se dénouent dans les familles ou au gré de la politique locale: le fils de Joseph-Arthur, Yvon, qui va épouser la fille de Rose-Anna, la quasi centenaire mémère Bouchard, les manoeuvres du notaire de Québec, Cyprien Fournier, Ti-Coune, l'innocent du village, qui voit quand même beaucoup de choses. Les conflits de générations et de valeurs animent durant 20 ans tout ce petit monde en transformation.
- A villain named McCreep steals the Smurfs' magic flute, an instrument that makes people dance wildly, and uses it to rob them. The Smurf King sends out Peewit to track down the thief and retrieve the flute.
- A fact-based account of ordinary citizens who found themselves arrested and imprisoned without charge for weeks during the October Crisis in 1970 Quebec.
- The magician travels to Aladdin's village, identified as being near the border with China, where he enlists Aladdin's help by pretending to be his long-lost uncle and offering to leave his wealth to Aladdin. At one point, the Magician character tells the story of his travels to China, India and Persia and we see a montage of these adventures and it's kind of interesting because of the way it invokes other cultures of the era. There is some unnecessary padding throughout as characters break into songs that do nothing but tell parts of Once upon a time, somewhere in Africa, a local magician dreamed of owning the Magic Lamp. Thanks to a Magic Ball he learned that the Lamp could be found in an Asian village and that only the innocent hand of a young person could snatch it. He traveled to the place, a village called "Three Hill City", close to the Chinese border. There lived Aladin, a boy who could help him to grab the Lamp. Which he did. But what was not planned is that Aladin kept the Lamp for himself. Thanks to it, the wily fox acquired all the riches possible and decided to propose to Badroulboudour, the Sultan's daughter he had been secretly in love with. But the Magician, furious with Aladin, vowed to take revenge.
- Baron Munchausen is informed by an astrologer cousin of his about the Selenites, an extraterrestrial race which is native to the Earth's Moon ("Selene" in Greek). The Selenites have reportedly discovered the secret to immortality. The Baron organizes an expedition to the Moon, hoping to convince them to share the secret with him. He and his companions arrive just as another alien race invades the Moon, and they are caught up in a war.
- 1979 animated cartoon of legendary Baron of Münchausen, including stories like hunting wild ducks with bacon or his escape from inside a whale.
- Two pigeons are lovers and fly over the Paris monuments. The Eiffel tower decides to leave Paris.
- Zillionair playboy Terry has built a spaceship so that he can see the galaxy together with his girlfriend Ferma. Along comes a spaced-out alien who needs to find back to his planet. The trio brings along Little Orbit the Astrodog to assist in the search. On their fantastical journey they battle a phantom space-bird, asparagus monsters (with Bronx accents) that want them for lunch, and a race of space-robots on a machine planet.
- Joe sees two boys attacking a bee hive. As thanks for his intervention, he gets stung by a bee, which makes him shrink down to their size, and he is allowed to spend some time with them. He not only gets an insight to their fascinating world, there are also many exciting adventures waiting for him, a lot of them involving the bees arch enemies, the evil wasps.
- The new school year has begun and Thomas is spending a lot of time with new friends. This makes Senior feel alone and neglected. But when he finds an old model of a ship, he decides to make up an exciting story to go with it.
- When Thomas finds a treasure map created by Senior, he begins searching for it with his friends and causes a media sensation. History teacher Hageman, who has a lot of gambling debts, is also interested in finding the treasure.
- Knowing the map is a fake, Thomas has arranged to 'steal' it while Senior is out to diner. Unfortunately Hageman beats him to the punch. The children follow him to his accomplices' lair in the forest but soon get caught.
- Publisher Mulder tries to get information about the treasure map out of the children, so Thomas and his friends decide to teach him a lesson. Meanwhile, three thieves are staking out Senior's house to get their hands on the map.