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Tag Archives: 1940s
Take My Life (1947) Ronald Neame, Hugh Williams, Greta Gynt, Leo Bieber
A woman races against time to clear Nicholas Talbot of a murder he did not commit. Read More »
Powder Town (1942) Rowland V. Lee, Victor McLaglen, Edmond O’Brien, June Havoc
Absent-minded professor Quincey Pennant creates a formula to transmit the impact of explosives over greater distances. Read More »
Follow Me Quietly (1949) Richard Fleischer, William Lundigan, Dorothy Patrick, Jeff Corey
For six months, a strangler has terrorized the city. Calling himself The Judge, he’s a self-appointed destroyer of ‘evil’ who only strikes on rainy nights. Read More »
The Pride of the Yankees (1942) Sam Wood, Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth
Biopic traces the life of Lou Gehrig, famous baseball player who played in 2130 consecutive games Read More »
Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949) Godfrey Grayson, Don Stannard, Bruce Walker, Sebastian Cabot
Special Agent Dick Barton uncovers a ring of international psychopathic criminals Read More »
Dick Barton: Special Agent (1948) Alfred J. Goulding, Don Stannard, George Ford, Jack Shaw
Government agent Dick Barton battles a ring of Nazi spies who are planning to poison the entire London water supply. Read More »
Devil Bat’s Daughter (1946) Frank Wisbar, Rosemary La Planche, John James, Michael Hale
Wishing to dispose of his wife, psychiatrist Doctor Elliott makes his patient Nina think that she suffers from a compulsion to kill. Read More »
Out of the Fog (1941) Anatole Litvak, Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Thomas Mitchell
In Brooklyn, fishing is the hobby of the workers Jonah Goodwin and Olaf Johnson and they use to fish every night in their old boat. Read More »
The Fatal Witness (1945) Lesley Selander, Evelyn Ankers, Richard Fraser, George Leigh
The young John Bedford fights with his wealthy old aunt Lady Elizabeth Ferguson. Read More »
Honeymoon Deferred (1940) Lew Landers, Edmund Lowe, Margaret Lindsay, Elisabeth Risdon
Edmund Lowe plays an insurance investigator who interrupts his honeymoon to look into the case of a murder Read More »
Girls of the Big House (1945) George Archainbaud, Lynne Roberts, Virginia Christine, Marion Martin
A women’s prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman Read More »
The Emperor of Capri (1949) Luigi Comencini, Totò, Gianni Appelius, Galeazzo Benti
Sonia, a beautiful gold digger, mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel Read More »
Maisie Was a Lady (1941) Edwin L. Marin, Ann Sothern, Lew Ayres, Maureen O’Sullivan
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family’s new maid. Read More »
Mob Town (1941) William Nigh, Dick Foran, Anne Gwynne, Billy Halop
A young street kid idolizes his brother, a gangster who was sent to death row for murder. Read More »