‘Bing Edwards (Eddie Albert), up for the baseball coaching job at Virginia Military Institute Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
Double Indemnity (1944) Billy Wilder, Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson
In 1938, Walter Neff, an experienced salesman of the Pacific All Risk Insurance Co., meets Read More »
Long Is the Road AKA Lang ist der Weg (1948) Herbert B. Fredersdorf, Marek Goldstein, Israel Becker, Bettina Moissi, Berta Litwina
Written by Israel Becker, this is the first feature film to represent Read More »
San Diego I Love You (1944) Reginald Le Borg, Jon Hall, Louise Allbritton, Edward Everett Horton
A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell Read More »
American Matchmaker (1940) Edgar G. Ulmer, Leo Fuchs, Judith Abarbanel, Judel Dubinsky
Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he’s really going to get married. Read More »
Minstrel Man (1944) Joseph H. Lewis, Edgar G. Ulmer, Benny Fields, Gladys George, Alan Dinehart
The story of a singer in a minstrel show, from his career highs to the tragedies in his personal life. Read More »
The Leopard Man (1943) Jacques Tourneur, Dennis O’Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks
At the encouragement of her manager, a nightclub performer in New Mexico (Kiki Walker) Read More »
Cyclone on Horseback (1941) Edward Killy, Tim Holt, Marjorie Reynolds, Ray Whitley
Delivering horses, Stan Bradford gets caught up in Cobb Wayne’s attempt Read More »
Assignment in Brittany (1943) Jack Conway, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Susan Peters, Margaret Wycherly
A French captain (Jean-Pierre Aumont) poses as a Nazi to pinpoint a U-boat base off the coast of France Read More »
The Battle of the Rails AKA La bataille du rail (1946) René Clément, Marcel Barnault, Jean Clarieux, Jean Daurand
This movie is a story about French railroad workers who were Read More »
The Stone Flower AKA Kamennyy tsvetok (1946) Aleksandr Ptushko, Vladimir Druzhnikov, Yekaterina Derevshchikova, Tamara Makarova
Aging master gemcutter Prokopych is forced to take up a young apprentice against his will. Read More »
Tomorrow We Live (1942) Edgar G. Ulmer, Ricardo Cortez, Jean Parker, Emmett Lynn
Julie Bronson (Jean Parker), whose father, “Pop” Bronson (Emmett Lynn) operates Read More »
The Hour Before the Dawn (1944) Frank Tuttle, Veronica Lake, Franchot Tone, John Sutton
A beautiful Austrian refugee in England–who is also a Nazi agent–marries Read More »
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946) Henry Levin, George Sherman, Cornel Wilde, Anita Louise, Jill Esmond
Robert of Nottingham, the son of Robin Hood, goes to the aid of the Queen Mother Read More »
Great Freedom No. 7 AKA Grosse Freiheit Nr. 7 (1944) Helmut Käutner, Hans Albers, Ilse Werner, Hans Söhnker
The film tells the story of the blond “singing sailor” Hannes Kröger who works Read More »