A chorus girl, Gloria Winters, is overjoyed that wealthy young Randy Bradford is so eager to marry her, he’s asked her to elope. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
Search for Danger (1949) Jack Bernhard, John Calvert, Albert Dekker, Myrna Dell
Murders of a rival private eye and a suspected thief draw the attention of The Falcon. Read More »
Passport to Pimlico (1949) Henry Cornelius, Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Barbara Murray
When an un-exploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, London, it reveals a treasure trove. Read More »
Our Wife (1941) John M. Stahl, Melvyn Douglas, Ruth Hussey, Ellen Drew
Jerry Marvin, a talented musician and composer, wallows in drunken self-pity after he is divorced by his wife Babe. Read More »
Grand Central Murder (1942) S. Sylvan Simon, Van Heflin, Patricia Dane, Cecilia Parker
A convict being escorted in for retrial escapes at Grand Central and threatens his old girlfriend on the phone. Read More »
Watch on the Rhine (1943) Herman Shumlin, Hal Mohr, Bette Davis, Paul Lukas, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Sara and Kurt Muller and their three children are returning to her mother’s home in Washington DC after 18 years in Europe. Read More »
Jungle Patrol (1948) Joseph M. Newman, Kristine Miller, Arthur Franz, Ross Ford
A visit from a USO entertainer lifts the spirits of the pilots stationed in New Guinea, who are beginning to worry that their luck will soon run short. Read More »
Miss Susie Slagles (1946) John Berry, Veronica Lake, Sonny Tufts, Joan Caulfield
Miss Susie Slagle’s has opened her large home as a boarding house for medical students in Baltimore. Read More »
The Bandit (1946) Alberto Lattuada, Anna Magnani, Amedeo Nazzari, Carla Del Poggio
Ernesto returns from captivity in Germany, at the end of the Second World War. And ‘only, the house destroyed, his mother died, his sister disappeared. Read More »
When Strangers Marry (1944) William Castle, Robert Mitchum, Kim Hunter, Dean Jagger
A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer. Read More »
The House of Fear (1945) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Aubrey Mather
Seven rich men retire to a Scottish castle and promptly begin to die in violent fashion. Read More »
Pursuit to Algiers (1945) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Marjorie Riordan
Holmes and Watson are recruited in a serpentine fashion to escort the heir to a European throne back to his native country following his father’s assassination. Read More »
Hold Back the Dawn (1941) Mitchell Leisen, Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard
Told in flashback from a preface in which the main character visits Paramount to sell his story! Read More »
Blossoms in the Dust (1941) Mervyn LeRoy, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart
Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats children who are without parents and decides to do something about it. Read More »
Pastor Hall (1940) Roy Boulting, Wilfrid Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Seymour Hicks
This film is based on the true story of Pastor Martin Neimuller, who was sent to Dachau concentration camp for criticising the Nazi party. Read More »