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Tag Archives: 1940s
The Mark of the Whistler (1944) William Castle, Richard Dix, Janis Carter, Porter Hall
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target Read More »
Meet the People (1944) Charles Reisner, Lucille Ball, Dick Powell, Virginia O’Brien
Shipyard worker Bill Swanson writes a wartime play celebrating the American spirit. Read More »
Hullabaloo (1940) Edwin L. Marin, Frank Morgan, Virginia Grey, Dan Dailey
A movie musical centered on merrily befogged Merriweather’s attempt to restore his career Read More »
French Without Tears (1940) Anthony Asquith, Ray Milland, Ellen Drew, Janine Darcey
The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language cramming school in the south of France. Read More »
Dangerous Passage (1944) William Berke, Robert Lowery, Phyllis Brooks, Charles Arnt
While living in Central America, Joe Beck receives word that his grandfather Read More »
Safari (1940) Edward H. Griffith, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Madeleine Carroll, Tullio Carminati
Millionaire Baron de Courland and his fiancée Linda Stewart employ Jim Logan as a guide for their hunting trip in the jungle. Read More »
Leave Her to Heaven (1945) John M. Stahl, Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain
Novelist Richard Harland and socialite Ellen Berent meet on a train and are attracted to each other. Read More »
The Lone Rider Rides On (1941) Sam Newfield, George Houston, Hillary Brooke, Al St. John
Tom Cameron is after the man that killed his parents when he was a boy. Read More »
In the Name of the Law AKA In nome della legge (1949) Pietro Germi, Massimo Girotti, Charles Vanel, Jone Salinas
A mule cart crosses the countryside. Two bandits push the driver off and, when he resists, kill him. Read More »
Make Believe Ballroom (1949) Joseph Santley, Jerome Courtland, Ruth Warrick, Ron Randell
Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest Read More »
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949) Tay Garnett, Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Cedric Hardwicke
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D. Read More »
Iceland (1942) H. Bruce Humberstone, Sonja Henie, John Payne, Jack Oakie
Marine, James Murfin, is unaware of Icelandic customs. Read More »
Die Wirtin zum Weißen Röß’l (1943) Karl Anton, Leny Marenbach, Dorit Kreysler, Karl Schönböck
Up till now, Eri Bel and Heinz Marius were a happy couple only on the movie screen. Read More »
Black Midnight (1949) Budd Boetticher, Roddy McDowall, Damian O’Flynn, Lyn Thomas
A young man with a love of horses, Scott Jordan (Roddy McDowall) lives on the family Read More »