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Tag Archives: 1940s
The Ghost Train (1941) Walter Forde, Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Kathleen Harrison
Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. Read More »
Mirror AKA Miroir (1947) Raymond Lamy, Jean Gabin, Antonin Berval, Daniel Gélin
Portrait of a two-faced man. By day he is rich, brilliant and respectable financial officer Lussac Read More »
Women Are Better Diplomats AKA Frauen sind doch bessere Diplomaten (1941) Georg Jacoby, Marika Rökk, Willy Fritsch, Aribert Wäscher
A seductive dancer (Marika Rökk) helps her uncle to fight against the closing of his casino. Read More »
Crime of the Century (1946) Philip Ford, Stephanie Bachelor, Michael Browne, Martin Kosleck
Ex-convict Hank Rogers is searching for his brother Jim, a newspaperman Read More »
Humoresque (1946) Jean Negulesco, Joan Crawford, John Garfield, Oscar Levant
Paul Boray comes from a working class background. He has been interested in the violin since he was a child Read More »
The Interrupted Journey (1949) Daniel Birt, Valerie Hobson, Richard Todd, Christine Norden
When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train Read More »
Wallflower (1948) Frederick De Cordova, Robert Hutton, Joyce Reynolds, Janis Paige
When sexy Joy Linnert’s airport flirtation with a passenger causes her Read More »
High Barbaree (1947) Jack Conway, Van Johnson, June Allyson, Thomas Mitchell
Van Johnson is a navy pilot in WWII, who has been shot down in the Pacific on a bombing mission. Read More »
Red, Hot and Blue (1949) John Farrow, Betty Hutton, Victor Mature, William Demarest
Eleanor Collier wants to become a successful actress and agrees to a series Read More »
People of the mountains AKA Emberek a havason (1942) István Szöts, Alice Szellay, János Görbe, Péterke Ferency
Seeking a better life, a Hungarian woodcutter moves his family to the peaceful mountains of Transylvania, but finds only tragedy. Read More »
Der gebieterische Ruf (1944) Gustav Ucicky, Rudolf Forster, Maria Holst, Paul Hubschmid
A doctor marries a colleague who once loved the patient, a paraplegic, he is operating on. Read More »
Die drei Codonas (1940) Arthur Maria Rabenalt, René Deltgen, Ernst von Klipstein, Josef Sieber
Biography of the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona. Read More »
Little Mister Jim (1946) Fred Zinnemann, Jackie ‘Butch’ Jenkins, James Craig, Frances Gifford
A boy learns to deal with the loss of his mother and the subsequent Read More »
Snow Trail AKA Ginrei no hate (1947) Senkichi Taniguchi, Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Kosugi
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. Read More »