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Tag Archives: 1940s
Anchors Aweigh (1945) George Sidney, Joseph Barbera, William Hanna, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly
Two sailors, one naive, the other experienced in the ways of the world Read More »
Boys in Brown (1949) Montgomery Tully, Jack Warner, Richard Attenborough, Dirk Bogarde
During post-war England, a young petty crook, Jackie Knowles, is on probation for committing petty crimes. Read More »
Undercover Maisie (1947) Harry Beaumont, Ann Sothern, Barry Nelson, Mark Daniels
Streetwise but kind-hearted Maisie Ravier has put her vaudeville life behind her Read More »
One Night in the Tropics (1940) A. Edward Sutherland, Allan Jones, Nancy Kelly, Robert Cummings
Jim “Lucky” Moore (Allan Jones), an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend Read More »
The Affairs of Susan (1945) William A. Seiter, Joan Fontaine, George Brent, Dennis O’Keefe
Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancee summons three former beaus. Read More »
Danger on Wheels (1940) Christy Cabanne, Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Peggy Moran
During a test a race car using an experimental oil-fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Read More »
Paris Frills AKA Falbalas (1945) Jacques Becker, Raymond Rouleau, Micheline Presle, Jean Chevrier
A philandering young dress designer plays fast and loose with the hearts Read More »
To Each His Own (1946) Mitchell Leisen, Olivia de Havilland, John Lund, Mary Anderson
During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. Read More »
Chin Up, Johannes AKA Kopf hoch, Johannes! (1941) Viktor de Kowa, Albrecht Schoenhals, Dorothea Wieck, Klaus Detlef Sierck
The exploits of a young German youth during World War II in Argentina. Read More »
A Song to Remember (1945) Charles Vidor, Paul Muni, Merle Oberon, Cornel Wilde
Professor Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative Read More »
Unconquered (1947) Cecil B. DeMille, Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Howard Da Silva
In 1763, felon Abby Hale is sentenced to slavery in America. Read More »
Raw Deal (1948) Anthony Mann, Dennis O’Keefe, Claire Trevor, Marsha Hunt
Joe Sullivan (Dennis O’Keefe) is itching to get out of prison. Read More »
Kiss and Tell (1945) Richard Wallace, Shirley Temple, Jerome Courtland, Walter Abel
15-year-old Corliss Archer and 17-year-old Mildred Pringle are best friends Read More »
Holiday Inn (1942) Mark Sandrich, Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover Read More »