Angie Evans, fast-rising nightclub singer, interrupts her career to marry struggling songwriter Ken Conway. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
International Lady (1941) Tim Whelan, George Brent, Ilona Massey, Basil Rathbone
The film opens with a German air-raid over the skies of London Read More »
Golden Earrings (1947) Mitchell Leisen, Ray Milland, Marlene Dietrich, Murvyn Vye
On the eve of World War II (1939) English officer Ralph Denistoun is in Nazi Germany Read More »
Once More AKA Ima hitotabi no (1947) Heinosuke Gosho, Mieko Takamine, Ichirô Ryûzaki, Haruo Tanaka
A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman Read More »
The Night Before the Divorce (1942) Robert Siodmak, Lynn Bari, Mary Beth Hughes, Joseph Allen
George Nordyke is married to Lynn, the perfect wife, but is unhappy about it Read More »
You Can’t Escape Forever (1942) Jo Graham, George Brent, Brenda Marshall, Gene Lockhart
When Laurie goes to the execution of Varney and faints, she does not know that Varney gets a full pardon minutes before he fries. Read More »
Eadie Was a Lady (1945) Arthur Dreifuss, Ann Miller, Joe Besser, William Wright
Edithea Alden, a college girl from a wealthy family, is working at night as dancer in a nightclub. Read More »
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941) Sidney Salkow, Warren William, June Storey, Henry Wilcoxon
The Lone Wolf Michael Lanyard takes Inspector Crane’s challenge that he can’t keep out of trouble for 24 hours. Read More »
The Luck of the Irish (1948) Henry Koster, Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Cecil Kellaway
Steven Fitzgerald, a newspaper reporter from New York, meets a leprechaun and a beautiful young woman while traveling in Ireland. Read More »
The Emperor’s Nightingale AKA Cisaruv slavík (1949) Jirí Trnka, Milos Makovec, Helena Patockova, Jaromir Sobotoa, Detsky pevecky sbor Jana Kuhna
A Chinese emperor prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale. Read More »
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) Robert Z. Leonard, Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon
The misadventures of a group of diverse guests at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Manhattan. Read More »
Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942) Thomas Z. Loring, Joseph Allen, Mary Howard, Sheila Ryan
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial Read More »
Wolves of the Range (1943) Sam Newfield, Robert Livingston, Al St. John, Frances Gladwin
Dorn is after the rancher’s land and is trying to stop Banker Brady from helping them. Read More »
Both Barrels Blazing (1945) Derwin Abrahams, Charles Starrett, Tex Harding, Dub Taylor
The outlaw gangs are robbing the railroads and the Rangers cannot follow them when they move to New Mexico. Read More »
The Fuller Brush Man (1948) S. Sylvan Simon, Red Skelton, Janet Blair, Don McGuire
Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man. Read More »