Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
The Wolf Hunters (1949) Budd Boetticher, Kirby Grant, Jan Clayton, Edward Norris
After four fur trappers have been slain and their furs stolen, Corporal Rod Webb Read More »
Blondie Has Servant Trouble (1940) Frank R. Strayer, Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms
Mr. Dithers has a house he can’t unload because it is rumored to be haunted. Read More »
Andy Hardy’s Private Secretary (1941) George B. Seitz, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Fay Holden
Andy Hardy is about to graduate from high school and thinks he’s pretty big stuff, so he hires a secretary, Kathryn Land. Read More »
The Last Alarm (1940) William Beaudine, J. Farrell MacDonald, Warren Hull, Polly Ann Young
The Fire Department forces a veteran firefighter to retire at age 65, but when one of his friends Read More »
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949) Ralph Smart, John McCallum, Honor Blackman, Patrick Holt
When a local cycle club, invite a couple of new members to join them, little do the club realise Read More »
Her Adventurous Night (1946) John Rawlins, Dennis O’Keefe, Helen Walker, Scotty Beckett
Teenaged Junior (Scotty Beckett) gets into trouble when he tries to bring a gun to school. Read More »
I Know Where I’m Going! (1945) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Wendy Hiller, Roger Livesey, George Carney
Joan Webster is an ambitious and stubborn middle-class English woman determined Read More »
Vote for Huggett (1949) Ken Annakin, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Susan Shaw
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river Read More »
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) Charles Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan
Monsieur Verdoux is a bluebeard, he marries women and kills them after the marriage Read More »
La trampa (1949) Carlos Hugo Christensen, Zully Moreno, George Rigaud, Juana Sujo
Star Zully Moreno portrays a woman who marries a man she knows thorugh a personal ad. Read More »
Whirlpool (1949) Otto Preminger, Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, José Ferrer
The wife of a psycho-analyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Read More »
Salty O’Rourke (1945) Raoul Walsh, Alan Ladd, Gail Russell, William Demarest
Salty owes money to Doc Baxter; he and his pal Smitty have one month to pay up. Read More »
Cyclone on Horseback (1941) Edward Killy, Tim Holt, Marjorie Reynolds, Ray Whitley
Delivering horses, Stan Bradford gets caught up in Cobb Wayne’s attempt Read More »
Just Before Dawn (1946) William Castle, Warner Baxter, Adele Roberts, Martin Kosleck
In the 7th film of the “Crime Doctor” series based on the radio program Read More »