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Tag Archives: 1940s
‘Gung Ho!’: The Story of Carlson’s Makin Island Raiders (1943) Ray Enright, Randolph Scott, Alan Curtis, Noah Beery Jr.
Seven weeks after Pearl Harbor, volunteers form the new 2nd Marine Raider Battalion whose purpose is to raid Japanese-held islands. Read More »
The Trespasser (1947) George Blair, Dale Evans, Warren Douglas, Janet Martin
“Stevie’ Carson (Janet Martin (I)’), daughter of a famous newspaperman Read More »
Angel in Exile (1948) Allan Dwan, Philip Ford, John Carroll, Adele Mara, Thomas Gomez
An ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted Read More »
21 Days (1940) Basil Dean, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Banks, Laurence Olivier
After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover’s blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. Read More »
The Dude Goes West (1948) Kurt Neumann, Eddie Albert, Gale Storm, James Gleason
Daniel Bone (Eddie Albert) leaves his Bowery gunsmith shop in New York City to seek his fortune in the American West Read More »
My Foolish Heart (1949) Mark Robson, Dana Andrews, Susan Hayward, Kent Smith
After a long absence, Mary Jane visits her schoolfriend Eloise, and Eloise’s daughter Ramona. Read More »
The Army AKA Rikugun (1944) Keisuke Kinoshita, Chishû Ryû, Ken Mitsuda, Kazumasa Hoshino
Kinoshita’s ambitious and intensely moving film begins as a multi-generational epic about the military legacy of one Japanese family Read More »
California (1947) John Farrow, Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald
“Wicked” Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. Read More »
Life with Father (1947) Michael Curtiz, William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor
In late nineteenth century New York a Wall Street broker likes to think his house runs his way Read More »
Temptation Harbour (1947) Lance Comfort, Robert Newton, Simone Simon, William Hartnell
A signalman on a quay sees a fight between two men. One of the men is deliberately pushed into the water Read More »
The Next of Kin (1942) Thorold Dickinson, Mervyn Johns, John Chandos, Nova Pilbeam
A woman’s idle remark about her son has devastating consequences when she is overheard by a nazi spy. Read More »
That Hamilton Woman (1941) Alexander Korda, Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray
Sir William Hamilton, a widower of mature years, is British ambassador to the Court of Naples. Read More »
Honeymoon Deferred (1940) Lew Landers, Edmund Lowe, Margaret Lindsay, Elisabeth Risdon
Edmund Lowe plays an insurance investigator who interrupts his honeymoon to look into the case of a murder Read More »
Gaslight (1944) George Cukor, Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten
After the death of her famous opera-singing aunt, Paula Alquist (Ingrid Bergman) is sent to study in Italy to become a great opera singer as well. Read More »