An amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory. Read More »
Tag Archives: Hedy Lamarr
White Cargo (1942) Richard Thorpe, Hedy Lamarr, Walter Pidgeon, Frank Morgan
The once-notorious theatrical chestnut White Cargo was toned down for public consumption Read More »
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) King Vidor, Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, Ruth Hussey
Fortysomething, blue blooded Boston born and bred, Harvard educated businessman Harry Pulham leads a regimented Read More »
I Take This Woman (1940) W.S. Van Dyke, Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Verree Teasdale
Georgi has attempted suicide in reaction to an earlier love affair. Now that Dr. Decker has married her he sets out to get her to love him. Read More »
The Heavenly Body (1944) Alexander Hall, Vincente Minnelli, William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, James Craig
Astronomer Bill Whitley is so preoccupied with the new comet he’s discovered that his time at the observatory sometimes Read More »
Experiment Perilous (1944) Jacques Tourneur, Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas
In 1903, Dr. Bailey meets a very strange woman on a train, then hears that she has died under mysterious circumstances. Read More »
A Lady Without Passport (1950) Joseph H. Lewis, Hedy Lamarr, John Hodiak, James Craig
There is a problem with foreign nationals using Cuba as a convenient jumping off point for illegal entry into the United States. Read More »
Lady of the Tropics (1939) Jack Conway, Leslie Fenton, Robert Taylor, Hedy Lamarr, Joseph Schildkraut
A party of yachting jet-setters visit French Saigon, where they meet lovely Manon deVargnes Read More »
Samson and Delilah (1949) Cecil B. DeMille, Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders
Though his people, the Israelites, are enslaved by the Philistines, Samson, strongest man of the tribe of Dan Read More »
The Strange Woman (1946) Edgar G. Ulmer, Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders, Louis Hayward
Beautiful Jenny Hager finds she can always get what she wants from the men in the 1820’s port of Bangor, Maine. Read More »
Ecstasy (1933) Gustav Machatý, Hedy Lamarr, Aribert Mog, Zvonimir Rogoz
Eva has just gotten married to an older gentleman, but discovers that he is obsessed with order in his life and doesn’t have much room for passion. Read More »
The Conspirators (1944) Jean Negulesco, Hedy Lamarr, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Vincent Van Der Lyn, a Dutch freedom fighter in WWII, is made to neutral Lisbon to escape the Nazis. Read More »
Algiers (1938) John Cromwell, Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Pepe Le Moko, a thief who escaped from France with a fortune in jewels, has for two years lived in, and virtually ruled, the mazelike, impenetrable Casbah, “native quarter” of Algiers. Read More »
My Favorite Spy (1951) Norman Z. McLeod, Bob Hope, Hedy Lamarr, Francis L. Sullivan, Comedy, Crime, Music, Romance
Peanuts White, a burlesque comic, is recruited by U.S. agents to impersonate international spy Eric Augustine (whom White resembles) in a mission to purchase Read More »
Comrade X (1940) King Vidor, Clark Gable, Hedy Lamarr, Oskar Homolka, Comedy, Romance
McKinley B. “Mac” Thompson, American reporter in Moscow, smuggles out uncensored news under the alias “Comrade X,” but hotel valet Vanya discovers his secret. Read More »