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Tag Archives: 1940s
Little Orvie (1940) Ray McCarey, Johnny Sheffield, Ernest Truex, Dorothy Tree

Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends. Read More »
You Came Along (1945) John Farrow, Robert Cummings, Lizabeth Scott, Don DeFore

War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour together with two friends, and substitute”chaperone” Ivy Hotchkiss. Read More »
Edison, the Man (1940) Clarence Brown, Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman

Hoored at a banquet for his sixty year career as an inventor, scientist, and businessman Read More »
Mrs. Miniver (1942) William Wyler, Greer Garson

The Minivers, an English “middle-class” family experience life in the first months of World War II. Read More »
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944) Lewis D. Collins, Una Merkel, Harry Parke, Donald Novis

While working in a defense plant, Patsy (Merkel) is rendered unconscious-or at least Read More »
It’s in the Bag! (1945) Richard Wallace, Fred Allen, Jack Benny, Don Ameche

Wealthy Frederick Trumble makes an eccentric new will, secretes much Read More »
Wandering with the Moon / Vandring med månen (1945) Hasse Ekman, Eva Henning, Alf Kjellin, Stig Järrel

Dan, aged 19, leaves his home after a quarrel with his father. Read More »
Andy Hardy’s Blonde Trouble (1944) George B. Seitz, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Fay Holden

Andy is going to Wainwright College as did his father. Read More »
Topper Returns (1941) Roy Del Ruth, Joan Blondell, Roland Young, Carole Landis

Topper is once again tormented by a fun-loving spirit. Read More »