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Tag Archives: 1940s
The Rothschilds / Die Rothschilds (1940) Erich Waschneck, Erich Ponto, Carl Kuhlmann, Albert Lippert

Anti-semitic Nazi propaganda “biography” of the Rothschilds, a German Jewish family Read More »
The Blum Affair / Affaire Blum (1948) Erich Engel, Hans Christian Blech, Ernst Waldow, Paul Bildt

This early postwar suspense story, based on a well-known 1926 murder trial Read More »
Something Is in the Water / Valamit visz a víz (1944) Gusztáv Oláh, Lajos Zilahy, Pál Jávor, Klára Pápai, Gyula Koltai

John, his wife and son live happily next to the river in a small but cozy house. Read More »
Broadway (1942) William A. Seiter, George Raft, Pat O’Brien, Janet Blair

George Raft, hoofer at the Paradise Club, shares his ambitions with his dancing partner, Billie Moore. Read More »
Inside Job (1946) Jean Yarbrough, Preston Foster, Ann Rutherford, Alan Curtis

A pair of married ex-convicts trying to go straight get jobs at a department store. Read More »
Farrebique ou Les quatre saisons (1946) Georges Rouquier

Farrebique, the first feature-length effort of French documentary filmmaker Read More »
The Impatient Years (1944) Irving Cummings, Jean Arthur, Lee Bowman, Charles Coburn

Standing before a divorce court judge are Sergeant Andy Anderson and Janie Anderson asking him to dissolve their marriage. Read More »
Alimony (1949) Alfred Zeisler, Martha Vickers

Small town girl Kitty Traves comes to New York with the idea of getting rich fast. Read More »
The Spider (1945) Robert D. Webb, Richard Conte

An ex-cop who’s currently a private detective is hired by a woman to function Read More »