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Tag Archives: 1940s
Three Girls About Town (1941) Leigh Jason, Joan Blondell, John Howard, Binnie Barnes

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are “convention hostesses” in a hotel. Read More »
Cairo (1942) W.S. Van Dyke, Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Young, Ethel Waters

After the Cavity Rock, California Times Leader newspaper is chosen as America’s typical small town newspaper Read More »
The Contender (1944) Sam Newfield, Buster Crabbe, Arline Judge, Julie Gibson

Widower Gary Farrell can’t afford, on his $45-weekly salary as a truck driver, to send his young son, Mickey Read More »
The Jade Mask (1945) Phil Rosen, Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Edwin Luke

Eccentric scientist Harper lives in a spooky mansion with all the trimmings: hidden lab Read More »
The Youngest Profession (1943) Edward Buzzell, Virginia Weidler, Edward Arnold, John Carroll

Joan Lyons and her friend Patricia Drew are autograph hounds spending most of their day Read More »
The Spoilers (1942) Ray Enright, Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott, John Wayne

In Nome, Alaska, miner Roy Glennister and his partner Dextry, financed by saloon Read More »
Betrayal from the East (1945) William Berke, Lee Tracy, Nancy Kelly, Richard Loo

Just before World War II, Japan plants a network of spies and saboteurs in California. Read More »
The Silver Fleet (1943) Vernon Sewell, Gordon Wellesley

Jaap van Leyden (Sir Ralph Richardson) is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. Read More »
Double Alibi (1940) Phil Rosen, Wayne Morris, Margaret Lindsay, William Gargan

A man’s ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect. Read More »