In 1939, as the air raid sirens sound over Moscow, a young man, Alyosha Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
Freedom Radio (1941) Anthony Asquith, Clive Brook, Diana Wynyard, Raymond Huntley
Hitler’s doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn’t as good as it pretends Read More »
Here Comes Kelly (1943) William Beaudine, Eddie Quillan, Joan Woodbury, Maxie Rosenbloom
Because of his hot, often-flaring temper, Jimmy Kelly loses another job Read More »
The Crooked Road (1940) Phil Rosen, Edmund Lowe, Irene Hervey, Henry Wilcoxon
A blackmail threat from an old prison buddy compels a man who has gone straight to consider yet another crime. Read More »
T-Men (1947) Anthony Mann, Dennis O’Keefe, Wallace Ford, Alfred Ryder
When the American Treasure Department finds that a gang in Los Angeles Read More »
Street Acquaintances / Straßenbekanntschaft (1948) Peter Pewas, Gisela Trowe, Alice Treff, Ursula Voß
Erika is 20 lives with her strict parents in a post-war apartment Read More »
Heart and Soul / Cuore (1948) Duilio Coletti, Vittorio De Sica, María Mercader, Giorgio De Lullo
A young student of an upper-class background who is surrounded by classmates Read More »
All That Money Can Buy (1941) William Dieterle, Edward Arnold, Walter Huston, Jane Darwell
A down-on-his-luck farmer makes a deal with the devil for seven years of prosperity. Read More »
Home in Indiana (1944) Henry Hathaway, Walter Brennan, Jeanne Crain, Lon McCallister
A lad with a penchant for trouble is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in Indiana. Read More »
The Boy with Green Hair (1948) Joseph Losey, Pat O’Brien, Robert Ryan, Barbara Hale
Peter Frye, typical American boy, is orphaned when his parents are caught in the London Blitz. Read More »