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Tag Archives: 1940s
Ride the Pink Horse (1947) Robert Montgomery, Thomas Gomez, Wanda Hendrix

In the bordertown of San Pablo, preparing for an annual ‘Mexican Fiesta,’ arrives Gagin: tough, mysterious and laconic. Read More »
I’ll Wait for You (1941) Robert B. Sinclair, Robert Sterling, Marsha Hunt, Virginia Weidler

A remake of Robert Montgomery’s 1934 hit Hide-Out, this superb film directed by Robert B. Sinclair Read More »
Little Giant (1946) William A. Seiter, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Brenda Joyce

Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. Read More »
My Reputation (1946) Curtis Bernhardt, Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Warner Anderson

Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Read More »
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) Max Ophüls, Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians

In Vienna, about 1900, a dashing man arrives at his flat, instructing his manservant that Read More »
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1944) Preston Sturges, Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton, Diana Lynn

Trudy Kockenlocker, a small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers Read More »
Claudia and David (1946) Walter Lang, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young, Mary Astor

The follow-up to the hit film “Claudia” (1943) finds the title character (Dorothy McGuire) Read More »
The Fortress / La forteresse (1947) Fyodor Otsep, Paul Dupuis, Jacques Auger, Nicole Germain

After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car Read More »
Berlin Correspondent (1942) Eugene Forde, Virginia Gilmore, Dana Andrews, Mona Maris

Dana Andrews plays Bill Roberts, an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months before Pearl Harbor. Read More »