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Tag Archives: 1940s
Fallen Angel (1945) Otto Preminger, Alice Faye, Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell

Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), thrown off a bus for not having the fare, begins to frequent a diner called “Pop’s Eats” Read More »
Tomorrow We Live / At Dawn We Die (1943) George King, John Clements, Godfrey Tearle, Hugh Sinclair

Mayor’s daughter poses as collaborator to help British agent escape to England with vital information to help the allied war effort. Read More »
Mission to Moscow (1943) Michael Curtiz, Walter Huston

“Mission to Moscow” was made at the behest of F.D.R. in order to garner more support for the Soviet Union during WWII. Read More »
Love Crazy (1941) Jack Conway, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Gail Patrick

Steve and Susan Ireland are about to celebrate their 4th wedding anniversary by re-enacting their first date. Read More »
Highway 13 (1948) William Berke, Robert Lowery, Pamela Blake, Clem Bevans

Hank Wilson is a driver for a truck for a big transportation company which is in financial straits. Read More »
Time Out for Rhythm (1941) Sidney Salkow, Rudy Vallee, Ann Miller, Rosemary Lane

Kitty Brown, the maid of Frances Lewis, a nightclub star Read More »
Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) David Butler, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Joan Leslie

Balkan Prince Henry has two wishes, to meet Lauren Bacall and see the “real” America. Read More »
Back to Bataan (1945) Edward Dmytryk, John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi

The US Army’s defense of its Philippines colony and the allied Malay countries/colonies behind Read More »
The Flying Squad (1940) Herbert Brenon, Sebastian Shaw, Phyllis Brooks, Jack Hawkins

Dedicated young Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of Mark McGill, murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London. Read More »