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Tag Archives: 1940s
Broadway Limited (1941) Gordon Douglas, Victor McLaglen, Marjorie Woodworth, Dennis O’Keefe

As a ploy to gain publicity, a motion picture director wants his star actress to take a baby with her on a train trip. Read More »
You’re Not So Tough (1940) Joe May, The Dead End Kids, Nan Grey, Rosina Galli

The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York’s East Side and running around the sunny Read More »
Silver Skates (1943) Leslie Goodwins, Kenny Baker, Belita, Patricia Morison

Claire (Patricia Morison), owner of an ice-show, faces bankruptcy because Belita (Belita), star of the show Read More »
The Mountain Woman / La donna della montagna (1944) Renato Castellani, Marina Berti, Amedeo Nazzari, Maurizio D’Ancora

A widowed engineer finds solace in the love of a young woman, with whom he marries. Read More »
Meet Me on Broadway (1946) Leigh Jason, Marjorie Reynolds, Frederick Brady, Jinx Falkenburg

Believing that he can produce better Broadway shows without the hindrance of his producer, Eddie Dolan quits the musical he is directing Read More »
Mississippi Gambler (1942) John Rawlins, Kent Taylor, Frances Langford, John Litel

A journalist finds out, a farm proprietor he meets would be a gangster that the authorities is searching for, who’s shifted his face with plastic surgery. Read More »
The Hasty Heart (1949) Vincent Sherman, Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal, Richard Todd

It’s 1945, Burma, the day the war is over! For many this means they’ve survived and will be going home. But not for everyone. Read More »
Spring in Park Lane (1948) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Tom Walls

The diamond merchant’s niece falls for his new footman who is really an impoverished aristocrat. Read More »
The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Gladys Young

On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet’s son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate Read More »