The film deals with Handel’s life and work in London between the years 1727 and the composition of Messiah in 1741. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
Why Girls Leave Home (1945) William Berke, Lola Lane, Sheldon Leonard, Pamela Blake
Diana Leslie is rescued from drowning by reporter Chris Williams. The latter believes it is an attempted murder Read More »
San Antonio (1945) David Butler, Robert Florey, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, S.Z. Sakall
Clay Hardin is a San Antonio rancher who has been run off his land by cattle rustlers. Read More »
Lady from Louisiana (1941) Bernard Vorhaus, John Wayne, Ona Munson, Ray Middleton
Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Read More »
Saturday’s Children (1940) Vincent Sherman, John Garfield, Anne Shirley, Claude Rains
Pretty Bobby Halevy loves Rims Rosson, a dreamer and inventor without much going for him. Read More »
Bombardier (1943) Richard Wallace, Lambert Hillyer, Pat O’Brien, Randolph Scott, Anne Shirley
Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Read More »
Song of Surrender (1949) Mitchell Leisen, Wanda Hendrix, Claude Rains, Macdonald Carey
In 1906 in Connecticut, Elisha Hunt, the 55-year-old curator of a small government museum Read More »
Brass Monkey (1948) Thornton Freeland, Carroll Levis, Carole Landis, Herbert Lom
Radio personality Carroll Levis becomes involved in a case of theft and murder. Read More »
The Stolen Border AKA Uloupená hranice (1947) Jirí Weiss, Ladislav H. Struna, Rudolf Deyl, Rudolf Siroký
The Stolen Border (Uloupená hranice) is a 1947 Czechoslovak war film depicting events before signing fateful Munich Agreement Read More »
Senorita from the West (1945) Frank R. Strayer, Allan Jones, Bonita Granville, Jess Barker
Determined to become a radio singer, a young girl runs away from her family. Read More »