Theatrical agent Waldo Main (John Eldredge) is inducted into the army Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Anton Walbrook
Portrays in warm-hearted detail the life and loves of one extraordinary man. Read More »
Boston Blackie and the Law (1946) D. Ross Lederman, Chester Morris, Trudy Marshall, Constance Dowling
Boston Blackie, ex-convict and amateur magician, is doing his act at a prison-for-women Read More »
Cowboy Canteen (1944) Lew Landers, Charles Starrett, Jane Frazee, Barbara Jo Allen
During world-war-two, Arizona cattle-ranch owner Steve Bradley (Charles Starrett) Read More »
The House of the Seven Gables (1940) Joe May, George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, Vincent Price
In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. Read More »
Murder, He Says (1945) George Marshall, Fred MacMurray, Helen Walker, Marjorie Main
Trotter pollster Pete Marshall is trying to find a missing coworker. Read More »
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) Alfred E. Green, Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Warrick, Ted Donaldson
Henpecked Mr. Winkle is only too happy to go to war when he’s drafted. Read More »
To Have and Have Not (1944) Howard Hawks, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan
Harry Morgan and his alcoholic sidekick, Eddie, are based on the island of Martinique and crew a boat available for hire. Read More »
Key Largo (1948) John Huston, Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall
Frank McCloud travels to a run-down hotel on Key Largo to honor the memory of a friend who died bravely in his unit during WW II. Read More »
Escape Me Never (1947) Peter Godfrey, Errol Flynn, Ida Lupino, Eleanor Parker
It is Venice, 1900, and Fenella is engaged to composer Caryl Dubrok until she hears that an unmarried woman Read More »