Tag Archives: 1940s

During WWII, the publisher of the isolationist New York Gazette is murdered just as he was about to change the paper’s policy and support the US war effort. Read More »

Formerly rich Mr. Drake is broke…with his household staff’s wages seven months in arrears. Read More »

Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. Read More »

The world of freight handlers Wilbur Grey and Chick Young is turned upside down when the remains of Frankenstein’s monster and Dracula arrive from Europe to be used in a house of horrors. Read More »

An undercover man (Roger Pryor) recruits an escort-service rookie (Anita Louise) to inform him of scams. Read More »

Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. Read More »

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. Read More »

Tiny Tucker delivers mail and attracted to her, Just Baggot becomes her new carrier. Read More »

Melodramatic gangster action characterizes this tough and freely fictionalized biography of notorious, murderous Chicago mobster Roger Touhy. Read More »

Talented small-town girl Lily Mars hounds producer John Thornway for a part in his new play, but he doesn’t want anything to do with stage-struck amateurs. Read More »