
A messy divorce leaves Mrs. Leslie Carter shunned by Chicago society for being an adulteress and forbidden from having custody of her son. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
Gentle Annie (1944) Andrew Marton, James Craig, Donna Reed, Marjorie Main, Romance, Western

The Goss family live on a farm they call the dust bowl where the wind blows during the day and the coyotes howl at night. Read More »
Tomorrow, the World! (1944) Leslie Fenton

When war breaks out in Germany, the parents of young Emil Buckner (Skip Homeier) send their son to live in the United States with his American uncle (Fredric March). Read More »
The Great Morgan (1946) Nat Perrin, Frank Morgan, Leon Ames, Carlos Ramírez, Comedy, Musical

The film is considered one of the more unusual in the MGM canon in that it is a compilation film built around a slight plot line, with a running time of less than 60 minutes. Read More »
Quiet Please: Murder (1942) John Francis Larkin, George Sanders, Gail Patrick, Richard Denning, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

Jim Fleg (George Sanders), a ruthless, egotistical criminal, steals a priceless Shakespeare folio from the public library, killing a guard during the crime. Read More »
Madness of the Heart (1949) Charles Bennett, Margaret Lockwood, Paul Dupuis, Kathleen Byron, Drama, Romance

Lydia Garth meets Paul de Vandiere, a French nobleman, but their romance is plagued by Lydia’s complaint of recurring spells of blurred vision. Read More »
The Undying Monster (1942) John Brahm, James Ellison, Heather Angel, John Howard, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. Read More »
Happy Go Lucky (1943) Curtis Bernhardt, Mary Martin, Dick Powell, Betty Hutton, Comedy, Musical

To land a rich husband, golddigger Marjory Stuart goes to Trinidad posing as a debutante. Read More »
The Saint in Palm Springs (1941) Jack Hively, George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Paul Guilfoyle, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Fernack tries to get Simon arrested as he returns home from a Transatlantic European vacation in order to help old friend Read More »
The Saints Double Trouble (1940) Jack Hively, George Sanders, Helene Reynolds, Jonathan Hale, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

Simon has arranged to send a rare mummy of a pharaoh from Cairo to Phildelphia to his good friend, Keystone University archeology professor Horatio Bitts Read More »