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Tag Archives: 1940s
Canadian Pacific (1949) Edwin L. Marin, Randolph Scott
After finding a vital pass through the Canadian Rockies for the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway Read More »
Marriage (1947) Keisuke Kinoshita, Kinuyo Tanaka
In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family’s in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat. Read More »
The Firemen of Viggiu (1949) Mario Mattoli, Nino Taranto, Totò, Vanda Osiris
Viggiù is a happy and peaceful town. Firefighters have just work. Read More »
Under Your Hat (1940) Maurice Elvey, Jack Hulbert
Inept Secret Agent on a job in the South of France is followed by his suspicious wife. Read More »
The Mill on the Po (1949) Alberto Lattuada
Berta Scarceni is betrothed to Orbino Verginesi and the engagement is celebrated on the floating mill of the Scarceni. Read More »
The Royal Rabble (1945) Hasse Ekman, Edvin Adolphson
The Ankers is a well-established acting family in the theater world of Stockholm, three generations working together Read More »
City of Chance (1940) Ricardo Cortez, Lynn Bari
Texas girl (Bari) goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend (Woods) to come home. Read More »
Went the Day Well? (1942) Alberto Cavalcanti, Leslie Banks
The residents of a British village during WWII welcome a platoon of soldiers who are to be billeted with them. Read More »
A Walk in the Sun (1945) Lewis Milestone, Dana Andrews
In the 1943 invasion of Italy, one American platoon lands, digs in, then makes its way inland to blow up a bridge next Read More »