Conroy, a playboy, is found shot to death in his penthouse. A ne’er-do-well named Ramon Delgado Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
Search for Danger (1949) Jack Bernhard, John Calvert, Albert Dekker, Myrna Dell
Murders of a rival private eye and a suspected thief draw the attention of The Falcon. Read More »
Deep Waters (1948) Henry King, Dana Andrews, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero
A Maine lobster fisherman, trained as an architect, prefers to be a fisherman over the objections of his fiancée. Read More »
Johnny Eager (1941) Mervyn LeRoy, Robert Taylor, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold
Ruthless hood Johnny Eager is pretending to his parole officer that he has chucked the rackets and is now a full-time taxi driver. Read More »
Travelling Actors / Tabi yakusha (1940) Mikio Naruse, Kamatari Fujiwara, Kan Yanagiya, Minoru Takase
Story about a group of actors mostly based on the guys playing the horse. Read More »
Le secret de Mayerling / The Secret of Mayerling (1949) Jean Delannoy, Jean Marais, Dominique Blanchar, Jean Debucourt
On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg Read More »
Once More / Ima hitotabi no (1947) Heinosuke Gosho, Mieko Takamine, Ichirô Ryûzaki, Haruo Tanaka
A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman Read More »
People of the mountains / Emberek a havason (1942) István Szöts, Alice Szellay, János Görbe, Péterke Ferency
Seeking a better life, a Hungarian woodcutter moves his family to the peaceful mountains of Transylvania, but finds only tragedy. Read More »
Woman Who Came Back (1945) Walter Colmes, John Loder, Nancy Kelly, Otto Kruger
An old woman flags down a bus in woods near Eden Rock, Massachusetts. Read More »
The Marines Fly High (1940) George Nicholls Jr., Benjamin Stoloff, Richard Dix, Chester Morris, Lucille Ball
A small garrison of Marines are in a Central American country to train soldiers and help with lawful government. Read More »