A blackmailing physician is taken and stumbles to the road and is immediately run over by a taxicab. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
The Farm of Seven Sins / La ferme des sept péchés (1949) Jean Devaivre, Jacques Dumesnil, Claude Génia, Aimé Clariond
In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French monarchy Read More »
Dead Men Walk (1943) Sam Newfield, George Zucco, Mary Carlisle, Nedrick Young
We meet Doctor Lloyd Clayton at the funeral of his twin brother, evil magician Elwyn. Read More »
The Flemish Farm (1943) Jeffrey Dell, Clive Brook, Clifford Evans, Jane Baxter
Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied Belgium for the honour of his regiment. Read More »
Girls of the Road (1940) Nick Grinde, Ann Dvorak, Helen Mack, Lola Lane
A story of the great-depression era about women hobos, tramps, job-seekers Read More »
The Sainted Sisters (1948) William D. Russell, Veronica Lake, Joan Caulfield, Barry Fitzgerald
Two female con artists from New York City, fleeing the law with loot from their latest scam Read More »
Xiao cheng zhi chun / Spring in a Small Town (1948) Mu Fei, Chaoming Cui, Wei Li, Yu Shi
Following WWII and with China brought to it’s knees by the actions of the Japanese Read More »
The Spring River Flows East / Yi jiang chun shui xiang dong liu (1947) Chusheng Cai, Junli Zheng, Yang Bai, Tao Jin, Yang Nai
1930’s China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. Read More »
Victory Through Air Power (1943) James Algar, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Alexander de Seversky, Art Baker, Billy Mitchell
This is a unique film in Walt Disney Productions’ history. This film is essentially a propaganda film Read More »
East Side, West Side (1949) Mervyn LeRoy, Barbara Stanwyck, James Mason, Van Heflin
Brandon and Jessie Bourne have been married to each other for many years. Read More »