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Tag Archives: 1940s
George in Civvy Street (1946) Marcel Varnel, George Formby, Rosalyn Boulter, Ronald Shiner

At the end of the war George Harper (George Formby) is demobbed out of the army Read More »
Get Cracking (1943) Marcel Varnel, George Formby, Edward Rigby, Frank Pettingell

Mechanic and Home Guard lance corporal George Singleton (Formby) has an adversary Read More »
Second Chorus (1940) H.C. Potter, Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw

Danny and Hank are surprised when Artie Shaw hires competent manager Ellen away from their college band. Read More »
Devil’s Cargo (1948) John F. Link Sr., John Calvert, Rochelle Hudson, Roscoe Karns

Conroy, a playboy, is found shot to death in his penthouse. A ne’er-do-well named Ramon Delgado Read More »
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 »