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Tag Archives: 1940s
The Feathered Serpent (1948) William Beaudine, Roland Winters, Keye Luke, Mantan Moreland
In order to learn the location of a fabled Aztec treasure, a professor kidnaps his colleague Read More »
An Ideal Husband (1947) Alexander Korda, Paulette Goddard, Michael Wilding, Diana Wynyard
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. Read More »
The Window (1949) Ted Tetzlaff, Bobby Driscoll, Barbara Hale, Arthur Kennedy
In age 9, Tommy Woodry has a reputation for telling tall stories — the newest one being that his family Read More »
Dear Wife (1949) Richard Haydn, William Holden, Joan Caulfield, Billy De Wolfe
Teenaged Miriam starts a political campaign to nominate Bill Seacroft, her brother-in-law Read More »
The Iron Claw (1941) James W. Horne, Charles Quigley, Joyce Bryant, Forrest Taylor
Miserly old Anton Benson once recovered a treasure in gold from a sunken Spanish galleon Read More »
The Falcon in Danger (1943) William Clemens, Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Elaine Shepard
Two industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is $100,000. Read More »
The Magnificent Dope (1942) Walter Lang, Henry Fonda, Lynn Bari, Don Ameche
Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest Read More »
The Saint Takes Over (1940) Jack Hively, George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Jonathan Hale
The Saint plays a “modern-day Robin Hood” in order to clear his friend Read More »
The Queen’s Lover / Ruy Blas (1948) Pierre Billon, Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand
Exiled from the court of Spain, Don Salluste, the chief of police, wants to take revenge on the Queen. Read More »