Tag Archives: 1940s

Completed before his immensely successful Maria Candelaria, Emilio Fernandez’ Flor Sylvestre was released Read More »

A famous singer reflects on her life, including her journey from being an orphan Read More »

In late 1941, with the Nazi invasion of Russia still advancing, the Red Army Read More »

The roman coachman Totò doesn’t want his coach being replaced by cars Read More »

A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis. Read More »

In this notorious Nazi propaganda historical costume melodrama, a conniving Read More »

Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims Read More »

Jugert’s “film without title” features an elaborate script by Helmut Käutner about a screenwriter Read More »

The officer Robert Motander is invited to a dinner with his upper-class relatives. Read More »

The City Trust and Savings Bank sends Vice President Dave Bennett to a branch office to check on a Charles Patterson. Read More »