Tag Archives: 1940s

Texas ranch teenager (Withers) is sent to school in San Antonio where she learns to get along with others. Read More »

During the war, Nazi agents devise a plan to kidnap British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Read More »

A ball player takes his girlfriend to a carnival, only to discover a ring of saboteurs. Read More »

17th-century beauty Barbara Worth starts her career of crime by stealing her best friend’s bridegroom. Read More »

The regular of a set of fledgling boxers living in Ma Galestrum’s boarding home is interrupted Read More »

Private Investigator Terry Moran (James Dunn), who is in love with Nora O’Brien Read More »

What do you do when you are an effervescent teen called Polly and you have a dad who is the skipper of a luxury liner? Read More »

Ma Webster and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns. Read More »

George Gribble (George Formby) works for the local council as an odd job man Read More »

Episodes in the novelist’s life: In 1890, young Jack London quits a cannery job to try oyster piracy. Read More »