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Tag Archives: 1940s
Headin’ for God’s Country (1943) William Morgan, William Lundigan, Virginia Dale, Harry Davenport

Alaskan villagers make preparations after they are warned about an impending war between the United States and Japan. Read More »
29 Acacia Avenue (1945) Henry Cass, Gordon Harker, Betty Balfour, Jimmy Hanley

A middle-aged British couple are scheduled to go off on a holiday cruise in the Mediterranean. Read More »
Keep ‘Em Slugging (1943) Christy Cabanne, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell

Tommy Banning (Bobby Jordan) and his pals,”Pig” (Huntz Hall), “Ape” (Norman Abbott) and “String” (Gabriel Dell) Read More »
Egg and I (1947) Chester Erskine, Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main

On their wedding night Bob informs his new bride Betty that he has bought a chicken farm. Read More »
The Body Snatcher (1945) Robert Wise, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell

In Edinburgh in 1831, Dr. Wolfe MacFarlane runs a medical school where Donald Fettes is a student. Read More »
I Walked with a Zombie (1943) Jacques Tourneur, Frances Dee, Tom Conway, James Ellison

Young Canadian nurse Betsy comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica Read More »
The Road to Heaven (1942) Himlaspelet

Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. Read More »
The Case of the Black Parrot (1941) Noel M. Smith, William Lundigan, Maris Wrixon, Eddie Foy Jr.

Sandy Vantine and her uncle, Paul Vantine, return from Europe with an antique Read More »
The Other One / La otra (1946) Roberto Gavaldón, Dolores del Rio, Agustín Irusta, Víctor Junco

The lovely Dolores Del Rio has an acting field day in the Mexican La Otra (The Other). Read More »