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Tag Archives: 1940s
Western Union (1941) Fritz Lang, Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger

Vance Shaw gives up outlawing and goes to work for the telegraph company Read More »
Two O’Clock Courage (1945) Anthony Mann, Tom Conway, Ann Rutherford, Richard Lane

After nearly running over him with her cab, Patty Mitchell picks up a fare who claims to have amnesia. Read More »
Green Grass of Wyoming (1948) Louis King, Peggy Cummins, Charles Coburn, Robert Arthur

“Thunderhead,” a roving, big white stallion, causes problems for the Wyoming ranchers Read More »
Behind the Eight Ball (1942) Edward F. Cline, Al Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz

The shooting and murder of two guest stars at the Shady Ridge Summer Theatre Read More »
Arson, Inc. (1949) William Berke, Robert Lowery, Anne Gwynne, Edward Brophy

Fireman Joe Martin comes to suspect that fires occurring in the warehouse Read More »
The Village Teacher / Selskaya uchitelnitsa (1947) Mark Donskoy, Vera Maretskaya, Pavel Olenev, Daniil Sagal

Eve of the First World War. After graduating from high school in St. Petersburg Read More »
Murder in Reverse? (1945) Montgomery Tully, William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley, Chili Bouchier

Dock worker Tom Masterick is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. Read More »
The Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne / Les dames du Bois de Boulogne (1945) Robert Bresson, Paul Bernard, María Casares, Elina Labourdette

Hélène knows that Jean does not love her anymore. She’s filled with despair and anger, and she begins brooding on revenge. Read More »
That Lady in Ermine (1948) Ernst Lubitsch, Otto Preminger, Betty Grable, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Cesar Romero

Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army. Read More »