
Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
The Bells Go Down (1943) Basil Dearden, Tommy Trinder

The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz and fire bombings of WWII. Read More »
Roll, Thunder, Roll! (1949) Lewis D. Collins, Jim Bannon, Don Reynolds, Emmett Lynn

In the second of the four Cinecolor “Red Ryder” films PRODUCED by Equity Pictures and released Read More »
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) Tay Garnett, Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway

Frank Chambers (John Garfield) is a drifter who stops at a rural diner for a meal, and ends up working there. Read More »
Woman of Evil (1947) Le diable souffle

In the Basque country, near the French/Spanish border, the wind, Tramontana Read More »
His Butler’s Sister (1943) Frank Borzage, Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Pat O’Brien

A young girl visits New York for two reasons: to see her half-brother, and to try to start a musical career. Read More »
Steel Against the Sky (1941) A. Edward Sutherland, Lloyd Nolan, Alexis Smith, Craig Stevens

Rough-hewn Rocky Evans has two great loves–his job building bridges and beautiful Helen Powers, his boss’ daughter. Read More »
Smilin’ Through (1941) Frank Borzage, Jeanette MacDonald, Brian Aherne, Gene Raymond

John Carteret has long been depressed and lonely, because, at his wedding years ago Read More »
The Threat (1949) Felix E. Feist, Michael O’Shea, Virginia Grey, Charles McGraw

At Folsom Prison, several inmates escape…including killer Arnold Kluger, who swore revenge Read More »
Secret Enemies (1942) Benjamin Stoloff, Craig Stevens, Faye Emerson, John Ridgely

Carl Becker, a young attorney becomes a counter espionage agent after an agent friend of his is murdered. Read More »