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Tag Archives: 1940s
Grissly’s Millions (1945) John English, Paul Kelly, Virginia Grey, Donald Douglas

An eccentric millionaire appears to die while killing our heroine’s estranged, badboy husband. Read More »
My Wild Irish Rose (1947) David Butler, Dennis Morgan, Andrea King, Arlene Dahl

The life of Irish tenor Chauncey Olcott is chronicled from his childhood to his days as the toast of New York. Read More »
Uncle Kruger (1941) Hans Steinhoff, Karl Anton

Rousing biopic of Paul Kruger, the Boer guerilla fighter turned statesman and first president of South Africa. Read More »
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) Basil Dearden, Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson

A young woman marries Prince Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage Read More »
The Flame that Never Dies / Fiamma che non si spegne (1949) Vittorio Cottafavi, Gino Cervi, María Denis, Leonardo Cortese

Inspired to the real story of the Carabiniere Salvo D’Acquisto. Read More »
Forbidden Songs / Zakazane piosenki (1947) Leonard Buczkowski, Danuta Szaflarska, Janina Ordezanka, Jerzy Duszynski

A Polish musician tells a young soldier about his wartime activity – setting up a street orchestra Read More »
Men of Novgorod / Novgorodtsy (1943) Boris Barnet, Evgeniy Grigorev, Olga Yakunina, Ekaterina Sipavina

The story of a French pilot, shot down by the Nazis and falling into a partisan detachment in the Novgorod region. Read More »
The Red Stallion (1947) Lesley Selander, Robert Paige, Noreen Nash, Ted Donaldson

Yong Joel Curtis finds an orphaned colt in the woods, whom he names “Red” and raises and trains him. Read More »
The Deserter / Wilder Urlaub (1943) Franz Schnyder, Robert Trösch, Adolf Manz, Sylva Denzler

A young soldier in an army camp near a small Swiss village gets into an argument with his sergeant, which winds up in a fight. Read More »