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Tag Archives: 1940s
A Yank at Eton (1942) Norman Taurog, Mickey Rooney, Edmund Gwenn, Ian Hunter

Mickey Rooney portrays Tim in this fish-out-of-water tale co-scripted by and based Read More »
Lust for Gold (1949) S. Sylvan Simon

The tale of how immigrant Jacob Walz, the “Dutchman” (German) of Arizona’s notorious Read More »
An Angel from Texas (1940) Ray Enright, Eddie Albert, Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris

Stage struck Lydia Weston leaves her small Texas town for Broadway. Read More »
Washington Melodrama (1941) S. Sylvan Simon, Frank Morgan, Ann Rutherford, Kent Taylor

Calvin Claymore is a wealthy businessman trying to get a bill passed to help the starving children Read More »
Tonight We Raid Calais (1943) John Brahm, Annabella, John Sutton, Lee J. Cobb

British Intelligence dispatches Commando Geoffrey Carter on a one-man raid to destroy Read More »
The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1942) George B. Seitz, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker

While Judge Hardy handles a couple’s divorce, Andy takes a shine to their shy daughter. Read More »
Eve Knew Her Apples (1945) Will Jason, Ann Miller, William Wright, Robert Williams

Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show summer hiatus Read More »
Red Meadows / De røde enge (1945) Bodil Ipsen, Lau Lauritzen, Poul Reichhardt, Lisbeth Movin, Per Buckhøj

Set during WWII, the film concerns the exploits of a group of Danish resistance fighters. Read More »
Moon Over Montana (1946) Oliver Drake, Jimmy Wakely, Lee ‘Lasses’ White, Jennifer Holt

A virtual remake of Republic’s 1942 “Call of the Canyon”, continuing the trend of the first set of Jimmy Wakely westerns Read More »