
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. Read More »
Tag Archives: John Garfield
We Were Strangers (1949) John Huston, Jennifer Jones

China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete. Read More »
Air Force (1943) Howard Hawks, John Garfield, John Ridgely, Gig Young

On December 6, 1941 nine B-17 bomber set off on a flight from San Francisco to Hawaii. 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 »
Daughters Courageous (1939) Michael Curtiz, John Garfield, Claude Rains, Jeffrey Lynn

Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Read More »
Castle on the Hudson (1940) Anatole Litvak

Mobster Tommy Gordon isn’t worried about being sentenced to Sing Sing prison Read More »
Humoresque (1946) Jean Negulesco, Joan Crawford, John Garfield, Oscar Levant

Paul Boray comes from a working class background. He has been interested in the violin since he was a child Read More »
Between Two Worlds (1944) Edward A. Blatt, John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet

Several people are killed in a London air raid. They each awake aboard a strange ship Read More »
East of the River (1940) Alfred E. Green, John Garfield, Brenda Marshall, Marjorie Rambeau

Troubled youths Joe and Nick Lorenzo grow into very different men: Joe a small-time hoodlum Read More »
Pride of the Marines (1945) Delmer Daves, John Garfield, Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark

Married couple Jim & Ella Merchant set up their single friend Al Schmid on a blind date with Ruth Hartley. Read More »
The Sea Wolf (1941) Michael Curtiz, Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino, John Garfield

Humphrey van Weyden, a writer, and fugitives Ruth Webster and George Leach have been given refuge aboard the sealer “Ghost,” captained by the cruel Wolf Larsen. Read More »
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) Busby Berkeley, John Garfield, Claude Rains, The ‘Dead End’ Kids

Johnnie is a boxer. The same evening he won the world championship, he is charged for the murder of a reporter and is taken for dead. Read More »
Saturday’s Children (1940) Vincent Sherman, John Garfield, Anne Shirley, Claude Rains

Pretty Bobby Halevy loves Rims Rosson, a dreamer and inventor without much going for him. Read More »
Blackwells Island (1939) William C. McGann, John Garfield, Rosemary Lane, Dick Purcell

In a fictional version of true events at the New York prison of Blackwell’s Island in 1934 Read More »
Four Daughters (1938) Michael Curtiz, Claude Rains, John Garfield, Jeffrey Lynn

Adam Lemp, the Dean of the Briarwood Music Foundation, has passed on his love of music Read More »