Army private Jerry, on leave, soon regrets introducing his girl Helen to love-em-and-leave-em pal Lieut. Read More »
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Valentino (1951) Lewis Allen, Eleanor Parker, Richard Carlson, Patricia Medina
Largely fictional account of the last few years in the life of matinée idol Rudolph Valentino. Read More »
The Imperfect Lady (1946) Lewis Allen, Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Cedric Hardwicke
Millicent Hopkins, while touring with a dancing troupe in 1892, meets Clive Loring who is campaigning in the English Midlands for Parliament. Read More »
Whirlpool (1959) Lewis Allen, Juliette Gréco, O.W. Fischer, Muriel Pavlow
On the run from her murderous wartime partner in crime Hermann, Lora hides on a small cargo boat captained by heroic Rolf. Read More »
So Evil My Love (1948) Lewis Allen, Ray Milland, Ann Todd, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Olivia Harwood, missionary’s widow, meets charming Mark Bellis, artist and rogue, on the ship taking them both back to 1890s London. Read More »
The Unseen (1945) Lewis Allen, Joel McCrea, Gail Russell, Herbert Marshall
Governess Elizabeth Howard fears that David, both her widowed employer and the man she loves Read More »
Another Time, Another Place (1958) Lewis Allen, Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Glynis Johns
Lana Turner is a female American journalist who has an affair with BBC war correspondent, Sean Connery, during WWII. Read More »
A Bullet for Joey (1955) Lewis Allen, Edward G. Robinson, George Raft, Audrey Totter, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Montreal: the former well-known gangster Joey Victor is fetched from Europe, where he was deported to from USA. Read More »
Suddenly (1954) Lewis Allen, Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw’s unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can’t abide guns and those who use them. Read More »
Appointment with Danger (1951) Lewis Allen, Alan Ladd, Phyllis Calvert, Paul Stewart, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Relentless postal inspector Al Goddard is set to Gary, Indiana, when another officer is murdered. Read More »
Chicago Deadline (1949) Lewis Allen, Alan Ladd, Donna Reed, June Havoc, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
On Chicago’s South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Read More »
The Perfect Marriage (1947) Lewis Allen, Loretta Young, David Niven, Eddie Albert, Comedy
Jenny and Dale Williams have been married ten years and parents of a nine-year-old daughter, “Cookie” Williams. Read More »
Desert Fury (1947) Lewis Allen, John Hodiak, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Fritzi Haller is a powerful casino owner in Chuckawalla, Nevada. Her daughter Paula (having quit school) returns at the same time as racketeer Eddie Bendix, who left under suspicion of murdering his wife. Paula and Eddie become involved; each for their own reasons, Fritzi, Paula’s old beau Tom, and Eddie’s pal Johnny try to break up the relationship. Then Eddie’s past catches up with him in an unexpected way.
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