In 1943, the United States tests an anti-radar system to make the U.S. Navy ships invisible to the enemy. Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
The McConnell Story (1955) Gordon Douglas, Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore
Mac’s plans to settle down and raise a family are upset by the Korean War. He goes as a fighter pilot and returns a hero, the first triple ace of the war. Read More »
My Life So Far (1999) Hugh Hudson, Colin Firth, Rosemary Harris, Irène Jacob
Memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian Read More »
The Adventures of Jane Arden (1939) Terry O. Morse, Rosella Towne, William Gargan, James Stephenson
Reporter Jane Arden goes undercover to try to expose a gang of jewel thieves and smugglers. Read More »
The Underwater City (1962) Frank McDonald, William Lundigan, Julie Adams, Roy Roberts
An engineer, a psychologist and several other disparate types take part in an experiment Read More »
Man on a String (1960) André De Toth, Ernest Borgnine, Kerwin Mathews, Colleen Dewhurst
After 1919, Russian Boris Mitrov immigrates to the USA where he becomes an American citizen. Read More »
Santa Fe Trail (1940) Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey
The story of Jeb Stuart, his romance with Kit Carson Holliday, friendship with George Custer Read More »
Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks Its Back (1998)
To watch Dutch Harbor is to bear a kind of witness, for this independent documentary is an elegy; the poetic anthropology of a passing. Read More »
Crime School (1938) Lewis Seiler, William Clemens, Humphrey Bogart, Gale Page
Deputy Commissioner of Correction Mark Braden finds a reform school in terrible condition and assumes control himself. Read More »
It Happened in Brooklyn (1947) Richard Whorf, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford
Danny has been in the army for 4 years, yet all he thinks about is Brooklyn and how great it is. Read More »