John Whitney

I Was a Male War Bride (1949)

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Cary Grant  •  Ann Sheridan  •  Marion Marshall  •  Randy Stuart

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Cary Grant  •  Ann Sheridan  •  Marion Marshall  •  Randy Stuart

Corvette K-225 (1943)

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Rosson
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Ella Raines  •  Barry Fitzgerald  •  Noah Beery Jr.

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Rosson
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Ella Raines  •  Barry Fitzgerald  •  Noah Beery Jr.

No Way Out (1950)

Robbers Ray Biddle and his brother are shot and taken to the local hospital. There, the two are treated by Dr. Brooks, the hospital's only black doctor. The brothers assault Brooks with racist slurs. And, when his brother ends up dying on the operating table, Ray ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph L. Mankiewicz
CAST:  Richard Widmark  •  Linda Darnell  •  Stephen McNally  •  Sidney Poitier

Robbers Ray Biddle and his brother are shot and taken to the local hospital. There, the two are treated by Dr. Brooks, the hospital's only black doctor. The brothers assault Brooks with racist slurs. And, when his brother ends up dying on the operating table, Ray ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph L. Mankiewicz
CAST:  Richard Widmark  •  Linda Darnell  •  Stephen McNally  •  Sidney Poitier

Moonlight in Vermont (1943)

A poor country girl from Vermont travels to New York City to attend a theatrical school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward C. Lilley
CAST:  Gloria Jean  •  George Dolenz  •  Ray Malone  •  Fay Helm

A poor country girl from Vermont travels to New York City to attend a theatrical school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward C. Lilley
CAST:  Gloria Jean  •  George Dolenz  •  Ray Malone  •  Fay Helm

Trial Without Jury (1950)

A homicide detective suspects a playwright who bases his play on a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Robert Rockwell  •  Kent Taylor  •  Audrey Long  •  K. Elmo Lowe

A homicide detective suspects a playwright who bases his play on a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Robert Rockwell  •  Kent Taylor  •  Audrey Long  •  K. Elmo Lowe

Calcutta (1946)

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Farrow
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Gail Russell  •  William Bendix  •  June Duprez

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Farrow
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Gail Russell  •  William Bendix  •  June Duprez

Tucson Raiders (1944)

In Elliot's initial appearance as Red Ryder, he finds himself framed for murder. Little Beaver then foils the crooked Sheriff's attempt to have Red killed escaping jail. When Hannah Rogers gives the Sheriff a note, Red sees her give him a signal. Gabby lifts the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spencer Gordon Bennet
CAST:  Bill Elliott  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Alice Fleming  •  Ruth Lee

In Elliot's initial appearance as Red Ryder, he finds himself framed for murder. Little Beaver then foils the crooked Sheriff's attempt to have Red killed escaping jail. When Hannah Rogers gives the Sheriff a note, Red sees her give him a signal. Gabby lifts the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spencer Gordon Bennet
CAST:  Bill Elliott  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Alice Fleming  •  Ruth Lee

Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)

This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century, Congress appropriated the money to build the school, but opponents who believed it to be an illegitimate expansion of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Hathaway
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Maureen O'Hara  •  John Sutton  •  Laird Cregar

This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century, Congress appropriated the money to build the school, but opponents who believed it to be an illegitimate expansion of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Hathaway
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Maureen O'Hara  •  John Sutton  •  Laird Cregar

Lumberjack (1944)

Julie's husband has been murdered and land agents want her to sign away her property rights. Hoppy warns against this but she does so anyway. It looks as though she will be unable to deliver the timber called for in her agreement. Hoppy has to make the lumber deal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lesley Selander
CAST:  William Boyd  •  Andy Clyde  •  Jimmy Rogers  •  Douglass Dumbrille

Julie's husband has been murdered and land agents want her to sign away her property rights. Hoppy warns against this but she does so anyway. It looks as though she will be unable to deliver the timber called for in her agreement. Hoppy has to make the lumber deal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lesley Selander
CAST:  William Boyd  •  Andy Clyde  •  Jimmy Rogers  •  Douglass Dumbrille

The Affairs of Susan (1945)

Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancé summons three former beaus. Each reveals a different portrait of Susan: one describes her as a naive country girl who reluctantly becomes an actress, another paints a picture of a gay ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  Joan Fontaine  •  George Brent  •  Dennis O'Keefe  •  Walter Abel

Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancé summons three former beaus. Each reveals a different portrait of Susan: one describes her as a naive country girl who reluctantly becomes an actress, another paints a picture of a gay ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  Joan Fontaine  •  George Brent  •  Dennis O'Keefe  •  Walter Abel

Fog Island (1945)

Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of his late wife. Leo was framed by a group of former business associates, and he also suspects that one of them killed his wife. He has invited the group to his island, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry O. Morse
CAST:  George Zucco  •  Lionel Atwill  •  Jerome Cowan  •  Sharon Douglas

Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of his late wife. Leo was framed by a group of former business associates, and he also suspects that one of them killed his wife. He has invited the group to his island, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry O. Morse
CAST:  George Zucco  •  Lionel Atwill  •  Jerome Cowan  •  Sharon Douglas

A Guy Named Joe (1943)

A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he is sent back to Earth by heavenly General with a new assignment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Fleming
CAST:  Spencer Tracy  •  Irene Dunne  •  James Gleason  •  Ward Bond

A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he is sent back to Earth by heavenly General with a new assignment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Fleming
CAST:  Spencer Tracy  •  Irene Dunne  •  James Gleason  •  Ward Bond

Action in the North Atlantic (1943)

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Humphrey Bogart  •  Raymond Massey  •  Alan Hale  •  Julie Bishop

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Humphrey Bogart  •  Raymond Massey  •  Alan Hale  •  Julie Bishop

Objective, Burma! (1945)

A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they try to rendezvous at an old air-strip to be taken back to their base, they find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  James Brown  •  William Prince  •  George Tobias

A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they try to rendezvous at an old air-strip to be taken back to their base, they find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  James Brown  •  William Prince  •  George Tobias