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In a Lonely Place (1950)

An aspiring actress begins to suspect that her temperamental and mentally impaired boyfriend is a murderer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicholas Ray
CAST:  Humphrey Bogart  •  Gloria Grahame  •  Frank Lovejoy  •  Carl Benton Reid

An aspiring actress begins to suspect that her temperamental and mentally impaired boyfriend is a murderer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicholas Ray
CAST:  Humphrey Bogart  •  Gloria Grahame  •  Frank Lovejoy  •  Carl Benton Reid

Midnight (1939)

SmartFunnyCharmingClassic

An unemployed showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitchell Leisen
CAST:  Claudette Colbert  •  Don Ameche  •  John Barrymore  •  Francis Lederer

An unemployed showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian society.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitchell Leisen
CAST:  Claudette Colbert  •  Don Ameche  •  John Barrymore  •  Francis Lederer

Sergeant York (1941)

Action-packedClassicDramaticHeartbreaking

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Walter Brennan  •  Joan Leslie  •  Margaret Wycherly

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Walter Brennan  •  Joan Leslie  •  Margaret Wycherly

The Desert Rats (1953)

In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Wise
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  James Mason  •  Robert Newton  •  Robert Douglas

In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Wise
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  James Mason  •  Robert Newton  •  Robert Douglas

Hangmen Also Die! (1943)

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Brian Donlevy  •  Walter Brennan  •  Anna Lee  •  Gene Lockhart

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Brian Donlevy  •  Walter Brennan  •  Anna Lee  •  Gene Lockhart

The Fighting 69th (1940)

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Keighley
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Pat O’Brien  •  George Brent  •  Jeffrey Lynn

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Keighley
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Pat O’Brien  •  George Brent  •  Jeffrey Lynn

Around the World (1943)

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Kay Kyser  •  Mischa Auer  •  Joan Davis  •  Marcy McGuire

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Kay Kyser  •  Mischa Auer  •  Joan Davis  •  Marcy McGuire

The Costume Falls (1931)

This is the German-language version of 1930's "The Way of All Men", shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-speaking cast.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Dieterle
CAST:  Lissy Arna  •  Anton Pointner  •  Karl Etlinger  •  Carla Bartheel

This is the German-language version of 1930's "The Way of All Men", shot by Warner Bros. in Hollywood with a German-speaking cast.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Dieterle
CAST:  Lissy Arna  •  Anton Pointner  •  Karl Etlinger  •  Carla Bartheel

Human Cargo (1936)

Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to the United States, and then makes further victims of them by extortion payments. They go to Vancouver, Canada and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Claire Trevor  •  Brian Donlevy  •  Alan Dinehart  •  Helen Troy

Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to the United States, and then makes further victims of them by extortion payments. They go to Vancouver, Canada and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Claire Trevor  •  Brian Donlevy  •  Alan Dinehart  •  Helen Troy

Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)

Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympic games as the perfect cover...for cold-blooded murder!  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Warner Oland  •  Katherine DeMille  •  Keye Luke  •  C. Henry Gordon

Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympic games as the perfect cover...for cold-blooded murder!  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Warner Oland  •  Katherine DeMille  •  Keye Luke  •  C. Henry Gordon

Escape to Glory (1940)

The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Escape to Glory. The story is given timeliness by placing the characters on a British merchant ship on the very day that World War II is declared. The ship is attacked ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Brahm
CAST:  Pat O’Brien  •  Constance Bennett  •  John Halliday  •  Alan Baxter

The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Escape to Glory. The story is given timeliness by placing the characters on a British merchant ship on the very day that World War II is declared. The ship is attacked ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Brahm
CAST:  Pat O’Brien  •  Constance Bennett  •  John Halliday  •  Alan Baxter

Jungle Siren (1942)

A woman - raised in the jungle - tries to help an American stop a native uprising spurned on by Nazis.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Ann Corio  •  Buster Crabbe  •  Evelyn Wahl  •  Paul Bryar

A woman - raised in the jungle - tries to help an American stop a native uprising spurned on by Nazis.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Ann Corio  •  Buster Crabbe  •  Evelyn Wahl  •  Paul Bryar

The Devil with Hitler (1942)

Adolf Hitler, Benito and Suki Yaki are placed in a series of Three-Stooges routines, with the premise that the Board of Directors of Hell has put the Devil on notice they intend to replace him with Adolf Hitler unless he can get Hitler to commit a good deed. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Douglas
CAST:  Alan Mowbray  •  Bobby Watson  •  George E. Stone  •  Joe Devlin

Adolf Hitler, Benito and Suki Yaki are placed in a series of Three-Stooges routines, with the premise that the Board of Directors of Hell has put the Devil on notice they intend to replace him with Adolf Hitler unless he can get Hitler to commit a good deed. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Douglas
CAST:  Alan Mowbray  •  Bobby Watson  •  George E. Stone  •  Joe Devlin

Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Cummings
CAST:  Alice Faye  •  Don Ameche  •  J. Edward Bromberg  •  Alan Curtis

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Cummings
CAST:  Alice Faye  •  Don Ameche  •  J. Edward Bromberg  •  Alan Curtis

Pack Up Your Troubles (1939)

Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Jane Withers  •  Joseph Schildkraut  •  Lynn Bari  •  Leon Ames

Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Jane Withers  •  Joseph Schildkraut  •  Lynn Bari  •  Leon Ames

Earthbound (1940)

A murdered man helps his widow bring his killer to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Pichel
CAST:  Warner Baxter  •  Andrea Leeds  •  Lynn Bari  •  Elizabeth Patterson

A murdered man helps his widow bring his killer to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Pichel
CAST:  Warner Baxter  •  Andrea Leeds  •  Lynn Bari  •  Elizabeth Patterson

Underground (1941)

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party. Kurt learns and exposes the evils of the system to Erik and tries to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Jeffrey Lynn  •  Philip Dorn  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Ludwig Stössel

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party. Kurt learns and exposes the evils of the system to Erik and tries to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Jeffrey Lynn  •  Philip Dorn  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Ludwig Stössel

Women in the Night (1948)

During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Rowland
CAST:  Tala Birell  •  William Henry  •  Richard Loo  •  Virginia Christine

During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Rowland
CAST:  Tala Birell  •  William Henry  •  Richard Loo  •  Virginia Christine

Valley of Hunted Men (1942)

Fugitive Nazis threaten to take over the Wyoming range in this Three Mesqueteers outing, which also warns about the danger of blithely assuming that every German-American is a fifth columnist. Which is exactly what rancher Clem Parker (Hal Price) does when learning ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John English
CAST:  Bob Steele  •  Tom Tyler  •  Jimmie Dodd  •  Edward Van Sloan

Fugitive Nazis threaten to take over the Wyoming range in this Three Mesqueteers outing, which also warns about the danger of blithely assuming that every German-American is a fifth columnist. Which is exactly what rancher Clem Parker (Hal Price) does when learning ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John English
CAST:  Bob Steele  •  Tom Tyler  •  Jimmie Dodd  •  Edward Van Sloan

Address Unknown (1944)

When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Cameron Menzies
CAST:  Paul Lukas  •  Carl Esmond  •  Peter van Eyck  •  Mady Christians

When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Cameron Menzies
CAST:  Paul Lukas  •  Carl Esmond  •  Peter van Eyck  •  Mady Christians
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