Search results for "1942"
Behind the Eight Ball

Behind the Eight Ball

Behind the Eight Ball
IMDb: 5.7
60

The story takes place at a summer theater in the Berkshire Mountains, where heroine Joan Barry (Carol Bruce) is staging a Broadway-bound musical comedy. Only one problem: two guest stars…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Lady Gangster

Lady Gangster

Lady Gangster
IMDb: 5.7
62

An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners…

Genre: Crime, Drama
American Empire

American Empire

American Empire
IMDb: 5.6
82

Richard Dix as Dan Taylor and Preston S. Foster as Paxton Bryce are two longtime friends seeking their fortune in Texas after the war. The two men decide, not without…

Genre: Western
The Falcon’s Brother

The Falcon’s Brother

The Falcon’s Brother
IMDb: 6.4
63

A gentlemanly detective known as The Falcon calls on his brother to help him stop the Nazis from assassinating a key diplomat.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night
IMDb: 6.7
80

Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
The Mystery of Marie Roget

The Mystery of Marie Roget

The Mystery of Marie Roget
IMDb: 5.9
61

A detective investigates the mysterious death of a young actress.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Miss Annie Rooney

Miss Annie Rooney

Miss Annie Rooney
IMDb: 6.3
82

A poor girl falls for a wealthy young man. He invites her to his gala birthday party, but she doesn’t have the right kind of dress to wear, so her…

Genre: Drama
Come on Danger

Come on Danger

Come on Danger
IMDb: 6
59

When a woman turns outlaw, she is suspected of murder.

Genre: Western
Red River Robin Hood

Red River Robin Hood

Red River Robin Hood
IMDb: 5.9
57

An honest cowpoke (Tim Holt) comes to the rescue when the ranchers of Red River, AZ have their property seized by a greedy businessman (Eddie Dew). This 1942 B-western, directed…

Genre: Western
Riding the Wind

Riding the Wind

Riding the Wind
IMDb: 5.9
60

It’s the ranchers whose cattle are dying of thirst versus Henry Dodge whose dam holds all the water. When windmills are built and they start pumping water, Dodge has them…

Genre: Western
The Note Seller

The Note Seller

The Note Seller
IMDb: 6
11

The note seller Bicornu is annoyed by a troubadour named Niglo.

Genre: Animation
They Raid by Night

They Raid by Night

They Raid by Night
IMDb: 4.5
73

The British Commandos send Bob Owen (Lyle Talbot) to Norway to prepare for a raid. His mission also includes freeing General Heden (Paul Baratoff) who is being held by the…

Genre: Drama, War
I Married an Angel

I Married an Angel

I Married an Angel
IMDb: 5.8
84

A playboy drops his many girlfriends when he falls in love with a grounded angel.

Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson
IMDb: 6.6
103

The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson’s boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a…

Genre: Drama, History
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
IMDb: 7.1
98

Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While he believes the lad…

Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
The Gay Sisters

The Gay Sisters

The Gay Sisters
IMDb: 6.7
110

The eldest (Barbara Stanwyck) of three sisters protects their Fifth Avenue mansion from a developer (George Brent) she once married.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Wicked Duchess

Wicked Duchess

Wicked Duchess
IMDb: 6.5
99

Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli’s adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is…

Genre: Drama
The Trump Card

The Trump Card

The Trump Card
IMDb: 6
105

A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but they don’t know that dead guy…

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
IMDb: 6.2
85

Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and feeling trapped with her…

Genre: Drama
Black Dragons

Black Dragons

Black Dragons
IMDb: 4.3
64

It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan’s fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr….

Genre: Horror, War
Moontide

Moontide

Moontide
IMDb: 6.9
94

After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.

The Man Who Wouldn’t Die

The Man Who Wouldn’t Die

The Man Who Wouldn’t Die
IMDb: 6.7
65

A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Andy Hardy’s Double Life

Andy Hardy’s Double Life

Andy Hardy’s Double Life
IMDb: 6.6
92

Andy is about to head off to college but he’s got a few things to take care of before leaving. For starters, he must try and sell his junk car…

Kid Glove Killer

Kid Glove Killer

Kid Glove Killer
IMDb: 6.9
74

Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by scientifically analyzing evidence.

Genre: Crime
Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Mexican Spitfire at Sea
IMDb: 6.2
72

The fifth entry (of eight) in the “Mexican Spitfire” comedy series finds the characters causing mayhem on an ocean voyage.

Genre: Comedy
My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen
IMDb: 7
96

Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes…

Genre: Comedy
Her Cardboard Lover

Her Cardboard Lover

Her Cardboard Lover
IMDb: 6
93

A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember
IMDb: 6.7
88

A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find…

The Male Animal

The Male Animal

The Male Animal
IMDb: 6.6
101

The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also threatened mild mannered English Professor Tommy Turner, because…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Juke Girl

Juke Girl

Juke Girl
IMDb: 6.3
90

During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Somewhere I’ll Find You

Somewhere I’ll Find You

Somewhere I’ll Find You
IMDb: 6.1
108

Brothers feud over a girl they both fall for while covering World War II.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Wings for the Eagle

Wings for the Eagle

Wings for the Eagle
IMDb: 5.8
84

Aircraft workers during during World War II become involved in a love triangle.

Blue, White, and Perfect

Blue, White, and Perfect

Blue, White, and Perfect
IMDb: 6.7
74

In order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and get a job as riveter in an aircraft plant. He quickly finds himself…

Berlin Correspondent

Berlin Correspondent

Berlin Correspondent
IMDb: 6.2
70

Dana Andrews plays Bill Roberts, an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months before Pearl Harbor. Having witnessed Nazi brutalities first hand, Roberts hopes to alert his listeners…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Counter-Espionage

Counter-Espionage

Counter-Espionage
IMDb: 6.6
73

The Lone Wolf tracks down Nazi spies in London during the German bombing.

Crossroads

Crossroads

Crossroads
IMDb: 6.7
83

A French diplomat who’s recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can’t remember.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant
IMDb: 6.2
87

The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Joan of Paris

Joan of Paris

Joan of Paris
IMDb: 6.8
91

An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. He must be hidden and…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Iceland

Iceland

Iceland
IMDb: 5.8
79

Marine James Murfin, is unaware of Icelandic customs. When he flirts with Katina her Icelandic family take his actions as a proposal of marriage to Katina. Desperately wanting out, James…

Genre: Music, Romance
Jackass Mail

Jackass Mail

Jackass Mail
IMDb: 6.3
79

An unknowing orphan idolizes the horse thief/mail robber who has shot his father.

Genre: Romance, Western