Search results for "1942"
Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh
IMDb: 6.4
91

Charles ‘Pittsburgh’ Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and…

Genre: Drama
Pardon My Stripes

Pardon My Stripes

Pardon My Stripes
IMDb: 7.3
64

Football player Henry Platt (William Henry)mistakes a helmet for the football in his zeal to make a touchdown during a critical game, his error earns him the accolade of “Dope…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie
IMDb: 5.9
79

Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie’s nightclub in the Canal Zone.

Genre: Comedy
Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong
IMDb: 6.8
84

A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest, they tag along with a playboy on a boat trip that…

Genre: Comedy
The Palm Beach Story

The Palm Beach Story

The Palm Beach Story
IMDb: 7.5
88

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry (Geraldine), decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives
IMDb: 6.8
98

Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison’s band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band’s…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
IMDb: 7
102

During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that “A raid took place last night over …, One (or often more) of Our Aircraft…

Genre: Drama, War
Once Upon a Honeymoon

Once Upon a Honeymoon

Once Upon a Honeymoon
IMDb: 6.4
115

A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Olympic Champ

The Olympic Champ

The Olympic Champ
IMDb: 6.8
7

A narrator explains the history of the Olympic Games while Goofy demonstrates events.

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager
IMDb: 7.9
117

A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Nothing But Nerves

Nothing But Nerves

Nothing But Nerves
IMDb: 5.8
10

After some investigation, Robert Benchley finds his nerves are in a bad state. He has the jitters so bad he can’t hold his cup still enough to drink his coffee,…

Night Monster

Night Monster

Night Monster
IMDb: 6.2
72

Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate mansion in the swamps as one by one they meet horrible deaths.

The Night Has Eyes

The Night Has Eyes

The Night Has Eyes
IMDb: 6.2
79

Two teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they take refuge in the isolated cottage of…

Nazi Agent

Nazi Agent

Nazi Agent
IMDb: 6.8
83

Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin brother and Nazi spy, Baron Hugo von…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin
IMDb: 6.8
102

Lots of slogans such as “Be like Dad, Keep Mum” and “Keep it under your Hat” are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of this…

Native Land

Native Land

Native Land
IMDb: 6.3
89

By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage productions. Robeson committed his support…

Genre: Drama, History
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, Horror, Mystery
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
My Gal Sal

My Gal Sal

My Gal Sal
IMDb: 6.1
103

Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde
IMDb: 7
78

Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an attractive, blonde British agent carrying a coded message hidden in a brooch—and is being…

Genre: Comedy
Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver
IMDb: 7.6
134

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
The Mummy’s Tomb

The Mummy’s Tomb

The Mummy’s Tomb
IMDb: 5.5
61

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka…

Moontide

Moontide

Moontide
IMDb: 6.8
94

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

The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence
IMDb: 6.7
89

Loosely inspired from Gauguin’s life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted…

Genre: Drama
Mokey

Mokey

Mokey
IMDb: 5
88

A newlywed tries to deal with her troubled stepchild.

Genre: Drama
Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris
IMDb: 6.3
90

On a rainy night, eccentric tramp Mr. La Souris finds a corpse. But the body soon vanishes in his car leaving only his wallet. While the police start investigating a…

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
Mickey’s Birthday Party

Mickey’s Birthday Party

Mickey’s Birthday Party
IMDb: 6.4
8

The gang throws Mickey a surprise birthday party; his present is an electric organ, which Minnie plays while Mickey does a jazzy dance. Goofy bakes the cake, but keeps having…

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Mexican Spitfire’s Elephant

Mexican Spitfire’s Elephant

Mexican Spitfire’s Elephant
IMDb: 6.1
64

A pair of shipboard smugglers have a large diamond hidden inside a small elephant statuette, which they plant on absentminded Lord Epping to get it past customs. Now, his lordship…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost

Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost

Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
IMDb: 5.6
75

Carmelita and Uncle Matt find themselves in a haunted house, but the “ghosts” are actually enemy agents who are trying to frighten away visitors in order to develop a nitroglycerin…

Genre: Comedy
Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Mexican Spitfire at Sea
IMDb: 6.1
72

An advertising executive and his temperamental wife sail to Hawaii in search of business. The fifth entry (of eight) in the “Mexican Spitfire” comedy series.

Genre: Comedy
The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street
IMDb: 5.6
86

In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out. Unfortunately, the local gang…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The Marriage of Chiffon

The Marriage of Chiffon

The Marriage of Chiffon
IMDb: 6.4
103

Odette Joyeux plays an eccentric young aristocrat called “Chiffon”, who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community. A widow, her mother (Suzanne Dantes) would like to…

Genre: Comedy
The Man Who Wouldn’t Die

The Man Who Wouldn’t Die

The Man Who Wouldn’t Die
IMDb: 6.6
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
Manila Calling

Manila Calling

Manila Calling
IMDb: 6.8
81

During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines and became the first U.S. Guerrilla fighters.

Genre: Drama, War
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
The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor
IMDb: 7.4
100

Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn’t enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Maisie Gets Her Man

Maisie Gets Her Man

Maisie Gets Her Man
IMDb: 6.2
85

Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton’s lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a bagful of hard cash robbed by a goon. With Skelton in prison, how will…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons
IMDb: 7.6
88

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope
IMDb: 6.8
83

Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the “dope” takes his course. But winner…

Genre: Comedy