Search results for "1946"
Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast
IMDb: 6.9
98

In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father’s own ships. He embarks upon a long,…

A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life
IMDb: 7.2
109

A twin takes her deceased sister’s place as wife of the man they both love.

Genre: Drama
Night Editor

Night Editor

Night Editor
IMDb: 6.7
68

A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Humoresque

Humoresque

Humoresque
IMDb: 7.3
125

A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.

Shock

Shock

Shock
IMDb: 6.2
70

In this thriller, psychiatrist Dr. Cross (Vincent Price) kills his wife and expects to get away with murder, until he discovers that the slaying was observed by a next-door neighbor,…

The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers
IMDb: 6.5
88

Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist’s severed hand.

The Jolson Story

The Jolson Story

The Jolson Story
IMDb: 7.3
128

The Jolson Story is a 1946 musical biography which purports to tell the life story of singer Al Jolson. It stars Larry Parks as Jolson, Evelyn Keyes as “Julie Benson”…

Genre: Drama, Music
Quiet Weekend

Quiet Weekend

Quiet Weekend
IMDb: 6.4
90

Comedy of a family trying to spend a country weekend which is disrupted by an unpleasant friend of the son.

Genre: Comedy
Rocket to Mars

Rocket to Mars

Rocket to Mars
IMDb: 6.5
7

Popeye and Olive are touring a museum when they accidentally launch a rocketship to Mars. Olive escapes, but Popeye gets to Mars, where he is attacked (by a group led…

The Fistic Mystic

The Fistic Mystic

The Fistic Mystic
IMDb: 6.9
6

Popeye and Olive enter the city of Badgag and spot Bluto doing magic tricks. He hypnotizes Olive like a snake charmer. Bluto introduces himself as the Great Bourgeois and gives…

Genre: Animation
Live Wires

Live Wires

Live Wires
IMDb: 6.2
65

Slip gets fired from his job at a construction company for decking his boss. His sister, who got him a job at the company, is angry with him. Slip manages…

I See a Dark Stranger

I See a Dark Stranger

I See a Dark Stranger
IMDb: 7
112

Determined, independent Bridie Quilty comes of age in 1944 Ireland thinking all Englishmen are devils. Her desire to join the IRA meets no encouragement, but a German spy finds her…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire
IMDb: 6.9
93

A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Shadows Over Chinatown

Shadows Over Chinatown

Shadows Over Chinatown
IMDb: 6.5
64

In San Francisco’s Chinatown, Charlie helps two different people search for their missing relatives and uncovers a murder for insurance scheme.

Piccadilly Incident

Piccadilly Incident

Piccadilly Incident
IMDb: 6.5
100

A newly married WREN, presumed drowned when her ship is torpedoed, spends three years on a tropical island before returning to England to find her husband remarried with a baby…

Genre: Drama, War
The Verdict

The Verdict

The Verdict
IMDb: 7.2
86

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

Genre: Drama
Mysterious Intruder

Mysterious Intruder

Mysterious Intruder
IMDb: 6.5
61

Private detective Don Gale is contracted by an old record shop owner to track down a young girl who used to live in his neighborhood and is in line for…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest

The Bandit of Sherwood Forest

The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
IMDb: 5.8
86

Robin Hood’s swashbuckling son (Cornel Wilde) comes to the rescue when England’s boy-king is captured by the evil, power-hungry William of Pembroke (Henry Daniell). Co-directed by George Sherman and Henry…

Secret of the Whistler

Secret of the Whistler

Secret of the Whistler
IMDb: 6.4
65

The Whistler, mysterious narrator of the radio series of the same name, “knows many things” for he “walks by night.” This time the unseen whistler knows all about mentally disturbed…

Genre: Crime
Wife Wanted

Wife Wanted

Wife Wanted
IMDb: 5.8
73

Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond (Kay Francis) buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell (Paul Cavanagh). Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed (Veda Ann Borg), Caldwell runs…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Chase

The Chase

The Chase
IMDb: 6.5
86

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck’s involvement with Eddie’s fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

So Goes My Love

So Goes My Love

So Goes My Love
IMDb: 6.6
88

Country girl Jane Budden goes to the big city, determined to find and marry a wealthy man. Instead, she meets and marries Herman Maxim, a struggling inventor.

Don’t Gamble with Strangers

Don’t Gamble with Strangers

Don’t Gamble with Strangers
IMDb: 6
68

Two card sharks, pretending to be brother and sister, clean out a small-town banker, then take over a crooked gambling joint.

Genre: Drama
Nocturne

Nocturne

Nocturne
IMDb: 6.5
87

In 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn’t so sure.

Child of Divorce

Child of Divorce

Child of Divorce
IMDb: 6.7
62

An eight-year-old girl is an unwilling and disturbed witness of parental quarrels in her home, and when the parents finally secure a divorce, the judge decrees that the young girl…

Genre: Drama
13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine
IMDb: 6.9
95

Bob Sharkey, an instructor of would-be spies for the Allied Office of Strategic Services, becomes suspicious of one of the latest batch of students, Bill O’Connell, who is too good…

Genre: Thriller, War
Two Sisters from Boston

Two Sisters from Boston

Two Sisters from Boston
IMDb: 6.6
112

Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she’s a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Peter and the Wolf

Peter and the Wolf

Peter and the Wolf
IMDb: 7.7
15

Disney’s animated adaptation of Prokofiev’s masterpiece, in which every character is represented musically by a different instrument. Young Peter decides to go hunting for the wolf that’s been prowling around…

The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn
IMDb: 6.6
113

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh’s sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch…

Genre: Comedy, Music
She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London
IMDb: 5.3
61

A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park.

The Hick Chick

The Hick Chick

The Hick Chick
IMDb: 6.8
7

In this triangle drama a country chicken chooses between a country rooster and a city rooster.

Lonesome Lenny

Lonesome Lenny

Lonesome Lenny
IMDb: 7.2
8

Screwy Squirrel becomes the playmate of a lonesome, dopey, but strong, dog, Lenny, in a broad parody of John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men”.

Klondike Casanova

Klondike Casanova

Klondike Casanova
IMDb: 6.8
8

At the Polar Bar & Grill in the Klondike, Popeye and Olive Oyl are the sole proprietors. Dangerous Dan McBluto, the owner of a fur farm, walks in and kidnaps…

Genre: Animation
Service with a Guile

Service with a Guile

Service with a Guile
IMDb: 6.9
6

Olive runs a service station. The admiral pulls in and asks Olive to put some air in his tire, as he heads off to a cigar store. Meanwhile, the boys…

Genre: Animation
House Tricks?

House Tricks?

House Tricks?
IMDb: 6.5
7

Olive is building a house when the boys happen by. They show off a bit to convince her to let them build her house for her. She decides to split…

Genre: Animation
The Island Fling

The Island Fling

The Island Fling
IMDb: 7
6

Bluto is Robinson Crusoe; Popeye and Olive approach his island on a raft.

Genre: Animation
Peep in the Deep

Peep in the Deep

Peep in the Deep
IMDb: 6.3
8

Olive has a map to a sunken treasure, but Bluto stowed away and is determined to beat Popeye to it.

Rodeo Romeo

Rodeo Romeo

Rodeo Romeo
IMDb: 7.2
7

Popeye and Olive are at the rodeo, starring Badlands Bluto. Olive is impressed by Bluto’s stunts, many of them designed to make Popeye look bad. Dynamite, the bronco that’s never…

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death
IMDb: 8.1
104

When a young airman miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But the officials in the other world…

Terror by Night

Terror by Night

Terror by Night
IMDb: 6.8
60

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of…