Search results for "1947"
The Bishop’s Wife

The Bishop’s Wife

The Bishop’s Wife
IMDb: 7.6
109

An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn…

Gentleman’s Agreement

Gentleman’s Agreement

Gentleman’s Agreement
IMDb: 7.2
118

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Hunchedback Horse

The Hunchedback Horse

The Hunchedback Horse
IMDb: 7.3
57

Adventures of Ivan the Fool and humpbacked horse in the world of kind magical creatures and cruel people.

Brute Force

Brute Force

Brute Force
IMDb: 7.6
98

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins’ dreams of escape keep him going, but how can…

The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case
IMDb: 6.5
114

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband’s murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and…

The Web

The Web

The Web
IMDb: 7.1
87

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over…

Woman Without a Face

Woman Without a Face

Woman Without a Face
IMDb: 6.5
102

Martin is married to Frida and together they have a son. One day after a quarrel with his wife, he goes to buy flowers to ask for forgiveness. In the…

Genre: Drama
Framed

Framed

Framed
IMDb: 6.9
82

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her…

Forever Amber

Forever Amber

Forever Amber
IMDb: 6.5
138

Amber St Clair, orphaned during the English Civil War and raised by a family of farmers, aspires to be a lady of high society; when a group of cavaliers ride…

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore
IMDb: 6.4
79

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during…

Secret Beyond the Door…

Secret Beyond the Door…

Secret Beyond the Door…
IMDb: 6.6
99

After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange…

Johnny O’Clock

Johnny O’Clock

Johnny O’Clock
IMDb: 6.7
95

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O’Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish…

Jenny Lamour

Jenny Lamour

Jenny Lamour
IMDb: 7.7
108

Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely jealous pianist husband, become involved in the thorough investigation of the murder of a shady businessman,…

Boomerang!

Boomerang!

Boomerang!
IMDb: 7.2
88

When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the citizens are horrified and demand action from the police. All of the…

Devil in the Flesh

Devil in the Flesh

Devil in the Flesh
IMDb: 7
110

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
IMDb: 8.2
78

Chester Wooley (Lou Costello) and Duke Egan (Bud Abbott) are traveling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while enroute to California. During the stopover, a notorious criminal,…

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

The Devil Thumbs a Ride
IMDb: 6.6
62

Steve Morgan kills a man in a holdup and hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Fergie. At a gas station, they pick up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan…

Genre: Crime
Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley
IMDb: 7.6
110

The movie follows the rise and fall of a con man — a story that begins and ends at a seedy travelling carnival. Stanton Carlisle (Tyrone Power) joins the carnival,…

Genre: Drama
People of the Po Valley

People of the Po Valley

People of the Po Valley
IMDb: 6.8
11

A documentary short detailing the life of Italians living on the Po River in the 1940s.

Genre: Documentary
The Farmer’s Daughter

The Farmer’s Daughter

The Farmer’s Daughter
IMDb: 7.5
97

After leaving her family’s farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry
IMDb: 6.9
82

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip’s wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first…

Possessed

Possessed

Possessed
IMDb: 7.2
108

A dazed woman walks the streets of Los Angeles looking for a man named David. After collapsing in a diner, she’s taken to the psychiatric ward of a nearby hospital….

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus
IMDb: 8.0
100

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in…

Genre: Drama
Out of the Past

Out of the Past

Out of the Past
IMDb: 8.1
97

Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, CA. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a…

Miracle On 34th Street

Miracle On 34th Street

Miracle On 34th Street
IMDb: 7.9
96

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy’s following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
IMDb: 7.9
104

In 1900, strong-willed widow Lucy Muir goes to live in Gull Cottage by the British seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. Sure enough, that very night she meets…

The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai
IMDb: 7.7
87

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

Daisy Kenyon

Daisy Kenyon

Daisy Kenyon
IMDb: 6.7
99

Daisy Kenyon (Crawford) is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing but successful lawyer named Dan O’Mara (Andrews). O’Mara is married and has children. Daisy…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Ride the Pink Horse

Ride the Pink Horse

Ride the Pink Horse
IMDb: 7.4
101

In the border town of San Pablo, preparing for an annual ‘Mexican Fiesta,’ the tough, mysterious and laconic Gagin arrives. His mission is to find the equally mysterious Frank Hugo,…

Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out
IMDb: 7.8
116

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman (James Mason) wounded in a daring robbery.

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve
IMDb: 6.1
93

The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth; but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Unconquered

Unconquered

Unconquered
IMDb: 6.8
146

Intrepid frontiersman Chris Holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade Martin Garth in the Ohio Valley following the French and Indian War.

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
IMDb: 7.6
112

A self-serving journalist (George Sanders) uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one (Angela Lansbury) who truly loves him.

Genre: Drama
T-Men

T-Men

T-Men
IMDb: 7.3
92

Two U.S. Treasury (“T-men”) agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Egg and I

The Egg and I

The Egg and I
IMDb: 6.9
108

It tells the story of young married couple who become chicken farmers. Betty has been raised to follow her husband’s dreams with him, and Bob’s dream is to be a…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone
IMDb: 6.7
97

Frankie Madison returns to New York after 14 years in prison. Noll Turner, Frankie’s former partner in bootlegging, is now a wealthy nightclub manager, and Frankie is expecting him to…

Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile
IMDb: 7.1
140

Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia,…

Genre: Action, Romance
Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning
IMDb: 7.6
100

Paratroopers Captain ‘Rip’ Murdock and Sergeant Johnny Drake are mysteriously ordered to travel to Washington, DC. When Drake learns that he is to be awarded the Medal of Honor, he…

Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman
IMDb: 6.7
100

Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans’ horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family’s home. Quirt has been wounded, and the kindly family takes him in to nurse him back…

Genre: Romance, Western
Lured

Lured

Lured
IMDb: 6.8
102

A woman helps the police catch the serial killer who murdered her best friend.