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    Storm Over Lisbon 1944 POSTER

    Storm Over Lisbon

    1944

    English

    5.6

    2

    Action

    casino

    Mystery

    portugal

    Romance

    spy

    Thriller

    War

    George Sherman George Sherman Director Eduardo Ciannelli Eduardo Ciannelli as Blanco William Yip William Yip as Casino Guest Frank Orth Frank Orth as Murgatroyd William A. Boardway William A. Boardway as Passenger
    A nightclub star helps trap an enemy agent on the trail of an American newsman.
    Dead Man's Eyes 1944 POSTER

    Dead Man's Eyes

    1944

    English

    6.0

    4

    17%

    17%

    Action

    artist

    blindness and impaired vision

    b movie

    Crime

    Drama

    eye operation

    Film-Noir

    Horror

    Mystery

    painter as artist

    radio series

    Reginald Le Borg Reginald Le Borg Director Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Attorney Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as Captain Drury Acquanetta Acquanetta as Tanya Czoraki John Elliott John Elliott as Travers the Butler
    Artist David Stuart is blinded by a jealous model whose portrait he is painting. His fiance's father generously offers his eyes for a sight restoring operation. There's only one hitch: Stuart has to wait until after the man dies. Not surprisingly, when the benefactor dies a very premature death, suspicion falls on the artist.
    Cecile Is Dead 1944 POSTER

    Cecile Is Dead

    1944

    French

    6.7

    2

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    maigret

    Mystery

    Maurice Tourneur Maurice Tourneur Director Santa Relli Santa Relli as Cécile André Reybaz André Reybaz as Gérard Pardon Luce Fabiole Luce Fabiole as Madame Petitot, la concierge Marcel Raine Marcel Raine as Un complice de Dandurand
    Cecile, a young girl who goes to the offices of the Judicial Police several times in a row to complain about nightly visits to the apartment she occupies with her aunt, is not taken seriously by the police until she the day she is found murdered.
    None But the Lonely Heart 1944 POSTER

    None But the Lonely Heart

    1944

    English

    6.4

    2

    54%

    54%

    Action

    cancer

    cockneys

    Drama

    london, england

    mother son relationship

    Romance

    slum

    unrequited love

    Clifford Odets Clifford Odets Director Barry Fitzgerald Barry Fitzgerald as Henry Twite William Challee William Challee as Knocker Jones Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Lew Tate Forrester Harvey Forrester Harvey as Shooting Galley Proprietor
    When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they're both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
    Henry V 1944 POSTER

    Henry V

    1944

    English

    7.0

    4

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on play or musical

    based on true story

    Biography

    Drama

    england

    henry v

    History

    king

    War

    Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Director Robert Newton Robert Newton as Ancient Pistol Arthur Hambling Arthur Hambling as Bates - Soldier in the English Army Robert Helpmann Robert Helpmann as Bishop of Ely Niall MacGinnis Niall MacGinnis as Macmorris - Captain in the English Army
    In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
    Rosie the Riveter 1944 POSTER

    Rosie the Riveter

    1944

    English

    6.4

    3

    40%

    40%

    Action

    Comedy

    musical

    Musical

    riveter

    Romance

    War

    worker

    Joseph Santley Joseph Santley Director Helen Talbot Helen Talbot as Award Presentation Dancer Frank Albertson Frank Albertson as Charlie Doran Lloyd Corrigan Lloyd Corrigan as Clem Prouty Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Furniture Mover
    In this romantic wartime comedy, four female defense plant workers share a house with four male workers. The situation is on the up and up as the men and women work different shifts and they are only making do because there is a housing shortage. Unfortunately, they soon begin to fight about who gets the house during certain hours. Romance ensues.
    A Canterbury Tale 1944 POSTER

    A Canterbury Tale

    1944

    English

    7.3

    8

    94%

    80%

    Action

    canterbury

    Comedy

    Drama

    england

    Mystery

    railroad

    rural area

    War

    wartime

    world war ii

    Michael Powell Michael Powell Director Michael Howard Michael Howard as Archie Eric Horton Eric Horton as Bystander at Wheelwright's in Leather Jacket Raymond Massey Raymond Massey as Narrator Dennis Price Dennis Price as Peter Gibbs
    Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
    Strangers in the Night 1944 POSTER

    Strangers in the Night

    1944

    English

    6.4

    5

    53%

    53%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Mystery

    noir

    small town

    veteran

    Anthony Mann Anthony Mann Director Virginia Grey Virginia Grey as Dr. Leslie Ross Helene Thimig Helene Thimig as Mrs. Hilda Blake Anne O'Neal Anne O'Neal as Nurse Thompson William Terry William Terry as Sgt. Johnny Meadows
    In this Gothic tale, a returning WW2 vet goes looking for a small-town girl whom he knows only from letters. It’s the pretext for an off-beat treatment of sexual frustration morphing into a dangerous delusion, and eventually murder.
    The Adventures of Mark Twain 1944 POSTER

    The Adventures of Mark Twain

    1944

    English

    7.1

    4

    59%

    59%

    Action

    Adventure

    biography

    Biography

    bullfrog

    Drama

    historical figure

    missouri

    Mystery

    small town

    steamboat

    Irving Rapper Irving Rapper Director Paul Newlan Paul Newlan as Boss Deck Hand Walter Hampden Walter Hampden as Jervis Langdon Fredric March Fredric March as Samuel Langhorne Clemens, aka Mark Twain Lloyd Corrigan Lloyd Corrigan as Town Citizen
    A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.
    Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble 1944 POSTER

    Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

    1944

    English

    6.5

    2

    33%

    33%

    college

    Comedy

    Family

    jusge

    Romance

    train

    twins

    George B. Seitz George B. Seitz Director Keye Luke Keye Luke as Dr. Lee Connie Gilchrist Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Gordon Cliff Clark Cliff Clark as Officer Shay Frank Faylen Frank Faylen as Taxi Driver #2
    Andy is going to Wainwright College as did his father. He sees a pretty blonde on the train and he is alternately winked at or slapped every time he sees her. Andy is clueless. On the train Andy meets Kay and Dr. Standish who are both headed for Wainwright. Andy likes Kay, but Dr. Standish also seems to take an interest in her. Things are going well at College with Kay, but the blonde is nice one minute and ignores Andy the next. When Andy finds out that the blonde is really identical twins, he tries to help them out with their father but gets caught at their rooming house after midnight.
    None Shall Escape 1944 POSTER

    None Shall Escape

    1944

    English

    7.0

    1

    75%

    75%

    Action

    Drama

    evil

    holocaust (shoah)

    nazi

    rape victim

    trial

    War

    world war ii

    André De Toth André De Toth Director Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette as Jan Stys George Lynn George Lynn as Otto - S.S. Officer Richard Hale Richard Hale as Rabbi David Levin Richard Crane Richard Crane as Willie Grimm
    Through flashbacks going as far back as the end of WW1, the story of a Nazi war criminal is exposed during his trial.
    How to Play Football 1944 POSTER

    How to Play Football

    1944

    English

    7.0

    11

    Action

    Animation

    Comedy

    Family

    short

    short film

    Sport

    Jack Kinney Jack Kinney Director Jack Kinney Jack Kinney as Audience Crowd Frank Bull Frank Bull as Commentator Vance Colvig Jr. Vance Colvig Jr. as Goofy Billy Bletcher Billy Bletcher as Narrator
    Taking all the places on both teams, Goofy demonstrates the game of football with varying results, having problems with the coach and the goal post.
    It Happened Tomorrow 1944 POSTER

    It Happened Tomorrow

    1944

    English

    7.0

    3

    71%

    68%

    Action

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    headline

    morning

    newspaper

    Romance

    time warp

    René Clair René Clair Director George Chandler George Chandler as Bob Mary Field Mary Field as Lizzie - Waitress at Restaurant Marion Martin Marion Martin as Nurse William Forrest William Forrest as Sylvia's Father
    A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.
    The Story of Dr. Wassell 1944 POSTER

    The Story of Dr. Wassell

    1944

    English

    6.5

    6

    61%

    61%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    Romance

    War

    Cecil B. DeMille Cecil B. DeMille Director Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Ensign Gloria Dea Gloria Dea as Javanese Nurse Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Missionary William Challee William Challee as Radio Man
    As the Japanese sweep through the East Indies during World War II, Dr. Wassell is determined to escape from Java with some crewmen of the cruiser Marblehead. Based on a true story of how Dr. Wassell saved a dozen or so wounded sailors who were left behind when able bodied men were evacuated to Australia.
    The Keys of the Kingdom 1944 POSTER

    The Keys of the Kingdom

    1944

    English

    7.2

    5

    83%

    83%

    Action

    black and white

    Drama

    father

    friends

    priest

    War

    John M. Stahl John M. Stahl Director Vincent Price Vincent Price as Angus Mealey Gregory Peck Gregory Peck as Father Francis Chisholm Philip Ahn Philip Ahn as Mr. Pao - Envoy for Mr. Chia Thomas Mitchell Thomas Mitchell as Willie Tulloch
    A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a priest, flourishes in his calling as a priest in a more Christian area of the world, Father Chisholm struggles. He encounters hostility, isolation, disease, poverty and a variety of set backs which humble him, but make him more determined than ever to succeed.
    Die Frau meiner Träume 1944 POSTER

    Die Frau meiner Träume

    1944

    German

    6.5

    2

    Action

    Comedy

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    Georg Jacoby Georg Jacoby Director Walter Steinweg Walter Steinweg as Marika Rökk Marika Rökk as Julia Koestner Victor Janson Victor Janson as Lokalgast Gustav Püttjer Gustav Püttjer as Sprengmeister bei Groll
    Blonde goddess Marika Rökk plays Julia Koster, a ravishing red-headed musical revue star and her opening number, "At Night It Isn't Right To Be Alone", playing to a packed theater, is both an eye-popper and a jaw-dropper.
    The Climax 1944 POSTER

    The Climax

    1944

    English

    5.4

    5

    21%

    21%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Horror

    murder

    Music

    obsession

    opera

    pre-code

    singer

    Thriller

    George Waggner George Waggner Director Susanna Foster Susanna Foster as Angela Klatt Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as Count Seebruck Scotty Beckett Scotty Beckett as The King Anne Cornwall Anne Cornwall as Undetermined Role
    Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever.
    The Lady and the Monster 1944 POSTER

    The Lady and the Monster

    1944

    English

    5.7

    2

    10%

    10%

    based on novel or book

    blackmail

    brain

    experiment

    Horror

    mind control

    remake

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    George Sherman George Sherman Director Helen Talbot Helen Talbot as Bit Role Janet Martin Janet Martin as Cafe Singer Sidney Blackmer Sidney Blackmer as Eugene Fulton Sam Flint Sam Flint as G. Phipps - Bank Manager
    A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death by a scientist and his two assistants, only to create a telepathic monster.
    The Fighting Lady 1944 POSTER

    The Fighting Lady

    1944

    English

    7.2

    3

    Action

    Documentary

    History

    preserved film

    War

    William Wyler William Wyler Director Robert Taylor Robert Taylor as Narrator Charles Boyer Charles Boyer as Récitant / Narrator Joseph J. Clark Joseph J. Clark as Self Dixie Kiefer Dixie Kiefer as Self
    Oscar winner William Wyler directed this 1944 "newsdrama," narrated by Lieut. Robert Taylor, USNR (Bataan), and photographed in zones of combat by the U.S. Navy. The film follows one of the many new aircraft carriers built since Pearl Harbor, known as THE FIGHTING LADY in honor of all American carriers, as it goes into action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean in 1943. See the ship and its pilots undergo their baptism of fire, attacking the Japanese base on Marcus Island. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.
    Ministry of Fear 1944 POSTER

    Ministry of Fear

    1944

    English

    7.1

    5

    85%

    74%

    Action

    black and white

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    mental asylum

    Mystery

    nazi spy

    noir

    spy

    Thriller

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Cost / Travers the Tailor Mary Field Mary Field as Martha Penteel Hillary Brooke Hillary Brooke as Mrs. Bellane #2 Ray Milland Ray Milland as Stephen Neale
    Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to rejoin civilization, he stumbles across a murderous spy ring and doesn't quite know to whom to turn.
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