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    His Girl Friday 1940 POSTER

    His Girl Friday

    1940

    English

    7.8

    37

    99%

    90%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    Drama

    journalism

    journalist

    prison

    Romance

    suicide

    wager

    Howard Hawks Howard Hawks Director Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Gus Ann Doran Ann Doran as Newspaper Office Worker Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Sanders Gene Lockhart Gene Lockhart as Sheriff Hartwell
    Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakness: she can’t resist a juicy scoop.
    The Grapes of Wrath 1940 POSTER

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940

    English

    8.1

    34

    100%

    88%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    california

    capitalism

    Drama

    ex-detainee

    farm

    History

    oklahoma

    John Ford John Ford Director Robert J. Anderson Robert J. Anderson as Hungry Boy Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette as Jule - Bouncer at Dance Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Truck Driver Darryl Hickman Darryl Hickman as Winfield
    Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
    You're Missing the Point 1940 POSTER

    You're Missing the Point

    1940

    Spanish

    7.9

    19

    86%

    86%

    Action

    brother-in-law

    chicken

    Comedy

    confusion

    husband wife relationship

    judge

    murder

    Juan Bustillo Oro Juan Bustillo Oro Director Estanislao Schillinsky Estanislao Schillinsky as Asistente del juez sordo Cantinflas Cantinflas as Cantinflas Alfredo Varela Alfredo Varela as Escribano Narciso Busquets Narciso Busquets as Poncho, hijo de Leonardo
    Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been lost for years. The rich man then remembers that his father in law's testament could only be paid when all brothers get together, so treats Cantinflas, a real bum, as a king.
    Kit Carson 1940 POSTER

    Kit Carson

    1940

    English

    6.3

    4

    73%

    73%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    Romance

    Western

    George B. Seitz George B. Seitz Director Lynn Bari Lynn Bari as Dolores Murphy George Lynn George Lynn as James King Raymond Hatton Raymond Hatton as Jim Bridger Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as John Sutter
    Frontiersman Kit Carson fights off Indian attacks on the trail to California.
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