A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.

Side Street

1949

English

7.0

♡ 7

Anthony Mann Director

Richard Basehart as Bank Teller

Norman Leavitt as Bartender

George Lynn as Frank

Kathryn Givney as Nurse Carter

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949

English

7.2

♡ 25

92%

woman between two men

John Ford Director

Mildred Natwick as Abby Allshard

Frank McGrath as Bugler / Indian

Chief John Big Tree as Chief Pony That Walks

John Agar as Lt. Flint Cohill

On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.

All in a Nutshell

1949

English

7.2

♡ 12

Jack Hannah Director

James MacDonald as Chip

Grace Christianson as Chip

Dessie Flynn as Dale

Clarence Nash as Donald Duck

Donald steals Chip and Dale's nuts for his nut-butter shop, which is shaped like a giant walnut, Chip and Dale, roll and "shoot" Donald into a nearby lake.

Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff

1949

English

6.7

♡ 8

Charles Barton Director

Bobby Barber as Dry Cleaning Man

Murray Alper as Joe, Reporter

Alan Mowbray as Melton

Marjorie Bennett as Second Maid

Lost Caverns Hotel bellhop Freddie Phillips is suspected of murder. Swami Talpur tries to hypnotize Freddie into confessing, but Freddie is too stupid for the plot to work. Inspector Wellman uses Freddie to get the killer (and it isn't the Swami).

Africa Screams

1949

English

6.0

♡ 8

60%

Charles Barton Director

Bud Abbott as Buzz Johnson

Hillary Brooke as Diana Emerson

Max Baer as Grappler McCoy

Bill Walker as Interpreter

When bookseller Buzz cons Diana into thinking that his friend Stanley knows all there is to know about Africa, they are abducted and ordered to lead Diana and her henchmen to an African tribe in search of a fortune in jewels.

Goggle Fishing Bear

1949

English

6.7

♡ 3

Preston Blair Director

Billy Bletcher as Barney Bear

William Hanna as Barney Bear Screams

Sara Berner as Octopus Scream

Vance Colvig Jr. as Seal

Barney has a dive mask and swim fins to help with his pursuit of fish. First, though, he needs to get the anchor set, despite an overly helpful little seal. The seal acts like an inept hunting dog, leading Barney to a cave with an angry lobster, then an unfortunate encounter with a shark.

Bride of Vengeance

1949

English

5.6

♡ 5

Mitchell Leisen Director

Don Beddoe as Councillor

Ian Wolfe as Councillor

Paulette Goddard as Lucretia Borgia

Nestor Paiva as Mayor

The tiny independent duchy of Ferrara is located between Casare Borgia's Rome and Venice, and Borgia has plans to conquer Venice via Ferrara. He murders his sister's husband and makes it appear that Alfonso D'Este of Ferrara was behind the killing. To avenge herself against Ferrara and D'Este, Lucretia Borgia marries D'Este and intends to poison him. But...she falls in love with him.

White Heat

1949

English

8.1

♡ 25

94%

parent child relationship

Raoul Walsh Director

John Roy as Convict

Grandon Rhodes as Dr. Harris

Edmond O'Brien as Hank Fallon aka Vic Pardo

Robert Foulk as Oil Refinery Payroll Guard

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.

Mississippi Rhythm

1949

English

5.5

♡ 3

Derwin Abrahams Director

Joel Marston as Duke McCall

Paul Bryar as Sam Beale

Herman Hack as Townsman

Charles Jordan as Townsman

On board a riverboat bound for Creek City, singer Jimmie Davis, who is going to become half-owner of a land development company willed to him by his uncle, shares a cabin with traveling salesman Dixie Dalrymple. After Dixie invites Jimmie to perform in a concert he is putting on for the other passengers, Jimmie is persuaded to participate in a crooked card game run by Judge Homer Kenworthy and his associates. However, with Dixie's intervention, Jimmie wins handsomely, then accuses the gamblers of trying to cheat him.

Pluto's Sweater

1949

English

6.7

♡ 12

Charles A. Nichols Director

Clarence Nash as Figaro

Ruth Clifford as Minnie Mouse

Leone Le Doux as Minnie Mouse

James MacDonald as Pluto

Minnie Mouse knits a sweater for Pluto. When she puts it on him, Pluto does whatever he can to try to get it off, eventually shrinking it to the perfect size for Figaro.

Jerks of All Trades

1949

English

6.3

♡ 4

Comedy

George Cahan Director

Larry Fine as Larry

Moe Howard as Moe

Emil Sitka as Mr. Pennyfeather

Dink Trout as Mr. Phink, Pressure-Cooker Salesman

The Stooges are painters and paperhangers and completely wreck a hapless couples home.

Only a Mother

1949

Swedish

6.7

♡ 3

Action

Drama

Alf Sjöberg Director

Theodor Berthels as Hawker

Eva Dahlbeck as Maria, aka Rya-Rya

Max von Sydow as Nils

Astrid Bodin as Woman

A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.

A Run for Your Money

1949

English

6.4

♡ 5

Action

Comedy

Charles Frend Director

Hugh Griffith as Huw

Fred Griffiths as Man in pub

Marianne Stone as Miss Carpenter

Meredith Edwards as Twm

Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort. Instead, the brothers are launched into an adventure with some London riff-raff. It is up to the reporter to look out for the brothers, and what a job it turns out to be!

The Reckless Moment

1949

English

7.1

♡ 9

73%

parent child relationship

preserved film

Max Ophüls Director

Joan Bennett as Lucia Harper

John Roy as Man

Harry Harvey as Post Office Clerk

Norman Leavitt as Second Postal Clerk

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

Intruder in the Dust

1949

English

7.6

♡ 10

93%

84%

based on novel or book

Clarence Brown Director

Claude Jarman Jr. as Chick Mallison

David Brian as John Gavin Stevens

Elizabeth Patterson as Miss Eunice Habersham

Dan White as Will Legate

Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body of a dead white man, holding a pistol that has recently been fired. Quickly arrested for murder and jailed, Beauchamp insists he's innocent and asks the town's most prominent lawyer, Gavin Stevens, to defend him, but Stevens refuses. When a local boy whom Beauchamp has helped in the past and who believes him to be innocent hears talk of a mob taking Beauchamp out of jail and lynching him, he pleads with Stevens to defend Beauchamp at trial and prove his innocence.

The Cat and the Mermouse

1949

English

7.5

♡ 14

Joseph Barbera Director

Jack Sabel as Jerry

Jack Sabel as Jerry (speaking)

William Hanna as Tom / Jerry

Tom drowns in a lake and sinks to the bottom. There, he finds a mermouse, which he tries to capture and eat.

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

1949

English

6.8

♡ 19

89%

based on novel or book

Clyde Geronimi Director

Tony Randall as Headless Horseman

Mel Blanc as Ichabod's horse

Clarence Nash as Ichabod's Horse

Basil Rathbone as Narrating the Story of Mr. Toad / Policeman

The Wind in the Willows: Concise version of Kenneth Grahame's story of the same name. J. Thaddeus Toad, owner of Toad Hall, is prone to fads, such as the newfangled motor car. This desire for the very latest lands him in much trouble with the wrong crowd, and it is up to his friends, Mole, Rat and Badger to save him from himself. - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Retelling of Washington Irving's story set in a tiny New England town. Ichabod Crane, the new schoolmaster, falls for the town beauty, Katrina Van Tassel, and the town Bully Brom Bones decides that he is a little too successful and needs "convincing" that Katrina is not for him.

Curtain Razor

1949

English

6.9

♡ 10

Friz Freleng Director

Stan Freberg as Fox

Mel Blanc as Porky Pig

John Woodburry as Sinatra and Crosby birds (singing)

Porky, a talent scout for "Goode and Korney Talent Agency," auditions various acts. A final gag has a wolf performing this "stupendous act" where he wears a devil hat, cape and the like, drinks nitroglycerin, gasoline and other explosive stuff, then swallows a match. KABOOM! Porky thinks that the act is really good until the wolf's ghost comes in and says that there's a catch... "I can only do it once!"(Source: bcdb.com)