Search results for "1948"
Pre-Hysterical Man

Pre-Hysterical Man

Pre-Hysterical Man
IMDb: 6.7
7

Popeye and Olive are atop the highest peak in Yellowstone Park; Olive falls off into a deep hole, where a caveman and dinosaur are still living. Olive almost ends up…

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Spinach vs Hamburgers

Spinach vs Hamburgers

Spinach vs Hamburgers
IMDb: 6
N/A

Popeye’s nephews would rather have hamburgers than spinach, so Popeye recounts some of his past exploits where spinach saved the day.

Robin Hood-Winked

Robin Hood-Winked

Robin Hood-Winked
IMDb: 6.5
7

Popeye is Robin Hood; he’s got a sidekick, Little John. Bluto is the tax collector, and Olive is the owner/barmaid at the local pub. Bluto comes to the pub to…

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Road House

Road House

Road House
IMDb: 7.2
95

A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.

Mexican Hayride

Mexican Hayride

Mexican Hayride
IMDb: 6.3
78

Two con men selling phony stock flee to Mexico ahead of the law, where they run into a woman friend from their earlier days, who is now a bullfighter.

Genre: Comedy
Arch of Triumph

Arch of Triumph

Arch of Triumph
IMDb: 6.3
133

In winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. One such is Dr. Ravic, who…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes
IMDb: 8.1
133

In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Lulu Belle

Lulu Belle

Lulu Belle
IMDb: 5.9
86

Lulu Belle is singing in a cheap dive in Natchez, Mississippi in the early 1900’s when she meets rising young attorney George Davis. He gives up his fiancée and career…

Genre: Drama, Romance
So Dear to My Heart

So Dear to My Heart

So Dear to My Heart
IMDb: 6.8
79

The tale of Jeremiah Kincaid and his quest to raise his ‘champion’ lamb, Danny. Jeremiah’s dream of showing Danny at the Pike County Fair must overcome the obstinate objections of…

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman
IMDb: 8
87

A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Sleep, My Love

Sleep, My Love

Sleep, My Love
IMDb: 6.8
97

A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can’t remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.

Pitfall

Pitfall

Pitfall
IMDb: 7.2
86

An insurance man’s affair with a blonde leads to guilt, murder and a confession to his wife.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
One Touch of Venus

One Touch of Venus

One Touch of Venus
IMDb: 6.6
82

Fantasy comedy about a young window dresser who kisses a statue of Venus, which then comes to life in the form of Ava Gardner. The problems begin, however, when Venus…

Good Sam

Good Sam

Good Sam
IMDb: 6.4
114

Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
IMDb: 8.2
126

Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join with him…

The Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain
IMDb: 6.4
87

The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana Andrews), who, after careful training, was assigned to the U.S.S.R. Embassy in Ottawa,…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
IMDb: 6.7
78

How, in November 1945, after the end of the World War II and the fall of the Third Reich, the international prosecutors participating in the first Nuremberg trial —formally, the…

Angel on the Amazon

Angel on the Amazon

Angel on the Amazon
IMDb: 5.7
86

An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them–and apparently has found the secret of eternal youth.

Station West

Station West

Station West
IMDb: 6.6
87

When two US cavalrymen transporting a gold shipment get killed, US Army Intelligence investigator John Haven goes undercover to a mining and logging town to find the killers.

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours
IMDb: 7.6
105

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his young wife, Daphne, during his…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish
IMDb: 6.8
99

Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman’s servant and conscience.

So Evil My Love

So Evil My Love

So Evil My Love
IMDb: 6.9
109

In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Ruthless

Ruthless

Ruthless
IMDb: 6.9
104

Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to foot the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie
IMDb: 7.7
86

A mysterious girl inspires a struggling artist.

Force of Evil

Force of Evil

Force of Evil
IMDb: 7.3
78

Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen
IMDb: 6.2
99

Gypsy Carmen drives men wild in 1820s Spain, especially the dragoon Don Jose.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Walls of Jericho

The Walls of Jericho

The Walls of Jericho
IMDb: 6.9
106

After County Attorney Dave Connors helps Julian Norman with her shiftless father, Jefferson Norman, she leaves Jericho, Kansas to college to study for a law degree.A few years later, Algeria…

Genre: Drama
April Showers

April Showers

April Showers
IMDb: 6
94

A married couple who have a song-and-dance act in vaudeville are in trouble. Their struggling act is going nowhere, they’re almost broke and they have to do something to get…

Genre: Music
Luxury Liner

Luxury Liner

Luxury Liner
IMDb: 6.6
98

A young girl stows away aboard a luxury liner which is full of musical stars–and which her father just happens to be the captain.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Judge Steps Out

The Judge Steps Out

The Judge Steps Out
IMDb: 6.7
91

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Stage Struck

Stage Struck

Stage Struck
IMDb: 5.9
71

The murder of nightclub hostess leads an investigator (Kane Richmond) to seedy nightspots.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777
IMDb: 7.4
111

In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank’s mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O’Neal to look into the…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Dick Barton: Special Agent

Dick Barton: Special Agent

Dick Barton: Special Agent
IMDb: 4.1
70

Government agent Dick Barton battles a ring of Nazi spies who are planning to poison the entire London water supply.

Genre: Action, Crime
Easter Parade

Easter Parade

Easter Parade
IMDb: 7.4
107

On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To…

Genre: Music, Romance
Apostasy

Apostasy

Apostasy
IMDb: 6.3
99

A teacher at a Japanese school tries to hide his outcast upbringing.

Genre: Drama
Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon
IMDb: 6.9
88

Mitchum plays drifter cowboy Jim Garry. After receiving a job-offer letter from smooth-talking Tate Riling (Preston), Garry rides into an Indian reservation and finds himself in the middle of a…

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy
IMDb: 6.6
113

Developed from a radio program which began in 1941, hyperactive teenager Judy challenges and is challeged by her overly proper parents, pest of a brother Randolph and boyfriend Oogie.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel
IMDb: 7.7
98

The chaotic worlds of the Yakuza and an alcoholic doctor collide in this film noir classic from Akira Kurosawa. Gangster Toshiro Mifune visits doctor Takashi Shimura, after an unfortunate incident…

Genre: Drama
Germany Year Zero

Germany Year Zero

Germany Year Zero
IMDb: 7.9
70

The final film in Rossellini’s war film trilogy (the first two being Rome, Open City and Paisà). Germany Year Zero takes place in post-war Germany, unlike the others, which take…

Genre: Drama, War
Sleeping Car To Trieste

Sleeping Car To Trieste

Sleeping Car To Trieste
IMDb: 6.7
95

Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.

Genre: Thriller