Search results for "1948"
The Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain
IMDb: 6.3
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
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: 6.2
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 the 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,…

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: 7.9
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: 7.1
86

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

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
IMDb: 6.6
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: 5.4
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.

The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish
IMDb: 6.7
99

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

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours
IMDb: 7.5
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
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: 6.8
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
Force of Evil

Force of Evil

Force of Evil
IMDb: 7.2
79

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
Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie
IMDb: 7.6
86

A mysterious girl inspires a struggling artist.

The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen
IMDb: 6.1
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
Luxury Liner

Luxury Liner

Luxury Liner
IMDb: 6.5
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: 6.8
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: 5.7
71

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

Genre: Crime, 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
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: 3.9
70

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

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Apostasy

Apostasy

Apostasy
IMDb: 6.3
99

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

Genre: Drama
A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy
IMDb: 6.5
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
Easter Parade

Easter Parade

Easter Parade
IMDb: 7.3
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
Germany, Year Zero

Germany, Year Zero

Germany, Year Zero
IMDb: 7.8
72

In the ruins of Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy, Edmund Kohler, is left to his own devices in order to survive and to help his family do the same.

Genre: Drama, War
Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel
IMDb: 7.7
98

Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to convince Matsunaga to stay for treatment, which…

Genre: Drama
Sleeping Car To Trieste

Sleeping Car To Trieste

Sleeping Car To Trieste
IMDb: 6.6
95

Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.

Genre: Thriller
The Inside Story

The Inside Story

The Inside Story
IMDb: 6.6
87

A collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the farmer to arrive the money is put in a safe at a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Hamlet

Hamlet

Hamlet
IMDb: 7.6
155

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his…

Genre: Drama
Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith
IMDb: 6.7
88

Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to…

Genre: Action, Western
Rope

Rope

Rope
IMDb: 7.9
N/A

Gidget is an American sitcom about a surfing, boy-crazy teenager called “Gidget” and her widowed father Russ Lawrence, a UCLA professor. Sally Field stars as Gidget with Don Porter as…

Genre: Comedy
The Pirate

The Pirate

The Pirate
IMDb: 6.9
102

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her…

Yellow Sky

Yellow Sky

Yellow Sky
IMDb: 7.4
98

In 1867, a gang led by James “Stretch” Dawson robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky…

Genre: Crime, Western
Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock
IMDb: 7.3
92

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as “Pinkie” – the film’s main thematic concern is…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller