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1942

The Glass Key

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.


- #Drama
- #Thriller
- #Crime
The Glass Key

1942

The Talk of the Town

An escaped prisoner has to prove his innocence to a stuffy law professor with the help of a spirited school teacher.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #Thriller
- #Romance
The Talk of the Town

1943

Action in the North Atlantic

An American tanker's sunk by a German U-boat and the survivors spend 11 days at sea on a raft. Their next assignment; bound for Murmansk through the sub-stalked N. Atlantic.


- #Drama
- #Action
- #War
Action in the North Atlantic

1941

Penny Serenade

A couple's big dreams give way to a life full of unexpected sadness and unexpected joy.


- #Drama
- #Romance
Penny Serenade

1942

Holiday Inn

At an inn which is open only on holidays, a crooner and a hoofer vie for the affections of a beautiful up-and-coming performer.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #Music
- #Romance
Holiday Inn

1944

Laura

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.


- #Drama
- #Mystery
Laura

1942

In Which We Serve

This "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft.


- #Drama
- #War
In Which We Serve

2008

Meet the Browns

A single mom takes her family to Georgia for the funeral of her father -- a man she never met. There, her clan is introduced to the crass, fun-loving Brown family.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #Romance
Meet the Browns

1933

42nd Street

When the leading lady of a Broadway musical breaks her ankle, she is replaced by a young unknown actress, who becomes the star of the show.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #Romance
42nd Street

1944

National Velvet

A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.


- #Drama
- #Family
National Velvet

1944

Days of Glory

A heroic guerilla group fights back against impossible odds during the 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia.


- #Drama
- #Romance
- #War
Days of Glory

1945

State Fair

The Frake family attends the annual Iowa State Fair; each member of the clan has their own reason for doing so.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #Romance
State Fair

1947

Monsieur Verdoux

A suave but cynical man supports his family by marrying and murdering rich women for their money, but the job has some occupational hazards.


- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #Crime
Monsieur Verdoux

1944

Double Indemnity

An insurance representative lets himself be talked by a seductive housewife into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses the suspicion of an insurance investigator.


- #Drama
- #Thriller
- #Crime
- #Mystery
Double Indemnity

1944

The Fighting CBs

During WW2, the U.S. Navy implements a new idea of forming construction battalions that also are fighting units, in case of Japanese attack.


- #Drama
- #Romance
- #War
The Fighting CBs

1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.


- #Adventure
- #Drama
- #History
- #Romance
- #War
For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

Day of Wrath

The young wife of an aging priest falls in love with his son amidst the horror of a merciless witch hunt in 17th century Denmark.


- #Drama
- #History
Day of Wrath

1944

Since You Went Away

With her husband away to fight in World War II, a housewife must care for their two daughters alone.


- #Drama
- #Romance
- #War
Since You Went Away

2008

I've Loved You So Long

A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.


- #Drama