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Home of the Brave
Home of the Brave (1949) on 12 may 1949
, 1h28
Directed by Mark Robson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Medical-themed films, Seafaring films, Théâtre, Transport films, Films about psychiatry, Political films, Films based on plays
Actors Douglas Dick, Jeff Corey, Lloyd Bridges, James Edwards, Frank Lovejoy, Steve Brodie
Rating69% 3.4883853.4883853.4883853.4883853.488385
Undergoing psychoanalysis by an Army psychiatrist (Corey), paralyzed Black war veteran Private Peter Moss (Edwards) begins to walk again only when he confronts his fear of forever being an "outsider."
Hatch Up Your Troubles
Hatch Up Your Troubles (1949) on 14 may 1949

Directed by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about cats, Mise en scène d'un rongeur, Mise en scène d'une souris, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Rating73% 3.6836753.6836753.6836753.6836753.683675
Un pivert un peu dérangé est persuadé que Jerry est sa mère...
The Sun Comes Up
The Sun Comes Up (1949) on 12 may 1949
, 1h33
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs
Actors Jeanette MacDonald, Lloyd Nolan, Claude Jarman Jr., Pal, Johnny Sheffield, Percy Kilbride
Rating63% 3.195323.195323.195323.195323.19532
Ex-opera singer Helen Lorfield Winter (Jeanette MacDonald) rents a house in the small town of Brushy Gap, in the hills not too far from the Smokies, Blue Ridge, and Atlanta Georgia with her dog, Lassie, after the tragic death of her son. There she befriends Jerry, a young orphan (Claude Jarman Jr.). Growing attached to Jerry, but not wanting children so soon after the death of her own son, Helen leaves Brushy Gap to resume her singing career. While she is away, Jerry is caught in heavy rain returning Lassie home and develops pneumonia. Helen returns to Brushy Gap to find the owner of the house, Thomas Chandler (Lloyd Nolan), nursing Jerry back to health. Soon after Jerry has recovered, the orphanage catches on fire, and Lassie and Tom both rescue Jerry from the blaze. Helen then decides to adopt Jerry and remain in Brushy Gap.
Devil in the Flesh
Devil in the Flesh (1947) on 9 may 1949
, 2h5
Directed by Claude Autant-Lara
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Micheline Presle, Gérard Philipe, Jean Debucourt, Denise Grey, Jacques Tati, Germaine Ledoyen
Rating69% 3.483143.483143.483143.483143.48314
During World War II a young man seduces an older woman while her husband is a soldier fighting at the front.
Roughshod
Roughshod (1949) on 11 may 1949
, 1h28
Directed by Mark Robson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Romance, Western
Actors Gloria Grahame, Robert Sterling, John Ireland, Claude Jarman Jr., Martha Hyer, Jeff Donnell
Rating65% 3.289363.289363.289363.289363.28936
Three escaped convicts led by Lednov kill three cowboys in Nevada and steal their clothes. They ride on looking for revenge against a rancher, Clay Phillips, who is warned by friend Jed Graham to get out of town.
The Lovable Cheat
The Lovable Cheat (1949) on 11 may 1949
, 1h15
Directed by Richard Oswald
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Charles Ruggles, Peggy Ann Garner, Richard Ney, Alan Mowbray, Iris Adrian, Ludwig Donath
Rating63% 3.1735653.1735653.1735653.1735653.173565
in France back in 1860, a gentleman by the name of Claude Mercadet, lived in grandeur with his wife Pauline and his daughter Julie in a very well decorated mansion in the Bois de Bologne. Claude was one of the wealthiest men around Paris. unfortunately he was a fraud, and he had been running up bills for quite some time, paying one creditor with the money he got from another, creating a downwards spiral of unfortune. His house was in fact not built with bricks but with straws, and it was about to collapse. As it does, a bailiff calls on him to confiscate his property as security for his long overdue loan and tax payments. The bailiff starts to reclaim all of Claude's possessions, and Claude also gets a note from each of his creditors, Pierquin, Goulard and Violette, and they threaten to throw him in jail unless the debts are paid in full.
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows (1949) on 10 may 1949
, 30minutes
Directed by Clyde Geronimi, James Algar, Jack Kinney
Origin USA
Genres Animation
Themes Children's films
Actors Basil Rathbone, Eric Blore, J. Pat O'Malley, Campbell Grant, Claud Allister, John McLeish
Rating71% 3.589773.589773.589773.589773.58977
Inspirée du Vent dans les saules (1908) de Kenneth Grahame, La Mare aux grenouilles raconte l'histoire de Crapaud Baron Têtard dont la passion débordante pour les automobiles inquiète grandement ses amis Taupe, Rat et Angus McBlaireau, surtout quand Crapaud échange son manoir ancestral à des fouines contre un bolide volé... Monsieur Crapaud se met rapidement à flâner sans but sur les routes, jusqu'au jour où sa drôle d'escapade le mène derrière les barreaux. Ses amis s'acharnent à prouver son innocence en allant chercher des preuves dans son ancien manoir occupé par des bandits.