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Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corporation était une importante société de gestion de salles de cinéma. Avec 200 complexes totalisant 2 176 écrans, elle se plaçait en troisième place des plus grands groupes de cinéma.
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(1940)Filmography of Loews Cineplex (49 films)
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Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)
, 1h24Directed by Harold S. Bucquet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about psychiatry
Actors Lionel Barrymore, Donna Reed, Philip Dorn, Phil Brown, Nat Pendleton, Alma Kruger
Finishing school student Marcia Bradburn (Donna Reed) has good news for her boyfriend, Roy Todwell (Phil Brown). Her father has given his permission for their engagement. However, when she refuses to elope with him immediately, Roy inexplicably picks up a flagstone and kills his dog with it, then drives off.
Third Dimensional Murder (1941)
, 8minutesDirected by George Sidney
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror, Crime
Actors Pete Smith
Our narrator, Pete Smith, gets a phone call asking for help at an old castle. Smith arrives and is attacked by a witch, a skeleton, an Indian warrior, an archer, and the Frankenstein monster (Ed Payson). The latter character was specifically modeled after Boris Karloff in Son of Frankenstein.
Gone with the Wind (1940)
, 4h3Directed by George Cukor, Victor Fleming, Sam Wood
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Films about slavery, Films about racism, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Political films, Auto-justice
Actors Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Hattie McDaniel, Butterfly McQueen
Part 1 On the eve of the American Civil War in 1861, Scarlett O'Hara lives at Tara, her family's cotton plantation in Georgia, with her parents and two sisters. Scarlett learns that Ashley Wilkes—whom she secretly loves—is to be married to his cousin, Melanie Hamilton, and the engagement is to be announced the next day at a barbecue at Ashley's home, the nearby plantation Twelve Oaks.
I Take This Woman (1940)
, 1h38Directed by Frank Borzage, Josef von Sternberg, W. S. Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Jack Carson, Verree Teasdale, Kent Taylor, Louis Calhern
On the way to New York in a ship, a famous psychiatrist, Dr. Karl Decker (Spencer Tracy), sees a young girl, Georgi (Hedy Lamarr) attempting suicide by jumping from the top because of a failed romance with Phil Mayberry (Kent Taylor). The doctor rescues her and makes her understand how to live by doing real work.
Northwest Passage (1940)
, 2h5Directed by Jack Conway, Norman Foster, W. S. Van Dyke, King Vidor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Adventure, Historical, Romance, Western
Themes Political films
Actors Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, Ruth Hussey, Nat Pendleton, Robert Barrat
The film opens in the year 1759 with the arrival of Langdon Towne (Robert Young) in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The son of a cordage (rope)- maker and ship rigger, he returns from Harvard University after being expelled for complaining about college food and drawing an unflattering picture of the President of Harvard College. Though disappointed, Langdon's family greets him with love, as does Elizabeth Browne (Ruth Hussey), the daughter of a noted clergyman. Elizabeth's father (Louis Hector) is less welcoming, however, and denigrates Langdon's aspirations to becoming a painter. That evening, while drinking in the local tavern with friend Sam Livermore (Lester Matthews), Langdon makes indiscreet remarks disparaging Wiseman Clagett (Montagu Love), the king's attorney, and the Indian agent, Sir William Johnson, unaware that Clagett is sitting in the next room with another official. Facing arrest for his comments, Langdon fights the two men with the help of "Hunk" Marriner (Walter Brennan), a local woodsman and friend, before they both escape into the woods.
The Milky Way (1940)
, 8minutesDirected by Rudolf Ising
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Animation
Themes Musical films
Actors Adolphe Menjou, William Gargan
Three kittens, denied milk as punishment for misbehaving, sail up into the Milky Way in a hot air balloon. Once in the Milky Way, they find it a land of natural milk springs and gushers. The kittens proceed to happily gorge themselves on milk. However, it turns out to be just a dream.
The Captain Is a Lady (1940)
, 1h5Directed by Robert B. Sinclair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi, Helen Westley, Virginia Grey, Marjorie Main, Helen Broderick
Remember? (1939)
, 1h23Directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Robert Taylor, Greer Garson, Lew Ayres, Billie Burke, Reginald Owen, George Barbier
Following an establishing shot of the New York City skyline, an elevator in a busy office building opens and happy-go-lucky Sky Ames (Lew Ayres) steps out. In a joyful mood, singing to himself, he takes out a ring, puts it on third finger of his left hand and goes to the door marked "Eaton, Eiton, Piper & Holland Advertising Agency". Inside, Miss Wilson (Sara Haden), secretary to his best friend, Jeff Holland (Robert Taylor) tells him that Jeff is in a meeting. Showing her the ring, Sky explains that during the first vacation he took without Jeff, he met "the most wonderful girl in the world".
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
, 1h25Directed by W. S. Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden, Ann Rutherford, Sara Haden
Andy Hardy (Mickey Rooney) is upset that his girlfriend, Polly Benedict (Ann Rutherford), had fallen for Ensign Charles Copley (Robert Kent). Soon, Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. After Andy's play is chosen for the school's annual production, he seizes the opportunity to spend time with his spring time crush. Andy's dad, Judge Hardy (Lewis Stone), knows that his son is destined for heartache, but he decides to let Andy find out for himself how young love can be.
Four Girls in White (1939)
, 1h13Directed by S. Sylvan Simon
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Florence Rice, Una Merkel, Buddy Ebsen, Ann Rutherford, Kent Taylor, Alan Marshal
Student nurses cope with life's problems.
Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
, 1h26Directed by Harold S. Bucquet
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, Nat Pendleton, Lana Turner, Samuel S. Hinds
Hold That Kiss (1938)
Directed by Edwin L. Marin
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Maureen O'Sullivan, Dennis O'Keefe, Mickey Rooney, George Barbier, Jessie Ralph, Edward Brophy
Travel agency clerk Tommy Bradford (Dennis O'Keefe) delivers tickets to wealthy J. Westley Piermont (George Barbier) at the lavish wedding of his daughter. Piermont introduces him to model June Evans (Maureen O'Sullivan), but neglects to mention neither one is a guest. June is there to help the daughter with her wedding dress. Both pretend to be rich. Tommy gives June his telephone number, but neither expects anything to come of their momentary attraction to each other.
The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936)
, 1h12Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Eric Linden, Dudley Digges, Spring Byington, Charley Grapewin
Dans les monts Ozark au Missouri, les fermiers chassent le renard avec des chiens qu'ils élèvent eux-mêmes. Spring Davis, l'un d'entre eux, aime particulièrement ses chiens, en particulier Molly, et quand cette chienne meurt en donnant naissance à une portée de chiots, Spring favorise Miss Ann, l'avorton de la portée». En grandissant, Ann développe une rare "voix de clairon", ce qui la fait surnommer "Bugle Ann". Lors de sa première nuit de chasse, Ann se comporte comme une championne, mais la soirée est gâchée par la découverte d'une clôture en barbelés posée par le voisin, Jacob Terry, dans le but d'élever des moutons. Spring et Terry se disputent à propos de cette clôture et Terry menace de tirer sur tout chien qui viendrait sur sa propriété. Malgré l'animosité qui existe entre leurs pères respectfs, Benjy, le fils de Spring, et Camden, la fille de Terry, sont amoureux l'un de l'autre.
I Live My Life (1935)
, 1h37Directed by W. S. Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Joan Crawford, Brian Aherne, Frank Morgan, Aline MacMahon, Eric Blore, Fred Keating
Kay Bentley (Joan Crawford), a bored socialite seeks a more fulfilling life and goes on a Greek holiday. While on vacation, Kay falls for Terry O'Neill (Brian Aherne), an archaeologist who challenges Kay's beliefs, yet, also falls for her enough to follow her home. He feels awkward in Kay's flighty, social circles, yet they become engaged to marry. As Kay and Terry continue to quarrel over their differing lifestyles. Kay and Terry reach a compromise and do marry in the end.