Comrades at Sea (German:Kameraden auf See) is a 1938 German war film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Theodor Loos, Ingeborg Hertel and Julius Brandt. The film is set during the Spanish Civil War, which it portrays as a Communist uprising against the lawful government.
Directed byPhilippe Laïk GenresWar, Historical ActorsJean-Michel Dupuis, Gérald Laroche, Bernard Blancan, Anne Coesens, Hubert Koundé Rating67% A la fin de la première guerre mondiale, les autorités belges demandent à la France de lui prêter une guillotine en vue d'exécuter un civil condamné à mort pour le meurtre de son épouse. Le gouvernement français charge l'armée de conduire cette guillotine à travers les lignes de front.
, 1h57 Directed byLewis Milestone OriginUSA GenresDrama, War ThemesPolitical films, Children's films ActorsDana Andrews, Richard Conte, John Ireland, George Tyne, Lloyd Bridges, Richard Benedict Rating68% In 1943, the diverse group of fifty-three soldiers comprising a lead Platoon of the Texas Division anxiously await their upcoming Allied invasion of Italy on a beach near Salerno, Italy. A landing barge carries them to their objective during the pre-dawn hours, and the increasing danger of their situation is demonstrated when their young platoon leader, Lieutenant Rand (Robert Lowell), is wounded by a shell fragment that destroys half of his face. Platoon Sergeant Pete Halverson (Matt Willis) takes over command and orders Sgt. Eddie Porter (Herbert Rudley) to lead the men to the beach while he tries to find the company commander and confirm their orders.
, 2h10 Directed byRobert Z. Leonard OriginUSA GenresDrama, War, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance ThemesThéâtre, Films based on plays ActorsGinger Rogers, Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson, Edward Arnold, Keenan Wynn Rating65% The film focuses on various guests staying at New York City's famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Among them are lonely screen star Irene Malvern, in town with her maid Anna for a childhood friend's wedding and the premiere of her latest movie; war correspondent Chip Collyer, mistaken for a jewel thief by Irene but playing along to catch her attention; flyer Capt. James Hollis, wounded in World War II and facing perilous surgery in three days; wealthy shyster Martin X. Edley, who is trying to sign the Bey of Aribajan to a shady oil deal; Oliver Webson, a cub reporter for Collier's Weekly hoping to expose Edley; and bride-to-be Cynthia Drew, whose upcoming wedding is endangered by her belief her fiancé Bob is in love with Irene Malvern. Also on the scene are Bunny Smith, the hotel's stenographer/notary public, who hopes to escape her low income roots by marrying Edley, and reporter Randy Morton, who loiters in the lobby hoping to stumble upon a scoop for his newspaper.