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Directed by Vincent Sherman,
Cliff OwenOrigin USAGenres Drama,
War,
RomanceThemes Seafaring films,
Théâtre,
Transport films,
Political films,
Films based on playsActors Richard Todd,
Ronald Reagan,
Patricia Neal,
Anthony Nicholls,
Perry King,
Howard Marion-CrawfordRating72%
In Burma during the Pacific War in 1945, a group of wounded Allied soldiers are at makeshift British military hospital in the jungle. As they've all been there for quite some time, they have a strong bond. "Yank" (Ronald Reagan) is the lone American there, recovering from malaria, along with Tommy (Howard Marion-Crawford), the Englishman, Kiwi (Ralph Michael), the New Zealander, Digger (John Sherman), the Australian, and Blossom (Orlando Martins), the African. They are all under the care of the friendly nurse, Sister Margaret Parker (Patricia Neal)., 1h47
Directed by Vincent ShermanOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Romantic comedy,
RomanceThemes Political films,
Films based on playsActors Joan Crawford,
Robert Young,
Frank Lovejoy,
Eve Arden,
Janice Rule,
Lurene TuttleRating60%
Powerful U.S. Representative Agatha Reed (Joan Crawford) returns to her alma mater to receive an honorary degree. Unbeknownst to the college's board of trustees, Agatha was expelled from the school years earlier for participating in an all-night date with a young professor, Dr. James Merrill (Robert Young), who is now the university president. The romantic fires are rekindled when the two meet. Matt Cole (Frank Lovejoy), a photographer from Life Magazine who loves Agatha, believes her feeling for Merrill is simply an unresolved holdover from her girlhood and follows her to the school.Directed by Vincent ShermanOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Romantic comedyThemes Military humor in film,
Political films,
Films based on playsActors Ida Lupino,
Sydney Greenstreet,
William Prince,
Stuart Erwin,
Ruth Donnelly,
Barbara BrownRating65%
Socialite Jean Howard (Ida Lupino) is stirred to patriotism and eager to help the war effort. When she overhears her father, J. R. Howard (an uncredited Paul Harvey), complain that the military has taken all of the salesmen of his oil rig supply company, she volunteers to take their place. J. R. gives in, though he reminds her that she has never worked a day in her life. , 1h35
Directed by Edmund GouldingOrigin USAGenres Drama,
MelodramaThemes Films based on playsActors Bette Davis,
Miriam Hopkins,
George Brent,
Donald Crisp,
Jane Bryan,
James StephensonRating73%
Set during the American Civil War, the story focuses on Charlotte Lovell and her cousin Delia, whose wedding day is disrupted when her former fiance Clem Spender returns following a two-year absence. Delia proceeds to marry Jim Ralston, and Charlotte comforts Clem, who enlists in the Union Army and is later killed in battle. Shortly after his death, Charlotte discovers she is pregnant with Clem's child, and in order to escape the stigma of an illegitimate child, she journeys West to have her baby, a daughter she names Clementina (or "Tina")., 1h44
Directed by Peter Godfrey,
Peter GodfreyOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors Errol Flynn,
Ida Lupino,
Eleanor Parker,
Gig Young,
Reginald Denny,
Albert BassermannRating59%
The story takes place in Venice at the turn of the 20th century. A young composer by the name of Caryl Dubrok (Gig Young) has a love affair with wealthy English heiress, Fenella MacLean (Eleanor Parker), until her parents by mistake start believing that Caryl is living with young widow Gemma Smith (Ida Lupino) and her infant baby., 1h50
Directed by Irving RapperOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Musical,
Noir,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Films about classical music and musicians,
Films based on playsActors Bette Davis,
Paul Henreid,
Claude Rains,
John Abbott,
Russell Arms,
Benson FongRating69%
Christine Radcliffe (Bette Davis) runs up the stairs of a college concert hall in the rain. The hall is filled with enraptured students, and her eyes fill with tears as she recognizes the cellist on stage: Karel Novak (Paul Henreid) who spent the war trapped in neutral Sweden. After the performance, Novak is mobbed by well-wishers, and a student reporter questions him about his favorite composers. Novak lists some famous ones, then adds, "And, of course, Hollenius.", 1h55
Directed by Irving RapperOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy-dramaThemes Films about education,
Films based on playsActors Bette Davis,
Nigel Bruce,
John Dall,
Rhys Williams,
Mildred Dunnock,
Joan LorringRating72%
Middle-aged Lily Cristobel Moffatt (Bette Davis) sets up a school in a Welsh coal mining town, despite the determined opposition of the local squire (Nigel Bruce). Eventually, she considers giving up. Then she discovers a promising student, Morgan Evans, a miner seemingly destined for a life of hard work and heavy drink. With renewed hope, she works hard to help him realise his potential. , 2h25
Directed by Vincent Sherman,
Irving RapperOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Romantic drama,
RomanceThemes Films about religion,
Films about Jews and JudaismActors Bette Davis,
Claude Rains,
Walter Abel,
George Coulouris,
Richard Waring,
John AlexanderRating75%
In 1914, spoiled Fanny Trellis (Bette Davis) is a renowned beauty, with many suitors. She loves her brother Trippy (Richard Waring) and would do anything to help him. When Fanny learns that Trippy has embezzled money from his stockbroker employer Job Skeffington (Claude Rains), she marries the lovestruck businessman in order to save her brother. Disgusted by the arrangement, in part because of his prejudice against Skeffington being Jewish, Trippy leaves home to fight in the Lafayette Escadrille in World War I.