Search results for "1943"
The Heat’s On

The Heat’s On

The Heat’s On
IMDb: 5.2
78

After an absence of three years, Mae West returned to the screen in the musical comedy The Heat’s On. La West is cast as Fay Lawrence, a famous Broadway actress…

Genre: Comedy
Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle
IMDb: 6.7
72

When the bride’s mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom’s father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case

Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case

Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case
IMDb: 6
89

In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challenged with further dilemmas, not the least of which includes a prison inmate…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live
IMDb: 6.4
87

British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal…

Genre: Drama, War
Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines
IMDb: 6.3
101

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars
IMDb: 6.8
104

Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.

Genre: Music, Romance
The Fallen Sparrow

The Fallen Sparrow

The Fallen Sparrow
IMDb: 6.7
94

Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John “Kit” McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to America, McKittrick hears that a friend has…

The Ghost Ship

The Ghost Ship

The Ghost Ship
IMDb: 6.7
69

Captain Stone’s newly recruited officer, Tom Merriam, idolizes his senior who treats him like a friend. But when a couple of his crew members die mysteriously, Tom starts doubting Stone’s…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Vautrin

Vautrin

Vautrin
IMDb: 6.7
N/A

Jacques Collin, alias ‘trompe-la-mort’, or Abbé Carlos Herrera, also called Vautrin, is an infamous French convict…

Genre: Drama
No Time for Love

No Time for Love

No Time for Love
IMDb: 6.9
83

Upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson river.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
China

China

China
IMDb: 6.6
79

Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army. Cynical about the sufferings of the Chinese, Jones meets…

Genre: Drama, War
The Ape Man

The Ape Man

The Ape Man
IMDb: 4.5
64

A scientist is turned into an ape man.

Donald’s Tire Trouble

Donald’s Tire Trouble

Donald’s Tire Trouble
IMDb: 6.8
7

Donald, driving in the country, is frustrated in his attempts to fix a flat tire. The jack breaks, the radiator explodes, then the remaining three tires go flat. Donald gives…

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Nine Men

Nine Men

Nine Men
IMDb: 6.5
68

The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign. The Men must defend the fort against the Italian…

Genre: Drama, War
The Priest Who Knocked Out

The Priest Who Knocked Out

The Priest Who Knocked Out
IMDb: 4.5
86

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Paracelsus

Paracelsus

Paracelsus
IMDb: 6.8
104

A 1943 German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on the life of Philippus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus). The film is one of several big nazi era productions with…

Genre: Drama
Secrets of a Ballerina

Secrets of a Ballerina

Secrets of a Ballerina
IMDb: 7.1
98

In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre…

Genre: Drama
Watch on the Rhine

Watch on the Rhine

Watch on the Rhine
IMDb: 7.3
114

On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara’s wealthy mother near…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Picpus

Picpus

Picpus
IMDb: 6.1
95

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Douce

Douce

Douce
IMDb: 7.2
109

In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager…

Genre: Drama
Swing Shift Maisie

Swing Shift Maisie

Swing Shift Maisie
IMDb: 6.3
87

Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot “Breezy” McLaughlin. Breezy, however, falling in love with and…

Genre: Comedy
Mexican Spitfire’s Blessed Event

Mexican Spitfire’s Blessed Event

Mexican Spitfire’s Blessed Event
IMDb: 6.2
63

Dennis mistakenly believes Carmelita is going to have a baby. Little does he know that the blessed event is her cat’s new kittens.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy
IMDb: 6.8
99

Rich kid Danny Churchill has a taste for wine, women and song, but not for higher education. So his father ships him to an all-male college out West where there’s…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
I Escaped from the Gestapo

I Escaped from the Gestapo

I Escaped from the Gestapo
IMDb: 5.1
75

A forger is forced to work for a Nazi spy ring. His conscience gets the better of him, though, and he secretly conspires with the FBI to turn over the…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Lassie

Lassie

Lassie
TMDb: 6.3
24,26,30 min

Lassie is an American television series that follows the adventures of a female Rough Collie dog named Lassie and her companions, human and animal. The show was the creation of…

Status: Ended
Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion
IMDb: 6.5
90

A honeymooning couple in Europe is asked to spy on the Nazis for the British intelligence in pre-war Europe. Initially finding the mission fun the trail gets them in real…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Thursday’s Child

Thursday’s Child

Thursday’s Child
IMDb: 6.2
82

A couple’s little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.

Genre: Drama
Coney Island

Coney Island

Coney Island
IMDb: 6.4
96

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco’s Coney Island night spot. Eddie…

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Gang’s All Here

The Gang’s All Here

The Gang’s All Here
IMDb: 6.7
103

Playboy Andy Mason, on leave from the army, romances showgirl Edie Allen overnight to such effect that she’s starry-eyed when he leaves next morning for active duty in the Pacific….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
It Ain’t Hay

It Ain’t Hay

It Ain’t Hay
IMDb: 6.9
80

Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman’s horse they accidentally killed after feeding it some candy. They head for the racetrack, find a look-a-like and take it….

Genre: Comedy
Hello, Frisco, Hello

Hello, Frisco, Hello

Hello, Frisco, Hello
IMDb: 6.7
99

In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk to the big time, while spurning the love of his troupe’s star singer for a selfish…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Hit the Ice

Hit the Ice

Hit the Ice
IMDb: 6.9
82

Flash Fulton (Bud Abbott) and Weejie McCoy (Lou Costello) take pictures of a bank robbery. Lured to the mountain resort hideout of the robbers and accompanied by Dr. Bill Elliott…

Genre: Comedy
Jitterbugs

Jitterbugs

Jitterbugs
IMDb: 6.5
75

The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for “gasolene pills” in wartime oil-short America. They are however soon on the side of the angels…

Genre: Comedy
The Mad Ghoul

The Mad Ghoul

The Mad Ghoul
IMDb: 5.8
65

Dr. Alfred Morris, a university chemistry professor, rediscovers an ancient Mayan formula for a gas which turns men into pliant, obedient, zombie-like ghouls. After medical student Ted Allison becomes a…

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
IMDb: 7
68

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime…

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

Sherlock Holmes in Washington
IMDb: 6.8
71

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.

Undercover

Undercover

Undercover
IMDb: 6
80

Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the activity of small guerrilla bands that bring fresh hope to the people. But quislings and infiltrators…

Genre: Drama, War
Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars
IMDb: 7
127

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Return of the Vampire

The Return of the Vampire

The Return of the Vampire
IMDb: 6.2
69

In 1918, an English family is terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free…

Genre: Horror
The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman
IMDb: 7.1
63

Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called “pajama suicides”. He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as venomous as a spider. Based on “The…