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83
7.9
/30395/
74
/553/
74
/492/
4.0
/37667/
100
/43/
89
/602/
89
/15/
cc age 12+

Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
poster
Kanopy
82
81
7.8
/20356/
76
/409/
77
/456/
4.0
/19074/
97
/37/
88
/242/

Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
76
7.6
/23595/
77
/548/
71
/269/
3.5
/19419/
85
/26/
81
/406/
73
/12/

The Bishop's Wife (1947)
An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn widow. He is losing sight of his family and of why he became a churchman in the first place. Enter Dudley, an angel sent to help him. Dudley does help everyone he meets, but not necessarily in the way they would have preferred. With the exception of Henry, everyone loves him, but Henry begins to believe that Dudley is there to replace him, both at work and in his family's affections, as Christmas approaches.
poster
72
7.0
/11798/
71
/248/
67
/240/
3.6
/9828/
88
/17/
74
/153/
66
/13/

The Boston Strangler (1968)
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to build a case upon.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
6.2
/6314/
66
/173/
61
/129/
3.1
/8316/
50
/22/
38
/99/
49
/4/

Willard (1971)
A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.
poster
71
45
7.1
/2157/
67
/34/
70
/26/
3.3
/1160/
84
/400/

Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When soloist Vivian Dawn quits, Karen stages an ice show as a substitute.
poster
62
39
6.6
/1611/
58
/25/
62
/35/
3.5
/1367/
55
/306/

The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946)
Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr. Lanlaire is not a right choice: the house is firmly controlled by Madame Lanlaire, helped by the strange valet Joseph. Then she tries the neighbour, former officer Mauger. This seems to work. But soon the son of the Lanlaires comes back. He is young, attractive and does not share his mother's antirepublican opinions. So Celestine's beauty attracts Captain Mauger, young Georges Lanlaire, and Joseph. Three men, from three different social classes, with three different conceptions of life. Will Celestine be able to convince Georges of her sincerity?
poster
62
39
6.9
/2496/
67
/39/
66
/34/
3.3
/1251/
33
/9/
71
/23/

Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats children who are without parents and decides to do something about it. She opens a home for foundlings and orphans and begins to place children in good homes, despite the opposition of "conservative" citizens, who would condemn illegitimate children for being born out of wedlock. Eventually Edna leads a fight in the Texas legislature to remove the stigma of illegitimacy from birth records in that state, while continuing to be an advocate for homeless children.
poster
fuboTV
60
38
6.1
/1732/
66
/27/
65
/29/
3.1
/1765/
48
/560/

Ladies of the Chorus (1948)
Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place. When Peggy falls in love with wealthy Randy, May fears class differences may lead to misery.
poster
69
29
6.8
/1413/
71
/12/
63
/11/
3.4
/1036/
77
/26/

Presenting Lily Mars (1943)
Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.
poster
71
24
7.3
/1277/
70
/11/
79
/7/
3.4
/275/
69
/267/

Apartment for Peggy (1948)
Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic as an apartment for her and her husband Jason, a former GI struggling to finish college.
poster
65
23
6.4
/379/
65
/2/
53
/3/
80
/127/

Three Girls About Town (1941)
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
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63
21
6.6
/1088/
63
/12/
61
/21/
3.2
/600/

Undertow (1949)
Undertow stars Scott Brady as a gambler just out of wartime military service. No longer interested in wagers and speculations, Brady wants only to open up a mountain vacation lodge. Before this can take place, Brady is framed for murder, and forced to hide out in the home of Peggy Dow. With the help of Dow and a policeman friend, Brady searches for the real murderer. Watch carefully in Undertow and you'll spot new Universal contractee "Roc" Hudson as a plainclothes detective.
poster
57
20
6.1
/872/
50
/9/
55
/6/
3.2
/359/
60
/286/

The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis - women, especially Pansy Hammer. Pansy's father, even though and maybe because she says she's in dreamville, does not share her affection for Dobie. An English essay which almost revolutionizes English instruction, and Dobie's role in a chemistry lab explosion convinces Mr. Hammer he is right. Pansy is sent off broken-hearted to an Eastern school, but with the help of Happy Stella Kolawski's all-girl band, several hundred students and an enraged police force, Dobie secures Pansy's return to Grainbelt.
poster
58
17
5.8
/551/
74
/5/
51
/8/
50
/40/

Night Unto Night (1949)
A bleak mansion sits ominously on a cliff above the sea somewhere on Florida's east coast. In its shadows, two people meet: a scientist haunted by incurable illness and a beautiful woman haunted by the voice of her dead husband.
poster
Hoopla
47
12
5.7
/711/
50
/10/
45
/16/
3.0
/443/
25
/15/

Fear (1946)
B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.
poster
57
12
6.5
/715/
68
/11/
69
/16/
3.3
/248/
21
/2/

Forever Female (1953)
An aging actress has a hard time admitting she is too old to play the ingenue role anymore.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
49
10
6.1
/758/
56
/12/
56
/10/
25
/12/

The Over the Hill Gang (1969)
A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.
poster
Hoopla
50
9
5.8
/562/
48
/6/
55
/11/
3.1
/416/
30
/2/

Woman Who Came Back (1945)
A young woman is tormented by the belief that she is the victim of a witch's curse.
poster
?
7.4
/37/
10
/1/

Carnival Nights (1968)
Jack Benny presents a variety hour with a carnival theme that stars Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson, Ben Blue, and Paul Revere and The Raiders. Cameos by The Smothers Brothers (as Joe-Joe, the two-headed boy), George Burns (as Martine, the Bearded Lady), and Dean Martin (as Rip Van Rinkle, the sleeping man). Songs include Lucille Ball singing "It's So Nice To Have a Man Around the House" and "Cleo" (to the tune of "Mame"), "Too Much Talk" and "Him or Me" sung by Paul Revere and The Raiders.
poster
?
5.5
/38/
20
/2/

Arthur Takes Over (1948)
A young woman must find a way to break the news to her parents and a stuffy suitor that she is now married to a sailor.
poster
?
5.6
/125/

My Kingdom for a Cook (1943)
While visiting Massachusetts, a famous English author faces the wrath of a socialite after stealing her chef.
poster
?
7.8
/113/

Henry Aldrich's Little Secret (1944)
Teenager Henry Aldrich and his pal Dizzy decide to try and earn extra money by starting a babysitting service.
poster
39
?
5.8
/150/
10
/1/
50
/5/

Hell's Outpost (1954)
A returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine.
poster
?
7.8
/17/
10
/1/

The Old Frontier (1950)
Monte Hale is cast as town marshal Barney Regan. It is Barney's formidable task to round up a gang of bank robbers and expose the "Mr. Big" behind all the robberies.
poster
58
?
6.4
/668/
42
/4/
62
/5/
3.2
/339/

Kill the Umpire (1950)
Ex-baseball player Bill Johnson, failing at many jobs when his ball-playing days are over, reluctantly takes the advice of his father-in-law, Jonah Evans, a retired umpire, and enters an umpire-training school. Assigned to the Texas League, he does fine until the championship play-offs when a riot develops over one of his calls. The involved player is knocked unconscious in the proceedings and cannot verify that Bill made the correct call. Despite lynch mob plans to at least tar-and-feather him, Bill's family - his daughters Lucy (Gloria Henry and Susan and his wife Betty - help Bill reach the ballpark safely the next day through a series of hair-raising encounters.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
45
?
4.5
/119/
45
/4/

Dixie Jamboree (1944)
A medicine man on the last show boat on the Mississippi is mistaken by two gangsters as a bootleger, and has to envade them.
poster
MGM Plus
?
5.7
/85/
50
/2/
25
/2/

Dynamite (1949)
Two members of a dynamite crew--a rugged veteran and a young college drop-out--finds themselves at odds regarding safety precautions for their co-workers.
poster
?
6.0
/65/

The Symphony Murder Mystery (1932)
A cellist is murdered during a symphony concert. Shortly afterwards, the manager of the hall is found dead, an apparent suicide. But is it?
poster
?
7.4
/73/
70
/1/
50
/2/

The All-Star Bond Rally (1945)
Inspirational documentary short film featuring Hollywood stars promoting the sales of War Bonds through songs and skits. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
poster
58
?
6.1
/199/
60
/1/
55
/2/

Love and Learn (1947)
A wealthy socialite bored with her life meets and falls in love with a struggling songwriter on the verge of leaving New York and quitting the music business.
poster
64
?
6.5
/120/
63
/3/

She Knew All the Answers (1941)
Chorus girl and rich playboy want to marry but he'll lose his fortune unless his trustee approves of his mate. So she goes to work in the trustee's brokerage firm under an assumed name to get on his good side but complications ensue.
poster
Kanopy
42
?
5.8
/313/
37
/4/
55
/6/
20
/2/

Roseanna McCoy (1949)
It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillbilly Romeo and Juliet whose forbidden romance rekindles a long-standing feud between their respective families.
poster
?
6.4
/74/
60
/2/
60
/1/

Wayward (1932)
Story of a mother's antagonism to her son's wife. Based on the novel "Wild Beauty" by Mateel Howe Farnham.
poster
47
?
5.1
/502/
55
/4/
39
/6/

The Heat's On (1943)
Broadway star Fay Lawrence (West) is a temperamental diva who is reluctantly persuaded by a Broadway producer (Gaxton) to star in his latest production.
poster
53
?
5.7
/272/
50
/2/

Obliging Young Lady (1942)
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.
poster
?
5.8
/33/

Paul Revere, Jr. (1933)
A drunken fool by the name of Paul Revere Wilson (or Williams or something) drinks too much and imagines himself living in 1776.
poster
56
?
6.3
/227/
50
/6/
65
/2/

Wagons West (1952)
Travelers heading west in a wagon train, under repeated assault by Indians, discover someone in their group is supplying rifles to their attackers.
poster
66
?
6.2
/868/
70
/4/
70
/4/
3.3
/262/

The Doughgirls (1944)
Newlyweds Arthur and Vivian arrive to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., only to find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, his new boss, and when he returns, he finds three girls in his suite. He orders Vivian to get rid of them, but they are friends of Vivian's and as time goes by, it looks more like Grand Central Station than the quiet suite Arthur expected. As long as there's anyone else in the suite, Arthur will not stay and there will be no honeymoon.
poster
56
?
6.3
/130/
47
/8/
57
/10/

Calling Homicide (1956)
Cop Andy Doyle investigates a car-bombing murder and the killing of a sleazy modeling agency owner. Are they connected?
poster
?
6.5
/51/
10
/1/

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown.
poster
30
?
4.8
/186/
10
/3/
33
/3/

Paris Model (1953)
A new dress plays a key role in the lives of four women who are not acquainted with each other.
poster
61
?
6.2
/597/
60
/9/
62
/6/

Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
A Brooklyn showgirl gets mixed up in a divorce between a soldier and his wife.
poster
54
?
5.4
/267/
62
/9/
48
/10/

The Missing Lady (1946)
While investigating the theft of a valuable jade statue known as "The Missing Lady" -- and the subsequent murder of an art dealer -- imperceptible sleuth Lamont Cranston aka the Shadow (Kane Richmond) finds himself being blamed for the crime. It doesn't help the Shadow's claims of innocence when more bodies begin piling up. Good thing he knows exactly who's guilty among an increasingly smaller group of suspects.
poster
Hoopla
57
?
5.2
/176/
40
/3/
80
/2/

Oklahoma Annie (1952)
A spunky storekeeper is determined to clean up corruption in her small town, as well as win the heart of the new sheriff. Comedy.
poster
?

Hollywood Honeymoon (1951)
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