Scarlett Street (1945) – A Review
A con artist couple put the squeeze on a lowly banker in Fritz Lang’s 1945 film noir Scarlett Street, starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennet and Dan Duryea.
Tagged: 1940s
The Lady In The Lake (1947) – A Review
A review of the 1947 noir The Lady in the Lake starring Robert Montgomery as Philip Marlowe in a film told entirely in a first person point of view
Rope (1948) – A Review
A review of the 1948 Alfred Hitchcock film Rope, starring Jimmy Stewart, John Dall, and Farley Granger
The Window (1949) – A Review
A review of the 1949 film noir thriller The Window about a nine year old boy who witnesses a killing and the murderers set out to silence him
Holiday Affair (1949) – A Review
A review of the 1948 holiday romance Holiday Affair starring Janet Leigh, Robert Mitchum and Wendell Corey, an enjoyable more obscure Christmas movie
Remember The Night (1940) – A Review
A review of the 1940 holiday romance Remember the Night starring Barbara Stanwyck & Fred MacMurray as a shoplifter and a prosecutor who fall for one another
Moontide (1942) – A Review
A review of the 1942 film noir Moontide starring Jean Gabin, Ida Lupino, Claude Rains and Thomas Mitchell
Gilda (1946) – A Review
A review of the 1946 film noir Gilda starring Glenn Ford and Rita Hayworth in her most famous role
Road House (1948) – A Review
A review of the 1948 film noir drama Road House starring Ida Lupino and Richard Widmark
George Washington Slept Here (1942) – A Review
A review of the 1942 comedy George Washington Slept Here starring Jack Benny and Ann Sheridan
Buck Privates (1941) – A Review
A review of the 1941 war comedy Buck Privates starring Abbott and Costello
The Mortal Storm (1940) – A Review
It’s 1933 Germany and Freya Roth (Margaret Sullavan) is engaged to Fritz Marberg (Robert Young) a young politically passionate Nazi party member. When Adolf Hitler is announced as Chancellor of...
Christmas in Connecticut (1945) – A Review
A review of the 1945 romantic/comedy holiday film Christmas in Connecticut starring Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan and Sydney Greenstreet
The More The Merrier (1943) – A Review
A review of the 1943 romantic comedy The More The Merrier starring Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea and Charles Coburn, directed by George Stevens
Tension (1949) – A Review
A review of the 1949 film noir Tension starring Richard Basehart, Cyd Charisse, Audrey Totter and Lloyd Gough
High Sierra (1941) – A Review
A review of the classic 1941 crime drama High Sierra starring Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino and Donald MacBride, directed by John Huston
The Blue Dahlia (1946) – A Review
A review of the 1946 film noir The Blue Dahlia starring Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake
Johnny Belinda (1948) – A Review
A review of the 1948 drama Johnny Belinda about a deaf farm girl, starring Jane Wyman in an Oscar winning performance, Lew Ayres and Charles Pickford
