Films and TV Shows from the 1940s

poster Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
(3.2/5)
132mn - Music
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: …
poster The Amazing Mr. X
The Amazing Mr. X
(3.2/5)
68mn - Thriller, Horror
A mysterious spiritualist exploits a grieving widow by claiming he can communicate with her deceased husband, but when his elaborate séances awaken something genuinely supernatural, the con man finds hims…
poster The Red House
The Red House
(3.4/5)
100mn - Mystery, Thriller, Drama
An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods.
poster Chandralekha
Chandralekha
(3.6/5)
207mn - Drama, History, Adventure
Brothers Veer and Shashank fall in love with Chandralekha. Shashank kidnaps her and forces her to marry him. She requests a special drum dance prior to the wedding. The drums, however, hold a secret.
poster That's My Baby!
That's My Baby!
68mn - Comedy, Drama, Music
A love triangle occurs between the publisher's daughter Betty Moody. comic book artist Tim Jones, and the company's wily manipulative manager Hilton Payne. In addition, Betty's dad, Phineas Moody suffers …
poster The Big Wheel
The Big Wheel
(2.8/5)
92mn - Action, Drama, Romance
The ambitious son of a legendary race car driver who died at the Indianapolis 500 fights to escape his father's shadow and prove himself on the dangerous racing circuit, culminating in his own shot at the…
poster Lights of Old Santa Fe
Lights of Old Santa Fe
(3/5)
78mn - Action, Western
Sandwiched in between the numerous musical numbers, the Gabby Whittaker and Madden rodeo's are competing for bookings. When Gabby gets a date in Albuquerque, Madden has his man destroy his equipment. Roy …
poster Doomsday for Pests
Doomsday for Pests
15mn - Animation, Documentary
poster Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific
(3.0/5)
95mn - Western, Adventure, History
A determined railroad surveyor battles through treacherous Rocky Mountain terrain and deadly opposition from fur trappers and hostile tribes to forge the critical Canadian Pacific Railway route that will …
poster Robin Hood of the Pecos
Robin Hood of the Pecos
(2.9/5)
59mn - Western
In post-Civil War Texas, former Confederate prisoner Vance Corbin returns home to find his county under the iron grip of corrupt carpetbaggers led by Ambrose Ballard. Elected as sheriff, Vance must fight …
poster Cowboy and the Senorita
Cowboy and the Senorita
(2.9/5)
78mn - Western
When singing cowboy Roy Rogers discovers that scheming town boss Craig Allen is trying to swindle young Chip Williams out of her supposedly worthless inherited gold mine, he races against time to prove th…
poster Blonde Comet
Blonde Comet
67mn - Drama, Romance
Beverly Blake, the fearless 'Blonde Comet,' tears up European racing circuits as one of the few women in the male-dominated world of professional auto racing. When she returns to compete in America, she m…
poster Million Dollar Weekend
Million Dollar Weekend
(3.1/5)
72mn - Comedy, Thriller
Burned-out stockbroker Nicholas Lawrence steals a million dollars and flees to Hawaii, only to find himself entangled with mysterious widow Cynthia Strong, who's being blackmailed by a sinister passenger …
poster Penn of Pennsylvania
Penn of Pennsylvania
(2.8/5)
78mn - History, Drama
A young English aristocrat abandons privilege and defies his father to join the persecuted Quakers, ultimately founding Pennsylvania as a revolutionary colony based on religious tolerance and peaceful coe…
poster Bowery at Midnight
Bowery at Midnight
(2.7/5)
61mn - Comedy, Crime, Horror
Professor Brenner leads a double life as a mild-mannered academic and a ruthless crime boss operating out of a Bowery soup kitchen, where a basement of reanimated corpses awaits those who fail him.
poster Under California Stars
Under California Stars
(2.8/5)
60mn - Western
When western movie star Roy Rogers retreats to his California ranch for a well-deserved vacation, he finds himself battling a ruthless gang of horse rustlers who kidnap his beloved trick horse Trigger and…
poster Invisible Ghost
Invisible Ghost
(2.6/5)
64mn - Horror, Mystery, Thriller
When respected Dr. Charles Kessler catches glimpses of his supposedly dead wife wandering the grounds of his mansion, he falls into hypnotic trances that transform him into a remorseless killer, stalking …
poster The Courageous Dr. Christian
The Courageous Dr. Christian
(3/5)
67mn - Drama
Dr. Paul Christian fights to improve the dire living conditions in his town's impoverished "Squatter's Town," where poor sanitation breeds disease and despair. When wealthy elites pressure him to abandon …
poster Westerborkfilm
Westerborkfilm
82mn - Documentary
In 1944 Rudolf Breslauer documented the everyday life in the Westerbork transit camp on film, commissioned by the German camp commander Albert Gemmeker. The Westerbork Film was never completed, but much o…
poster Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
(3.1/5)
65mn - Action, Crime, Mystery
Famous detective Dick Tracy investigates a series of bank robberies committed by a gang using a mysterious gas that paralyzes their victims, led by the formidable and eerie criminal known as Gruesome.