Films and TV Shows from the 1940s

poster He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night
(3.5/5)
79mn - Drama, Thriller, Crime
Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.
poster Blood on the Sun
Blood on the Sun
(3/5)
98mn - Action, Drama, War
When American journalist Nick Condon stumbles upon Japan's secret master plan for world domination in 1920s Tokyo, he becomes the target of ruthless government agents determined to silence him at any cost…
poster Young Bill Hickok
Young Bill Hickok
(2.9/5)
54mn - Action, Western
As the Civil War reaches its climax, young Bill Hickok must protect a crucial gold shipment from foreign agents and their ruthless guerrilla allies who plot to seize California's wealth and break the terr…
poster Bells of San Angelo
Bells of San Angelo
(2.8/5)
75mn - Action, Adventure, Drama
Border investigator Roy Rogers suspects something sinister when Mexican nationals start turning up dead near a silver mine on the American border. When he discovers a secret tunnel connecting a worthless …
poster Daffy - The Commando
Daffy - The Commando
7mn - Animation, Comedy, War
Commando Daffy Duck goes behind enemy lines and causes havoc for a Nazi German officer and his troops.
poster Second Chorus
Second Chorus
(2.9/5)
84mn - Comedy, Romance, Music
Two rival trumpeters in a college band sabotage each other at every turn while competing for the affections of their beautiful new manager Ellen Miller. When both men pursue spots in Artie Shaw's prestigi…
poster Leprechauns Gold
Leprechauns Gold
(3.5/5)
10mn - Animation
A song-filled Noveltoon featuring the antics of the Irish Leprechauns during their annual gold-washing ceremony. It depicts the wee people of Ireland who flavor its traditions with laughs and legend.
poster The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
(3.5/5)
115mn - Drama, War
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casual…
poster Our Town
Our Town
(3.3/5)
90mn - Drama, Romance
In the quiet New Hampshire town of Grover's Corners, young love blooms between Emily Webb and George Gibbs as they navigate the timeless rhythms of small-town life. But when tragedy strikes and Emily dies…
poster Detour
Detour
(3.7/5)
67mn - Crime, Drama
The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
poster Flight to Nowhere
Flight to Nowhere
79mn - Mystery
A former FBI agent turned charter pilot accepts what seems like a routine flight to Death Valley, only to discover his mysterious passengers are deadly spies racing to steal atomic secrets that could chan…
poster Ride, Ryder, Ride!
Ride, Ryder, Ride!
(3.3/5)
58mn - Action, Western
Riding the plains with Little Beaver and Buckskin Blodgett, Red Ryder encounters bandits trying to hold up the stagecoach carrying Libby Brooks, owner of the Devil's Hole newspaper
poster The Daring Caballero
The Daring Caballero
(3.5/5)
60mn - Western
When the beloved town leader faces execution for crimes he didn't commit, legendary heroes Cisco Kid and Pancho risk everything to bust him out of jail, only to discover a sinister political conspiracy th…
poster The Exile
The Exile
(3.4/5)
95mn - Adventure, Romance
In 17th-century England, Charles II, the rightful heir to the kingdom, is driven from his country by militants working for rogue leader Oliver Cromwell. Charles ends up in the Netherlands, where he falls …
poster The Fighting Lady
The Fighting Lady
(3.6/5)
61mn - War, Documentary
Oscar winner William Wyler directed this 1944 "newsdrama," narrated by Lieut. Robert Taylor, USNR (Bataan), and photographed in zones of combat by the U.S. Navy. The film follows one of the many new aircr…
poster And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None
(3.7/5)
97mn - Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island and while they are waiting for the mysterious host to appear, a recording levels serious accusations at each of the guests. Soon they start being murdered, on…
poster Pot o' Gold
Pot o' Gold
(3/5)
86mn - Music, Romance
Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of t…
poster Rogues' Gallery
Rogues' Gallery
60mn - Mystery, Thriller
Reporter Patsy Reynolds and photographer Eddie Porter are assigned to interview John Foster, head of the Emmerson Foundation regarding a listening device the organization is working on. Foster evades them…
poster The Black Swan
The Black Swan
(3.4/5)
87mn - Action, Adventure
When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous …
poster A Royal Scandal
A Royal Scandal
(3.4/5)
94mn - Comedy, Drama
Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.