1945

Shortly after Pearl Harbor, a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy’s…

Journalist Elizabeth Lane is one of the country’s most famous food writers. In her columns, she describes herself as a hard working farm woman, taking care of her children and…

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst… but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last – one way or another.

A suspense tale revolving around the memories of a Danish saboteur as he awaits his execution in a German war-time prison.

In this classic film noir directed by Fritz Lang, the story follows a meek and disillusioned cashier, played by Edward G. Robinson, who becomes entangled in a web of deceit…

In this 1945 film noir, a successful novelist, played by Cornel Wilde, becomes entangled in a tumultuous relationship with a beautiful but dangerously possessive woman, portrayed by Gene Tierney. As…

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

Escaping a Nazi prison train in war-torn Italy, an American and a British soldier set out for the Swiss border and find themselves leading a multi-national party of refugees for the Italian underground.

In this 1945 psychological thriller, a new director arrives at a mental asylum, only to be discovered as an imposter suffering from amnesia. Dr. Constance Petersen, played by Ingrid Bergman,…

In this 1945 film noir, directed by Michael Curtiz, the story follows a determined and resourceful woman who rises from humble beginnings to become a successful businesswoman, all while dealing…

ROME, OPEN CITY is a landmark in film history. Filmed in secrecy during the Nazi occupation of Italy, the film shows a realistic portrayal of the underground resistance in Italy in 1945. The film has strong impacting imagery with its mix of fiction and reality that strengthened Italian Neo-realism and the film industry.

Set in the vibrant theatrical world of 19th-century Paris, this film weaves a complex tale of love and ambition among a group of performers and artists. At the heart of…