1939 drama films

Nurse Edith Cavell

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.5

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outrag...

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Susannah of the Mounties

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.4

This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and hi...

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Made for Each Other

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.3

A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.

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Almost a Gentleman

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.

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Meet Dr. Christian

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6

The first of six films in the "Dr. Christian" series, starring Jean Hersholt as a small town doctor trying to convince local officials to approve funds for a new hospital.

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Fisherman's Wharf

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Carlo Roma and his foster-son, Toma, and their friend Beppo, are living a happy fisherman's life in San Francisco until Carlo's widowed sister-in-law, Stella, shows up with her brat-son, Rudolph, and...

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Heroes in Blue

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 5.2

Family heartbreak: A dedicated New York City policeman raises two sons, one following in his dad's footsteps as a cop while the other turns to crime and is arrested for murder.

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Hitler - Beast of Berlin

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 5

Hans Memling, a young intellectual, patriotic German, is secretly opposed to the Nazi regime. With the aid of Gustav Schultz, Father Pommer, Anna Wahl and others, he is gleaning accurate information f...

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Paradise in Harlem

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 5

It is the story of a comedian Lem Anderson who dreams of playing in Shakespeare scenes but he is applied only role in Harlem Vaudeville. One day he is the witness of a crime and the mobster strongly a...

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