1940s English-language films

My Friend Irma

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Prototype dumb blonde Irma and her slacker, wheeler-dealer boyfriend Al interfere in the love life of Irma's level-headed room mate Jane.

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Captains of the Clouds

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.

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Saratoga Trunk

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 6.4

An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces to achieve justice from the society that has ostracized them.

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Riders of Death Valley

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 6.4

The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted western serial starring former singing cowboy Dick Foran and Buck Jones. The latter contributed deadpan h...

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Best Foot Forward

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost he...

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Night Song

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.

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The Big Street

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him.

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Fuzzy Settles Down

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Billy Carson and Fuzzy Jones have just collected a reward and Fuzzy indulges in a dream of getting away from the hectic life he has been leading and wants to settle down. They arrive in Red Rock just...

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Grand Central Murder

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a slew of suspects for questioning. Mida's shady ex-...

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