Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Omoo Omoo The Shark God (1949)- Dir. Leon Leonard
Feat. Ron Randell, Trevor Bardette, Devera Burton - Sea–faring B–movie cheapie takes liberty with the Herman Melville story of a ship captain who falls under a shaman's curse after pinching…
Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)- Dir. Allan Dwan
Feat. John Wayne - Popular WWII saga with John Wayne as a tough Sarg, spurring his troops on in the Pacific.
We Were Strangers (1949)- Dir. John Huston
Feat. Jennifer Jones, John Garfield, Pedro Armendariz… - Adventure drama with Jennifer Jones playing a woman who joins the Cuban Underground and helps devise a plot to bring down the country's corrupt…
13 Rue Madeleine (1947)- Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. James Cagney, Annabella, Richard Conte… - A group of OSS operatives penetrate behind German lines in this rough–edged WWII thriller. Seeking a secret missile site, they must also…
Captain from Castile (1947)- Dir. Henry King
Feat. Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero… - Extravagant technicolour epic set in the early years of the 16th century, recounting the adventures of a young nobleman (Tyrone Power) who flees…
Sinbad, the Sailor (1947)- Dir. Richard Wallace
Feat. Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Jr. Fairbanks, Maureen O'Hara… - Swashbuckling technicolour adventure set in medieval Persia telling the story of the eighth voyage of Sinbad, where he discovers the lost treasure of…
Overlanders, The (1946)- Dir. Harry Watt
Feat. Chips Rafferty, Daphne Campbell - A rather odd blend of high adventurism, wartime propaganda, and agricultural instruction, this Ealing production recounts the true story of a…
Theirs is the Glory (Men of Arnhem) (1946)- Dir. Brian Desmond Hurst
Feat. Stanley Maxted - British war movie depicting the 1st Airborne Division's involvement in the 1944 Battle of Arnhem, a battle which was also the subject of A BRIDGE TOO…
Virginian, The (1946)- Feat. Joel McCrea, Sonny Tufts, Brian Donlevy
- Fourth time out of the stable adaptation of Owen Wister's influential novel. Local ranch hand (McCrea) risks losing his best friend and the woman…
Captain Kidd (1945)- Dir. Rowland V Lee
Feat. Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton… - Charles Laughton has a great time playing the 17th century English pirate, who swindles King William III. Rollicking production is a nicely comic…
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