Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Purple Heart, The (1944)- Dir. Lewis Milestone
Feat. Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, Farley Granger… - Watchable flag–waver from WW2 depicts the show trial of a crew of American airmen (led by Andrews) who are shot down over Tokyo in 1944. Has…
Rats of Tobruk, The (The Fighting Rats of Tobruk) (1944)- Dir. Charles Chauvel
Feat. Chips Rafferty, Peter Finch - Aussie battler Chips Rafferty fight hard in the Battle of Rommel in this chest–thumping follow–up to FORTY THOUSAND HORSEMEN.
Guadalcanal Diary (1943)- Dir. Lewis Seiler
Feat. Anthony Quinn, Lloyd Nolan, Preston Foster… - Filmed just after US victory in the Solomon Islands during WW2, this standard issue war–film is a reasonably solid account of a grueling…
Munchhausen (1943)
- Dir. Josef von Baky
Feat. Hans Albers - This adaptation of the Rudolph Raspe novel about the extraordinary tall–tales of a German baron is a genuine oddity, both historically and…
We Dive at Dawn (1943)- Dir. Anthony Asquith
Feat. John Mills, Eric Portman, Niall MacGinnis - Sturdy WWII actioner has a British sub sent out to sink a heavily–armed Nazi battleship with the help of three German sailors, but getting into…
One of Our Aircraft is Missing (1942)- Dir. Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Feat. Eric Portman, Bernard Miles, Hugh Williams - Brisk war–thriller about how a six man British aircrew must find their way back to England across the Occupied Netherlands. Raised above the…
Tarzan's Secret Treasure / Tarzan's New York Adventure (1941-1942)- Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan - Double feature of the 5th and 6th TARZAN films from Johnny Weissmuller. TARZAN'S SECRET TREASURE (1941) – Here Tarzan fights…
Forty Thousand Horsemen (40,000 Horsemen) (1940)- Dir. Charles Chauvel
Feat. Chips Rafferty - This rollicking war romp depicts the deeds of the Australian Light Horse cavalry during WWI. Stars the archetypal Aussie bushman, Chips Rafferty.
North West Mounted Police (1940)- Dir. Cecil B. DeMille
Feat. Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Lon Jr. Chaney… - Technicolour western set in 1885, with Gary Cooper playing a Texas Ranger who travels to Canada to arrest a fugitive who is inciting rebellion…
Santa Fe Trail, The (1940)- Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Olivia de Havilland… - Set in the leadup to the American Civil War, this professionally executed Western has future Confederate general Jeb Stuart (Flynn) lead the charge…
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