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Snow White and the Seven DwarfsSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1939) Recommended
Disney's first animated feature is a milestone in cinema history, with the artistic heights matched by characters, songs and storytelling. As fresh…
Son of Frankenstein / Ghost of FrankensteinSon of Frankenstein / Ghost of Frankenstein (1939)
Dir. Rowland V Lee, Erle C. Kenton
Feat. Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi
A double feature of horrors from Universal Studios, the third and fourth films respectively in the FRANKENSTEIN series. Son of Frankenstein (1939)…
Spy In Black, TheSpy In Black, The (U-Boat 29) (1939)
Dir. Michael Powell
Feat. Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, June Duprez
The brilliant debut collaboration between Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (COLONEL BLIMP, THE RED SHOES), twists an already exciting spy yarn…
StagecoachStagecoach (1939)
Dir. John Ford
Feat. Claire Trevor, John Wayne, John Carradine
As the first fully realised Western, this blazed the trail for all subsequent efforts, as well as carrying John Wayne to stardom. Panoramic…
Stars Look Down, TheStars Look Down, The (1939) Recommended
Dir. Carol Reed
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Emlyn Williams
Gritty account of life in a Northumberland coal mining village was dir. Reed's first notable film and still one of his most successful. Centred…
Story of the Last Chrysanthemums, TheStory of the Last Chrysanthemums, The (1939)
Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi
Feat. Shôtarô Hanayagi
The story of an aspiring kabuki actor in late 19th–century Japan, and the woman who loves and supports him at a great cost to herself. A…
Story of Vernon and Irene Castle, TheStory of Vernon and Irene Castle, The (1939)
Dir. H.C. Potter
Feat. Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver
Fred & Ginger star in the story of the dancing team who taught the world to two–step, based on the stories "My Husband and My Memories of…
Tarzan Finds a Son (1939)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield
Tarzan and Jane raise a boy – the only survivor of a jungle plane crash – in their vine–swinging style. Later, his relatives search…
Three Musketeers, TheThree Musketeers, The (1939)
Dir. Allan Dwan
Feat. Don Ameche, The Ritz Brothers
Early musical rendering with a dashing Don Ameche and the Ritz Brothers.
War YearsWar Years (1939-1945)
An excellent representative selection of wartime footage shot by the National Film Unit during WW2. Originally distributed as newsreels, this…

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