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Subgenre Sampler

 
Cloak and Dagger (1946)
Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Gary Cooper
Fritz Lang spruces up this WWII spy thriller in which Gaz Cooper takes on the the Nazis.
Cluny BrownCluny Brown (1946)
Dir. Ernst Lubitsch
Feat. Jennifer Jones, Charles Boyer, Sir C. Aubrey Smith
Jennifer Jones is radiant (and a hoot, to boot) as the makeshift plumber to a leaky high society household. Ernst Lubitch’s splendid…
Crime WaveCrime Wave (w/ Decoy) (1946-1954)
Dir. Andre De Toth, Jack Bernhard
Feat. Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk
Sterling Hayden burns a hole through the screen in this hard–boiled, viciously paced noir about a botched robbery and the ensuing manhunt.…
Dark CornerDark Corner (1946)
Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. Lucille Ball, Clifton Webb, Mark Stevens
Expert film noir concerns a private detective (Stevens) living under the shadow of a murder frame–up concocted by villain Clifton Webb (LAURA).…
Dark Mirror, The (1946)
Dir. Robert Siodmak
Feat. Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres
Playing twin sisters with obvious relish, Olivia de Havilland is the chiefsuspect in a murder investigation who confounds the prosecution with a pair…
DragonwyckDragonwyck (1946)
Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Feat. Gene Tierney, Vincent Price, Walter Huston
1940s gothic thriller. Gene Tierney gets married to the local lord of the manor, before discovering the skeletons in the closet of his big spooky…
Dreams That Money Can BuyDreams That Money Can Buy (1946)
Dir. Hans Richter
A luckless artist who sets up business as a merchant of dreams is the plot device that allows the cream of European Avant–Garde – Max…
Dressed To KillDressed To Kill (1946)
Dir. Roy Neill
Feat. Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Patricia Morison
The final of the 14 Rathbone–Bruce 'Sherlock Holmes' adaptations concerning a criminal gang's pursuit of three music–boxes for mysterious…
Duel in the SunDuel in the Sun (1946)
Dir. King Vidor
Feat. Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten
Brothers Gregory Peck and James Cotton feud over the family ranch and legacy. Lauded by the likes of Martin Scorsese for its visual splendour, this…
Gaiety GeorgeGaiety George (Showtime) (1946)
Dir. George King, Leontine Sagan
Feat. Richard Greene, Ann Todd, Peter Graves
Victorian–era musical about Irishman George Howard, who moves to London and purchases a theatre, aiming to enhance the local entertainment…

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