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Subgenre Sampler
Hue and Cry (1947)- Dir. Charles Crichton
Feat. Alastair Sim, Valerie White, Jack Warner - The first Ealing comedy is an affable yarn about kids who detect criminal information encoded in comic books. Shot on the post–war streets of…
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
- Dir. Robert Hamer
Feat. Googie Withers, John McCallum, Jack Warner - Overlooked masterpiece of British crime noir which blends kitchen sink realism with the poetic sensibilities of 30's French cinema. An escaped…
Jour De Fete (1947)- Dir. Jacques Tati
Feat. Jacques Tati - Jacques Tati established himself as a major new comic as a postman who attempts to modernise his mail service. Such precise visual humour had not…
Kiss of Death (1947)- Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, Coleen Gray… - Fantastic film noir about a career criminal whose attempts to start a new life entangle him with a psychopathic murderer bent on revenge. Richard…
La Terra Trema (1947)- Dir. Luchino Visconti
Feat. Luchino Visconti, Antonio Pietrangeli - Life–study of a poor Sicilian fishing village that is reverently neo–realist in its approach. Lovely B&W photography never distracts from…
Last of the Redmen (1947)- Dir. George Sherman
Feat. Jon Hall, Michael O'Shea - Economy–sized take on the Last Of The Mohicans story.
Life with Father (1947)- Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor - Keen adaptation of the Broadway staple, with a starched–shirt father raising daughter Elizabeth Taylor in 19th century NYC.
Lured (Personal Column) (1947)- Dir. Douglas Sirk
Feat. Lucille Ball, George Sanders, Charles Coburn… - Earlier work in the oeuvre of cult director Douglas Sirk isn’t up there with his later masterworks but is more than just a footnote, with a first…
Miracle On 34th Street (1947)
- Dir. George Seaton
Feat. Natalie Wood, Edmund Gwenn - Original version of the Yuletide fantasy, where child–sceptic Natalie Wood becomes gradually convinced that department–store Santa,…
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)- Dir. Charles Chaplin
Feat. Charles Chaplin - Charlie Chaplin plays a bank cashier who marries and murders rich spinsters in order to support his real family. Chaplin's only commercial failure,…
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