Subgenre Sampler
Big Sleep, The (1946)
- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall - This adaptation of Raymond Chandler's mystery novel has perhaps become the greatest film noir of all time. Humphrey Bogart as detective Marlowe falls…
Black Beauty (1946)- Dir. Max Nosseck
Feat. Mona Freeman, Richard Denning, Evelyn Ankers… - Based on Anna Sewell's much loved novel about the bond between a young girl and her beautiful black colt. Also contains "Courage of Black…
Black Narcissus (1946)- Dir. Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Feat. Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar… - Visually stunning film about a group of nuns who try to establish a mission on a remote Himalayan outpost in the face of formidable conditions. One…
Blue Dahlia, The (1946)- Dir. George Marshall
Feat. Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix - Riveting Raymond Chandler noir teams Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake in their third on–screen pairing as an ex–bomber pilot accused of…
Brief Encounter (1946)- Dir. David Lean
Feat. Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Cyril Raymond… - Controlled rendering of Noel Coward's touching story about a romance that evolves between two happily married strangers. This much loved British…
Canyon Passage (1946)- Dir. Jacques Tourneur
Feat. Dana Andrews, Brian Donlevy, Susan Hayward… - Jacques Tourneur's grand western is a sub–plot heavy ode to community. Dana Andrews is a fledgling businessman whose friendship with…
Captive Heart (1946)- Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Frederick Leister… - An exciting story of POWs in WWII Germany. Michael Redgrave gives an acclaimed performance as a Czech prisoner masquerading as a British officer.
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 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 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.…
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