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Subgenre Sampler
Blood On the Sun (1945)- Dir. Frank Lloyd
Feat. James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney, Porter Hall - Minor Cagney suspense vehicle is distinguished by its unusual setup: Cagney plays a newspaper man in 1920s Japan who uncovers a military plot for…
Body Snatcher, The (1945)- Dir. Robert Wise
Feat. Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi - Quietly creepy Val Lewton production with Boris Karloff as a sinister grave robber who provides bodies for medical research and then blackmails the…
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)- Dir. Gabriel Pascal
Feat. Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger, Claude Rains… - The oft–told tale of the First Roman Emperor and the Queen of Egpyt, here adapted from George Bernard Shaw's play. Stagey filming is offset by…
Captain Kidd (1945)- Dir. Rowland V Lee
Feat. Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton… - Charles Laughton has a great time playing the 17th century English pirate, who swindles King William III. Rollicking production is a nicely comic…
Clock, The (1945)- Dir. Vincente Minnelli
Feat. Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason… - Judy Garland's first dramatic role (in which she did not sing) reunites her with director (and future husband) Vincente Minnelli from MEET ME IN ST.…
Dead of Night (1945)
- Dir. Alberto Cavalcanti, Robert Hamer, Basil Dearden
- This model of the horror portmanteau film remains unsurpassed by modern all–comers, with five strong, scary short stories that converge quite…
Detour (1945)- Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer
Feat. Tom Neal, Ann Savage - Often touted as the best B–movie ever made, this blistering film noir upstaged many of the Hollywood main features it was paired with. Short on…
Diary of a Chambermaid (1945)- Dir. Jean Renoir
Feat. Paulette Goddard - Chambermaid Paulette Goddard upsets an aristocratic household brimming with secrets and intrigues. One of Renoir's early Hollywood pictures.
Dillinger (1945)- Dir. Max Nosseck
Feat. Lawrence Tierney - Lawrence Tierney stars in this robust B–Movie biopic as the notorious gangster who declared war on America's banking system.
Dolly Sisters, The (1945)- Dir. Irving Cummings
Feat. Betty Grable, John Payne, June Haver - Flash, energetic musical biopic on Hungarian–born sisters Jennie and Rosie Dolly, who conquered Broadway in the early 1900s. Ravishing…
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