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Subgenre Sampler
Southerner, The (1945)
- Dir. Jean Renoir
Feat. Betty Field, Zachary Scott, Beulah Bondi… - One of dir. Renoir's finest American films, follows the year–long trial of a young family who attempt to grow cotton on a derelict…
Spellbound (1945)- Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Feat. Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck - Beguiling Hitchcock, with Ingrid Bergman psychoanalyzing murder suspect Gregory Peck. Famed dream sequence by Salvador Dali.
State Fair (1945)- Dir. Walter Lang
Feat. Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes… - Cheerful Rodgers & Hammerstein musical about Iowa family visiting a colossal fairground.
They Were Expendable (1945)- Dir. John Ford
Feat. John Wayne, Robert Montgomery - Fine tribute to the US Torpedo–boat troops who were last to retreat from the Philippines after Pearl Harbour. John Wayne and Robert Montgomery…
Thin Man Goes Home, The (1945)- Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson… - Nick and Nora's reputation precedes them as they wrap up another murder mystery while visiting Nick's parents. The penultimate film in the popular…
Tonight and Every Night (1945)- Dir. Victor Saville
Feat. Rita Hayworth - Rita Hayworth starring musical about a London nightclub during the war which despite bombings and blitzes, never skips a beat.
Walk in the Sun, A (1945)- Dir. Lewis Milestone
Feat. Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne… - Absorbing character study of men at war set in WW2 North Africa.
- Way to the Stars, The (1945)
- Dir. Anthony Asquith
Feat. John Mills, Michael Redgrave, Douglas Montgomery… - An RAF airfield in WWII is the setting of this unassuming war–drama, set around the lives of the ‘flyers’ and the ground–crew. Given…
Wonder Man (1945)- Dir. Bruce Humberstone
Feat. Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen… - A typically zany fairy–tale for Danny Kaye, as a mild–mannered student persuaded by the ghost of his dead twin to seek out his murderer.…
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)- Dir. Arthur Lubin
Feat. Jon Hall, Maria Montez, Leif Erickson… - Adventure film based on 'The Book of One Thousand and One Nights' about a boy prince who takes revenge on the Mongol invaders who murdered his father…
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