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Actors: Ann Richards, William Bishop, Anne Gwynne, Sheldon Leonard, Wally Cassell
Synopsis: Low-budget Realart Films managed to pick up an above-average property when it secured the screen rights to the Robert Abel play The Samson Slasher. Retitled Breakdown, the story concerns a heavyweight boxer, played by William Bishop. Framed for murder, Bishop is sent to prison, but is released Read More
Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, Wendell Corey, Harold Vermilyea, Ed Begley, Sr.
Synopsis: When Lucille Fletcher took on the challenge of expanding her classic 30-minute radio suspenser Sorry, Wrong Number into an 89-minute feature film, she opted on the Citizen Kane approach, filling the plotline to the brim with revelatory flashbacks. Barbara Stanwyck stars as bedridden hypochondriac Read More
Actors: John Hodiak, John Howard, Ann Richards, Isobel Elsom
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Agatha Christie and play by Frank Vosper, Love From a Stranger isn't quite as good as the 1937 version of the same property. This time, Sylvia Sidney and John Hodiak play the roles originally filled by Ann Harding and Basil Rathbone. Falling under the romantic spell of Read More
Actors: Franchot Tone, Ann Richards, Frances Rafferty, Clarence Kolb, Una O'Connor
Synopsis: The second Hollywood-filmed effort from the British-based Eagle Lion company, Lost Honeymoon is a decided improvement on the first (It's a Joke, Son). Franchot Tone plays returning GI Johnny Gray, who knows that he suffered from amnesia while in London but doesn't know what he did during his Read More
Actors: Randolph Scott, Ann Richards, George "Gabby" Hayes, Ray Collins, James Warren
Synopsis: In this is '40s western a U.S. marshal chases a band of big-name bandits into no-man's territory (land outside of U.S. government jurisdiction) as he's trying to locate his little brother. He ends up facing off with none other than the James Boys, the Daltons and other notorious fellows. Badman's Read More
Actors: Robert Young, Sylvia Sidney, Ann Richards, Dudley Digges, Douglas Dick, Albert Basserman
Synopsis: The troublesome years "between the wars" provide the backdrop for the romantic drama The Searching Wind. Adapted by Lillian Hellman from her own stage play, the film stars Robert Young as Alex Hazen, an idealistic but incredibly naïve US ambassador who fails to heed the warning signals when Read More
Actors: Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ann Richards, Gladys Cooper, Cecil Kellaway, Anita Louise
Synopsis: Ayn Rand wrote this adaptation of Chris Massie's book Pity Mr. Simplicity, about a soldier who falls in love with a former comrade's wife -- an amnesiac who may have murdered her husband. The story begins in Italy when two soldiers, Allen Quinton (Joseph Cotten) and Roger Morland (Robert Sully) Read More
Actors: Brian Donlevy, Ann Richards, Walter Abel, John Qualen, Horace McNally
Synopsis: Director King Vidor intended An American Romance as the third entry in his "War, Wheat and Steel" trilogy (the War had been covered in The Big Parade, while Wheat was dispensed with in Our Daily Bread). Two years in production, the film cost nearly $3 million-little of which actually shows up on Read More
Actors: Ann Sothern, Melvyn Douglas, Lee Bowman, Richard Ainley, Felix Bressart
Synopsis: Hoping to achieve a brilliant career as a violinist, Julia Seabrook (Ann Sothern) divorces her husband Jeff (Melvyn Douglas), feeling as though he's holding her back. But Jeff is still in love with Julia, and he's willing to move Heaven and Earth to get her back. Meanwhile, David Torrance (Lee Read More
Actors: Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters, Henry Travers
Synopsis: At the close of World War I, shell-shocked amnesia victim Ronald Colman is sequestered in a London sanitarium; with no identity and no next of kin, he has nowhere else to go. Unable to stand the loneliness, Colman wanders into the streets, then stumbles into a music hall, where he is befriended by Read More
Actors: Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Susan Peters, Richard Quine, Keye Luke
Synopsis: On the verge of a nervous breakdown, Dr. Leonard Gillespie (Lionel Barrymore) realizes that it's time to appoint a new assistant to replace young Dr. Kildare. Gillespie is obliged to choose from three highly qualified candidates: Dr. Randall "Red" Adams (Van Johnson), Dr. Lee Wong How (Keye Luke) Read More
Actors: Alec Kellaway
Synopsis: Popular Australian film star Chips Rafferty made his screen debut in 1940's Ants in His Pants.But you'll have to look hard for Rafferty, for his is a very minor role in this musical comedy-drama. Will Mahoney stars as a small-time carnival worker whose girlfriend's kid sister (Jean Hatton) needs a Read More
Actors: Lloyd Hughes, James Raglan, Elaine Hamill, Campbell Copelin
Actors: Bert Bailey, Billy Rayes, Alec Kellaway
Synopsis: In this early Australian comedy, an outback farmer is bequeathed a city fashion salon so he moves his family into town. There, he becomes known as "the farmer dressmaker." He will do almost anything to get business. He even does a radio spot with his son. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Lloyd Hughes, James Raglan, Elaine Hamill, Sydney Wheeler
Synopsis: Ken G. Hall, Australia's premiere filmmaker of the 1930s, was responsible for the surprisingly elaborate romantic drama Lovers and Luggers. Former Hollywood film favorite Lloyd Hughes plays famed concert pianist Daubenay Carshott (no, really!) who gives up his musical career for the love of the Read More
Actors: Cecil Kellaway, Frank Harvey Jr., John Longden, Harvey Adams
Synopsis: In this Australian comedy, a rancher discovers that his ancestors were royalty. He takes his family to Britain to meet his blue-blooded relatives only to discovers that they are all incorrigible snobs. The British lord they visit makes no effort to hide his contempt for the Aussie rancher, and Read More
Actors: Frank Leighton, Frank Harvey Jr., Campbell Copelin, Aileen Britton
Synopsis: The title might suggest a Richard Arlen/Chester Morris "B" picture of the 1940s. In truth, Tall Timbers was filmed in Australia--New South Wales, to be exact. Two timber companies are engaged in a fierce rivalry over territory and output. The individual woodcutters are likewise at loggerheads Read More
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