Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
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…
Harvey Girls, The (1945)- Dir. George Sidney
Feat. Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Ray Bolger… - A much–loved, if rather formless musical about the heyday of the railroad in the Old West and the Harvey House restaurants which sprang up…
I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)
- Dir. Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Feat. Dame Wendy Hiller, Roger Livesey, George Carney - A headstrong Wendy Hiller seeks marriage and wealth on the Scottish Hebrides, but is sidetracked by true romance. The powerful landscapes and lyrical…
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…
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.…
Can't Help Singing (1944)- Dir. Frank Ryan
Feat. Deanna Durbin, Robert Paige, Akim Tamiroff - Sugary sweet technicolour western musical based on the book "Girl of the Overland Trail" by Samuel J. and Curtis B. Warshawsky. Set during the…
Hail The Conquering Hero (1944)- Dir. Preston Sturges
Feat. Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, William Demarest… - Crazed comedy from dir. Sturges, with Bracken starring as a WW2 soldier, who never actually saw any action because of his hay fever, but who upon…
Miracle of Morgan's Creek, The (1944)- Dir. Preston Sturges
Feat. Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton, Diana Lynn… - Madcap screwball comedy from genius writer–director Preston Sturges (THE LADY EVE), following a small–town girl from the Midwest (Betty…
Pin Up Girl (1944)- Dir. H. Bruce Humberstone
Feat. Betty Grable, John Harvey, Martha Raye… - Betty Grable, America's #1 pin–up during WWII, strikes a pose as a canteen girl who pretends to be broadway star in order to stay close to her…
Ghost on the Loose (1943)- Dir. William Beaudine
Feat. Bela Lugosi, Ava Gardner, Leo Gorcey - At the 'Ed Wood' end of the horror–comedy canon, this has Lugosi haunting the suburban house of some newlyweds. Also stars screen…
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