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L'Entraîneuse fatale
6.7

L'Entraîneuse fatale

Aug 09, 1941
Johnny Marshall et Hank McHenry sont deux amis réparateurs de lignes électriques à haute tension qui jouent chaque jour avec le feu face aux dangers de leur métier. Un soir, ils font la connaissance de Fay, une chanteuse de cabaret, qui va semer le trouble dans leur amitié.
Crime
Destination Tokyo
6.7

Destination Tokyo

Dec 31, 1943
Un sous-marin américain part en mission secrète au Japon pour permettre les bombardements futurs de Tokyo.
War
Lady Gangster
5.8

Lady Gangster

Apr 01, 1942
An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners and hides it, thinking to use it as a bargaining chip to be released from prison. However, her former partners have different ideas.
Crime
Between Two Worlds
7

Between Two Worlds

May 20, 1944
Alors que la Seconde Guerre mondiale fait rage, Henry et Anne, un couple d'Autrichiens exilés à Londres, tente d'échapper aux terribles bombardements de l'aviation allemande. Afin de rejoindre un navire qui leur permettra de quitter l'Europe le plus rapidement possible, ils font route vers le port le plus proche. Mais les amants, dont la voiture est détruite par une énorme explosion, ne parviendront jamais à terminer leur trajet. C'est alors, qu'ils se retrouvent, contre toute attente, à bord d'un luxueux navire, en compagnie d'autres passagers aussi surpris qu'eux. Henry et Anne comprennent bientôt qu'ils sont tous victimes du raid aérien mené par les forces allemandes...
Drama
Meurtre au Port
6.2

Meurtre au Port

Nov 01, 1946
Nick Blake, un arnaqueur jamais chargé dans sa vie pré-militaire, vient de recevoir une décharge honorable de l'armée sur des raisons médicales. Plutôt que de retourner à son ancienne vie, il envisage de s'installer à New York, sa ville natale, avec sa petite amie Toni Blackburn et le petit cache d'argent qu'il amasse avant la guerre: 50 000 $. Lorsque ce plan ne pas marché, il décide de se diriger vers Los Angeles avec son Escroc ami Al Doyle et le vivre jusqu'à ce qu'il décide sur un parcours plus permanent pour sa vie.
Crime
Le masque de Dimitrios
7
Un Néerlandais auteur de romans policiers, Leyden, enquête sur la vie d'un individu aux multiples facettes, espion, escroc et criminel international, Dimitrios, qui vient de disparaître. Il rencontre des gens l'ayant connu qui évoquent sa carrière mouvementée. Une des victimes de Dimitrios, Peters, révèle à Leyden que Dimitrios a mis en scène sa mort pour vivre tranquille. Peters se sert de Leyden pour faire chanter Dimitrios, lequel tente d'assassiner ses adversaires. Dimitrios et Peters s'entretuent.
Mystery
The Hard Way
6.6

The Hard Way

Jan 13, 1943
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
Drama
Danger Signal
5.8

Danger Signal

Nov 21, 1945
After robbing and murdering his married lover and then making her death look like suicide, conniving philanderer Ronnie Mason relocates to Los Angeles. Under a new identity and claiming to be a writer, Ronnie finds lodging at the home of Hilda Fenchurch and her mother. He woos Hilda, knowing she has money, but when he discovers that Hilda's sister, Anne, has just inherited $25,000, he switches his attentions to her.
Crime
Guilty Bystander
5.5

Guilty Bystander

Apr 20, 1950
Un ex-flic alcoolique trouve la voie de la rédemption quand son fils est enlevé après qu'un deal ait mal tourné.
Drama
Hollywood Canteen
7.3

Hollywood Canteen

Dec 15, 1944
Deux soldats en congé passent trois nuits dans un club offrant gratuitement de la nourriture, de la danse et des divertissements aux militaires en route vers l'étranger. Les fondateurs du club, Bette Davis et John Garfield, donnent des conférences sur l'histoire du lieu.
Comedy
Her Kind of Man
5.8

Her Kind of Man

May 11, 1946
A singer can't choose between a charismatic gangster and an honest newspaperman.
Drama
Saboteur sans Gloire
6.6

Saboteur sans Gloire

Apr 07, 1944
Jean Picard, un criminel français devant être exécuté, est sauvé fortuitement par un bombardement allemand. Le train qu'il emprunte est saboté par la Résistance et les Allemands exigent le coupable sinon ils fusillent des otages. Jean Picard va se dénoncer sur la suggestion du policier à ses trousses afin de se racheter.
War
Find the Blackmailer
6.5

Find the Blackmailer

Nov 06, 1943
A private eye is hired by a mayoral candidate to prevent any sort of adverse publicity. It seems that, somewhere in town, there's a talking blackbird who insists upon saying that the candidate will commit a murder. When the killing occurs, the candidate is implicated, and the detective is off on a hectic pursuit of the incriminating crow and the actual murderer.
Crime
Women at War
6.2

Women at War

Oct 02, 1943
Three young women arrive at the Women's Army Corps facility in Fort Des Moines for varied reasons and with different goals. Mary Savage is a war widow who wants to become an officer, farm girl Stormy Hart wants to become involved in motor transport, and Lorna Travis seeks to win the approval of her father, a major general, who has very chauvinist views on the role of women in the military. Intensive training and guidance prepares the three to make a contribution to the success of the upcoming war games conducted by General Travis and validate the value of the WACS to the war effort.
Drama
Juke Girl
6.5

Juke Girl

May 30, 1942
During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence. Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob.
Crime
Crime by Night
5.8

Crime by Night

Sep 09, 1944
A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.
Mystery
Secret Enemies
5.2

Secret Enemies

Sep 17, 1942
FBI agents Carl Becker and John Trent raid a New York hotel, sending Nazi spies to an upstate hunting lodge.
Drama
Hotel Berlin
6.1

Hotel Berlin

Mar 02, 1945
An assortment of diverse characters gather at the Hotel Berlin in World War II Germany as the Third Reich falls.
War
The Desert Song
5.9

The Desert Song

Dec 17, 1943
Paul Hudson, leads a group of desert bandits against some Nazis, who want to use them as cheap labor for their railroad.
Music
The Very Thought of You
6.2
Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.
Romance
Main Street to Broadway
6.5
In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for inspiration when his agent convinces a stage star to take his next effort. When he returns to Broadway, his girl stays behind and starts seeing a local businessman.
Romance
Air Force
6.4

Air Force

Mar 20, 1943
Air Force est un film de 1943 dirigé par Howard Hawks. Il relate l'histoire de l'équipage du Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Mary'Ann au début de la guerre du Pacifique de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. Le film débute avec le vol de Californie à Hawaï du Mary-Ann. L'escadrille de B-17 non armés arrive sur l'aéroport de Hickam Field juste pendant l'attaque de Pearl Harbor des japonais le 7/12/1941. C'est basé sur un fait authentique. Les opérateurs radar américains avaient bien détecté les avions japonais en approche, mais avaient cru que c'était le vol de B17 attendus. Le B-17 "Mary Ann", cette fois-ci armé, poursuit seul son périple en direction de l'atoll de Wake et de la base de Clark Field (en) près de Manille aux Philippines, pendant les attaques des japonais et quelques heures avant qu'ils ne s'en emparent. C'est l'occasion de montrer les soldats américains courageux et déterminés, bien que sachant que leur situation est sans espoir..
Action
At the Stroke of Twelve
5
This entry in Warner's "Broadway Brevity" series of shorts is based on Damon Runyon's short story, "The Old Doll's House". Racketeer Lance McGowan, on the night he has decided to go straight, finds himself caught between the gunfire of two rival gangsters and, wounded by a bullet, he finds refuge in the home of a wealthy recluse. One of the gangsters is found riddled with bullets from the gun Lance dropped while making his escape, and he is arrested and tried for murder. The reclusive widow comes to the trail and testifies that Lance was her guest that night when the clock struck twelve, the time of the killing. Lance, while innocent, is also lucky, as the widow had her all her clocks set to always strike twelve, as the time her husband had died.
Drama
Bad Men of Missouri
5.6

Bad Men of Missouri

Jul 26, 1941
Les frères plus jeunes reviennent au Missouri après la guerre civile avec l'intention de venger les méfaits de William Merrick, un banquier véreux a été l'achat des bons de souscription sur les impôts non payés et dépossédant les agriculteurs.
Western
Blues in the Night
6.2

Blues in the Night

Nov 15, 1941
Un pianiste de jazz jouant dans un bar à Saint Louis rencontre un clarinettiste qui tente de le convaincre de monter un groupe. Après une bagarre, ils sont jetés en prison en compagnie d'un batteur et d'un bassiste. Ils entendent un autre prisonnier chanter une chanson de blues.
Crime
Food and Magic
5

Food and Magic

Nov 18, 1943
A sideshow barker uses magic and visual aids to alert the public that proper food management is both a resource and a weapon that could be to America's advantage if conserved properly in winning the then current World War. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, Academy War Film Collection, in 2008.
War
In Our Time
6.4

In Our Time

Feb 19, 1944
It is early 1939 in Poland when Mrs. Bromley and Jennifer come to buy antiques for her business in London. Jennifer meets Count Stephen and they wine, dine and see the sights though out the city. He wishes to marry, but his family is against plain Jennifer. When she tries to leave, he catches her at the train station and they are married. To be self sufficient, they modernize the family farm with tractors and increase production, but then Germany starts the war.
Drama
The Colgate Comedy Hour
7
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.
Comedy
The David Susskind Show
5
The David Susskind Show is an American television talk show hosted by David Susskind. The program began its existence in 1958 as Open End, and was broadcast by WNTA-TV in New York City. The title referred to the fact that the program continued until Susskind or his guests were too tired to continue late on a Sunday night.
Talk
Studio One
4.7

Studio One

Sep 29, 1958
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.
Drama
The Match Game
7.8

The Match Game

Aug 30, 1963
In this panel game show, contestants try to match answers given by six celebrities to humorous and often risque fill-in-the-blank questions.
Reality
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

The Ed Sullivan Show

May 30, 1971
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Comedy
I've Got a Secret
7.7

I've Got a Secret

Apr 03, 1967
A panel tries to determine a contestant's secret: something that is unusual, amazing, embarrassing, or humorous about that person.
Reality
Your Show of Shows
5.5

Your Show of Shows

Jun 05, 1954
Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC, from February 25, 1950, until June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, Judy Johnson, The Hamilton Trio and the soprano Marguerite Piazza. José Ferrer made several guest appearances on the series. The series was telecast from the now-demolished International Theatre at 5 Columbus Circle and the Century Theater, now demolished, in New York. During 2002, Your Show of Shows was ranked #30 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Comedy
The Philco Television Playhouse
6
The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.
Drama
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
6.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar is an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under The Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. It originally aired during late-night. During most of its run it was broadcast from Studio 6B inside the RCA Building. The same studio would also host early episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Its theme song was an instrumental version of "Everything's Coming Up Roses", and the closing theme was "So Until I See You" by Al Lerner.
Talk
What's My Line?
6.917

What's My Line?

Sep 03, 1967
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Family
What's My Line?
6.917

What's My Line?

Sep 03, 1967
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Family