Search results for "Anatole Litvak"
Tell Me Tonight

Tell Me Tonight

Tell Me Tonight
IMDb: 6
85

Opera singer Enrico Ferraro, tired of his too many engagements, jumps off the train escaping from his manager and changes to another going to the Riviera. He makes a friend…

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
IMDb: 7
42

The second film of Frank Capra’s Why We Fight propaganda film series. It introduces Germany as a nation whose aggressive ambitions began in 1863 with Otto von Bismarck and the…

Genre: Documentary, War
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
IMDb: 6.1
105

Dany Longo is red-haired, beautiful, disturbed, passionate–and nearsighted. As she speeds through the south of France in a purloined Thunderbird on an errand for her employer and his wife, no…

Genre: Uncategorized
The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals
IMDb: 7.2
148

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute’s killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in…

Genre: Crime, Mystery, War
Five Miles to Midnight

Five Miles to Midnight

Five Miles to Midnight
IMDb: 6.2
110

Immediately after Lisa declares that she is leaving her immature, abusive, but easy-going husband Robert, he is reported dead in a plane crash. Secretly still alive, he convinces her to…

Genre: Crime
Goodbye Again

Goodbye Again

Goodbye Again
IMDb: 7
120

Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client’s amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with…

Genre: Uncategorized
The Journey

The Journey

The Journey
IMDb: 6.8
126

A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.

Genre: War
Anastasia

Anastasia

Anastasia
IMDb: 7
105

Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While…

Genre: Uncategorized
Decision Before Dawn

Decision Before Dawn

Decision Before Dawn
IMDb: 7.2
119

WWII is entering its last phase: Germany is in ruins, but does not yield. The US army lacks crucial knowledge about the German units operating on the opposite side of…

Genre: War
Sorry, Wrong Number

Sorry, Wrong Number

Sorry, Wrong Number
IMDb: 7.3
89

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is…

Genre: Mystery
The Snake Pit

The Snake Pit

The Snake Pit
IMDb: 7.6
108

Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband,…

Genre: Mystery
The Long Night

The Long Night

The Long Night
IMDb: 6.5
101

City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.

Genre: Crime
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
IMDb: 7.1
83

The fifth film of Frank Capra’s Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World…

Genre: Documentary, War
This Above All

This Above All

This Above All
IMDb: 6.6
110

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his…

Genre: War
Prelude to War

Prelude to War

Prelude to War
IMDb: 7
53

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra’s Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American…

Genre: Documentary, War
Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog
IMDb: 6.8
85

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police.

Genre: Crime
Blues in the Night

Blues in the Night

Blues in the Night
IMDb: 6.7
88

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.

Genre: Crime, Music
City for Conquest

City for Conquest

City for Conquest
IMDb: 7.2
104

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City. When Peggy, hoping for something…

Genre: Crime, Music
Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson
IMDb: 6.7
77

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.

Genre: Crime
All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too
IMDb: 7.4
141

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile…

Genre: Uncategorized
Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
IMDb: 6.7
104

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

Genre: War
The Sisters

The Sisters

The Sisters
IMDb: 6.7
99

Three daughters of a small down pharmacist undergo trials and tribulations in their problematic marriages between 1904 and 1908.

Genre: Uncategorized
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
IMDb: 7
87

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the…

Genre: Crime
Napoleon

Napoleon

Napoleon
IMDb: 8.2
333

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican’s career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French…

Genre: History, War
Loves of Casanova

Loves of Casanova

Loves of Casanova
IMDb: 7.1
128

Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into debauchery, manages to escape and, by…

Genre: Adventure