Edmund MacDonald

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• Movie7.2

  WesternComedy

  Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the object of widespread ridicule when he rides into the wide-open town of Bottleneck, the personal fiefdom of the crooked Kent.

  Destry Rides Again

  1939 · 205 votes

• Movie6.9

  DramaThriller

  During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.

  Hangmen Also Die!

  1943 · 143 votes

• Movie6.3

  HorrorScience Fiction

  The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

  The Invisible Man Returns

  1940 · 143 votes

• Movie6.7

  DramaRomance

  Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot. To escape a posse, they split up and don't see each other again for a long time. When they do meet up again, they find themselves on different sides of the law. This leads to the increasing estrangement of the two men, who once thought of themselves as brothers.

  Texas

  1941 · 25 votes

• Movie6.8

  MysteryCrime

  In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.

  Sherlock Holmes in Washington

  1943 · 88 votes

• Movie6.3

  ActionDrama

  Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band of fighter pilots out against overwhelming odds while juggling the disparate personalities and problems of his fellow flyers.

  Flying Tigers

  1942 · 59 votes

• Movie7.2

  DramaThriller

  The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.

  Detour

  1945 · 426 votes

• Movie4.6

  HistoryRomance

  Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the way.

  Brigham Young

  1940 · 17 votes

• Movie8.0

  CrimeDrama

  A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

  I Stole a Million

  1939 · 2 votes

• Movie7.0

  ComedyMystery

  Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.

  Who Done It?

  1942 · 46 votes

• Movie6.0

  Comedy

  Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick Nelson) will need them now he's drafted.

  Great Guns

  1941 · 43 votes

• Movie6.2

  DramaWar

  The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

  Corvette K-225

  1943 · 13 votes

• Movie5.5

  DramaWar

  Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.

  To the Shores of Tripoli

  1942 · 17 votes

• Movie6.3

  Comedy

  Ogden Spencer Trulow III is a wealthy kleptomaniac who turned to stealing when he was spurned by a girl. His psychoanalyst advises him to find another girl for a cure. He fastens his interest upon Sally Martin, who happens to be engaged in helping some crooks steal a valuable necklace.

  Hold That Blonde!

  1945 · 12 votes

• Movie6.0

  DramaRomance

  Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Bradshaw are the closest of friends. Ray saves the life of Captain Tobias Bliss, tramp steamer skipper, in a daring rescue at sea. Speed flies the injured man back to the base hospital, where the two officers later visit him. There Ray meets Nancy Bliss, Bliss' grand-daughter, and falls in love with her. Speed meets her at a dance and urges Ray to propose before some other guy does. Ray is assigned to flood rescue duty, and Speed and Nancy start going out together and discover they are in love.

  Coast Guard

  1939 · 4 votes

• Movie5.2

  HorrorMystery

  Private eye Jerry Church is hired by a criminal defense lawyer after five mobsters he has gotten acquitted are apparently strangled by a serial killer.

  The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

  1942 · 20 votes

• Movie6.5

  DramaCrime

  Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins associating with suspected Nazi functionaries, and wonders if she may be the elusive “Madame Spy” wanted by American authorities.

  Madame Spy

  1942 · 2 votes

• Movie5.8

  Western

  A horse breeder's daughter falls for a cowboy out to capture the stallion she aims to ride.

  Red Canyon

  1949 · 5 votes

• Movie6.0

  ComedyRomance

  Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army. Her lookalike ancestress Francesca, who saved a similar situation 300 years before, comes to life from a portrait to help her descendant. Complicating factor: the newlywed countess feels strangely drawn to the handsome invader...

  That Lady in Ermine

  1948 · 19 votes

• Movie4.9

  Crime

  A gritty crime story involving a newspaper man and crooked politicians.

  Shoot to Kill

  1947 · 22 votes

• Movie10.0

  ComedyWestern

  A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

  Trail of the Vigilantes

  1940 · 1 votes

• Movie6.0

  Science FictionCrime

  University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.

  Black Friday

  1940 · 61 votes

• Movie4.2

  Western

  Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to ship the cattle on the River Boat. When Lambert and his men are unable to stop the boat, they rustle the cattle.

  Heart of the Golden West

  1942 · 4 votes

• Movie8.5

  Western

  A radio saleswoman helps a singing cattleman trap a shady meat buyer with a bogus broadcast.

  Call of the Canyon

  1942 · 2 votes