, 2h1 Directed byJohn Ford OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy ThemesPolitique, Political films ActorsSpencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Basil Rathbone, Dianne Foster, Pat O'Brien, Donald Crisp Roles Man (uncredited) Rating72% In "a New England city," Frank Skeffington (Spencer Tracy) plans to run for a fifth term. Skeffington rose from poverty in an Irish ghetto to become mayor and former governor, and is skilled at using the power of his office and an enormous political machine of ward heelers to receive support from his Irish Catholic base and other demographics. Rumors of graft and abuse of power are widespread, however, and the Protestant bishop, newspaper publisher Amos Force (John Carradine), banker Norman Cass (Basil Rathbone), and other members of the city's traditional elite the Irish Catholics replaced oppose Skeffington; so does Martin Burke (Donald Crisp), Catholic cardinal, Skeffington's childhood friend. They support the candidacy of Kevin McCluskey (Charles B. Fitzsimons), a young Catholic lawyer and war veteran with no political experience.
, 1h40 Directed byHenry Levin, Arthur Rosson OriginUSA GenresDrama, Action, Western ThemesPolitical films ActorsGlenn Ford, William Holden, Ellen Drew, Ray Collins, Edgar Buchanan, Jerome Courtland Roles Jones (uncredited) Rating66% In Colorado near the end of the American Civil War, Union Colonel Owen Devereaux (Ford) orders his regiment to fire on a detachment of Confederate soldiers, even though he (and only he) has seen that they are signaling their surrender with a white flag. Afterward, his best friend and second-in-command, Captain Del Stewart (Holden), finds the flag and buries it as a surviving Confederate officer secretly looks on.
, 1h36 Directed byRaoul Walsh OriginUSA GenresDrama, Musical, Noir ActorsIda Lupino, Robert Alda, Bruce Bennett, Andrea King, Martha Vickers, Alan Hale Roles Homme ivre Rating65% Homesick for her family in Los Angeles, lounge singer Petey Brown (Ida Lupino) decides to leave New York City to spend some time visiting her two sisters and brother on the West Coast. Shortly she lands a job at the nightclub of small-time-hood Nicky Toresca (Robert Alda) where her sister Sally (Andrea King) is employed.
, 1h9 Directed byJohn Sturges GenresDrama, Crime ActorsLloyd Corrigan, Trudy Marshall, Gigi Perreau, Rosalind Ivan, Al Bridge, Jeff York Roles Warehouse Guard (uncredited) Rating59% Five-year-old Susan Holden celebrates her birthday with a group of people, including her loving grandfather Geoffrey Holden, who is also her guardian ever since her parents were killed in a car accident a few years ago. Present at the party is also Susan's nurse, the very pretty Miss Corcoran "Corky", and her police investigator boyfriend, Tim Quaine. Tim is specialized in crimes involving confidence men. Geoffrey, who hasn't met Corky's boyfriend before, is a bit discouraged when he learns about Tim's profession, since he and his partner in crime, Sam Havemayer, travel the country as con men, specializing in swindling jewelry stores.
, 1h15 Directed byVictor Fleming, James Whale OriginUSA GenresDrama, War ActorsGeorge Brent, Martha Scott, Paul Lukas, Peter Cushing, Sig Arno, Georgia Backus Roles Reporter Rating60% A prince flees Austria when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He encounters a beautiful Austrian émigré who makes him realize his mistake in leaving. He strikes a deal with the Nazis to return in exchange for some Austrian prisoners, but discovers that the Nazis are not to be trusted.
Directed byJames W. Horne OriginUSA GenresWestern ActorsDonald Douglas, Lorna Gray, Harry Harvey, Sr., Jack Ingram, Marin Sais, Lane Chandler Roles Phoney Land Registrar Rating70% Deadwood Dick, a masked and mysterious hero, is in a reality Dick Stanley, editor of the Dakota Pioneer Press and a leading member of the Statehood For Dakota. He is on the trail of a masked villain known as the Skull, who leads a violent, renegade band which is infamous for its violence against the Deadwood residents wishes for a statehood status. Our hero soon discovers that the Skull terrorises the town to prevent statehood being achieved, in order to build his own empire in the vast territory. But Dick suspects that one of his fellow committeemen might be responsible for the string of criminal acts. It takes him fifteen episodes and about forty choreographed slugfests to finally uncover the truth and reward the Skull's villainy with an exemplary punishment.