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1. 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942)
Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The East Side Kids uncover the body of a murder victim, but must protect the innocent girl accused of the crime.
Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell
Votes: 708
2. A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942)
Passed | 67 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Two mysterious seamen come from Alan Rogers' past to blackmail him as he seeks to locate his missing daughters. Ellery Queen is called in by Stewart Cole, Rogers' secretary. Queen goes to ... See full summary »
Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: William Gargan, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Ralph Morgan
Votes: 144
3. A Date with the Falcon (1942)
Approved | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A scientist has discovered how to make synthetic diamonds and a criminal gang (closely pursued by the Falcon) are out to discover the formula.
Director: Irving Reis | Stars: George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, James Gleason, Allen Jenkins
Votes: 1,031
4. A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)
Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Detective Ellery Queen tries to find a missing man, and gets embroiled in a case of murder and embezzlement.
Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: William Gargan, Margaret Lindsay, John Litel, Charley Grapewin
Votes: 110
5. A Gentleman After Dark (1942)
Passed | 74 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A greedy woman turns in her husband, a jewel thief, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband,... See full summary »
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Miriam Hopkins, Preston Foster, Harold Huber
Votes: 131
6. A Gentleman at Heart (1942)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
A bookie (Cesar Romero) takes over a bankrupt art gallery and falls in love with a beautiful blonde (Carole Landis)
Director: Ray McCarey | Stars: Cesar Romero, Carole Landis, Milton Berle, J. Carrol Naish
Votes: 148
7. A Man's World (1942)
Passed | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Somewhere beyond the shores of the United States on a small island, where men ask no questions, women reveal no past, and spies neither receive nor expect any mercy, a giant chromite plant ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: William Wright, Marguerite Chapman, Larry Parks, Wynne Gibson
Votes: 44
8. A Night to Remember (1942)
Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
A mystery writer and his newlywed wife move into a Greenwich Village apartment and find themselves with a corpse and a half dozen red herrings.
Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Loretta Young, Brian Aherne, Jeff Donnell, William Wright
Votes: 1,428
9. A Tornado in the Saddle (1942)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Outlaws Slim Stevens and Hutch Dalton are amazed to see gold nuggets fall out of Cannonball's pockets one day in the frontier town of Crestview. They force Cannonball to reveal the location... See full summary »
Director: William Berke | Stars: Russell Hayden, Dub Taylor, Alma Carroll, Bob Wills
Votes: 73
10. A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
This Republic murder mystery starts with a radio broadcast by Greg Sherman who solves cases on the air that the local police cannot solve. As he names the perpetrator of a recent murder we ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: John Howard, Margaret Lindsay, Roscoe Karns, Mona Barrie
Votes: 162
11. A Yank at Eton (1942)
Passed | 88 min | Comedy, Family
During World War II, an American boy named Timothy Dennis is unwillingly sent to Eton College in the UK where he is frequently confused by the many differences between the two cultures.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Edmund Gwenn, Ian Hunter, Freddie Bartholomew
Votes: 468
12. A Yank in Libya (1942)
Passed | 67 min | Drama
American correspondent Mike Malone uncovers a Nazi plot for an uprising of the Arab tribes in Lybia. Pursued by Sheik David and his men, Mike takes refuge in the suite of Nancy Brooks, who ... See full summary »
Director: Albert Herman | Stars: H.B. Warner, Walter Woolf King, Joan Woodbury, Harry Einstein
Votes: 228
13. A Yank on the Burma Road (1942)
Passed | 67 min | Adventure, Drama, War
A hero New York cabbie accepts a job to lead a convoy of trucks up the Burma Road from Rangoon to Chungking. Along the way he crosses paths with a beautiful yet mysterious American woman and he ends up fighting the Japanese.
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Laraine Day, Barry Nelson, Stuart Crawford, Keye Luke
Votes: 196
14. A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
Approved | 67 min | Adventure, Comedy
Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.
Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Dante, Sheila Ryan
Votes: 1,376
15. Across the Pacific (1942)
Passed | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone.
Directors: John Huston, Vincent Sherman | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet, Charles Halton
Votes: 5,442
16. Alias Boston Blackie (1942)
Approved | 67 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Blackie tracks down a wrongly convicted prisoner who escapes during a Christmas magic show.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Chester Morris, Adele Mara, Richard Lane, George E. Stone
Votes: 694
17. All Through the Night (1942)
Approved | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Karen Verne, Jane Darwell
Votes: 4,931
18. Almost Married (1942)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
To avoid a costly breach of contract suit, a rich young man marries a nightclub singer.
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Jane Frazee, Robert Paige, Eugene Pallette, Elizabeth Patterson
Votes: 22
19. Along the Sundown Trail (1942)
Approved | 57 min | Drama, Music, Western
Both Lawrence and Salter are mine owners. Salter has planted men at Lawrence's mine and when Lawrence ships his high grade ore, they switch it with Salter's worthless ore. Obtaining ore ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Bill 'Cowboy Rambler' Boyd, Art Davis, Lee Powell, Julie Duncan
Votes: 18
20. Always in My Heart (1942)
Passed | 92 min | Drama
After many years, MacKenzie Scott is pardoned from prison, but his wife is already involved with another man. Nevertheless, he travels incognito to his family's town. There he befriends his... See full summary »
Director: Jo Graham | Stars: Kay Francis, Walter Huston, Gloria Warren, Patti Hale
Votes: 534
21. American Empire (1942)
Passed | 82 min | Western
Two men join forces to build a cattle empire, battle rustlers, bad weather and each other.
Director: William C. McGann | Stars: Richard Dix, Leo Carrillo, Preston Foster, Frances Gifford
Votes: 312
22. Andy Hardy's Double Life (1942)
Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
College-bound Andy blurts marriage proposals to his sweetheart Polly and her pert swimmer friend Sheila.
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden
Votes: 627
23. Apache Trail (1942)
Passed | 66 min | Western
The brother of a notorious outlaw is put in a charge of a stagecoach line way station in dangerous Apache territory. A stagecoach arrives at the station with a valuable box of cargo, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Richard Thorpe, Richard Rosson | Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Donna Reed, William Lundigan, Ann Ayars
Votes: 315
24. Arabian Nights (1942)
Approved | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The caliph of Baghdad must go into hiding with a group of traveling performers when his brother usurps the throne. Both brothers desire a beautiful dancing girl, who is torn between power and true love.
Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Jon Hall, Maria Montez, Sabu, Leif Erickson
Votes: 1,665 | Gross: $3.71M
25. Are Husbands Necessary? (1942)
Approved | 79 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Ray Milland and Betty Field play a warring married couple who hope to patch up their differences by adopting a baby. When Milland's ex-flame Patricia Morrison shows up unexpectedly, the fur flies.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Ray Milland, Betty Field, Patricia Morison, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 78
26. Arizona Roundup (1942)
Approved | 56 min | Western
A cowboy and his sidekick are hired by a rancher to deliver wild horses to the government's remount station.
Director: Robert Emmett Tansey | Stars: Tom Keene, Prince, Frank Yaconelli, Sugar Dawn
Votes: 52
27. Arizona Stage Coach (1942)
Approved | 58 min | Western
The Range Busters help a young man framed as the leader of an outlaw gang that has been holding up stage coaches.
Director: S. Roy Luby | Stars: Ray Corrigan, John 'Dusty' King, Max Terhune, Elmer
Votes: 172
28. Arizona Terrors (1942)
Approved | 56 min | Drama, Western
Madden has forged a phony Spanish land grant and gets crooked gambler Halliday to pose as the heir, Don Pedro. When it is declared legal, the Don's men start overtaxing the ranchers. Jim ... See full summary »
Director: George Sherman | Stars: Don 'Red' Barry, Lynn Merrick, Al St. John, Reed Hadley
Votes: 35
29. Army Surgeon (1942)
Approved | 63 min | Drama, Romance, War
During World War 1, an aviator competes against an army doctor for the love of a nurse.
Director: A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: James Ellison, Jane Wyatt, Kent Taylor, Walter Reed
Votes: 116
30. Atlantic Convoy (1942)
Approved | 66 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
German agents infiltrate an Iceland port used by the US Navy for anti-sub patrols protecting convoys. Their goal is to block the harbor and trap the patrols. The officers in charge must stop the plot before the subs are left unchecked.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Bruce Bennett, Virginia Field, John Beal, Clifford Severn
Votes: 113
31. Baby Face Morgan (1942)
Approved | 63 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
When gang chief Big Mike Morgan is killed, his lieutenant, "Doc" Rogers re-organizes the mob. Learning that Morgan has a son named Edward , living in the country with his mother, Rogers has... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Richard Cromwell, Mary Carlisle, Robert Armstrong, Chick Chandler
Votes: 253
32. Bad Men of the Hills (1942)
Approved | 58 min | Western
U.S. Marshal Dave Upjohn arrives in Sundown to investigate reports of lawlessness and is met by Sheriff Mace Arnold and his deputy, Lefty Brant. Knowing that an investigation will disclose ... See full summary »
Director: William Berke | Stars: Charles Starrett, Russell Hayden, Cliff Edwards, Luana Walters
33. Bambi (1942)
G | 69 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The story of a young deer growing up in the forest.
Directors: James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, David Hand, Graham Heid, Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Norman Wright, Arthur Davis, Clyde Geronimi | Stars: Hardie Albright, Stan Alexander, Bobette Audrey, Peter Behn
Votes: 154,058 | Gross: $102.80M
34. Bandit Ranger (1942)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western
Rancher Clay Travers finds and brings in the body of ranger Frank Mattison, murdered on the road to Trail City, where he had been sent to deal with an outbreak of cattle rustling. ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Cliff Edwards, Joan Barclay, Kenneth Harlan
Votes: 122
35. Behind the Eight Ball (1942)
Approved | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
The members of a summer theater group get mixed up with spies and murder.
Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Al Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz, Carol Bruce
Votes: 79
36. Bells of Capistrano (1942)
Approved | 78 min | Drama, Music, Western
When her competitor gets too rough rodeo owner Jennifer gets help from Gene.
Director: William Morgan | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Virginia Grey, Lucien Littlefield
Votes: 120
37. Below the Border (1942)
Passed | 57 min | Drama, Western
A gang of rustlers blackmails young Joe Collins into helping them, Sandy poses undercover as a janitor in the leader's saloon, and Buck impersonates a well-known crooked fence.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Linda Brent
Votes: 133
38. Berlin Correspondent (1942)
Approved | 70 min | Drama, Thriller, War
In 1941, a U.S. radio correspondent (Dana Andrews as Bill Roberts) in Berlin broadcasts sensitive information about the Nazis, prompting the Gestapo to investigate these leaks and how they pass the censors.
Director: Eugene Forde | Stars: Virginia Gilmore, Dana Andrews, Mona Maris, Martin Kosleck
Votes: 513
39. Between Us Girls (1942)
Approved | 85 min | Comedy, Romance
A young actress tries to help her mother's romance by deception, and winds up in some hilarious escapades before learning her lesson.
Director: Henry Koster | Stars: Diana Barrymore, Robert Cummings, Kay Francis, John Boles
Votes: 109
40. Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942)
Approved | 76 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A circus lion tamer, his girlfriend, a publicist and a professor travel to the Malayan jungle to find proof to the claim that a beautiful woman raised there might be the rightful heiress to an American family's fortune.
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Dorothy Lamour, Richard Denning, Jack Haley, Patricia Morison
Votes: 130
41. Billy the Kid Trapped (1942)
Approved | 59 min | Western
Stanton breaks Billy and his two friends Fuzzy and Jeff out of jail. He wants them free so three of his men can impersonate them for the robberies and murders he has planned.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart, Anne Jeffreys
Votes: 219
42. Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns (1942)
Approved | 58 min | Drama, Western
Knowing the Army is arriving to establish a post. Doc Hagan and his gang and the crooked Sheriff are trying to drive the ranchers off the land. When the gang wound a rancher, the Doc ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Dave O'Brien, John Merton
Votes: 74
43. Black Dragons (1942)
Approved | 64 min | Thriller, War
A cabal of American industrialists, all fifth-columnists intent on sabotaging the war effort, are methodically murdered by the malevolent Monsieur Colomb. It is only until detective Dick ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Joan Barclay, George Pembroke, Clayton Moore
Votes: 1,267
44. Blondie Goes to College (1942)
Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Family
A man and his wife attend college together, only to find out that married couples are not allowed. Pretending not to be a couple, starts a dilemma as they become the object of other students' flirtations and romantic interest.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy
Votes: 372
45. Blondie for Victory (1942)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Family, War
Blondie organizes Housewives of America to perform homefront wartime duties, including guarding the local dam. Dagwood and the other husbands don't care to be left home doing the cooking ... See full summary »
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy
Votes: 210
46. Blondie's Blessed Event (1942)
Approved | 69 min | Comedy, Family
Cynical writer George Wickley arrives as the Bumstead household experiences the birth of daughter Cookie.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy
Votes: 298
47. Blue, White and Perfect (1942)
Passed | 74 min | Crime, Mystery
Detective Michael Shayne boards a Hawaii-bound ocean liner on the trail of stolen industrial diamonds and a German smuggling ring.
Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Mary Beth Hughes, Helene Reynolds, George Reeves
Votes: 535
48. Bombay Clipper (1941)
Passed | 54 min | Mystery
An American foreign correspondent, Jim Wilson, and his wife Frankie, who wishes he would give up his traveling job and settle down in one location, get involved with some foreign spies of ... See full summary »
Director: John Rawlins | Stars: William Gargan, Irene Hervey, Charles Lang, Maria Montez
Votes: 89
49. Bombs Over Burma (1942)
Approved | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Chinese girl risks her life on espionage mission against Japanese in World War 2.
Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Anna May Wong, Noel Madison, Leslie Denison, Nedrick Young
Votes: 254
50. Boot Hill Bandits (1942)
Passed | 58 min | Western
Shady town businessman Bolton seems to be the leader of the gang but even he takes his order from a higher authority who may have tried to take Marshal Corrigan's life.
Director: S. Roy Luby | Stars: Ray Corrigan, John 'Dusty' King, Max Terhune, Elmer
Votes: 88
51. Border Roundup (1942)
Passed | 57 min | Western
In this 10th film of PRC's "Lone Rider" series, crooked banker Masters learns from rancher Jeff Sloane that he and his partner, Sourdough, have discovered a gold mine. Masters has his ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: George Houston, Al St. John, Dennis Moore, Patricia Knox
Votes: 28
52. Born to Sing (1942)
Approved | 82 min | Action, Crime, Musical
Show promoter Cartwright has stolen the songs that Frank wrote while he was in the big house. The boys go to Cartwright to get Frank credit for his work, and Cartwright has them arrested ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: Virginia Weidler, Ray McDonald, Leo Gorcey, Douglas McPhail
Votes: 222
53. Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942)
Approved | 58 min | Drama, Music, Western
Judge Ezra Barnes, crooked-lawyer Clint Ranier and saloon-owner Flash Hollister control the town of Hangtown Mesa. The completion of the Rocky Mountain Telegraph Company will loosen and ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, William Farnum, Rex Lease
Votes: 60
54. Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (1942)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Boston Blackie and his pal, The Runt, are ready to board a train for Florida when Blackie gets a telegram from his friend Arthur Manleder asking Blackie to go to Manleder's New York ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Gordon | Stars: Chester Morris, William Wright, Constance Worth, Lloyd Corrigan
Votes: 484
55. Bowery at Midnight (1942)
Approved | 61 min | Crime, Thriller
Kindly soup kitchen operator and professor of criminology Bela Lugosi uses his soup kitchen as a front for a criminal gang who commit a series of daring robberies and murders.
Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Bela Lugosi, John Archer, Wanda McKay, Tom Neal
Votes: 1,233
56. Broadway (1942)
Approved | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Music
George Raft, playing himself, recalls his days on Broadway, where he acquired a reputation as a great dancer--and also one as a brawler, a ladies man and an associate of some of the city's most notorious gangsters.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Janet Blair, Broderick Crawford
Votes: 132
57. Broadway Big Shot (1942)
59 min | Drama
A newspaper reporter puts himself in jail on a false charges to get a good story. However, the subject of his story dies by the time he's behind bars, and the newspaper refuses to reveal the hoax to let him free.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Virginia Vale, William Halligan, Dick Rich
58. Broken Strings (1940)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Music
After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing music to classical.
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Clarence Muse, Sybil Lewis, William Washington, Tommie Moore
Votes: 170
59. Brooklyn Orchid (1942)
Passed | 50 min | Comedy, Romance
Taxicab company owners Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett rescue Lucy Gibbs from a suicide attempt and she insists on placing her life and destiny in the hands of her two rescuers.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: William Bendix, Joe Sawyer, Marjorie Woodworth, Grace Bradley
Votes: 133
60. Brother Martin (1942)
Drama
An uncle discusses the life of Martin de Porres with his niece. de Porres was a late sixteenth-century Peruvian who was elevated to sainthood in 1962 by Pope John XXIII.
Director: Spencer Williams | Star: Spencer Williams
61. Bullet Scars (1942)
Passed | 59 min | Drama
Gangster Frank Dillon abducts Dr. Steven Bishop to treat wounded Joe Madison. Dillon also takes Joe's nurse sister. Dillon threatens Bishop's life if Joe dies, but Bishop knows Dillon will kill him anyway.
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Regis Toomey, Adele Longmire, Howard Da Silva, Ben Welden
Votes: 247
62. Bullets for Bandits (1942)
Approved | 55 min | Drama, Music, Western
In a saloon shooting, a cowboy thinks he killed Prince Katey, a man he closely resembles. Cannonball arrives and thinking the cowboy to be Katey, gets him to return to the Katey ranch where... See full summary »
Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Tex Ritter, Bill Elliott, Frank Mitchell, Dorothy Short
Votes: 32
63. Busses Roar (1942)
Approved | 58 min | Drama, Romance, War
A saboteur tries to place a bomb on a bus.
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Richard Travis, Julie Bishop, Charles Drake, Eleanor Parker
Votes: 148
64. Butch Minds the Baby (1942)
Approved | 75 min | Comedy
The Broadway citizen Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan is known far and wide to be involved with criminal activities. Butch is motivated to pursue a life of crime in order to provide the lovely widow... See full summary »
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Virginia Bruce, Broderick Crawford, Dick Foran, Porter Hall
Votes: 49
66. Cadets on Parade (1942)
Approved | 66 min | Drama
Austin Shannon, after showing cowardice in sports and unable to adjust to student life, decides he is a misfit at military school and runs away. He meets newsboy Joe Novak and they become ... See full summary »
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Joseph Crehan, Raymond Hatton
Votes: 22
67. Cairo (1942)
Passed | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Reporter Homer Smith accidentally draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Convoys with robot-planes.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Young, Ethel Waters, Reginald Owen
Votes: 503
68. Call Out the Marines (1942)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Music, War
Two veteran U. S. Marines master sergeants vie for the affection of a hostess at the Shore Leave café. They also suspect the owner of the café of operating a Nazi spy ring that has been ... See full summary »
Directors: William Hamilton, Frank Ryan | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Edmund Lowe, Binnie Barnes, Paul Kelly
Votes: 117
69. Call of the Canyon (1942)
Approved | 71 min | Drama, Music, Western
Gene heads some cattlemen who have been swindled by McCoy. McCoy needed their money to pay off his gambling debt.
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Sons of the Pioneers, Ruth Terry
Votes: 110
70. Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)
Passed | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.
Director: Harold S. Bucquet | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Donna Reed, Philip Dorn, Phil Brown
Votes: 470
71. Canal Zone (1942)
Passed | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A conceited, reckless society playboy, Harley Ames, arrives at Ginger Bar, a former banana-shipping depot on the edge of the Panama Canal, that has been converted to a training-and-relay ... See full summary »
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Chester Morris, Harriet Nelson, John Hubbard, Larry Parks
Votes: 57
72. Captain Midnight (1942)
Passed | 270 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Secret Service Major Steel (Joseph W. Girard), is one of the few men in America aware of the fact that Captain Albright (Dave O'Brien) is also Captain Midnight, daring masked aviator ... See full summary »
Director: James W. Horne | Stars: Dave O'Brien, Dorothy Short, James Craven, Sam Edwards
Votes: 152
73. Captains of the Clouds (1942)
Approved | 114 min | Action, Drama, War
Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF but are deemed too old to be fliers.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: James Cagney, Dennis Morgan, Brenda Marshall, Alan Hale
Votes: 1,768
74. Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942)
Approved | 69 min | Comedy, Romance, War
At a December 7, 1941 Washington cocktail party, Connie Mathew is not amused by the romantic advances of playboy Tommy Aldrich, son of an important Navy consultant. The party is shocked by ... See full summary »
Director: Oliver H.P. Garrett | Stars: Virginia Bruce, James Ellison, Aubrey Mather, Sheila Ryan
Votes: 53
75. Casablanca (1942)
PG | 102 min | Drama, Romance, War
A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains
Votes: 605,931 | Gross: $1.02M
76. Castle in the Desert (1942)
Approved | 62 min | Mystery
Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert.
Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Sidney Toler, Arleen Whelan, Richard Derr, Douglass Dumbrille
Votes: 1,445
77. Cat People (1942)
Not Rated | 73 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Simone Simon, Tom Conway, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph
Votes: 25,988 | Gross: $4.00M
78. China Girl (1942)
Approved | 95 min | Drama, War
With America still neutral, an American news photographer on assignment in Burma is courted by both the Japanese and The Flying Tiger volunteers fighting for China to film the strategic Burma Road.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gene Tierney, George Montgomery, Lynn Bari, Victor McLaglen
Votes: 682 | Gross: $1.40M
79. City of Silent Men (1942)
Approved | 64 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A business owner takes a shot on two convicts, but the town has prejudices they can't seem to get past. *Please be advised that this title has been transferred from source materials rescued... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Frank Albertson, June Lang, Jan Wiley, Richard Clarke
Votes: 19
80. Code of the Outlaw (1942)
Passed | 57 min | Drama, Western
After a payroll robbery the Mesquiteers catch up with the gang. But the members escape, the gang leader is killed, and they end up with only the leader's young son, who is quickly sent to a... See full summary »
Director: John English | Stars: Bob Steele, Tom Tyler, Rufe Davis, Weldon Heyburn
Votes: 28
81. Come on Danger (1942)
Passed | 59 min | Drama, Music, Western
Ranger Jack Mason is sent to Manzanita to bring in Ann Jordan, head of the Jordan gang, reputed to have murdered a rancher and stolen his herd. Mason helps her out during an ambush and, ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Killy | Stars: Tim Holt, Frances E. Neal, Ray Whitley, Lee 'Lasses' White
Votes: 152
82. Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
Approved | 98 min | Drama, History, War
A gentle widower, enraged at German atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force against the oppressors.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish, Cedric Hardwicke
Votes: 969 | Gross: $1.30M
83. Counter-Espionage (1942)
Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Lone Wolf tracks down German spies in London during the German bombing.
Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Warren William, Eric Blore, Hillary Brooke, Thurston Hall
Votes: 368
84. Cowboy Serenade (1942)
Passed | 66 min | Drama, Music, Western
Gene goes after a gambling ring and learns it is headed by McKenzie's father.
Director: William Morgan | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenzie, Cecil Cunningham
Votes: 86
85. Criminal Investigator (1942)
Approved | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Robert Lowery, Edith Fellows, John Miljan, Jan Wiley
Votes: 62
86. Crossroads (1942)
Passed | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory.
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor, Basil Rathbone
Votes: 1,699
87. Danger in the Pacific (1942)
Approved | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
British Intelligence agent Leo Marzell (Leo Carrillo) persuades scientist-explorer David Lynd (Don Terry) to postpone his wedding to wealthy sportswoman Jane Claymore (Louise Allbritton) to... See full summary »
Director: Lewis D. Collins | Stars: Leo Carrillo, Andy Devine, Don Terry, Louise Allbritton
Votes: 48
88. Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
Approved | 63 min | Western
Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are out to stop them by using white men dressed as Indians for the attacks.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Buck Jones, Mona Barrie, Raymond Hatton, Robert Lowery
Votes: 187
89. Deep in the Heart of Texas (I) (1942)
Approved | 62 min | Western
Jim Malloy (Johnny Mack Brown) returns from the Civil War to Texas to find his father, Colonel Malloy (William Franum), leading a band of land grabbers and carpet-baggers during the Reconstruction Era.
Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Tex Ritter, Fuzzy Knight, Jennifer Holt
Votes: 87
90. Desperate Journey (1942)
Passed | 107 min | Drama, War
When the crew of a downed British bomber escape from their Nazi captors with Top Secret intelligence, they make a desperate journey to get out of Germany alive.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Coleman, Raymond Massey
Votes: 2,593
91. Destination Unknown (1942)
Passed | 63 min | Drama, Romance, War
A beautiful Dutch girl finds herself in Peking being pursued by agents of the Japanese government.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: William Gargan, Irene Hervey, Sam Levene, Turhan Bey
Votes: 52
92. Devil's Harvest (1942)
52 min | Drama
An investigator goes after the people who are corrupting the nation's youth by spreading the weed of Satan--MARIJUANA!!!
Director: Ray Test | Stars: June Doyle, Leo Anthony, George Graham, Ben Barlow
Votes: 76
93. Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)
Passed | 237 min | Action, Adventure, War
US naval officer Don Winslow is given command of the islands near Pearl Harbor. He discovers that there is a ring of saboteurs and enemy agents who are trying to destroy ships carrying ... See full summary »
Directors: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor | Stars: Don Terry, Walter Sande, John Litel, Wade Boteler
Votes: 120
94. Don't Get Personal (1942)
Approved | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air... See full summary »
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Hugh Herbert, Mischa Auer, Jane Frazee, Anne Gwynne
Votes: 21
95. Down Rio Grande Way (1942)
Approved | 57 min | Western
Congress is about to decide if Texas will become a state. The Colonel and the Judge want to keep Texas independent and have Vandall and his gang causing unrest among the ranchers. The ... See full summary »
Director: William Berke | Stars: Charles Starrett, Russell Hayden, Britt Wood, Rose Anne Stevens
Votes: 33
96. Down Texas Way (1942)
Approved | 57 min | Western
The sixth film of Monogram's eight-film series, "The Rough Riders," has U. S. Marshals Buck Roberts (Buck Jones) and Tim McCall (Tim McCoy) coming to a Texas town to visit their friend, U. ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Luana Walters
Votes: 103
97. Dr. Broadway (1942)
Approved | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
New York City physician, Dr. Timothy Kane, knows Broadway, the Great White Way and all of its characters thoroughly, as does his receptionist, Connie Madigan. A man Kane had sent to prison ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Macdonald Carey, Jean Phillips, J. Carrol Naish, Richard Lane
Votes: 132
98. Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942)
Passed | 92 min | Crime, Drama
Dr. Jimmy Kildare is back at work at Blair General hospital, though several people admit that he is not himself since suffering his loss. He's taken a liking to a young intern, Don Winthrop... See full summary »
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Ann Ayars, Robert Sterling
Votes: 336
99. Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Gillespie's health is failing, and the hospital is urging him to get a new assistant that he doesn't want. So, he poses a stumper in class to discourage all the bright young students. ... See full summary »
Director: Willis Goldbeck | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Susan Peters, Richard Quine
Votes: 248
100. Dr. Renault's Secret (1942)
Passed | 58 min | Horror, Mystery, Romance
Dr. Larry Forbes visits the château of Dr. Robert Renault, uncle of his fiancée Madelon, who is idolized by Renault's assistant, a strange émigré from Java.
Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: J. Carrol Naish, Shepperd Strudwick, Lynne Roberts, George Zucco
Votes: 547
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