Drama Movies
I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)

I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)

I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)
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75

A forger is forced to work for a Nazi spy ring. His conscience gets the better of him, though, and he secretly conspires with the FBI to turn over the…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case (1943)

Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case (1943)

Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case (1943)
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89

In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challenged with further dilemmas, not the least of which includes a prison inmate…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mission to Moscow (1943)

Mission to Moscow (1943)

Mission to Moscow (1943)
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124

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.

Genre: Drama, History, War
Immortal Sergeant (1943)

Immortal Sergeant (1943)

Immortal Sergeant (1943)
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During WWII, a corporal in the desert reminisces about the love he left behind and faces uncertainty about his strength as a leader.

Genre: Drama, War
White Savage (1943)

White Savage (1943)

White Savage (1943)
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76

A native boy plays Cupid for a shark fisherman and a South Sea Islands princess.

China (1943)

China (1943)

China (1943)
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79

Shortly before Pearl Harbor, American opportunist Jones and partner Johnny are in China to sell oil to the invading Japanese army. Cynical about the sufferings of the Chinese, Jones meets…

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
We Dive at Dawn (1943)

We Dive at Dawn (1943)

We Dive at Dawn (1943)
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98

A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from…

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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Flight for Freedom (1943)

Flight for Freedom (1943)

Flight for Freedom (1943)
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102

A fictionalized biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. A female pilot breaks the Los Angeles to New York record and attracts the interest of the U.S. Navy, who want to…

Genre: Drama
Tomorrow We Live (1943)

Tomorrow We Live (1943)

Tomorrow We Live (1943)
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87

British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal…

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Genre: Drama, War
Keeper of the Flame (1943)

Keeper of the Flame (1943)

Keeper of the Flame (1943)
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Famed reporter Stephen O’Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Sanshiro Sugata (1943)

Sanshiro Sugata (1943)

Sanshiro Sugata (1943)
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The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new form of self-defence: Judo….

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Genre: Drama
Thursday’s Child (1943)

Thursday’s Child (1943)

Thursday’s Child (1943)
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A couple’s little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.

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Genre: Drama
The Silver Fleet (1943)

The Silver Fleet (1943)

The Silver Fleet (1943)
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Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to follow. Later a…

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Genre: Drama, War
Paracelsus (1943)

Paracelsus (1943)

Paracelsus (1943)
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104

The story of the Renaissance-era Swiss physician, alchemist and astrologer Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, better known to the world as Paracelsus.

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Genre: Drama, History
The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943)

The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943)

The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943)
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86

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Human Comedy (1943)

The Human Comedy (1943)

The Human Comedy (1943)
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118

Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.

Genre: Drama, Family
Nine Men (1943)

Nine Men (1943)

Nine Men (1943)
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The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign. The Men must defend the fort against the Italian…

Genre: Drama, War
Picpus (1943)

Picpus (1943)

Picpus (1943)
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Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to find the killer.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Young and Willing (1943)

Young and Willing (1943)

Young and Willing (1943)
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83

For those, if any, who have wondered why so many Paramount contractees appeared in United Artists’ films during the war years, this is another one of the Paramount productions that…

Genre: Drama
Truck Busters (1943)

Truck Busters (1943)

Truck Busters (1943)
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An independent truck driver organizes his fellow truckers to resist the efforts of a crooked trucking company exec to bring all drivers under his control. When the trucker’s brother dies…

Genre: Drama
Forever and a Day (1943)

Forever and a Day (1943)

Forever and a Day (1943)
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104

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from…

Genre: Drama, History
The Hard Way (1943)

The Hard Way (1943)

The Hard Way (1943)
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109

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

Genre: Drama
Stand by for Action (1942)

Stand by for Action (1942)

Stand by for Action (1942)
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U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his yacht. He climbs swiftly in rank,…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, War
Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)

Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)

Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
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98

A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force against the oppressors.

Genre: Drama, War
Journey for Margaret (1942)

Journey for Margaret (1942)

Journey for Margaret (1942)
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81

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns…

Genre: Drama, War
White Cargo (1942)

White Cargo (1942)

White Cargo (1942)
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In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910. He tells the story of a love-hate triangle involving…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Pittsburgh (1942)

Pittsburgh (1942)

Pittsburgh (1942)
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91

Charles ‘Pittsburgh’ Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and…

Genre: Drama
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)
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Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and feeling trapped with her…

Genre: Drama
Tennessee Johnson (1942)

Tennessee Johnson (1942)

Tennessee Johnson (1942)
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103

The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson’s boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a…

Genre: Drama, History
Ride Tonight! (1942)

Ride Tonight! (1942)

Ride Tonight! (1942)
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106

In the south of Sweden, some farmers get into trouble when the German Count is forcing them to perform day labor for him. But a man refuses to bow to…

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Genre: Drama, History
Miss V from Moscow (1942)

Miss V from Moscow (1942)

Miss V from Moscow (1942)
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Set in the shadows of wartime Paris, this 1940s drama directed by Albert Herman stars Lola Lane, Noel Madison and Howard Banks. When a Soviet secret agent discovers her uncanny…

Lucky Jordan (1942)

Lucky Jordan (1942)

Lucky Jordan (1942)
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84

Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he’s drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Gentleman Jim (1942)

Gentleman Jim (1942)

Gentleman Jim (1942)
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104

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Great Mr Handel (1942)

The Great Mr Handel (1942)

The Great Mr Handel (1942)
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89

This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal anguish and difficulties in his life to create the sublime musical composition, The Messiah.

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Genre: Drama, Music
Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant (1942)

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant (1942)

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant (1942)
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87

The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The Moon and Sixpence (1942)

The Moon and Sixpence (1942)

The Moon and Sixpence (1942)
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89

Loosely inspired from Gauguin’s life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted…

Genre: Drama
Manila Calling (1942)

Manila Calling (1942)

Manila Calling (1942)
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During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines and became the first U.S. Guerrilla fighters.

Genre: Drama, War
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)

The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)

The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
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86

In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out. Unfortunately, the local gang…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Midnight in Paris (1942)

Midnight in Paris (1942)

Midnight in Paris (1942)
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90

On a rainy night, eccentric tramp Mr. La Souris finds a corpse. But the body soon vanishes in his car leaving only his wallet. While the police start investigating a…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Street of Chance (1942)

Street of Chance (1942)

Street of Chance (1942)
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In this Cornell Woolrich thriller, a man’s memory is recovered after being injured by falling construction material. Discovering a year-long lapse, he returns to his old life and discovers a…