Category Archives: 1942

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) Rated NR

Posted on March 21, 2022 by laurarachel4

A spoiled heir to a fortune comes between his mother and the man she loves. Based on the book by Booth Tarkington. Starring Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, and Anne Baxter. I’m a little surprised that everyone hypes this film up … Continue reading →

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Valley of the Sun (1942) Rated NR

Posted on May 13, 2019 by laurarachel4

In 1868, an army scout is arrested for helping Native Americans against their white oppressors. Along the way, he meets a Café owner who is planning on marrying a crooked Native American agent unless he has something to say about … Continue reading →

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Wake Island (1942) Rated NR

Posted on June 5, 2013 by laurarachel4

Wake Island tells the story of the military garrison on Wake Island after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Starring Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey, Robert Preston This is a story that gets lost in the Pearl Harbor attack. Right after the … Continue reading →

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The Man Who Came To Dinner (1942)

Posted on December 29, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR An arrogant lecturer falls on the way to dinner. He’s assigned to bed rest at his host’s home and decides to help the family by fixing their issues. Starring Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Monty Woolley Although, this is … Continue reading →

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To Be Or Not To Be (1942)

Posted on July 19, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Jack Benny leads a batch of actors from Poland to aid an american soldier in his work for the Resistance fighters. Let me start by saying this film is a farce and because of the Nazi satire it could … Continue reading →

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The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

Posted on January 30, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR This was an outstanding film based on the life of Lou Gehrig. Gary Cooper portrays the Iron Horse to perfection. The love of Lou and his wife, Eleanor was incredible but maybe a little too sugar-coated. This film goes beyond being … Continue reading →

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