1942

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The Falcon’s Brother
6.4

The Falcon’s Brother

A gentlemanly detective known as The Falcon calls on his brother to help him stop the Nazis from assassinating a key diplomat.
The Falcon Takes Over
6.4

The Falcon Takes Over

May. 29, 1942

The Falcon Takes Over

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O’Hara attempts to track him ...
Eyes in the Night
6.7

Eyes in the Night

Oct. 16, 1942

Eyes in the Night

Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.
People of the Mountains
7.3

People of the Mountains

A simple, religious Hungarian woodcutter lives with his wife and boy child with a small community of squatters among the peaceful mountains of ...
Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant
6.2

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant

The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.
Desperate Journey
6.9

Desperate Journey

Sep. 26, 1942

Desperate Journey

During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured but cleverly escape detention after learning ...
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
5.6

A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

A man is framed for embezzlement and runs off to San Francisco. His wife hires Ellery Queen to try and track him down before the police get to him.
The Trump Card
5.9

The Trump Card

Sep. 02, 1942

The Trump Card

A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but they ...
The Day Will Dawn
6.1

The Day Will Dawn

Jun. 08, 1942

The Day Will Dawn

Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his ...
Crossroads
6.7

Crossroads

Jul. 23, 1942

Crossroads

A French diplomat who’s recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can’t remember.
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
6.6

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

While Judge Hardy handles a couple’s divorce, Andy takes a shine to their shy daughter.
The Corpse Vanishes
4.6

The Corpse Vanishes

May. 08, 1942

The Corpse Vanishes

A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.
Cat People
7.2

Cat People

Dec. 05, 1942

Cat People

A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a ...
Castle in the Desert
7

Castle in the Desert

Feb. 02, 1942

Castle in the Desert

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week’s pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the ...
Casablanca
8.5

Casablanca

Jan. 15, 1943

Casablanca

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
Captains of the Clouds
6.4

Captains of the Clouds

Inspired by Churchill’s Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.
Call of the Canyon
6.6

Call of the Canyon

Aug. 17, 1942

Call of the Canyon

A radio saleswoman helps a singing cattleman trap a shady meat buyer with a bogus broadcast.
Cairo
6.1

Cairo

Aug. 17, 1942

Cairo

Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.
Bowery at Midnight
5.3

Bowery at Midnight

Oct. 30, 1942

Bowery at Midnight

A seemingly charitable soup kitchen operator (who moonlights as a criminology professor) uses his Bowery mission as a front for his criminal ...
The Boogie Man Will Get You
5.8

The Boogie Man Will Get You

A young divorcee tries to convert a historic house into a hotel despite its oddball inhabitants and dead bodies in the cellar.
Blondie for Victory
6.1

Blondie for Victory

Aug. 06, 1942

Blondie for Victory

Blondie organizes Housewives of America to perform home-front wartime duties, including guarding the local dam… Blondie for Victory was ...
The Black Swan
6.7

The Black Swan

Dec. 04, 1942

The Black Swan

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of ...
Black Dragons
4.3

Black Dragons

Mar. 06, 1942

Black Dragons

It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan’s fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They ...
The Big Street
6.4

The Big Street

Aug. 13, 1942

The Big Street

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses him.
The Big Shot
6.7

The Big Shot

Jun. 13, 1942

The Big Shot

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, ...
The Big Blockade
5.4

The Big Blockade

Jan. 19, 1942

The Big Blockade

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
Berlin Correspondent
6.2

Berlin Correspondent

Aug. 17, 1942

Berlin Correspondent

Dana Andrews plays Bill Roberts, an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months before Pearl Harbor. Having witnessed Nazi ...
Behind the Eight Ball
5.9

Behind the Eight Ball

Dec. 04, 1942

Behind the Eight Ball

The story takes place at a summer theater in the Berkshire Mountains, where heroine Joan Barry (Carol Bruce) is staging a Broadway-bound musical ...