1948

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Castle Sinister
3.6

Castle Sinister

Feb. 19, 1948

Castle Sinister

During the War, a British agent travels to the remote Glennye Castle in the wilds of Scotland to investigate a mysterious murder by a masked ...
Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
7.4

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

How, in November 1945, after the end of the World War II and the fall of the Third Reich, the international prosecutors participating in the ...
In the Street
6.7

In the Street

Jan. 01, 1948

In the Street

Images of street life in New York’s Spanish Harlem during the 1940s.
XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport
6.5

XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.
This Was a Woman
6.8

This Was a Woman

Jan. 27, 1948

This Was a Woman

The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, ...
The Story of Shirley Yorke
5.9

The Story of Shirley Yorke

Nurse Shirley Yorke must assist her boss Dr Napier, the only person able of effecting a new treatment on the ailing wife of a British Lord. The ...
A Wolf in Sheik’s Clothing
6.2

A Wolf in Sheik’s Clothing

Popeye and Olive are riding a camel in Arabia. They stop to fill the camel with water and freshen up a bit; Olive muses aloud that she’d ...
Wigwam Whoopee
6.3

Wigwam Whoopee

Feb. 27, 1948

Wigwam Whoopee

Popeye follows along behind the Mayflower in his own rowboat. He washes up on Plymouth Rock.
Symphony in Spinach
6.8

Symphony in Spinach

Dec. 31, 1948

Symphony in Spinach

Singer Olive Oyl needs an accompanist, and both Popeye and Bluto apply for the job.
Spinach vs Hamburgers
5.6

Spinach vs Hamburgers

Aug. 19, 1948

Spinach vs Hamburgers

Popeye’s nephews would rather have hamburgers than spinach, so Popeye recounts some of his past exploits where spinach saved the day.
Snow Place Like Home
6.5

Snow Place Like Home

Sep. 03, 1948

Snow Place Like Home

Popeye and Olive are relaxing in the water off Miami when a hurricane hits. It carries them to the North Pole. Fortunately, a penguin comes by ...
Robin Hood-Winked
6.6

Robin Hood-Winked

Nov. 12, 1948

Robin Hood-Winked

Popeye is Robin Hood; he’s got a sidekick, Little John. Bluto is the tax collector, and Olive is the owner/barmaid at the local pub. Bluto ...
Pre-Hysterical Man
6.8

Pre-Hysterical Man

Mar. 26, 1948

Pre-Hysterical Man

Popeye and Olive are atop the highest peak in Yellowstone Park; Olive falls off into a deep hole, where a caveman and dinosaur are still living. ...
Popeye Meets Hercules
6.5

Popeye Meets Hercules

Jun. 18, 1948

Popeye Meets Hercules

The first Olympics, starring Hercules (looking, but not quite sounding, like a really pumped-up Bluto), who challenges anyone to do the same ...
Test Tube Babies
3.3

Test Tube Babies

Apr. 09, 1948

Test Tube Babies

A happily married couple has been trying to have a baby with no luck. They discover that the husband is sterile. Their family doctor suggests ...
Good-Time Girl
6.5

Good-Time Girl

Apr. 28, 1948

Good-Time Girl

Sent to a home for “problem” girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, ...
So Dear to My Heart
6.7

So Dear to My Heart

Nov. 29, 1948

So Dear to My Heart

The tale of Jeremiah Kincaid and his quest to raise his ‘champion’ lamb, Danny. Jeremiah’s dream of showing Danny at the Pike ...
The Man from Colorado
6.6

The Man from Colorado

Aug. 07, 1948

The Man from Colorado

Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage ...
The Judge Steps Out
6.8

The Judge Steps Out

Dec. 15, 1947

The Judge Steps Out

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.
Incident
6.6

Incident

Oct. 30, 1948

Incident

An innocent man — due to a case of mistaken identity — is beaten. Once recovered, the stockbroker tries to find the actual intended ...
Act of Violence
7.4

Act of Violence

Jan. 22, 1949

Act of Violence

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt ...
You Gotta Stay Happy
6.7

You Gotta Stay Happy

Oct. 28, 1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the adjacent ...
Drunken Angel
7.6

Drunken Angel

Apr. 27, 1948

Drunken Angel

Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to ...
Yellow Sky
7.4

Yellow Sky

Dec. 24, 1948

Yellow Sky

In 1867, a gang robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws encounter a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, ...
Words and Music
6.4

Words and Music

Dec. 31, 1948

Words and Music

Encomium to Larry Hart (1895-1943), seen through the fictive eyes of his song-writing partner, Richard Rodgers (1902-1979): from their first ...
The Woman in White
6.6

The Woman in White

May. 07, 1948

The Woman in White

A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been hired to give art lessons to beautiful Laura ...
The Winslow Boy
7.6

The Winslow Boy

Sep. 24, 1948

The Winslow Boy

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
Whispering Smith
6.6

Whispering Smith

Dec. 09, 1948

Whispering Smith

Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith ...
Whiplash
6.4

Whiplash

Dec. 24, 1948

Whiplash

An artist follows a woman from California to New York, where he boxes for her mobster husband.