Bedelia (1946) Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie Carrington. But a cultivated young artist, Ben Chaney, begins probing into her past with curious concern. Chan...

Last nights first watch #film was the British 'black widow' crime #thriller Bedelia (Lance Comfort, 1946)
starring Margaret Lockwood & with Ian Hunter and Barry K. Barnes

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#40sFilm #FortiesCinema #blackandwhitefilm #midcenturycinema

Ann Dvorak and Vincent Price as Charlene and Maximilian from "The Long Night (1947)"

only just finished the movie and already have so many thoughts about these two
#vincentprice #anndvorak #filmnoir #40sfilm

Vincent Price as Maximilian the Great from "The Long Night (1947)"

I wanna put him in a mason jar and shake it like some separated peanut butter
#vincentprice #filmnoir #40sfilm

Brief Encounter (1945) Classic romantic drama starring Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard. A chance meeting in a suburban railway station brings together Laura Jesson, a happil

Freeview (UK) #film of the day :

David Lean's romantic drama Brief Encounter (1945 83 mins.)
starring Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson

[BBC2 15.15 & iPlayer for 30 days]

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#40sFilm #FortiesCinema #blackandwhitefilm

Fashion Model (1945) When two employees of a clothing factory are murdered, the shadow of suspicion falls upon a lowly stock boy.

Last night's first watch #film was the #BMovie crime comedy caper/farce Fashion Model (William Beaudine, (US 1945)

with Robert Lowery, the charming Marjorie Weaver and Tim Ryan

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#FortiesCinema #blackandwhitefilm #40sFilm
#MonogramProductions

The Fallen Idol (1948) Thriller, based on a short story by Graham Greene, starring Ralph Richardson. The close friendship between a kind-hearted butler and an ambassador's y

Freeview (UK) #film of the day :

Excellent thriller The Fallen Idol (1948 91 mins.)
based on a short story by Graham Greene, superbly directed (as always) by Carol Reed and starring Ralph Richardson.

[Film 4 13.20 & +1]

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#20thCenturyCinema #40sFilm

The Big Sleep (1946) Howard Hawks's classic detective drama based on the novel by Raymond Chandler, starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Tough private eye Philip Ma

Freeview (UK) #film of the day :

Howard Hawks's classic detective drama The Big Sleep (1946 109 mins.)
based on the novel by Raymond Chandler and starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.

[BBC 2 14.40 & iPlayer for 30 days]

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#20thCenturyCinema #40sFilm

#FilmSky📽️ #OldMovies #Movies📽️ #MovieSky
#📽️Film #40sFilm #ClassicFilm Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, John Payne, Anne Baxter, Clifton Webb, Herbert Marshall, Lucile Watson, Frank Latimore, Elsa Lanchester in THE RAZOR'S EDGE. Directed by Edmund Goulding. 1946
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Director: Ákos D. Hamza
Release year: 1942

First science fiction film made in Hungary.

#Sirius #Scifi #HungarianFilm
#40sFilm #FilmSky #MovieSky

I Killed That Man (1941) A condemned inmate's premature death places officials under suspicion.

Last night's #film was the likeable fast-talking crime thriller I Killed That Man (Phil Rosen, US 1941)

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#MonogramStudio #40sFilm #blackandwhitefilm #FortiesCinema
#movienight

The Man from Colorado (1948) Psychological western starring Glenn Ford and William Holden. When unstable Civil War veteran Owen Devereaux becomes a judge in Colorado, his marshal,

Freeview (UK) #film of the day :

Henry Levin's impressive psychological #western The Man from Colorado (1948 94 mins.)
starring Glenn Ford and William Holden.

[Film 4 12.45 & +1]

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#40sFilm #blackandwhitefilm #FortiesCinema

Apology for Murder (1945) Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another bus...

Last night's #film was the undercooked #noir Apology For Murder (US 1945)
with Hugh Beaumont and Ann Savage

An unapologetic Double Indemnity knock-off that needed a LOT more work!

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#40sFilm #blackandwhitefilm #MidCenturyCinema

The Lady Gambles (1949) When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the…

Last nights #film was the dark melodrama The Lady Gambles (Mark Gordon, US 1949)
with an immense performance by Barbara Stanwyck & great support from the always excellent Stephen McNally

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#40sFilm #MidCenturyCinema #blackandwhitefilm #FortiesCinema

An Act of Murder (1948) A man kills his terminally ill wife to prevent her further suffering.

Last nights film was the dark melodrama An Act Of Murder (Michael Gordon, US 1948)
with Fredric March, Florence Eldridge, Geraldine Brooks and Edmond O'Brien

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#FortiesFilm #40sFilm #blackandwhitefilm #MidCenturyCinema

A Woman's Vengeance (1948) A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.

Last nights #film was Zoltan Korda's dark melodrama A Woman’s Vengeance (1948)
with Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy & Cedric Hardwicke

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#40sFilm #FilmNoir #MidCenturyCinema #blackandwhitefilm #FortiesFilm

Time Out of Mind (1947) The son of a wealthy Maine family shocks his relatives by announcing he wants to pursue a career in music.

Last night's #film was Robert Siodmak's dark melodrama Time Out of Mind (US, 1947)
with Phyllis Calvert, Robert Hutton, the remarkable Ella Raines & Eddie Albert

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#MidCenturyCinema #blackandwhitefilm #40sFilm

Lady on a Train (1945) While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a…

Last night's #film was the charming Lady on a Train (US, 1945) an unusual mix of comedy and #FilmNoir (with musical numbers!)
starring Deanna Durbin with Ralph Bellamy, David Bruce & The Great Dan Duryea.

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#blackandwhitefilm #40sFilm #MidCenturyCinema