Movies by Year - 1949 (471)| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| 56 rue PigalleLucien Bonnet, Jean Vigneron's manservant, blackmails his boss, who is having an affair with Inès de Montalban, married to Ricardo. Vigneron pays the sum but Lucien is killed by an accomplice, Baruch. Everything seems to accuse Jean | 1949 | Willy Rozier | Drama | 5.4 (67 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| 365 NightsA young man rents an apartment in Tokyo and discover it was built by his father. He falls in love with the daughter of the mistress of the house and decides to marry her. Only to discover that his father is is in debt and wants him t | 1949 | Kon Ichikawa (*) | Unknown | 5.9 (30 votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| AbandonedNewspaperman helps girl find her sister's illegitimate baby, gets mixed up in baby-adoption racket. | 1949 | Joseph M. Newman | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (433 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Abbott And Costello Meet The Killer, Boris KarloffTwo employees of a secluded hotel investigate a murder on the premises in which the goofy bellboy is the prime suspect. | 1949 | Charles Barton | Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (3.9K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Accused, TheA beautiful psychology professor tries to hide a self-defense killing. | 1949 | William Dieterle (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (871 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Adam and EvalynWhen a friend dies, a gambler adopts his daughter. Complications ensue. | 1949 | Harold French | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (541 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Adams RibDomestic and professional tensions mount when a husband and wife work as opposing lawyers in a case involving a woman who shot her husband. | 1949 | George Cukor (*) | Comedy, Romance | 7.5 (20.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Adventure in BaltimoreThe liberated daughter of a 1905 minister innocently starts a scandal. | 1949 | Richard Wallace | Comedy, Drama | 6.1 (458 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Adventure of the Speckled Band, TheSherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring, when he finds out that a doctor owns a poisonous snake--the deadly swamp adder. | 1949 | Sobey Martin | Drama | 6.6 (41 votes) | 27 | 20211228 |
| Adventures Of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, TheAn animated adaptation of "The Wind in the Willows" followed by an adaptation of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". | 1949 | James Algar, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney | Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror | 7.0 (15K votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Adventures of P C 49, The - The Case of the Guardian AngelA police constable goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of violent thieves. | 1949 | Godfrey Grayson | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (85 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Adventures of Sir Galahad, TheSir Galahad, a knight of the Round Table, searches for the legendary sword Excalibur. | 1949 | Derwin Abrahams, Spencer Gordon Bennet | Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 6.8 (92 votes) | 252 | 20211228 |
| Africa ScreamsTwo booksellers search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals. | 1949 | Charles Barton | Action, Adventure, Comedy | 6.2 (3.7K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Alias Nick BealA district attorney rises to political success and the governorship but loses his sense of morality once he starts associating with the shadowy and perhaps diabolical Nick Beal. | 1949 | John Farrow | Drama, Fantasy, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (992 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Alias the ChampNew York gangsters trying to muscle in on the California wrestling scene come up against a wrestler who won't knuckle under. They frame him for a murder, and his manager and a cop set out to clear his name, catch the real killers ... | 1949 | George Blair | Action, Comedy, Crime, Sport | 6.0 (55 votes) | 60 | 20220723 |
| Alice in WonderlandThis exceptional theatrical version of Lewis Carroll's 1865 classic features a combination of live characters and stop-motion animation. | 1949 | Dallas Bower | Animation, Action, Family, Fantasy, Musical | 6.5 (799 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| AlimonyA promising young composer is tempted away from his devoted wife by a fortune-seeking woman who cares more for his prospects than for him. | 1949 | Alfred Zeisler | Crime, Drama, Music | 5.4 (141 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| All the King's MenThe rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal. | 1949 | Robert Rossen (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.5 (14.6K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Always Leave Them LaughingA young comic plays second-rate nightclubs and chintzy resorts in his struggle to break into the big time. | 1949 | Roy Del Ruth | Comedy, Drama | 5.9 (367 votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Angels In DisquiseThe Bowery Boys investigate a murder, and all the evidence points to the involvement of the notorious Loop gang. | 1949 | Jean Yarbrough | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family | 6.8 (245 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Anna LucastaA young woman who is disowned by her alcoholic father turns to prostitution to support herself; her scheming brother-in-law devises a plan to marry her off and make some money in the process. | 1949 | Irving Rapper | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (178 votes) | 86 | 20240515 |
| Anthony of Padua [Antonio di Padova]Fernando, a boy growing up in 1920's Italy, is inspired by reading a biography of Saint Anthony of Padua (after whom the city of San Antonio, Texas is named.) The wife of a young Roman painter who disappeared at the end of WWI goes t | 1949 | Pietro Francisci | Drama | 6.3 (15 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Any Number Can PlayGambling-house owner finds himself estranged from his wife and son. | 1949 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Drama, War | 6.8 (931 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Arson, Inc.An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance. | 1949 | William Berke | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.2 (199 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| At the Great Balcony [Au grand balcon]'The Grand Balcon' is a family guesthouse where the inhabitants have the same passion for adventure. All these future pilots made the glory of Aerospostale (a pioneering aviation company which operated from 1918 to 1933). | 1949 | Henri Decoin | Adventure, Drama | 6.2 (86 votes) | 97 | 20240820 |
| Bad BoyTHIS SUMMARY CONTAINS SPOILERS! Danny is a juvenile delinquent sentenced to Variety Club Ranch in lieu of jail. He charms the headmistress and goads everyone else. The marshal sets out to find source of Danny's rage, and learns he mi | 1949 | Kurt Neumann | Drama | 6.7 (352 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Bad Lord Byron, TheSeriously ill on a military campaign in Greece, Lord Byron dreams of being judged upon his death, as either a poet and soldier or as a seducer and libertine. Amongst the witnesses called are his free-thinking mistress, Lady Caroline | 1949 | David MacDonald | Drama | 5.2 (142 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Badmen of TombstoneA marshal goes up against a collection of vicious outlaws terrorizing his town. | 1949 | Kurt Neumann | Western | 6.1 (144 votes) | 75 | 20241012 |
| BagdadAn English-educated Bedouin princess returns to Bagdad to find her father murdered, a corrupt ruling Pasha in charge and various local factions warring for control of the Caliphate. | 1949 | Charles Lamont | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Music, Romance | 5.4 (399 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Bandit King of TexasThe Jewel Land Company of Elko, Texas is selling Government land to settlers. Before any of the settlers can claim their land, they are being killed by McCabe's gang. When Rocky comes to Elko to find his friend Jim, he winds up in Ja | 1949 | Fred C. Brannon | Western | 6.8 (64 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Barbary PirateThe U.S. government sends Major Thomas Blake on a secret mission when the Bey of Tripoli starts demanding tribute from American merchant ships in the Mediterranean in the early 1800's. His pose as a Tory on the ship alienates his fel | 1949 | Lew Landers | Action, Adventure | 5.5 (51 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Barkleys of Broadway, TheA married musical team splits up so the wife can become a serious actress. | 1949 | Charles Walters (*) | Comedy, Musical | 7.0 (3.1K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Batman and RobinThe caped crusaders versus The Wizard, black-hooded mastermind. | 1949 | Spencer Gordon Bennet | Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi | 6.1 (1.8K votes) | 263 | 20211228 |
| BattlegroundTrue tale about a squad of the 101st Airborne Division coping with being trapped by the Germans in the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944. | 1949 | William A. Wellman (*) | Action, Drama, History, War | 7.5 (7.1K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend, TheTemperamental saloon singer Freddie Jones jealously shoots at her cheating boyfriend Blackie, but mistakenly hits Judge Alfalfa J. O'Toole's honorable behind, forcing her to skip town under the guise of a schoolteacher. | 1949 | Preston Sturges (*) | Comedy, Western | 6.0 (854 votes) | 77 | 20220414 |
| Bergkristallnan | 1949 | Harald Reinl | Drama, Romance | 5.8 (19 votes) | 86 | 20240323 |
| Between Eleven and Midnight [Entre onze heures et minuit]A police detective with a striking resemblance for a murdered criminal impersonates the deceased to identify his murderer. | 1949 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (246 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Beyond the ForestResentful of her small-town life, a married woman schemes to run off with a rich businessman. | 1949 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Big Cat, The1933. A city boy arrives in his late mother's birthplace to discover the locals have been pestered by drought, old fights and a cougar. He turns out to be pivotal in all of these. | 1949 | Phil Karlson (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 5.5 (267 votes) | 75 | 20240625 |
| Big JackAn outlaw finds a place in his gang for a grave-robbing doctor. | 1949 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Western | 6.1 (195 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Big Sombrero, TheGene heads South in a fiesta of melody and a jamboree of romance. He fights for the right of rancheros to live on their rancho. Outlaws fear him and senoritas cheer him, and his famous horse Champion. | 1949 | Frank McDonald | Western | 5.6 (143 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Big Steal, TheAn army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee. | 1949 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (4.7K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Big Wheel, TheA brash young midget car race driver lives in the shadow of his famous father, a drunken womanizer, who was killed in an accident years earlier. | 1949 | Edward Ludwig | Action, Drama, Romance, Sport | 5.6 (529 votes) | 92 | 20220419 |
| Bitter Rice [Riso Amaro]Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery. | 1949 | Giuseppe De Santis | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (4.1K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Black MagicHypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court. | 1949 | Gregory Ratoff, Orson Welles | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Black MidnightScott Jordan (Roddy McDowall) and his Uncle Bill (Damian O'Flynn) take time from their own ranch chores to welcome home Martha Baxter (Fay Baker and her Daughter Cindy (Lyn Thomas), gone from their ranch two years. Sheriff Gilbert (K | 1949 | Budd Boetticher | Drama, Western | 6.4 (76 votes) | 66 | 20220414 |
| Blonde Bandit, TheNewly arrived in a Western city, Kansan Gloria Dell waits at the train station to meet the fiance she has corresponded with, but never met, Larry Goodrich. When Larry does not arrive, Mrs. Henley of the Woman's Welfare League advises | 1949 | Harry Keller | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (48 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Blondie Hits the JackpotDagwood has been fired again and winds up in a hard-working labor crew while trying to get his old job back. | 1949 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Family | 6.4 (199 votes) | 66 | 20220423 |
| Blondies Big DealBy accident Dagwood discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he can give it to his boss Radcliffe. To show off his invention, Dagwood paints Radcliffe's house with it and disgraced when the house bur | 1949 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Family | 6.4 (210 votes) | 66 | 20220423 |
| Blue Lagoon, TheIn the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific and fall in love while growing up together. | 1949 | Frank Launder | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (560 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Blue Mountains [Aoi sanmyaku]When a post-war high school girl is seen with an older boy many find the nontraditional notion unacceptable and try to trick the girl and also assail her right to continue the relationship. Cue her teacher who not only supports th... | 1949 | Tadashi Imai | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (200 votes) | 92 | 20240501 |
| Blue Mountains Sequel [Zoku aoi sanmyaku]In this sequel to Aoi sanmyaku (1949) the focus is not on the students', but the teachers' life. When one day a love letter is discovered it escalates into case over which teacher and students clash. The incident blows up and ther... | 1949 | Tadashi Imai | Drama | 6.3 (115 votes) | 91 | 20240501 |
| Blue ScarA Welsh villager (Gwyneth Vaughan) dreams of London and wants her miner boyfriend (Emrys Jones) to get another job. | 1949 | Jill Craigie | Drama | 7.3 (50 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Bomba - The Jungle BoyGeorge Harland and his daughter, Patricia, are photographers who discover a wild boy in the jungle. When Patricia become lost, Bomba brings her back, overcoming plagues of locusts, forest fires and fierce wild animals. | 1949 | Ford Beebe | Adventure, Family | 5.5 (314 votes) | 70 | 20220315 |
| Bomba on Panther IslandBomba the Jungle Boy must stop a man-eating black panther while helping Ludy Maitland and her brother Robert build an experimental farm. | 1949 | Ford Beebe | Adventure, Family | 5.3 (190 votes) | 70 | 20220315 |
| Border IncidentMexican and American federal agents tackle a vicious gang exploiting illegal farm workers in southern California. | 1949 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Boston Blackie's Chinese VentureBlackie is seen leaving a Chinese laundry where the proprietor has been murdered, and must track down the real killer in Chinatown. | 1949 | Seymour Friedman | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.2 (298 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
| Boy, a Girl and a Bike, AA small bicycle club in London becomes the center of some illegal activity... and a love triangle. | 1949 | Ralph Smart | Comedy, Romance, Drama | 6.2 (204 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Boys in BrownA slice of life in a British Borstal reform institution for young criminals. | 1949 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (267 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Bribe, TheFederal agent Rigby, in Central America to trace stolen plane engines, falls for the gorgeous wife of the chief suspect. | 1949 | Robert Z. Leonard, Vincente Minnelli | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Bride for SaleTax expert Nora Shelley thinks she can find a suitable husband by inspecting clients' tax documents. | 1949 | William D. Russell | Comedy | 6.4 (100 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Bride of VengeanceA female Borgia is sent out to live up to the family name by killing someone, but falls in love with her intended victim. | 1949 | Mitchell Leisen | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 5.5 (148 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Broken Drum, A [Yabure-daiko]A tyrannical father (the broken drum) squashes the dreams of his family. | 1949 | Keisuke Kinoshita | Comedy, Drama | 6.9 (96 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Bruce GentryFamed aviator Bruce Gentry is working with scientist Andrew Benson, setting out to uncover the origin of a deadly secret weapon---an electronically controlled flying disc which can be directed at moving or stationary targets. The ... | 1949 | Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr | Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi, War | 6.5 (67 votes) | 246 | 20240530 |
| Burlesque in HarlemA filming of a burlesque act in 1954 Harlem, complete with singers, baggy-pants comics and ""exotic"" dancers. | 1949 | William Alexander | Comedy, Music | 5.9 (39 votes) | 56 | 20240501 |
| Calamity Jane And Sam BassGood luck with horses and women pushes Sam Bass toward outlawry. | 1949 | George Sherman | Western | 5.9 (379 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Campane a martelloAgostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing stor | 1949 | Luigi Zampa | Drama | 6.7 (104 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Canadian PacificA surveyor for the Canadian Pacific Railroad must fight fur trappers who oppose the building of the railroad by stirring up Indian rebellion. | 1949 | Edwin L. Marin | Western | 5.9 (923 votes) | 95 | 20240427 |
| Captain Carey, U.S.A.When an OSS officer returns to Italy to uncover the informer who cost lives of villagers, he unexpectedly finds out that his lover is alive and connected to the traitor. | 1949 | Mitchell Leisen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (548 votes) | 82 | 20230728 |
| Cardboard CavalierIn Cromwellian England, royalists commission a barrow boy to carry a secret letter. Helped by Nell Gwynn, he succeeds after encounters with a castle ghost and custard pies. | 1949 | Walter Forde | Comedy | 6.4 (93 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Case of Charles Peace, TheBusinessman Charles Peace leads a double life--by day he's a respected local businessman, but by night he's a professional thief who lets nothing, not even murder, stop him from getting what he wants. | 1949 | Norman Lee | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (170 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| CaughtAn ambitious young LA department store model gets her wish of marrying a millionaire but she eventually discovers that rich life isn't always a happy one. | 1949 | Max Ophüls (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| CeliaAn actress is persuaded by her boyfriend, the head of a private-detective agency, to take a job as a housekeeper in the home of a wealthy elderly woman. It seems that no one has seen the woman for a while, and her new young husban... | 1949 | Francis Searle | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (55 votes) | 64 | 20240524 |
| Chains [Catene]A husband kills his wife's ex-boyfriend. He flees to America, but is sent back to Italy to stand trial. The only way he can be set free is if his wife confesses to adultery - so the murder can be considered a crime of passion. | 1949 | Raffaello Matarazzo | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (383 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Challenge to LassieWhen Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spared. | 1949 | Richard Thorpe | Drama, Family | 6.3 (609 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| ChampionBoxer Midge Kelly rises to fame...mainly by stepping on other people. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.4 (4.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Cheat, The [Manèges]After spending all his money to fulfill the smallest wish of his wife Dora, Robert is still madly in love with her. Now she is in agony, and her mother comes. She will reveal to Robert how he has been fooled. Flashbacks show the stor | 1949 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 6.9 (273 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Chicago DeadlineOn Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Adams comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so. | 1949 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (328 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Chicken Every SundayA rueful wife (circa 1910) recalls 20 years of her husband's financial fumbles, as she keeps a boarding house to support the family. | 1949 | George Seaton | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (263 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Chiltern Hundreds, TheYoung Viscount Pym manages to to get an army leave on the pretense of running for the Conservatives in the next local election. His only aim in fact is to marry June, a rich American heiress, before she returns to America. Due to ... | 1949 | Unknown | Comedy, Drama | 6.2 (22 votes) | 90 | 20221228 |
| Chinatown at MidnightIn San Francisco's Chinatown, a Chinese-speaking Caucasian criminal robs an antiquities shop and murders the owners, leaving the police with one clue, the killer's voice heard on the phone by a switchboard-operator. | 1949 | Seymour Friedman | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.9 (144 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Christmas Carol, TheDickens' classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and three Christmas Ghosts that change his perception of life. Narrated by Vincent Price. | 1949 | Arthur Pierson | Drama, Fantasy | 6.0 (442 votes) | 25 | 20240605 |
| Christopher ColumbusChristopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical. | 1949 | David MacDonald | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 6.1 (504 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| City Across the RiverThe macho head of an urban community center tries to reform juvenile delinquents. | 1949 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (378 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| City of Pain [La città dolente]The city of Pola is being evacuated after the peace conference of 1947 decided to assign the sovereignty to Tito's Jugoslavia. However the main character decides to stay, thinking that communism might bring him a better future. Life | 1949 | Mario Bonnard | Drama | 6.8 (110 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Clay Pigeon, TheJim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enli | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (886 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| 'C'-ManA Treasury Department agent is murdered. His best friend, a fellow agent, investigates and stumbles into a scheme involving smuggling and murder. | 1949 | Joseph Lerner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (272 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Colorado TerritoryIn Colorado territory, outlaw Wes McQueen escapes jail to pull a railroad robbery but, upon meeting pretty settler Julie Ann, he wonders about going straight. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Come To The StableTwo nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospital. | 1949 | Henry Koster (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, AA singing mechanic from 1912 finds himself in Arthurian Britain. | 1949 | Tay Garnett | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical | 6.6 (2.4K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| ConspiratorIn Cold War London, young American Melinda Greyton marries British Army Major Michael Curragh, who is a Communist spy working for the Soviets. | 1949 | Victor Saville | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (936 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Cover UpAn insurance company investigator goes to a small town to probe into a case of supposed suicide. The natives are not very cooperative and some turn hostile, leading to suspicion of foul play. | 1949 | Alfred E. Green | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.6 (970 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Cowboy and the Indians, TheEvil Indian Agent Richards is cheating the Indians into starvation. Gene shows that their raids are only for survival. | 1949 | John English | Western | 6.6 (154 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Crime Doctor's Diary, TheDr. Ordway tries to prove that his patient was framed for arson. | 1949 | Seymour Friedman | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (211 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| Criss CrossAn armored truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route. | 1949 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (8.4K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Crooked Way, TheWar hero recovers from amnesia & is confronted by his criminal past. | 1949 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| D O AFrank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why. | 1949 | Rudolph Maté | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (11.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Dancing in the DarkConceited actor Emery Slade, on a mission to recruit a Broadway star for Fox, picks unknown Julie Clarke instead. | 1949 | Irving Reis | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 5.4 (194 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Dangerous Profession, ALA ex-cop Vince Kane is a bail-bondsman who bails out the suspect of a securities bonds robbery but his client disappears, prompting Vince to investigate. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (675 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Daughter of the JungleAn airplane, carrying policeman and gangsters, crash-lands in a jungle, where they discover a white girl and her father, lost twelve years previously in another plane crash. The father and daughter are living quietly with the natives | 1949 | George Blair | Adventure | 4.9 (58 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Daughters of China [Zhong Hua nu er]Women play a heroic role in the Volunteer Army fighting the Japanese in the puppet state of Manchukuo. | 1949 | Zifeng Ling, Qiang Zhai | Drama, War | 5.4 (15 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Dear Mr. ProhackArthur Prohack (Cecil Parker) is an official in the Treasury Department with a reputation for fiscal efficiency and running a tight ship. One day he finds out that a struggling businessman to whom he once loaned money used that money | 1949 | Thornton Freeland | Comedy, Romance | 6.0 (184 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Dear WifeThanks to political activist teen Miriam, her brother-in-law and father find themselves rival candidates for state senator. | 1949 | Richard Haydn | Comedy | 6.5 (225 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Death is a Caress [Døden er et kjærtegn]The story of a working man who has a gorgeous fiancee but she falls for a rich older woman - who turns out to be a femme fatale. | 1949 | Edith Carlmar | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (310 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Deputy MarshalA Deputy Marshal tracks fugitive bank robbers to Wyoming, and then fights to help ranchers save their land from a railroad land scheme. | 1949 | William Berke | Western | 5.8 (90 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Devil's Mill [Certuv mlýn], TheA barrel organ grinder meets the devil on a mysterious moonlit night in this haunted house fable, which showcases Trnka's atmospheric use of sound to conjure a macabre mood. | 1949 | Jirí Trnka | Animation, Family, Short | 7.0 (89 votes) | 21 | 20211228 |
| Devil's Sleep, TheThe head of an illegal drug ring uses a women's health spa as a front for his sleeping-pill racket. | 1949 | W. Merle Connell | Crime, Drama | 4.0 (216 votes) | 77 | 20221116 |
| Diamond CitySet in the diamond fields of South Africa, Stafford Parker is a lawman trying to maintain a semblance of law and order in the "Wild South". | 1949 | David MacDonald | Drama, Adventure | 5.8 (135 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Dick Barton Strikes BackSpecial Agent Dick Barton uncovers a ring of international psychopathic criminals with plans to dominate the world using a terrifying weapon of mass destruction. | 1949 | Godfrey Grayson | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi | 5.2 (142 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Dim Little Island, TheOsbert Lancaster, James Fisher, John Ormston and Ralph Vaughn Williams meditate on the history and culture of England. | 1949 | Humphrey Jennings (*) | Short | 6.9 (60 votes) | 10 | 20211228 |
| Distant Journey [Daleká cesta]The terrible effect of the Nazis upon a single Jewish family provides the basis for this drama. The family cannot handle the strain and gradually breaks up. Interspliced within the film are newsreel clips of angry crowds, and scenes | 1949 | Alfréd Radok | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.3 (343 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Divá BáraOn IMDb TV, you can catch Hollywood hits and popular TV series at no cost. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free! | 1949 | Vladimír Cech | Drama | 7.1 (120 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Don't Ever Leave MeIn a pleasant variation on "The Ransom of Red Chief," elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. When Harry loses his nerve, | 1949 | Arthur Crabtree | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.6 (93 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Doolins of Oklahoma, TheFormer Dalton gang member Bill Doolin puts together his own bank-robbing gang but federal Marshals are closing in. | 1949 | Gordon Douglas | Western | 6.4 (645 votes) | 90 | 20240803 |
| Down Dakota WayA crooked businessman is trying to sell cattle infected with deadly hoof-and-mouth disease. He has the local veterinarian murdered to cover up his plans. | 1949 | William Witney | Western | 6.3 (134 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Down to the Sea in ShipsWhaling ship captain Bering Joy takes his grandson Jed on a whaling trip to teach him core life values while First Mate Dan Lunceford is tasked with tutoring Jed. | 1949 | Henry Hathaway | Action, Adventure, Drama, Family | 7.3 (943 votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Dr. Morelle The Case of the Missing HeiressA young woman goes missing under strange circumstances. A friend of hers tries to find out what happened and it almost leads to another case of a missing young woman. Dr. Morrell has his hands full trying to solve this case. | 1949 | Godfrey Grayson | Mystery | 5.9 (104 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Duke of ChicagoRetired middleweight champ Jimmy Brody has quit the ring for his socialite fiancée, Helen Cunningham, and gone into the book publishing business with her father, Chester. Helen goes on a world cruise and Chester informs Jimmy that... | 1949 | George Blair | Drama | 8.5 (18 votes) | 61 | 20240427 |
| Dunked In The DeepThe stooges are tricked into becoming stowaways by their neighbor ""Borscht"", a spy for an enemy country. Stranded on a freighter on the high seas, they discover that their friend has concealed some stolen microfilm in watermelons ... | 1949 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.0 (356 votes) | 17 | 20240224 |
| DynamiteGunner is a veteran at working with dynamite, and is working for Jake. Slowly he becomes romantically interested in Jake's daughter Mary. | 1949 | William H. Pine | Drama | 5.7 (81 votes) | 68 | 20240515 |
| Earth Cries Out, The [Il grido della terra]After having been interned in a concentration camp by the Nazis, Professor Taumen, a Jewish surgeon, and his future daughter-in-law leave Italy for Palestine. Once there they are guided by Arie', a member of the Haganah. In Palestine | 1949 | Duilio Coletti | Drama, War | 6.8 (59 votes) | 90 | 20220414 |
| East Side, West SideA vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself be be seduced by a former girlfriend. | 1949 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (2.2K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Easy LivingPete Wilson is on top. He is the highest paid professional football player in the league. He has seen other players come and go, but he was MVP last year and the future looks rosy. His wife, Liza, is there for the fame, the money, th | 1949 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Drama, Sport | 6.3 (852 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Edward, My SonA businessman's desire to protect his corrupt son's fortune leads to tragedy. | 1949 | George Cukor (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.5 (1.3K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| El PasoIn El Paso, lawyer and ex-Confederate captain Clay Fletcher forms a vigilante group to bring law and order to a town where the judge is a drunk, the sheriff is corrupt and the town is run by a crooked landowner. | 1949 | Lewis R. Foster | Western | 5.8 (351 votes) | 103 | 20220315 |
| Emperor of Capri, The [L'imperatore di Capri]Beautiful gold-digger Sonia mistakes Antonio, a waiter in a Neapolitan hotel, for Arab Prince Bey of Agapur and makes an appointment with him for the following day in Capri, and Antonio goes there behind the backs of his wife and mot | 1949 | Luigi Comencini | Comedy | 6.5 (238 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Emperor's Nightingale [Cisaruv slavík], TheA Chinese emperor prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale. When the Emperor is near death, a nightingale's song restores his health and teaches him to revolt against his glittering but sh | 1949 | Jirí Trnka, Milos Makovec | Animation, Family, Fantasy | 6.7 (398 votes) | 55 | 20211228 |
| EroicaEroica is an Austrian film from 1949 illustrating the life and work of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven | 1949 | Walter Kolm-Veltée | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.0 (59 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Eureka StockadeIn 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government. | 1949 | Harry Watt | Drama, History, Western | 6.4 (212 votes) | 103 | 20240605 |
| Everybody Does ItLeonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again to become an opera singer he indulges her. While organising a concert for her he meet | 1949 | Edmund Goulding | Comedy, Music, Romance | 6.5 (296 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| FabiolaIn ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Chr | 1949 | Alessandro Blasetti | Drama, History | 6.6 (220 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Fame and the Devil [Al diavolo la celebrità]Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman. | 1949 | Mario Monicelli, Steno | Comedy, Fantasy | 5.9 (93 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Fan, TheLord Windermere appears to all - including his young wife Margaret - as the perfect husband. But their happy marriage is placed at risk after Lord Windermere starts spending his afternoons with an adventuress who is working her way t | 1949 | Otto Preminger (*) | Comedy, Romance | 6.6 (642 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Farewell, America [Proshchay, Amerika!]Anna Bedford, a young and idealistic girl from Pennsylvania, accepts a State Department assignment to serve in the US Embassy in Moscow shortly after the allied victory over fascist Germany. Immediately upon her arrival at the new... | 1949 | Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Drama | 6.1 (82 votes) | 70 | 20221116 |
| Father Was a FullbackFootball coach George Cooper has as many problems managing his football team as he has at home dealing with his daughters, Ellen and Connie. | 1949 | John M. Stahl | Comedy, Sport | 6.4 (443 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Fiamma che non si spegneInspired to the real story of the Carabiniere Salvo D'Acquisto. We see how, to save 22 hostages from dead sentence by Nazi, he decided to sacrifice himself. | 1949 | Vittorio Cottafavi | Drama, War | 7.2 (56 votes) | 95 | 20230328 |
| Fighting FoolsThe gang teams up with a fighter to break up a fight-fixing racket. | 1949 | Reginald Le Borg | Drama, Comedy | 6.6 (240 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Fighting Kentuckian, TheIn 1818 Alabama, French settlers are pitted against greedy land-grabber Blake Randolph but Kentucky militiaman John Breen, who's smitten with French gal Fleurette De Marchand, comes to the settlers' aid. | 1949 | George Waggner | Adventure, Romance, War, Western | 6.5 (3.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Fighting Pimpernel, The [The Elusive Pimpernel]A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine. | 1949 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (546 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| File on Thelma Jordan, TheAssistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunt's estate. | 1949 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.9 (2.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Firemen of Viggiu, The [I pompieri di ViggiuIn the village of Viggiù, the firemen organize various skits and performances in their theater, inviting all the celebrities known at that time. | 1949 | Mario Mattoli | Comedy, Musical | 6.1 (100 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Flag, The [Zastava]Story about famous ballet dancer Marija who was horrified by the terror of Ustasha regime, and joined the partisans. | 1949 | Branko Marjanovic | Drama, War | 5.0 (16 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Flame of My Love [Waga koi wa moenu]A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the go | 1949 | Kenji Mizoguchi (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (416 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Flamingo RoadA corrupt small town sheriff manipulates local candidates to the state legislature but he eventually comes into conflict with a visiting carnival dancer. | 1949 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (2.8K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Flaxy MartinMob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get revenge. | 1949 | Richard L. Bare | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (586 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Flirtation of Girls, The [Ghazal al-banat]In this classic musical, poor old Hamam, a modest arabic teacher, falls in love with the young and beautiful Laila, his aristocratic pupil. Soon, he must decide between his unrealistic feelings or sacrificing his love for her own goo | 1949 | Anwar Wagdi | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.5 (493 votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| FloodtideDavid Shields decides to become a ship designer instead of following the family tradition and entering farming. | 1949 | Frederick Wilson | Drama, Romance | 7.0 (91 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Follow Me QuietlyAn obsessed cop tracks an elusive serial killer who strangles his victims on rainy nights. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Fools Rush InHowes plays Pamela Dickson, an impulsive young bride-to-be, while Guy Rolfe portrays her long-lost father Paul. Ostensibly a cad and bounder, Paul turns out to be just the opposite when he arrives for Pamela's wedding. | 1949 | John Paddy Carstairs | Comedy | 6.3 (77 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| For Them That TrespassChristy Drew, an aspiring young writer trying to broaden his experience, gets involved with Frankie Ketchen and her two suitors, Herb Logan and Jim Heal. One night, Jim finds Frankie has been with Christy and kills her. Herb is accus | 1949 | Alberto Cavalcanti | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (119 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| ForbiddenAn ex-serviceman plans to escape his faithless wife. | 1949 | George King | Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (194 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Forbidden Street, The [Britannia Mews]A rich woman in Victorian England marries a poor artist from the wrong side of the track, and finds herself the victim of a blackmailing plot. | 1949 | Jean Negulesco | Drama, Romance | 6.3 (460 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Fountainhead, TheAn uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards. | 1949 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (10K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Free for AllAn inventor comes up with a pill that turns water into gasoline. Complications ensue. | 1949 | Charles Barton | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (71 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Fuelin' AroundThe stooges are carpet layers working in the home of a scientist, Professor Sneed, who has invented a super rocket fuel. Larry is mistaken for the professor by foreign agents who kidnap the trio and take them to the country of Ane... | 1949 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Short | 7.4 (380 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| Further Adventures of Ma and Pa Kettle, TheOn the verge of being evicted from their run-down farmhouse, the large Kettle family is given a new, modern home after Pa wins a contest, but he is accused of plagiarizing his winning slogan by a jealous local woman. | 1949 | Charles Lamont | Comedy | 6.9 (1.3K votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Gal Who Took the West, TheIn order to gain passage to the West, a woman poses as an opera singer, and causes a feud between two cousins. | 1949 | Frederick De Cordova | Western | 6.2 (274 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Gay Lady, The [Trottie True]In the 1890s, Trottie True moves from bit theatre parts to stardom, and from balloonist Sid Skinner to more prominent men. Later on, she wonders if Sid wasn't better after all, and seeks to find out. | 1949 | Brian Desmond Hurst | Comedy, Music, Romance | 6.0 (153 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Ghost of Yotsuya [Yotsuya kaidan]Iemon Tamiya is an impovershed masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely devoted to her husband | 1949 | Keisuke Kinoshita | Horror | 7.1 (188 votes) | 85 | 20220723 |
| Ghost of ZorroIt is 1865 and the telegraph is heading west. George Crane, wanting to keep law and order out of his territory, is out to stop the construction. The engineer on the job is Ken Mason and he is the grandson of Don Diego Vega (also k... | 1949 | Fred C. Brannon | Family, Western | 6.0 (176 votes) | 167 | 20231114 |
| The Ghost TalksThe stooges are movers for an express company and on a rainy night are sent to move some junk, including a suit of armor, from a spooky old house. The armor is haunted by the ghost of Peeping Tom, who has no intention of leaving. ... | 1949 | Jules White | Short, Comedy, Horror | 7.0 (496 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| GigiGilberte is a sixteen year old girl raised by her aunt and grandmother to be a demimondaine. But she's not ready for that yet, and spends her days in lessons and in teasing Mamita's old friend, the rich playboy Gaston LaChaille, and | 1949 | Jacqueline Audry | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (269 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Girl from Jones Beach, TheA pinup artist (Ronald Reagan) in search of the perfect woman poses as a Czech immigrant to win over a shapely schoolteacher (Virginia Mayo) who’s more into facts than figures. | 1949 | Peter Godfrey | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (618 votes) | 78 | 20240228 |
| Girl from the Third Row, The [Flickan från tredje raden]Is man's existence really meaningful and hopeful? As a reply to Ingmar Bergman's Prison (1949), this movie claims that it is. A ring passes between a lot of different people, giving the bearer or someone close a new meaning to life. | 1949 | Hasse Ekman | Drama | 7.2 (212 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
| Give Us This DayOne of the few (if any at the time this film was made) films shot in England with New York City's 'Little Italy" as the locale. This was Edward Dmytryk's first film after he had refused to tell a Congressional Committee whether or no | 1949 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Drama | 7.3 (334 votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Glass Mountain, TheAn aspiring composer, in the British Air Force for WWII, is downed in Italy and rescued by an Italian girl. He returns home to his wife, inspired to write an opera and aware that he's fallen in love with his rescuer. | 1949 | Henry Cass | Drama | 6.5 (270 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Golden Madonna, ThePatricia (Phyllis Calvert) throws away a painting members of her Italian village consider to be extremely lucky. She goes to great lengths in her attempts to locate it again and bring it back. | 1949 | Luigi Carpentieri, Ladislao Vajda | Drama | 6.5 (32 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
| Golden Stallion, TheDiamonds are being smuggled across the border from Mexico in a specially made shoe of a palomino mare. One of the smugglers is killed when the mare runs off. The sheriff blames Trigger for the death. To keep his horse from being dest | 1949 | William Witney | Western | 6.6 (222 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Great Gatsby, TheA Jazz Age bootlegger learns the hard way about the wages of sin. | 1949 | Elliott Nugent | Drama | 6.5 (725 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Great Lover, TheOn an ocean liner, an inept scoutmaster pursues a duchess while a killer pursues him. | 1949 | Alexander Hall | Comedy, Musical, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (476 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Great Madcap, The [El Gran Calavera]Buñuel's first "comeback" film since "L'Age d'Or" in 1930 (he made only a few musicals in the interim), "El Gran Calavera" concerns a family's attempts to change the patriarch's somewhat indulgent and hedonistic ways by fooling him i | 1949 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Comedy | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Great Sinner, TheA young writer goes to Wiesbaden to write about gambling and gamblers, only to ultimately become a compulsive gambler himself. Losing all his wealth, as well as his moral fibre, he commits the ultimate degradation of robbing a church | 1949 | Robert Siodmak, Mervyn LeRoy | Drama | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Guinea Pig, TheA working-class kid from the slums wins a scholarship to a public school. | 1949 | Unknown | Drama | 7.1 (10 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Ham in a Role, AA Shakespearian dog, tired of being a pie-in-the-face looney tune, quits Warner Brothers to study dramatic acting and goes to his country house to practice the bard. He finds that two polite twin gophers have taken over his abode ... | 1949 | Robert McKimson, Arthur Davis | Family, Animation, Short, Comedy | 6.8 (440 votes) | 7 | 20240319 |
| Hardly a Criminal [Apenas un delincuente]A bank employee utilizes a legal loophole to conduct the perfect crime, planning to reap the rewards of his embezzlement following a six-year prison sentence. | 1949 | Hugo Fregonese | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (200 votes) | 88 | 20220912 |
| Hasty Heart, TheIn the final days of WW2, in a M.A.S.H. unit in Burma, a severely wounded corporal watches in dismay as fellow soldiers pack-up to return home but a caring nurse and five remaining soldiers bring him solace. | 1949 | Vincent Sherman | Drama, War | 7.3 (1.4K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Heiress, TheA young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter. | 1949 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.2 (15.4K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| HellfireA reformed gambler turned preacher partnered with a pretty female fugitive outlaw runs into an old pal who's also a marshal, and they both fall for the same bad gal. | 1949 | R.G. Springsteen | Drama, Western | 6.6 (336 votes) | 90 | 20230424 |
| Hello Out ThereA down on his luck gambler ends up in jail in a small Texan town where he meets and falls in love with Emily. They make plans to go to San Francisco but may not get the opportunity. | 1949 | James Whale (*) | Short, Drama | 6.4 (33 votes) | 31 | 20211228 |
| Helter SkelterA radio 'detective' gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping due to the machinations of a ghostly cupid who works his magic to cause mayhem and laughter throughout the film. | 1949 | Ralph Thomas | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 5.5 (203 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Here's to the Young Lady [Ojôsan kanpai]Goro is not Keizo's real brother, though he call Keizo "aniki" (brother). Goro was an orphan whose parents were killed in the war, and was raised and trained by Keizo. | 1949 | Keisuke Kinoshita | Comedy, Romance | 7.0 (229 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| HideoutHannah Kelly and Edie Hanson vie for the attentions of the naive attorney George Browning. Browning wises up in a hurry when he takes on a gang of jewel thieves. This gang is headed by Philip J. Fogerty and his sinister chief henchma | 1949 | Philip Ford | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (108 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| History of Mr. PollyWith an inheritance after his father's death, Alfred Polly finds love in the arms of a schoolgirl but marries an unattractive cousin and opens a shop, leading him to unhappiness, arson, suicide attempts and escape. | 1949 | Anthony Pelissier | Drama | 6.7 (591 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Hokus PokusThe stooges are taking care of their invalid friend Mary who is confined to wheelchair. What they don't know is that Mary is only faking her disability to swindle the insurance company. When the boys witness a hypnotist, ""The Grea... | 1949 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.2 (451 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| Hold That Baby!Slip (Leo Gorcey) and Sach (Huntz Hall) lose their jobs with a laundry company after they wreck the delivery truck. They talk Louie (Bernard Gorcey) into using the back room of his Malt Shop for a laundromat. Laura Andrews (Anabel Sh | 1949 | Reginald Le Borg | Drama, Comedy | 6.3 (241 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Holiday AffairA young widow is torn between a boring attorney and a romantic ne'er-do-well. | 1949 | Don Hartman | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (5.7K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Hollywood BurlesqueSingers, dancers, comics, and striptease artists take the stage of San Diego's Hollywood Theatre for an actual filmed performance. | 1949 | Duke Goldstone | Comedy, Music | 5.8 (47 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Home of the BraveDuring WW2, a reconnaissance platoon is sent to map out a Japanese-held island but racial tensions arise between the white soldiers and the only black member of the group. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Drama, War | 7.0 (702 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Hometown in Heart, A [Maeumui gohyang]Do-seong is a child monk who lives at a small mountain temple with the head monk, learning the teachings of Buddha. He becomes attached to a young widow who comes to pray at the temple, and the childless widow entreats the head monk | 1949 | Yong-Gyu Yoon | Drama | 7.1 (133 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| HomicideDetective Landers (Robert Douglas), of the Los Angeles Homicide Bureau, suspects murder when the body of a transient ranch hand is found in a sleazy Los Angeles hotel. Unable to be assigned officially to the case , Landers takes off | 1949 | Felix Jacoves | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (285 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| HornankoskiTwo brothers, one frivolous but fun, the other industrious but dull, both rivals to one woman worker on their farm they both fancy, told in black and white classic melodrama way. | 1949 | Teuvo Tulio, Roland af Hällström | Drama | 6.1 (99 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| House Across the Street, TheDave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories lin | 1949 | Richard L. Bare | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.0 (283 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| House of StrangersAfter years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective. | 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| House of Tomorrow, TheA narrator takes us on a tour of the dream house of the future, and its many innovative appliances. | 1949 | Tex Avery | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi | 7.3 (815 votes) | 7 | 20240910 |
| Huggetts Abroad, TheLife is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companio | 1949 | Ken Annakin | Comedy | 5.9 (209 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| I Shot Jesse JamesBob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend but is plagued by guilt and self-disgust. | 1949 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Western | 6.8 (2.2K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| I Was A Male War BrideAfter marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act. | 1949 | Howard Hawks (*) | Comedy, Romance, War | 7.0 (8.4K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| If This Be Sin [That Dangerous Age]A lonely wife of a workaholic husband on the magical Isle of Capri meets a charming and attractive young man. An exciting affair must end when word gets back to the husband and he becomes ill. Then the daughter enters the scene. | 1949 | Gregory Ratoff | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (123 votes) | 72 | 20220723 |
| Illegal EntryA former pilot goes undercover to help break up a smuggling ring. | 1949 | Frederick De Cordova | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (102 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| ImpactA unfaithful wife plots with her lover to kill her husband, but the lover is accidentally killed instead. The husband stays in hiding, and lets his wife be charged with conspiracy. | 1949 | Arthur Lubin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| In the Good Old SummertimeIn turn-of-the century America, Andrew and Veronica are co-workers in a music shop who dislike one another during business hours but unwittingly carry on an anonymous romance through the mail. | 1949 | Robert Z. Leonard | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.2 (3.8K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| In the Name of the Law [In nome della legge]A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the Mafia. | 1949 | Pietro Germi | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (501 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Inspector General, TheA town's corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise. | 1949 | Henry Koster (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.8 (3.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Inspiration [Inspirace]An artist takes inspiration from the rain outside. | 1949 | Karel Zeman | Animation, Short | 7.5 (500 votes) | 11 | 20220723 |
| Interrupted Journey, TheA writer eloping with his mistress by train has second thoughts, pulls the emergency brake, bails out and witnesses the train's collision with another train, events eventually leading to murder and a police manhunt. | 1949 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (501 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Intruder in the DustIn 1940s Mississippi, two teenage boys and an elderly woman combine forces to prevent a miscarriage of justice and clear a black man of a murder charge. | 1949 | Clarence Brown | Crime, Drama, Family | 7.6 (2.3K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Invisible Man AppearsJewel thieves become interested in an invisibility formula invented by Professor Nakazato and want to use his invention to acquire a diamond necklace called the "Tears of Amour".. | 1949 | Shinsei Adachi, Shigehiro Fukushima | Horror, Sci-Fi | 5.9 (166 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| It Happens Every SpringA scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery. | 1949 | Lloyd Bacon (*) | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi, Sport | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| It's a Great FeelingA waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when two actors agree to help her. | 1949 | David Butler | Comedy, Music | 6.3 (1.7K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| It's Not CricketKicked out of Army Intelligence, a pair of upper class twits set up as private detectives. The result is refined English chaos. | 1949 | Roy Rich, Alfred Roome | Adventure, Comedy | 6.2 (163 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Jack of Diamonds, TheDown on their luck, a couple rent out their ship to a mysterious man looking for treasure he'd hidden during the war. Complications ensue when it turns out he's not the only one looking for it. | 1949 | Vernon Sewell | Drama | 5.8 (34 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| James Brothers of Missouri, TheThe James Brothers go undercover to help a former member of their gang, who is now running a respectable freight business but is is being attacked by a rival who is trying to drive him out of business. When their former colleague ... | 1949 | Fred C. Brannon | Western | 6.5 (93 votes) | 167 | 20231001 |
| Jerks of All TradesTelevision pilot for a Three Stooges situation comedy, where the Stooges are painters and paperhangers and completely wreck a hapless couple's home. | 1949 | George Cahan | Short, Comedy | 6.2 (273 votes) | 21 | 20240228 |
| JigsawNew York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy investigates a series of murders and uncovers an extremist group. | 1949 | Fletcher Markle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (831 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Joe Palooka in the Big FightGangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove his innocence. | 1949 | Cy Endfield | Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport | 6.2 (44 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| Joe Palooka in The CounterpunchJoe heads for South America to fight the Latin champ. Shipboard, he helps federal agents fight counterfeiters. He also spars with love interest Anne Howe. | 1949 | Reginald Le Borg | Action, Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sport | 5.7 (30 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| John and Irene [John og Irene]A man and a woman form a team traveling round performing as a professional dancing couple who has difficulty making ends meet. | 1949 | Asbjørn Andersen | Drama | 6.9 (59 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| John Loves MaryA GI marries the English girlfriend of his best friend to get her into the U.S. for his friend who lost track of her in the war only to find on returning home that he is stuck with the girl because the friend has married someone else | 1949 | David Butler | Comedy | 6.2 (444 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Johnny AllegroTreasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (606 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Johnny Stool PigeonUS Treasury agent George Morton persuades convicted criminal Johnny Evans to help him destroy a drug smuggling ring in exchange for early parole. | 1949 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (500 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Jolson Sings AgainIn this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife has left him and the appeal of the spotlight isn't what it used to be. This time Jolso | 1949 | Henry Levin | Biography, Music | 6.7 (649 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Jour-de-FeteA village postman with no sense of humour delivers his mail via bicycle on the day the travelling fair comes to town. He is disrupted by a short film about US speed and efficiency and the playful teasing of the village folk. | 1949 | Jacques Tati (*) | Comedy | 7.3 (8.2K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Judge, TheA crooked lawyer blackmails a client into a murder plot against his wife. | 1949 | Elmer Clifton | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (151 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Keep an Eye on Amelia [Occupe-toi d'Amélie..!]Once a lowly chambermaid, Amelie Pochet now revels as the pampered mistress of a military man named Etienne. | 1949 | Claude Autant-Lara | Comedy | 6.7 (212 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Kid from Cleveland, TheBaseball team (the Cleveland Indians) helps a troubled teenaged fan. | 1949 | Herbert Kline | Drama, Family, Sport | 5.6 (116 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Kind Hearts and CoronetsA distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession. | 1949 | Robert Hamer (*) | Comedy, Crime | 8.0 (36.6K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| King of the Rocket MenJeff King in his experimental rocket suit battles the evil Dr. Vulcan. | 1949 | Fred C. Brannon | Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Sci-Fi | 6.9 (971 votes) | 167 | 20240530 |
| Kiss for Corliss, A [Almost a Bride]A teenage girl who has a crush on an older, more sophisticated man tells all her friends that the man is her boyfriend. Soon that story starts making its way around the town. | 1949 | Richard Wallace | Comedy | 5.8 (511 votes) | 88 | 20221116 |
| Kiss in the Dark, AAn exhausted concert pianist learns he is the owner of an apartment building; after being advised to move there to rest, he becomes involved in the lives of his eccentric tenants. | 1949 | Delmer Daves | Comedy | 6.0 (517 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Knock On Any DoorAn attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court. | 1949 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (3.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| La ferme des sept péchésIn 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French monarchy, was killed in the farm where he had retired. Was it a political assassination or a vicious crime? Those who have known him l | 1949 | Jean Devaivre | Biography, Drama, History, Mystery | 6.6 (80 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| La oveja negraThe Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with numerous defects that contrast with his son Silvano, a young kid man that is incapable of passing judgment on his own father. | 1949 | Ismael Rodríguez | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.9 (411 votes) | 104 | 20240930 |
| Lady Gambles, TheA desperate husband tries to find help for his wife suffering from addictive gambling. | 1949 | Michael Gordon | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (738 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Last Illusion, The [Der Ruf]On IMDb TV, you can catch Hollywood hits and popular TV series at no cost. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free! | 1949 | Josef von Báky | Drama | 7.9 (50 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Last Love [Dernier amour]Hélène has an affair with Alain for ten years, but does not want to divorce her husband. Alain receives one letter from a girl Michelle one day. Hélène, who is very jealous, receives that letter by chance and interprets it incorre... | 1949 | Jean Stelli | Drama | 5.2 (36 votes) | 99 | 20240419 |
| Late Edwina Black, TheWhen sickly Edwina Black, known for her cruelty dies, a post mortem reveals a fatal dose of arsenic. | 1949 | Unknown | Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (59 votes) | 90 | 20220414 |
| Late Spring [Banshun]Several people try to talk 27-year-old Noriko into marrying, but all she wants is to keep on caring for her widowed father. | 1949 | Yasujirô Ozu (*) | Drama | 8.3 (16.5K votes) | 108 | 20220315 |
| Law of the Barbary CoastWayne Adams is murdered in a Barbary Coast saloon and gambling hall in San Francisco in 1880, and his sister, Julie, enlists the aid of the district attorney, Michael Lodge, in gathering evidence in which to convict the owner of the | 1949 | Lew Landers | Action, Adventure, Crime, Western | 5.0 (40 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Lawton Story, The [The Prince of Peace]Drama set around the annual passion play in the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma. | 1949 | William Beaudine, Harold Daniels | Drama, Family, Romance | 6.0 (38 votes) | 120 | 20240727 |
| Legend of Ghost Cat in Nabeshima [Nabeshima kaibyô-den]Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go at Kinbei's store. He recommend Kinbei to offer it to his lord. Kinbei hesitates at first, since he knows the board has some weird hi... | 1949 | Kunio Watanabe | Horror, Mystery | 5.9 (31 votes) | 83 | 20230715 |
| Legend of Sleepy Hollow, TheIn a small town, a brewing romantic rivalry with a local tough and a school-teacher culminates in a terrifying ride in the night. | 1949 | Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror | 7.8 (4.8K votes) | 34 | 20211228 |
| Letter to Three Wives, AA letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one. | 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (9.3K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Life in Bloom [Michurin]The heroic life of a Ukrainian agronomist who becomes world famous and who the Bolshevik Revolution allows to cultivate new species of fruit trees as part of a project to transform nature. | 1949 | Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Biography, Drama | 5.9 (129 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Life in Shadows [Vida en sombras]His director's only film, Vida en Sombras tells the story of a man who from his childhood falls in love with cinema and grows to be a director and cameraman. While struggling to make pictures he gets married and is seriously struc... | 1949 | Lorenzo Llobet Gracia | Drama | 7.5 (318 votes) | 90 | 20240826 |
| Life of Riley, TheA factory worker's family is thrown into an uproar when his teenage daughter starts to date his boss' son. | 1949 | Irving Brecher | Comedy, Romance | 6.8 (257 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Little WomenThe four daughters of a New England family fight for happiness during and after the Civil War. | 1949 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Drama, Family, Romance | 7.3 (7.3K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Lock Your DoorA little old lady's paranoid habit of always locking her door is of not much use to her when dealing with the paranormal. | 1949 | Anthony Gilkison | Short, Horror | 5.1 (85 votes) | 14 | 20240110 |
| Lone Wolf and His Lady, TheLone Wolf (Ron Randell) a newspaper man, is accused of gem theft. | 1949 | John Hoffman | Mystery | 5.4 (174 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Look for the Silver LiningMarilyn Miller grows up in a showbiz family and hits Broadway before she is sixteen. She falls in love with her dancer-mentor Jack, but he is married. When she marries her stage partner Frank he soon is called to arms in World War I. | 1949 | David Butler | Biography, Drama, Musical, Romance | 6.3 (399 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Lost BoundariesThis story is a true account of the lives of Scott and Marsha Carter. Having graduated from medical school, Scott Carter, a fair-skinned African American, marries Marsha Mitchell and moves to Georgia. When he arrives at the black cli | 1949 | Alfred L. Werker | Drama | 7.0 (474 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Lost Daughter [Portrait from Life]Intrigued by the portrait of a Jewish girl at a London art gallery, a British Army Major attempts to find her amongst the refugees living in various camps for displaced people in post-World War II Germany. | 1949 | Terence Fisher (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (161 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Lost People, TheSet in a German theatre after World War II, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. The soldiers have difficulty dealing with the rival... | 1949 | Muriel Box, Bernard Knowles | Drama, War | 6.5 (30 votes) | 89 | 20220531 |
| Lost Tribe, TheJungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it. | 1949 | William Berke | Action, Adventure, Crime | 6.0 (357 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Lovable Cheat, TheA businessman and his partner are about to go bankrupt when the partner gets an idea to sail away and somehow find the money they need. Meanwhile, the one left behind has to figure out how to put off all the creditors, friends, famil | 1949 | Richard Oswald | Comedy | 6.3 (60 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Love HappyThe Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls while thwarting diamond thieves. | 1949 | David Miller | Comedy, Crime, Music | 5.8 (2.8K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Lovers of Verona, The [Les amants de Vérone]Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Ver | 1949 | André Cayatte | Drama | 6.6 (266 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Lucky Stiff, TheSemi-successful lawyer John Malone is intrigued by local night club singer Anna Marie St. Clair. After meeting her at the club, he is present when her boss (and more?) is killed, and she is arrested for the crime. Sentenced to death, | 1949 | Lewis R. Foster | Comedy, Crime | 6.3 (114 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Lure of the Sila [Il lupo della Sila]Returning home after a night of love spent in a woodman's hut with Orsola, Pietro is arrested by the police for a crime he did not commit. His mother and youngest sister, Rosaria, go to Orsola begging her to provide Pietro with th... | 1949 | Duilio Coletti | Drama | 7.1 (115 votes) | 75 | 20230424 |
| Lust for GoldFortune seeker Barry Storm stumbles onto some clues that may lead him to the fabulous Lost Dutchman Mine, but others have tried and been murdered. | 1949 | S. Sylvan Simon, George Marshall | Western | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Madame BovaryA provincial doctor's wife's romantic illusions about life and social status lead her to betray her naive husband, take on lovers and run up ruinous debts. | 1949 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.0 (2.6K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Madness of the HeartLydia Garth meets Paul de Vandiere, a French nobleman, but their romance is plagued by Lydia's complaint of recurring spells of blurred vision. Paul leaves for France, promising to return and marry Lydia, but she loses her sight whil | 1949 | Charles Bennett | Drama, Romance | 6.1 (228 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Magician, The [El Mago]A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas. | 1949 | Miguel M. Delgado | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy | 7.0 (177 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| MahalA young lawyer is involved with a ghostly woman in his new house, where the builder and his fiancée died shortly after it was built. | 1949 | Kamal Amrohi | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (426 votes) | 165 | 20211228 |
| Make Believe BallroomLiza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest, with a $5000 prize to the person who can first name the most musical numbers and their performers. Drive-in carhops Gene Thomas ) | 1949 | Joseph Santley | Comedy, Music, Romance | 6.7 (59 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Make Mine LaughsA kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer, Hal Yates | Comedy, Musical | 5.1 (60 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| MalayaNewspaperman Royer convinces government officials of a plan to obtain rubber by smuggling it out from under the Japanese. Carnahan is let out of prison to help. | 1949 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Drama, War | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Malice in the PalaceSet in a desert land where the stooges run a restaurant, the boys set out to recover the stolen Rootin Tootin diamond after they learn from the thieves that the Emir of Shmo has absconded with the contraband jewel. They journey to... | 1949 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.3 (1.1K votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| Man On The Eiffel Tower, TheFrench police inspector Maigret investigates the murder of a rich Paris widow and ends up chasing the killer up the Eiffel Tower's girders. | 1949 | Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen, Charles Laughton | Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (868 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Man on the RunIn post-war Britain, an army deserter unwittingly gets involved in murder and armed-robbery and enlists the aid of a war widow to help clear his name. | 1949 | Lawrence Huntington | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (294 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| ManhandledThe secretary to a psychiatrist finds herself caught up in the murder of a patient's wife and realizes that her life is also in danger. | 1949 | Lewis R. Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (736 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Maniacs on Wheels [Once a Jolly Swagman]Factory worker Bill Fox (Sir Dirk Bogarde) is fired from a reliable job and becomes a successful motorbike racer, until his wife threatens to leave him unless he comes to his senses. | 1949 | Jack Lee | Drama, Romance, Sport | 6.5 (241 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| ManonA classic tale about bitter relationships between a frivolous girl and a soldier is adapted for the post-World War II time. | 1949 | Henri-Georges Clouzot (*) | Drama, Crime | 6.9 (974 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Marry MeSeveral individuals consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on the run, a country vicar, and a newspaper reporter sent by his editor to do an undercover story. | 1949 | Terence Fisher (*) | Comedy, Romance | 6.4 (116 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| MartinaA wayward young woman running from her past is reunited with her sister after they became separated during the war. While she worked on the streets, the sister established a professional career as a psychologist. | 1949 | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Drama | 6.4 (43 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Mary Ryan, DetectivePolice detective Mary Ryan is given an assignment to break up a gang of jewel thieves and fences. She, using an alias as a convict, is placed in the cell with a suspected member of the gang. Upon release she becomes a gang member but | 1949 | Abby Berlin | Action, Crime, Drama | 6.7 (87 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Master MindsWhen Sach eats too much sugar, he goes into a trance whereby he's able to predict the future. Slip tries to make some money off of Sach by using him as a fortune teller in a carnival, until a mad scientist kidnaps Sach to use him in | 1949 | Jean Yarbrough | Comedy, Family, Horror | 6.2 (358 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| MayaBased on a venerable Legend of the Sea, the story concerns a pliable prostitute named Bella who is all things to all men. No matter what sort of woman her client wants, she will become that woman, at least for the night. | 1949 | Raymond Bernard | Drama | 6.7 (74 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Maytime in MayfairAn English playboy gentleman is broke when he inherits London's leading dress store in the posh Mayfair district. Instead of selling it for cash, he enters the business of "rags" for riches and romance. | 1949 | Herbert Wilcox | Musical, Romance | 6.0 (180 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Meet Simon CherryWhen the reclusive invalid daughter of Lady Harling is found dead, a young lady is suspected of murdering her. | 1949 | Godfrey Grayson | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.7 (56 votes) | 67 | 20240524 |
| Mighty Joe YoungA young woman who has raised a giant gorilla from an infant brings him to Hollywood years later seeking her fortune. | 1949 | Ernest B. Schoedsack | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 7.0 (5.1K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Mill on the Po, The [Il mulino del Po]Berta Scarceni is betrothed to Orbino Verginesi and the engagement is celebrated on the floating mill of the Scarceni. | 1949 | Alberto Lattuada | Drama, History | 6.8 (183 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Miss Grant Takes RichmondA newly hired dumb secretary working for a bookie masquerading as a Realtor causes unintended hilarious troubles for her employer. | 1949 | Lloyd Bacon (*) | Comedy | 6.7 (836 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Mission in Tangier [Mission à Tanger] During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents from Tangiers to London. | 1949 | André Hunebelle | Drama | 5.8 (77 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
| Mother is a FreshmanIn order to afford her daughter's college tuition, a woman enrolls herself at the same school aided by a rare large bursary but they both fall in love with the same cute English professor. | 1949 | Lloyd Bacon (*) | Comedy, Romance | 6.3 (405 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Mr. Belvedere Goes to CollegeBelvedere discovers that he is ineligible for an honorary award because he never attended college. So he enrolls as a freshman in a major university, becoming the target for hazing from obnoxious upper class-man Alan Young. | 1949 | Elliott Nugent | Comedy | 6.9 (750 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Mr. Soft TouchWhen he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WW2 hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail. | 1949 | Gordon Douglas, Henry Levin | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (849 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Mrs. MikeWhile visiting her uncle in Alberta, Boston-born Kathy O'Fallon meets Canadian Mountie Mike Flannigan. They fall in love, marry, and go north to Mike's new posting. Together, they face and deal with many hardships, including crude li | 1949 | Louis King | Drama | 6.3 (131 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| My Dream Is YoursAn agent must search for a new personality to replace a popular singer who refuses to renew his radio contract. He finds one in the form of a single mother, but complications soon occur. | 1949 | Michael Curtiz, Friz Freleng | Animation, Comedy, Music, Musical, Romance | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| My Foolish HeartAfter being visited by an old friend, a woman recalls her true love, the man she met and lost years ago. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| My Friend IrmaA scatterbrained Brooklynite and her wheeler-dealer fiancé interfere in her level-headed roommate's love life. | 1949 | George Marshall (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.5 (1.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Mystery at the Burlesque [Murder at the Windmill]A man watching a musical show at the Windmill theatre is shot apparently from the stage. The cast continues the performance so that the detective can solve the murder. | 1949 | Val Guest | Drama, Musical, Mystery | 6.1 (76 votes) | 58 | 20211228 |
| Naughty ArletteArlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations. She sets her cap for the art professor and very nearly does him in... but his lovin | 1949 | Edmond T. Gréville | Comedy | 6.1 (80 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Naughty Arlette [The Romantic Age]Arlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations. She sets her cap for the art professor and very nearly does him in... but his lovin | 1949 | Edmond T. Gréville | Comedy | 6.1 (80 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Neptune's DaughterA swimsuit fashion designer is determined to protect her scatterbrained sister from a South American heart-breaker, but a case of mistaken identity complicates matters. | 1949 | Edward Buzzell | Comedy, Musical, Romance, Sport | 6.5 (1.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Night Unto NightA scientist afflicted with the incurable illness epilepsy, meets a beautiful woman haunted by the voice of her dead husband. | 1949 | Don Siegel (*) | Drama, Romance | 5.8 (425 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Not WantedAfter a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap another child. | 1949 | Elmer Clifton, Ida Lupino | Drama | 6.8 (678 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Now BarabbasA humane prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer. | 1949 | Gordon Parry | Drama | 6.8 (128 votes) | 87 | 20230619 |
| Obsession [The Hidden Room]Clive Riordan plans a devilish revenge against his wife's lover. | 1949 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (1.9K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Oh, You Beautiful DollIn the early 1900s, song plugger Larry Kelly chances to meet Alfred Breitenbach, poor opera composer...and his lovely daughter Doris, who falls for Larry. To improve their acquaintance, Doris conspires with Larry to turn her father's | 1949 | John M. Stahl | Biography, Musical | 6.0 (119 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Ohara Shôsuke-sanA nice gentleman living near beautiful Mount Fuji uses his wealth to help others.He is nicknamed after a popular folk hero known for a casual attitude toward money and possessions. | 1949 | Hiroshi Shimizu | Comedy | 7.0 (77 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Old Mother Riley New VentureOld Mother Riley becomes manager of a hotel - stolen diamonds, murder and pie fights follow. | 1949 | John Harlow | Comedy | 4.0 (60 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Old-Fashioned Girl, AnA young woman leaves home to earn money for the family, which is not the norm for her sex and social standing. | 1949 | Arthur Dreifuss | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.1 (93 votes) | 82 | 20240625 |
| On the TownThree sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City. | 1949 | Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.4 (17.2K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Once More My DarlingAn actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air. | 1949 | Robert Montgomery, Michael Gordon | Comedy | 6.7 (211 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| One Last FlingA bored housewife wants to return to her former job at the music store her husband manages, but he has promised the position to an old flame. Complications ensue. | 1949 | Peter Godfrey | Comedy, Romance | 5.1 (120 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Only a Mother [Bara en mor]About serf wife Maria, called Rya-Rya, her life from a young beautiful girl with dreams of love to a worn-out mother, who only lives for her children. | 1949 | Alf Sjöberg | Drama | 6.7 (160 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Our Daily Bread [Unser täglich Brot] A story about a family after the Second World War. The petty bourgeois cashier Karl Weber of Berlin observes from a distance how his son Ernst participates in the building of a new socialist society. Karl does not understand Ernst... | 1949 | Slatan Dudow | Drama | 7.0 (59 votes) | 99 | 20240605 |
| Out on the Big Ranch [Allá en el Rancho Grande]nan | 1949 | Fernando de Fuentes | Comedy, Drama, Musical | 7.0 (101 votes) | 98 | 20231126 |
| Outpost in MoroccoAfter escorting an Emir's daughter to her father's stronghold, French Foreign Legion Captain Gerard's unit joins an isolated Moroccan outpost facing imminent attack by rebel Bedouin tribes. | 1949 | Robert Florey | Adventure | 5.2 (496 votes) | 92 | 20240228 |
| Palle Alone in the World [Palle alene i verden]Palle, a young boy wakes up to find all other people have gone, leaving him free to do whatever he wants | 1949 | Astrid Henning-Jensen | Short, Drama, Family, Fantasy | 7.7 (101 votes) | 25 | 20220723 |
| Paper OrchidA murder mystery set in the newspaper industry. | 1949 | Roy Ward Baker | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (67 votes) | 86 | 20240515 |
| Passion for Life [L'école buissonnière]Soon after the Great War, the Provence village of Salezes gets a new boys' teacher: Mr. Pascal, a war hero with a diploma from a teachers' college. He rejects old methods: boys' sitting still with arms folded memorizing facts. He ... | 1949 | Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (203 votes) | 89 | 20230328 |
| Passionate Friends, TheA woman meets a man whose love she rejected years ago. | 1949 | David Lean (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (2.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Passport To PimlicoResidents of a part of London declare independence when they discover an old treaty. This leads to the need for a "Passport to Pimlico". | 1949 | Henry Cornelius | Comedy | 7.2 (4.5K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Perfect Woman, TheIn need of cash, Roger Cavendish and his valet take a job escorting the perfect woman for a night on the town. She is in fact the robotic creation of Professor Belman, but it turns out rather to be the Professor's niece Penelope doin | 1949 | Bernard Knowles | Comedy, Sci-Fi | 6.1 (199 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| PinkyA light-skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race. | 1949 | Elia Kazan, John Ford | Drama | 7.2 (3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Pirate Ship [The Mutineers]Mobster Thomas Nagle and his gang take over a ship to use running guns and counterfeit money into Lisbon. | 1949 | Jean Yarbrough | Action, Adventure, Crime | 6.4 (31 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Pirates of CapriA group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples in 1799. The Queen is advised of the pirate's assault of a member | 1949 | Edgar G. Ulmer, Giuseppe Maria Scotese | Adventure, Action, Drama | 6.1 (195 votes) | 94 | 20220423 |
| Poet's PubA struggling young poet in love manages a country inn, and thwarts a kidnapping attempt. | 1949 | Frederick Wilson | Comedy, Thriller | 6.3 (96 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Port of New YorkTwo narcotics agents go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband. | 1949 | Laslo Benedek | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (890 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Portrait of an Assassin [Portrait d'un assassinA circus daredevil is the next victim of a danger-seducing woman who tricks him into a potentially deadly stunt after he attempted to kill her. | 1949 | Bernard-Roland | Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (147 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Post Office InvestigatorA young postman becomes involved in the theft of rare stamps featuring inverted images of the Statue of Liberty. Along the way he encounters attractive criminal Clara Kelso, double-crossing gang members, and Post Office Inspectors. | 1949 | George Blair | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (44 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Prince Of FoxesAn unscrupulous agent for the Borgias suffers a change of heart when asked to betray a noble count and his much younger, very beautiful wife. | 1949 | Henry King | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Prison [Fängelse]A film director tries to create the best film in history, but finds out that human abilities have their limits. | 1949 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Drama | 6.8 (1.9K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Prison WardenVictor Burnell (Warner Baxter) is a public health official who is appointed warden, by the state governor (Charles Evans), of a state prison badly in need of reforms. In the process of implementing his program, he learns that is wife | 1949 | Seymour Friedman | Drama | 5.4 (32 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Puce MomentA soundtrack plays folk rock as a woman prepares, at noon, to take her Borzois for a walk. She goes through her dresses, all 1920s style flapper gowns, holding them one at a time, shaking them as if they are dancing. She picks one - | 1949 | Kenneth Anger (*) | Short | 6.3 (1.7K votes) | 6 | 20211228 |
| PueblerinaAurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans. | 1949 | Emilio Fernández | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (226 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Pytlákova schovanka aneb Slechetný milionárPoor country girl survives the perils of a big city thanks to unselfish support of a noble millionaire. | 1949 | Martin Fric | Comedy, Musical | 7.4 (156 votes) | 117 | 20230126 |
| Queen Of Spades, TheAn elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the wom | 1949 | Thorold Dickinson | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | 7.2 (1.8K votes) | 95 | 20220414 |
| Quiet Duel, TheA surgeon gets syphilis from a patient when he cuts himself during an operation. The doctor's life is destroyed, but unlike the patient, he doesn't destroy others along with him. | 1949 | Akira Kurosawa (*) | Drama | 7.4 (3.3K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Rain [Barsaat] Pran and Gopal fall in love with village girls while on a holiday. After returning home, Gopal continues to flirt with other girls. But Pran realizes that he has truly fallen in love. | 1949 | Raj Kapoor | Drama, Romance, Musical | 7.7 (634 votes) | 171 | 20211228 |
| Rainbow Man [Nijiotoko]When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their investigation leads them to an isolated, creepy house in the middle of nowhere, where s | 1949 | Kiyohiko Ushihara | Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 5.9 (57 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Reckless Moment, TheAfter discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal. | 1949 | Max Ophüls (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (4.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Red CanyonA young girl sets out to tame a wild horse so she can enter him in a race. | 1949 | George Sherman | Western | 6.2 (286 votes) | 82 | 20230424 |
| Red Danube, TheShortly after the end of World War II, British Colonel Michael S. "Hooky" Nicobar (Walter Pidgeon) is assigned to a unit in the British Zone of Vienna. His duty is to aid the Soviet authorities to repatriate citizens of the Soviet Un | 1949 | George Sidney | Drama, Romance, War | 6.4 (611 votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Red LightThe former employee of a trucking company, currently in prison for embezzlement, plans his eventual revenge against his former boss. | 1949 | Roy Del Ruth | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Red Menace, TheAn ex-GI becomes involved with the American Communist party, and falls in love with his instructor. The pair quickly realise their mistake, when they see how party leaders handle a member who questioned the party's principles. When t | 1949 | R.G. Springsteen | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 4.8 (219 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Red Pony, TheA ranch boy is gifted with a colt, grows to love him but the colt escapes, with tragic results. | 1949 | Lewis Milestone | Drama, Family, Western | 6.4 (1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Red Signal, The [Le signal rouge]A physician whose wife was killed when two trains collided has remained a tormented soul,In his mind,he can still hear his wife whisper ""Stop the train!stop it!"" . | 1949 | Ernst Neubach | Drama | 6.0 (27 votes) | 98 | 20240210 |
| Red, Hot and BlueAn aspiring actress finds herself in a jam when a gangster, who is backing the show she is in, is found dead in her apartment. | 1949 | John Farrow | Comedy, Crime, Musical, Romance | 6.1 (270 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Reformation of St Jules, TheAlgernon Blackwood recounts a tale of gambling and sky-writing. | 1949 | Anthony Gilkison | Short, Horror | 5.4 (67 votes) | 13 | 20240110 |
| Reign of Terror. The [The Black Book]Robespierrre, a powerful figure in the French revolution, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked for the guillotine. | 1949 | Anthony Mann (*) | History, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Rendezvous in July [Rendez-vous de juillet]Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians. | 1949 | Jacques Becker (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (404 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Return to Life [Retour à la vie]Five prisoners ,a woman and four men,return to France after WW2.We follow their rocky road to life.It's a movie which consists of five different stories. | 1949 | André Cayatte, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jean Dréville, Georges Lampin | Comedy, Drama, War | 7.1 (196 votes) | 120 | 20220531 |
| Riders in the SkyWhen asked about the Ghost Riders song he sings, Gene Autry (Gene Autry) tells this legend: Gene is about to resign as an investigator for the county attorney and go into the cattle business with his pal Chuckawalla Jones (Pat Buttra | 1949 | John English | Western | 6.7 (155 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Riders of the Whistling PinesBadguys Henry, Bill and Pete head a gang of outlaws who are destroying the timberland. When Gene butts in they frame him on a cattle-poisoning charge and set him up for murder. | 1949 | John English | Western | 5.8 (204 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Rim of the CanyonGene Autry's stolen horse turns up in a ghost town where Gene goes after he is left stranded during a stagecoach race. | 1949 | John English | Western | 6.3 (148 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| RimfireAn undercover army officer investigating the theft of army gold shipments takes a job as deputy in a small town that's being terrorized by what they believe is the ghost of a gambler who was wrongly convicted and hanged for those ... | 1949 | B. Reeves Eason | Western | 5.7 (138 votes) | 63 | 20231001 |
| Rinchinan | 1949 | Nobuo Nakagawa | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (21 votes) | 98 | 20240609 |
| RingsideJoe O'Hara, a hard fighter, wants the championship title for the money to finance the concert pianist career of his brother Mike, who also could be a good fighter. When Joe fights the title bout someone tells his opponent, Tiger John | 1949 | Frank McDonald | Drama, Sport | 5.5 (68 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Rocking Horse Winner, TheA young boy receives a rocking horse for Christmas and soon learns that he is able to pick the winning horse at the races. | 1949 | Anthony Pelissier | Drama, Fantasy | 7.3 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Roll, Thunder, Roll!In the second of the four Cinecolor ""Red Ryder"" films PRODUCED by Equity Pictures and released and DISTRIBUTED by Eagle Lion Films (USA), Red Ryder finds two silver conchas, the trademark of bandit El Conejo, at a raided ranch. He... | 1949 | Lewis D. Collins | Western | 6.4 (31 votes) | 60 | 20230830 |
| Rope of SandA man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property he'd found diamonds decides to steal them instead. | 1949 | William Dieterle (*) | Adventure, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Roseanna McCoyThe saga of the Hatfield-and-McCoy feud is romanticized in Samuel Goldwyn's Roseanna McCoy. Newcomer Joan Evans stars as the title character, whose elopement with Johnse Hatfield serves to further fuel the flames of the deadly mounta | 1949 | Irving Reis, Nicholas Ray | Drama, Romance | 5.7 (280 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| RotationThe mechanic Behnke wants to join the Nazi party to secure a good living. However, after his Jewish neighbors have been taken away, he changes his views. Trying to remain "a non-political man," he withdraws from reality and becomes a | 1949 | Wolfgang Staudte | Drama, History | 7.3 (349 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| RoughshodThree escaped convicts, planning revenge, search for rancher Clay Phillips who, on the way to Sonora with a few horses, stops to help four saloon girls stranded by the roadside. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.6 (613 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Royal Affair, A [Le roi]King Joan IV of Cerdagne, a womanizer, is on an official visit to France when he bumps into Bourdier the deputy which introduces him to the best places and charms during his stay. | 1949 | Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon | Comedy | 5.2 (26 votes) | 100 | 20240609 |
| Rugged O'Riordans, The [Sons of Matthew]The story of five brothers who homestead, with other settlers, on the virgin plateaus of the Australian bush country. In addition to being beset with the obstacles and difficulties with the land and nature, another complication ar... | 1949 | Charles Chauvel | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (75 votes) | 78 | 20220723 |
| Run For Your Money, ABrothers from a Welsh village take their first trip to London to collect a prize, and meet a con artist and various other urban distractions. | 1949 | Charles Frend | Comedy | 6.5 (617 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Saints and SinnersWhat happens to the saints and sinners of a small Irish village on the day the world is supposed to end. | 1949 | Leslie Arliss | Comedy, Drama | 5.9 (52 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Salón MéxicoMercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz doesn't | 1949 | Emilio Fernández | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (522 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Samson and DelilahWhen strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret. | 1949 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Drama, Family, History, Romance | 6.8 (7.8K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| SandA show horseman, Jeff Keane (Mark Stevens), loses his prize stallion, Jubilee (Sun's Red Shadow), as a result of a train wreck in Colorado, and enlists the aid of rancher Joan Hartley (Colleen Gray) in tracking the horse. Jubilee res | 1949 | Louis King | Action, Drama, Western | 5.7 (92 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Sands of Iwo JimaHaunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipli | 1949 | Allan Dwan | Action, Drama, Romance, War | 7.1 (10.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Satan's CradleThe Cisco Kid and Pancho try to stop a crime boss who has killed the good town's founder, taken over the businesses and a mine, using a woman posing as his widow. | 1949 | Ford Beebe | Western | 5.8 (92 votes) | 60 | 20240622 |
| Scene of the CrimeWhile his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies. | 1949 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Schicksal aus zweiter Handnan | 1949 | Wolfgang Staudte | Drama | 7.3 (33 votes) | 110 | 20240515 |
| School for RandleSchool caretaker ""Flatfoot"" Mason, a former Music-hall artiste harbours a secret. He has a daughter, Betty who unbeknownst to her was adopted when his wife died. Now a teenager, she's a pupil at the school, which causes complicati... | 1949 | John E. Blakeley | Comedy | 6.5 (24 votes) | 89 | 20231001 |
| Search For DangerMurders of a rival private eye and a suspected thief draw the attention of The Falcon. | 1949 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.6 (80 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Secret Garden, TheA girl is sent to live with her uncle on his estate when her parents die. There she discovers much intrigue, family history and secrets and personal baggage. In particular, a screaming child and...a secret garden. | 1949 | Fred M. Wilcox (*) | Drama, Family | 7.5 (2.9K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| The Secret of MayerlingOn the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg and his mistress Marie Vetsera were found dead. The remains of Rodolphe are discreetly repatriated to Hofburg, while that of Mary is hastily thrown into the de... | 1949 | Jean Delannoy | Drama | 6.3 (76 votes) | 90 | 20240930 |
| Seminarian [El seminarista]Returning to his home town, seminarist Miguel is forced to trade the robes for a charro costume in order to solve several problems that appear in his way, including the female kind. | 1949 | Roberto Rodríguez | Comedy, Drama | 6.6 (128 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Set-Up, TheExpecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter. | 1949 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.9 (8.6K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| She Wore a Yellow RibbonCaptain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled. | 1949 | John Ford (*) | Western | 7.3 (17.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| ShockproofA Parole Officer falls in-love with his client, a ravishing blonde who served time for murder, and he's determined to help her go straight despite her interfering criminal boyfriend. | 1949 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Silence de la Mer, Le1941 in a small town in Nazi occupied France. Against the will of its elderly male and his adult niece residents, the Nazis commandeer a house for one of their officers, Lt. Werner von Ebrennac, to live in for as long as he is in the | 1949 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.6 (4.8K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Silent DustA wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II. Not long before the dedication ceremony is to be held, the son shows up; it turns out that he wasn | 1949 | Lance Comfort | Drama | 6.9 (233 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Singing Princess, The [La rosa di Bagdad]An insane woman brings peace to her village by being the most ultimate singer around. | 1949 | Anton Gino Domenighini | Animation, Fantasy | 6.7 (248 votes) | 76 | 20220531 |
| Sinners, The [Au royaume des cieux]Story takes place in a dreadful girls' reformatory. A couple of lovers will try to escape from this living hell. | 1949 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (121 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Siren of AtlantisA pair of explorers stumble across a lost city in the desert ruled by a mysterious queen. | 1949 | Gregg G. Tallas, John Brahm, Arthur Ripley | Adventure | 5.8 (258 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Sky Dragon, TheOn a plane trip, Charlie Chan and the passengers are drugged, and when they wake up a quarter million dollars is missing. | 1949 | Lesley Selander | Crime, Mystery | 6.7 (356 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Sky LinerFBI Agent Steve Blair finds himself caught up in Cold War espionage when he boards a plane heading west. Some sensitive papers have disappeared and Steve must keep tabs on a suspect without giving himself away. | 1949 | William Berke | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.1 (178 votes) | 61 | 20220414 |
| Slatterys HurricaneA former WW2 naval pilot employed by a Miami civilian company reminisces about his past and present sins while flying a plane into an incoming hurricane. | 1949 | André De Toth | Action, Adventure, Drama | 6.5 (468 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Slightly FrenchA cinema director who is in an emotional and professional crisis thinks that he has discovered a French star when he meets an ordinary dancer. | 1949 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.4 (318 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Small Back Room, TheAs the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on Britain in 1943, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol. | 1949 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Soldier in White [Bai yi zhan shi]A heroic People's Liberation Army nurse continues caring for wounded and getting them safely to hospital even though she has been wounded. | 1949 | Bailu Feng | Drama, War | 1.0 | 76 | 20211228 |
| Song of SurrenderIn 1906 in Connecticut, Elisha Hunt, the 55-year-old curator of a small government museum, marries Abigail, the 19-year-old daughter of a local farmer. In addition to the differences in their ages in this May-to-December union, Elish | 1949 | Mitchell Leisen | Drama, Musical, Romance | 6.6 (101 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Song of the Prairie [Arie prerie]An animated singing western short in which a cowboy takes on the villain to save his beloved. | 1949 | Jirí Trnka | Animation, Short, Western | 6.6 (214 votes) | 23 | 20211228 |
| Sorrowful JonesA young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crook | 1949 | Sidney Lanfield | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (724 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Souls of SinUnsuccessful gambler 'Dollar Bill' Burton lives in a crummy New York basement room with old friend Bob and a new roommate, friendly blues singer 'Alabama' Lee. But, tired of being broke, Dollar Bill gets more steady employment. | 1949 | Powell Lindsay | Drama | 6.5 (79 votes) | 64 | 20240116 |
| South of St. LouisThe friendship of three Texas Ranchers. Later their ranch was destroyed by Cotrell, of the Union army,and his band of outlaw raiders. The original title was "Distant Drums", this was a description of Civil War army deserters. | 1949 | Ray Enright | Western | 6.0 (480 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Special AgentJohnny Douglas investigates a train robbery, committed by brothers Paul and Edmond Devereaux, in which Lucille Peters' father was killed. | 1949 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama, History | 5.5 (118 votes) | 71 | 20240614 |
| Spider and the Fly, TheA clever and dedicated French police official, a cleverer master-thief whom he secretly admires, the woman loved by the official who is in love with the thief, at the outbreak of World War I. | 1949 | Robert Hamer (*) | Crime, Romance, Thriller, Drama | 6.8 (346 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Square Dance JubileeTwo talent scouts for a New York-based country music TV show called "Square Dance Jubilee" are sent out West to get authentic western singing acts. They find what they're looking for, but also get mixed up in cattle rustling and murd | 1949 | Paul Landres | Musical, Western | 4.3 (45 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| StampedeIn 1887 Arizona, in the context of the settler-vs-cattleman struggle, two rancher brothers fall in-love with the same settler girl while crooked businessmen try to swindle both sides. | 1949 | Lesley Selander | Western | 6.2 (176 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| State Department: File 649U.S. Foreign Service officer matches wits with a Chinese warlord to try to save American citizens threatened with execution. | 1949 | Sam Newfield | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 4.8 (175 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Stop Press GirlAn attractive young girl has the power to stop all kinds of machinery. | 1949 | Michael Barry | Comedy, Fantasy | 6.2 (146 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
| Story of Molly X, TheAfter gang leader Rick is killed, his wife Molly takes over his gang but a robbery goes wrong and Molly finds herself in jail where she undergoes a personal transformation. | 1949 | Crane Wilbur | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (175 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Story of Seabiscuit, TheHorse trainer Shawn O'Hara and his lovely niece, Margaret, come to America to escape the memory of an accident involving Margaret's brother, Danny. Working with thoroughbreds in Kentucky, Shawn takes a liking to a yearling named Seab | 1949 | David Butler | Drama, Family, Romance | 6.2 (792 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Strange BargainIn order to cash-in a life insurance policy, a failing business owner asks one of his employees, who has financial woes of his own, to aid him in disguising his suicide into a robbery-murder. | 1949 | Will Price | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (502 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Stratton Story, TheStar major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms. | 1949 | Sam Wood (*) | Biography, Drama, Romance, Sport | 7.1 (3K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Stray DogDuring a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective tries to track down his stolen Colt pistol. | 1949 | Akira Kurosawa (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (16.7K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Streets of LaredoAn outlaw separates from his two partners in crime after they join the Texas Rangers, and he continues to commit daring robberies. | 1949 | Leslie Fenton | Western | 6.6 (723 votes) | 93 | 20220723 |
| Streets of San FranciscoA gangster's son sees his father rob and murder a man. The detective investigating the case, deciding that the boy will never tell what he knows if he's locked up in juvenile detention, takes the boy home with him to spend some ti... | 1949 | George Blair | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (35 votes) | 60 | 20230424 |
| Strike the Whore [Vurun kahpeye]An idealist teacher in national struggle of Turkey and local resident who collaborate with Greeks against her. Halide Edip Adivar's story. | 1949 | Lütfi Akad | Drama, War | 6.2 (187 votes) | 113 | 20221212 |
| Such a Pretty Little Beach [Une si jolie petite plage]During the cold and rainy off-season a man arrives in a seaside town and, giving his name only as Pierre, checks into the only hotel which remains open. His arrival arouses curiosity and a degree of suspicion, as people note that he | 1949 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 7.3 (677 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Sun Comes Up, TheSet in the rural south of the United States, a bereaved war widow learns to to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan boy and the dog that belonged to her late son. Punctuated with song-filled interlud | 1949 | Richard Thorpe | Drama, Family, Musical | 6.5 (392 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Susanna PassThe bad guys dynamite a fish hatchery. They're trying to put the hatchery out of business so they can get possession of oil underneath the lake. Roy is a game warden investigating the dynamiting. | 1949 | William Witney | Western | 6.5 (154 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Sword in the DesertIn 1947, with only months remaining until the partition of British-administered Palestine, an American freighter captain smuggles European Jewish refugees ashore under the nose of the British authorities. | 1949 | George Sherman | Action, Drama, History, War | 6.7 (244 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Take Me Out to the Ball GameTwo turn-of-the-century baseball players, who work in vaudeville during the off-season, run into trouble with their team's new female owner and a gambler who doesn't want them to win the pennant. | 1949 | Busby Berkeley (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance, Sport | 6.7 (3.6K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Take One False StepDuring a conference-trip to L.A., an academic runs into an old-flame and into trouble with the police when she disappears, presumed murdered. | 1949 | Chester Erskine | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (425 votes) | 94 | 20220414 |
| Tarzan's Magic FountainTarzan secretly arrives in Blue Valley, the land of the magical fountain of youth, to find the intrepid aviatrix who can save an innocent man. But, is she the same person she used to be? Can Tarzan protect the vale's ultimate mystery | 1949 | Lee Sholem | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance | 6.0 (599 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Task ForceAs he is retiring, Jonathon Scott reminisces about his long Navy career and the development of the role of the aircraft carrier from the early 20s. | 1949 | Delmer Daves | Drama, War | 6.6 (1K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Tell It to the JudgeMarsha Meredith, an attorney-at-law, is nominated for a Federal judgeship but her nomination is opposed by a 'Good-Government' group who think her divorce makes her unfit for the job. This evolves into situations happening in Florida | 1949 | Norman Foster | Comedy, Romance | 6.4 (399 votes) | 87 | 20220414 |
| TensionA meek pharmacist creates an alternate identity under which he plans to murder the bullying liquor salesman who has become his wife's lover. | 1949 | John Berry | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (2.9K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| That Forsyte WomanLove among the Forsytes is strange, full of tradition, melancholy and gold digging in this film treatise on Victorian-age rigidity and vestiges of a flawed society. | 1949 | Compton Bennett | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (1.3K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| That Midnight KissIn Philadelphia, the soprano Prudence Budell returns from Europe after a period of five years training in the best Europeans music schools. Her millionaire grandmother Abigail Trent Budell sponsors an opera company under the command | 1949 | Norman Taurog | Musical, Romance | 6.5 (574 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Thieves HighwayA war veteran turned truck driver attempts to avenge the crippling and robbing of his father at the hands of an amoral produce scofflaw. | 1949 | Jules Dassin | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.6 (5.7K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Third Man, ThePulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime. | 1949 | Carol Reed (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (167.7K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Third Time LuckyA gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well. | 1949 | Gordon Parry | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.6 (130 votes) | 90 | 20240515 |
| Thirst [Törst]A needy couple in a bad marriage travel back to Stockholm after a trip to Italy. Meanwhile, a widow resists seductions from two different persons - her psychiatrist and a lesbian friend. | 1949 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Drama | 6.5 (2.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Threat, TheVicious hood 'Red' Kluger escapes from Folsom State Prison and follows through on his threats to the detective who arrested him and the D.A. who convicted him. | 1949 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (995 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| Tokyo JoeAn American returns to Tokyo try to pick up threads of his pre-WW2 life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities. | 1949 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (2K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Too Late For TearsThrough a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder. | 1949 | Byron Haskin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (4.5K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Top o' the MorningA singing insurance investigator comes to Ireland to recover the stolen Blarney Stone...and romance the local policeman's daughter. | 1949 | David Miller | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (248 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Totò Cerca CasaBeniamino and his family have lived in a school since the end of World War II, but five years have passed and they are compelled to move, but finding an apartment in Rome is difficult. First he gets a job as keeper of a graveyard but | 1949 | Mario Monicelli, Steno | Comedy | 6.6 (464 votes) | 79 | 20220414 |
| Toto Le MokoMobster Pepé Le Mokò dies during a shootout with the police. His gang decide that his successor will be a relative of his from Naples: Antonio Lumaconi (Totò Le Mokò), a street musician. | 1949 | Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Comedy | 6.8 (474 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Tough AssignmentIn order to investigate a modern-day cattle rustling operation, a newspaper reporter and his girlfriend infiltrate the gang. | 1949 | William Beaudine | Drama, Western | 5.5 (111 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Tragödie einer LeidenschaftWhen she was a little girl, Liuba came to town with her widowed mother to live in the block of flats owned by her aunt Anna Iwanowna. The wealthy and cold-hearted Anna Iwanowna barely accepted them as tenants. And no sooner did Liuba | 1949 | Kurt Meisel | Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.9 (17 votes) | 90 | 20220414 |
| Train of EventsA train disaster is told as four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them, and how they deal with it. | 1949 | Sidney Cole, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden | Drama | 6.6 (390 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
| Trampa, LaA lonely woman marries a man without getting to know him. | 1949 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (44 votes) | 92 | 20240105 |
| TrappedSecret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double cross them. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Treasure of Monte CristoThis modern tale borrows from an old story in establishing Langan, who works on a ship that docks in San Francisco, as a descendant of the Count of Monte Cristo. Crooked Lawyer Brodie sets up a scheme to get at the treasure of Langan | 1949 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (156 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Troubled Waters [Les eaux troubles]History of the family and community conflicts between a small group of people who depend on fishing around Mont St. Michel. | 1949 | Henri Calef | Drama | 6.6 (51 votes) | 95 | 20240504 |
| TulsaIn Tulsa, after a rancher dies during a feud with a major oil company, his daughter, driven by revenge, starts digging for oil herself. | 1949 | Stuart Heisler | Drama, Western | 6.2 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Tuna ClipperA young law student takes a tuna-fishing job so that he may pay a debt and gain the respect of his family. | 1949 | William Beaudine | Drama | 7.0 (30 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Twelve O'Clock HighA hard-as-nails general takes over a bomber unit suffering from low morale and whips them into fighting shape. | 1949 | Henry King | Drama, War | 7.7 (14.3K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Una familia de tantasA strict patriarch exercises almost absolute control over his family and uses it to impose his vision of order and conservative family values. However, the budding sexuality of some of his children causes the union to unravel. | 1949 | Alejandro Galindo | Drama | 7.8 (316 votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Under CapricornA young gentleman goes to Australia where he reunites with his now married childhood sweetheart, only to find out she has become an alcoholic and harbors dark secrets. | 1949 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.2 (7.1K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Undercover Man, TheTreasury Department agent Frank Warren takes on the case of a mob leader who has evaded paying taxes on his ill-gotten gains. | 1949 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| UndertowA paroled convict is framed for murder and must clear himself before the police catches him. | 1949 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (589 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Unusual Tales [Histoires extraordinaires à faire peur ou à faire rire...]A group of policemen look over three murder cases including a cutthroat that prays on young women, a madman that hid his deformed landlord's corpse in the floor, and a wine aficionado who buries his friend alive. | 1949 | Jean Faurez | Horror, Mystery | 6.4 (86 votes) | 88 | 20220912 |
| Vagabond LoafersThe stooges are the ""Day and Night"" plumbers. Called out to a fancy mansion where a society party is going on, they cross the electrical and water systems and generally ruin the place. Despite their incompetent plumbing, they save... | 1949 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Short | 7.4 (407 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| Vengeance Is MineBelieving himself to be dying, a man hires an assassin to kill him so he can frame an enemy for the death. | 1949 | Alan Cullimore | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (108 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
| Vote for HuggettA firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center. | 1949 | Ken Annakin | Comedy | 6.3 (199 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Walking Hills, TheA group of treasure hunters search for a wagon load of gold, buried years before in Death Valley. | 1949 | John Sturges (*) | Adventure, Thriller, Western | 6.5 (822 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Walls of Malapaga, The [Le mura di Malapaga]A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter. | 1949 | René Clément (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (858 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Warning to WantonsA young woman escapes her strict convent school and enters high society. | 1949 | Donald B. Wilson | Romance, Comedy | 5.6 (40 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| We Were StrangersIn 1930's Cuba, a bank clerk and an American mercenary assist a revolutionary group in a plan to kill the President but the Cuban Secret Police chief and the dictator's military complicate the plan's execution. | 1949 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| What a Carry On!I thank the other reviewer for giving an explanation as to why this film is only 53 minutes long.Can I suggest that a more plausibly explanation is that the film was subsequently reissued as the bottom half of a double bill and chopped down to its current length,with the remainder being thrown away.This would be the only reason to explain why the film becomes so choppy in its later stages.there is the subplot where Jewel and Warris go to collect the mad deserter from the police station.Next we see them they are in the countryside ,the deserter has a gun and is firing at them.Jewl and Warris disappear for the finale when the stealing sub plot comes to the fore.It is interesting to see Jewl and Warris in action,but it is a bit surprising that audiences still had an appetite for soldiering comedies 4 years after the end of the war. | 1949 | John E. Blakeley | Comedy | 5.9 (20 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Whisky GaloreScottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship. | 1949 | Alexander Mackendrick (*) | Comedy, Crime | 7.2 (5.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| White HeatA psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 8.1 (32K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| White Paws [Pattes blanches]An eccentric man (Paul Bernard) endangers himself when he makes advances toward the girlfriend (Suzy Delair) of a saloon keeper (Fernand Ledoux). | 1949 | Jean Grémillon | Drama | 7.2 (254 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Who Done ItThe stooges are private detectives looking for a missing millionaire. They wander around the millionaire's spooky mansion confronting various crooks and a dangerous dame. The stooges vanquish the crooks (Shemp uses his ""trusty sho... | 1949 | Edward Bernds | Short, Comedy, Crime, Mystery | 7.9 (522 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| Wicked City [Hans le marin]When his freighter pulls into Marseille, Canadian seaman Eric Martin falls in love with Dolores, a "cabaret girl" (American version of her prostitute in the French version) at the "Kitcat" Club, and she agrees to "wait" for him. Leav | 1949 | François Villiers | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (95 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Wild WeedA chorus girl's career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana. | 1949 | Sam Newfield | Drama | 4.3 (431 votes) | 70 | 20220315 |
| Wind in the Willows, TheDisney ""Mini-Classic"" version of the tale. First released as a double-feature: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad. | 1949 | James Algar, Jack Kinney | Animation, Short, Comedy, Family | 7.2 (2.2K votes) | 30 | 20240316 |
| Wind Is My Lover, The [Singoalla]In 14th Century Sweden, when Lorld Erland Maneskold marries Singoalla, a gypsy, he abandons his worldly possessions. The gypsies, who meanwhile have stolen the Maneskold treasure, want the couple to join their caravan to escape detec | 1949 | Christian-Jaque | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 5.8 (99 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Window, TheTo avoid the heat of a sweltering summer night a 9-year-old Manhattan boy decides to sleep on the fire escape and witnesses a murder, but no one will believe him. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (3.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Winter of Three Hairs, The [San Mao liu lang ji]Three Hairs was the name of a popular comic character, a street urchin with a bald head save for three thin stalks sticking straight up towards the sky. After a night on the streets, Three Hairs looks for work wherever he can get it; | 1949 | Gong Yan, Ming Zhao | Comedy, Drama | 6.8 (162 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Without HonorJane Bandle has recently married, but Bill, her husband's brother, tries to wreck her marriage because Jane rejected his sexual advances before her marriage. | 1949 | Irving Pichel | Drama | 6.1 (347 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Wolf Hunters, TheAfter four fur trappers have been slain and their furs stolen, Corporal Rod Webb of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police sets out for their village. En route he and his dog Chinook come upon another trapper, Henri, shot and lying un... | 1949 | Budd Boetticher | Drama, Western | 5.1 (48 votes) | 70 | 20240116 |
| Woman of Dolwyn [The Last Days of Dolwyn]A peaceful North Wales village is about to disappear once and for all under the waters of a dam that is going to be built by a powerful water company commanded by a city businessman, at one time a local resident of the place. It's... | 1949 | Emlyn Williams | Drama | 7.0 (248 votes) | 95 | 20220806 |
| Woman on Pier 13, TheSuccessful, newly married Brad Collins once belonged to the Communist Party of the USA, and now the Party will stop at nothing to use him. | 1949 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Woman's Secret, AFailed singer Marian Washburn confesses she shot her friend, successful singer Susan Caldwell, but her manager Luke Jordan and Detective Fowler doubt her story and cannot establish a reasonable motive. | 1949 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (1.6K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Yes, Sir, That's My BabyAt a college, a group of ex-GIs clash with their wives about over playing football. | 1949 | George Sherman | Comedy, Music, Sport | 7.1 (86 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Yotsuya kaidan, Part II [Shinshaku Yotsuya kaidan - kôhen]In this second part to The Yotsuda Phantom, Iemon's apparent success is minimized by his own feelings of guilt, the quickly mounting evidence, and Naosuke's constant hounding. | 1949 | Keisuke Kinoshita | Horror | 6.8 (130 votes) | 73 | 20220723 |
| Younger Brothers, TheBrothers who rode with a notorious outlaw gang led by Frank and Jesse James decide to go straight and try to get pardons so they can return to a law-abiding life. | 1949 | Edwin L. Marin | Western | 5.1 (197 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| You're My EverythingIn 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and when Tim's show rolls on to Chicago a new Mrs. O'Connor comes along as incompetent | 1949 | Walter Lang | Comedy, Musical | 6.0 (173 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Yvonne of the Night [Yvonne la Nuit]Carlo Rutelli falls in love with the beautiful variety singer Yvonne la Nuit, but his father opposes the wedding. World War I breaks out and Carlo is killed while Yvonne has a son, but on orders from Carlo's father, she is told he is | 1949 | Giuseppe Amato | Drama | 6.5 (80 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| ZambaThe story of a boy raised by gorillas. | 1949 | William Berke | Action, Adventure, Drama | 5.6 (57 votes) | 75 | 20230715 |