The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse 1944

5.49

After being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, Kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of Louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved Princess Ananka, still housed in the body of Amina Mansouri, who seeks help and protection at a swamp draining project.

1944

Ballaadi

Ballaadi 1944

1

At the request of author Zacharias, Fredrik begins composing an opera, inspired by a summer walk in Backas, Espoo. He falls in love with Ebba, who sings like a nightingale about a young mermaid on the shore of the lake. Fredrik's infatuation causes a scandal in Helsinki society circles, as he is married.

1944

Gaslight

Gaslight 1944

7.53

A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

1944

Lisinski

Lisinski 1944

5.80

Biography of Vatroslav Lisinski, 19th century Croatian composer and the author of the first Croatian opera.

1944

Tender Comrade

Tender Comrade 1944

5.59

Jo Jones, a young defense plant worker whose husband is in the military during World War II, shares a house with three other women in the same situation.

1944

Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity 1944

8.10

An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.

1944

Commando Duck

Commando Duck 1944

5.66

Donald Duck is ordered to wipe out a Japanese airfield. After parachuting out of an airplane, he lands in a Japanese forest. He uses an inflated canoe to cross the river, but as soon as it fills up with water, Donald is running for his life. He makes sure the canoe hits nothing that would pop it. When he gets to the edge of a cliff, he sees the airfield. The canoe has already exploded, causing water to flow. This large amount of water splashes onto the airfield, wiping the whole thing clean, but leaving disfigured airplanes

1944

Laura

Laura 1944

7.63

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

1944

A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe 1944

6.69

A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he's sent back to Earth by a heavenly General with a new assignment.

1944

Appassionata

Appassionata 1944

5.40

A classic melodrama about the famous pianist Thomas Dahlhoff.

1944

Million Dollar Kid

Million Dollar Kid 1944

5.80

In ridding the area of muggers, the East Side Boys acquire a wealthy benefactor whose privileged son, unbeknownst to him, has fallen in with thugs.

1944

Sword Wind Training Hall

Sword Wind Training Hall 1944

1

About Kenpuren Training Hall: The story is set in the Bakumatsu period. Katsura Kogoro and his passionate Choshu comrades raise the banner of "Shinto Munen-ryu" and join the dojo of Saito Yakuro, a renowned Edo swordsman leading 3,000 disciples. While some senior students have commendable qualities, certain undesirable habits disappoint Katsura. Nevertheless, he remains dedicated to mastering martial arts, practicing swordsmanship day and night while studying how to construct defenses against the Black Ships threatening the Shimonoseki Strait. Saito observes all this, and Katsura gradually stands out among the students...

1944

Nine Girls

Nine Girls 1944

5.30

One of the members of a sorority is found murdered. Although the police are called in to investigate, some of the girls decide to do some sleuthing on their own to unmask the killer.

1944

Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis 1944

7.01

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.

1944

Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington 1944

6.80

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

1944

Censored

Censored 1944

6.50

Private Snafu wants to tell his sweetheart, Sally Lou, that he thinks his unit will be sent to the South Pacific. But every effort he makes to get his letter through uncensored is thwarted by a resourceful (and unseen) censor with an array of contraptions and booby traps. Not even Snafu's carrier pigeon can avoid the censor -- not when he has a hawk for an assistant. Technical Fairy, First Class, comes to the rescue and agrees to deliver the letter -- but he has good reason to say that he'll hate himself in the morning.

1944

Bathing Beauty

Bathing Beauty 1944

5.80

After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.

1944

Cover Girl

Cover Girl 1944

6.34

A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

1944

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards 1944

7.20

An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

1944

The World in Your Home

The World in Your Home 1944

4.00

The World in Your Home is an NBC Television TV series which aired from December 22, 1944 to 1948, originally broadcast on WNBT, NBC's New York flagship, then broadcast on NBC-affiliate stations WRGB in New York's Capital District and WPTZ in Philadelphia starting shortly after its premiere. The program consisted of educational short films. Each episode was 15 minutes long, and is believed to be one of the first television programs in the history of the NBC Television network. The series aired after I Love to Eat with James Beard in 1946, and after Campus Hoopla in 1947. Little else is known about the series.

1944