Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace 1944

7.64

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!

1944

Gaslight

Gaslight 1944

7.50

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

1944

Laura

Laura 1944

7.60

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

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

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

Tender Comrade

Tender Comrade 1944

5.60

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

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

Ivan the Terrible, Part I 1944

7.30

Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people. Sergei Eisenstein's final film, this is the first part of a three-part biopic of Tsar Ivan IV of Russia, which was never completed due to the producer's dissatisfaction with Eisenstein's attempts to use forbidden experimental filming techniques and excessive cost overruns. The second part was completed but not released for a decade after Eisenstein's death and a change of heart in the USSR government toward his work; the third part was only in its earliest stage of filming when shooting was stopped altogether.

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

Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille 1944

6.50

A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

1944

Rannstensungar

Rannstensungar 1944

7.00

Ninni is a girl who is paralyzed from the waist down. Her mother dies and she is taken care of by a friend of the family. She is trapped in the heart of Stockholm and can't get out of the city because the lack of money.

1944

Booby Hatched

Booby Hatched 1944

6.50

A duck struggles mightily and finally hatches her eggs in the bitter cold. All but one, that is: poor little Robespierre. Mama doesn't notice him missing until after he has sprouted legs and run off in search of warmth.

1944

Lifeboat

Lifeboat 1944

7.40

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

1944

The Three Caballeros

The Three Caballeros 1944

6.30

For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop-up book, and a pinata, each take Donald on wild adventures through Mexico and South America.

1944

Alaska

Alaska 1944

5.00

A man who has been framed on a murder charge is placed in the custody of a crooked U.S. marshal, who is secretly running a murderous claim-jumping gang.

1944

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village 1944

6.00

In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.

1944

Cover Girl

Cover Girl 1944

6.30

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

1944

Hotel Reserve

Hotel Reserve 1944

6.50

A hunt for a spy in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two.

1944

Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis 1944

7.00

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

La monja alférez

La monja alférez 1944

5.70

A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.

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