1942

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson must protect a Swiss inventor of an advanced bomb sight from falling into German hands.

Category: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill

6.5 IMDB Rating 236 Views
A-Haunting We Will Go 1942

Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.

Category: Adventure, Comedy

Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Dante

6.2 IMDB Rating 146 Views
Went the Day Well? 1942

An English village is occupied by disguised German paratroopers as an advance post for a planned invasion.

Category: Thriller, War

Stars: Leslie Banks, C.V. France, Valerie Taylor

7.5 IMDB Rating 165 Views
I gult och blått 1942

Erik Brenner is crazy about football and his girlfriend Britta. She tries to make him concentrate on his studies, but that's easier said than done.

Category: Comedy

Stars: Elof Ahrle, John Botvid, Gösta Cederlund

5.2 IMDB Rating 288 Views
Rid i natt! 1942

In the south of Sweden, some farmers get into trouble when the German Count is forcing them to perform day labor for him. But a man refuses to bow to the German Count.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Oscar Ljung, Gerd Hagman, Eva Dahlbeck

6.4 IMDB Rating 481 Views
Spitfire 1942

Aircraft designer/patriot R. J. Mitchell, alarmed at growing German militarism, works to perfect a defense against the German Messerschmidt at the cost of his health.

Category: Adventure, Biography, Drama, War

Stars: Leslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John

7.0 IMDB Rating 566 Views
The Olympic Champ 1942

A narrator explains the history of the Olympic Games while Goofy demonstrates events.

Category: Animation, Comedy, Family, Kids, Short, Sport

Stars: George Johnson, John McLeish

6.8 IMDB Rating 843 Views
Gentleman Jim 1942

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert, Jim Corbett, uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the top of the boxing world.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic, Sport

Stars: Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson

7.5 IMDB Rating 739 Views
General von Döbeln 1942

1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Poul Reumert, Eva Henning

4.5 IMDB Rating 743 Views
Saludos Amigos 1942

Disney animators tour South America and present four animated shorts inspired by their trip.

Category: Adventure, Animation, Kids, Short

Stars: Fred Shields, José Oliveira, Lee Blair

6.0 IMDB Rating 1,482 Views
Ta hand om Ulla 1942

1930 and times are bad. When Ulla and Gunnar also get notice the future doesn't look bright. Besides that Ulla discover that she's pregnant. Gunnar gets a job thought so now they can get married. But the outbreak of the war 1939 puts both of their patience severely to the test. Gunnar gets called up for military service and the future is uncertain.

Category: Drama

Stars: Marianne Aminoff, Bengt Logardt, Åke Grönberg

5.3 IMDB Rating 817 Views
Cat People 1942

Serbian national Irena Dubrovna, a fashion sketch artist, has recently arrived in New York for work. The first person who she makes a personal connection with there is marine engineer Oliver Reed. The two fall in love and get married despite Irena's reservations, not about Oliver but about herself. She has always felt different than other people, but has never been sure why. She lives close to the zoo, and unlike many of her neighbors is comforted by the sounds of the big cats emanating from the zoo. And although many see it purely as an old wives' tale, she believes the story from her village of ancient residents being driven into witchcraft and evil doing, those who managed to survive by escaping into the mountains. After seeing her emotional pain, Oliver arranges for her to see a psychiatrist to understand why she believes what she does. In therapy, Dr. Judd, the psychiatrist, learns that she also believes, out of that villagers' tale, that she has descended from this evil - women who change into great cats like panthers in passion, anger or jealousy - and that she will turn into a such a dangerous big cat upon being kissed in turn killing her lover and others who have betrayed her. This belief is why she has resisted falling in love before she met Oliver. Learning this information from Irena, Oliver wants to do whatever needed to help her as does Dr. Judd. But Irena's beliefs may be tested when Oliver's friendship with a co-worker named Alice Moore may become more than just friends...

Category: Fantasy, Thriller

Stars: Simone Simon,Kent Smith,Tom Conway,Jane Randolph

7.4 IMDB Rating 3,916 Views
Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942

A musical portrait of composer/singer/dancer George M. Cohan. From his early days as a child-star in his family's vaudeville show up to the time of his comeback at which he received a medal from the president for his special contributions to the US, this is the life- story of George M. Cohan, who produced, directed, wrote and starred in his own musical shows for which he composed his famous songs.

Category: Biography, Drama, Musical

Stars: James Cagney,Joan Leslie,Walter Huston,Richard Whorf

7.8 IMDB Rating 3,610 Views
The Pride of the Yankees 1942

Biopic traces the life of Lou Gehrig, famous baseball player who played in 2130 consecutive games before falling at age 37 to ALS, a deadly nerve disease which now bears his name. Gehrig is followed from his childhood in New York until his famous 'Luckiest Man' speech at his farewell day in 1939.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Gary Cooper,Teresa Wright,Babe Ruth,Walter Brennan

7.8 IMDB Rating 3,373 Views
The Palm Beach Story 1942

Gerry and Tom Jeffers are finding married life hard. Tom is an inventor/ architect and there is little money for them to live on. They are about to be thrown out of their apartment when Gerry meets rich businessman being shown around as a prospective tenant. He gives Gerry $700 to start life afresh but Tom refuses to believe her story and they quarrel. Gerry decides the marriage is over and heads to Palm Beach for a quick divorce but Tom has plans to stop her.

Category: Comedy, Romantic

Stars: Claudette Colbert,Joel McCrea,Mary Astor,Rudy Vallee

7.7 IMDB Rating 3,260 Views
Now, Voyager 1942

A frumpy spinster blossoms under therapy and becomes an elegant, independent woman.

Category: Drama, Romantic

Stars: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains

7.9 IMDB Rating 4,128 Views
Löjtnantshjärtan 1942

Three dashing cavalry officers fall in love with three female friends.

Category: Comedy, Musical

Stars: Sickan Carlsson,Åke Söderblom,Hjördis Petterson,Hilding Gavle

4.7 IMDB Rating 3,305 Views
Att vara eller icke vara 1942

In occupied Poland during WWII, a troupe of ham stage actors (led by Joseph Tura and his wife Maria) match wits with the Nazis. A spy has information which would be very damaging to the Polish resistance and they must prevent it's being delivered to the Germans.

Category: Comedy, War

Stars: Carole Lombard,Jack Benny,Robert Stack,Felix Bressart

8.3 IMDB Rating 3,996 Views
Orchestra Wives 1942

Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the bands tour and learns about life as an orchestra wife, weathering the catty attacks of the other band wives.

Category: Music

Stars: George Montgomery,Ann Rutherford,Glenn Miller,The Glenn Miller Orchestra

7.0 IMDB Rating 3,264 Views
Vårat gäng 1942

The mood is gloomy in the "Our gang ', who sings and plays on the farms of the South. They have just lost their clubhouse. The team takes a new member, Alice, that is a real bargain.

Category: Comedy, Music

Stars: Gösta Cederlund,Fritiof Billquist,Torsten Hillberg,Ruth Stevens

5.5 IMDB Rating 3,711 Views