24 January 1943 Factual 15 mins
A documentary on the English language and it's origins.
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United Kingdom 24 January 1943
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1943:
15 January 1943
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
29 September 1943
An opera singer is stricken with amnesia and, on the evening of a premiere (in his stage costume which is that of a tramp), he goes to wander with real tramps.
28 May 1943
A district attorney sets out to vindicate his son who's been accused of murdering a nightclub singer.
05 August 1943
A group of cowboys ending their cattle drive in Abilene find that cattle prices are being kept artificially low, driving down the price they'll get for their beef.
24 September 1943
A down-on-his luck actor teams up with a singing barber to do a vaudeville act. Its success eventually leads them to Broadway, but things start to go awry.
02 January 1943
A.C.Baker, advertising executive for an insurance company, approaches test pilot Terry Moore with a proposition that in return for using his picture and endorsement he will get a paid-for-a-year $1000 policy.
03 June 1943
An employee embezzles a sum belonging to the company where he works and loses it by making a wrong speculation.
08 September 1943
In the Almenares family there is a story involving a mysterious woman and a pearl necklace that obsesses the young heir.
27 March 1943
Mike Douglas (Barry Sullivan), owner of a nitroglycerin concern hires his old friend "Buzz" Mitchell (Chester Morris), a race-driver of midget-auto cars who has been banned from racing, to go to work hauling nitro.
06 April 1943
The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded in Tahiti at the time of the fall of France to the Nazis.
31 December 1943
Bat Masterson, who after failing to secure a job as a newspaper reporter becomes marshal of Dodge City.
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