31 March 1945 Thriller, Mystery 87 mins
An adolescent believes that his widowed mother's suitor may have murdered his father.
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Jimmy Lydon as Paul Cartwright
Warren William as Brett Curtis
Sally Eilers as Virginia Cartwright
Regis Toomey as Dr. Vincent
Charles Arnt as Professor Muhlbach
George H. Reed as Benjamin
Jayne Hazard as Dorothy Cartwright
Jimmy Clark as George
Mary McLeod as Lydia
Pierre Watkin as Armstrong
Sonia Sorel as Miss Farber
Victor Potel as Mac
George Sherwood as Langdon
Gene Roth as Sparky
John Hamilton as Mr. Allen
Theresa Harris as Maid (uncredited)
Leon Fromkess Producer
Leo Erdody Original Music Composer
Fritz Rotter Original Story
Adele Comandini Screenplay
Philip Tannura Director of Photography
Edgar G. Ulmer Director
Paul Palmentola Art Direction
Harry Reif Set Decoration
Carl Pierson Editor
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22 January 1945
A young girl journeys to Africa to find her father, an explorer who vanished in the jungle.
27 December 1945
The two drivers Giovanni and Gaetano are friends. Gaetano, bold and ruthless, thrives in the black market, while Giovanni, who is a naive and fundamentally honest worker from the North of Italy, cannot get any profit and his wife, an energetic and talkative Roman woman, can't help blaming him for his poor business skills.
01 November 1945
A $5,000 reward is put out for the capture of a notorious wolf. Two of the wanted posters are put on the trees where the Fox and the Crow live.
03 March 1945
Set in the 1890s, Anna-Liisa and Johannes are young lovers. She agrees to his proposal because she is afraid that her crime will be revealed.
16 May 1945
During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand.
23 April 1945
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