In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way.
Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted of her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive. She survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life.
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him.
Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hitting downtown clubs with her friends, she teaches dance classes at a nearby community center in Harlem, N.
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot.
Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor.
In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
Julie Weston and her aunt Hattie own and operate a candy-store in Harlem. A wealthy business ...
Miracle in Harlem (1948) MYSTERY
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Stars: Hilda Offley Sheila Guyse Kenneth Freeman Director: Jack Kemp A crooked real estate tycoon tricks a trusting young woman ...
Excerpt from "Miracle in Harlem" (1948)
Video clip to accompany Bill Routt's article "Ford At Fox: Part Two (c)" in Screening the Past #27 2010.
Stepin Fetchit " Miracle in Harlem" 1948
Stepin Fetchit as 'Swifty' the Handyman in the "Miracle in Harlem" a 1948 American film directed by Jack Kemp and starred an all African American cast. Plot: A ...
Stepin Fetchit in Miracle in Harlem (1948)
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Popular movie trailers from 1948
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1948:
A film that mixes comedy with mystery. A hairdresser (Lucho Córdoba) is a fan of detective novels, to the point of fantasizing while he works, which causes him several problems with his boss.
Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices affecting the peasants crushed by taxes, went into revolt.
Documentary about the ethnographic museum in Turčanský sv. Martin, which represents the way of life of the Slavs, living in what used to be today's territory of Slovakia.
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