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1940s Movies

Forever Amber (1947)

August 30, 2020January 11, 2023 - by greatmovies

Forever Amber movie storyline. Amber St. Clair (Linda Darnell) is 16-years-old by the time the revolution of Oliver Cromwell is ended and the House of Stuart has returned to the British throne in 1660, and she is none too happy in the home of her Puritanical foster parents, and soon departs for London under the reluctant “patronage” of Bruce Carlton.

The House on Carroll Street (1988)

July 18, 2020January 24, 2023 - by greatmovies

Emily Crane (Kelly McGillis), a picture editor for Life Magazine, is fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee and takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. One day her attention is drawn to a noisy argument being conducted in a neighbouring house. She eavesdrops through an open window, seeing that one of those involved is her main senator prosecutor, Ray Salwen (Mandy Patinkin).

The Birds (1963)

July 28, 2019July 21, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Birds (1963) is the apocalyptic story of a northern California coastal town filled with an onslaught of unexplained, arbitrary and chaotic attacks of ordinary birds – not birds of prey.