The Red Shoes (1948) more movies like this

directed by Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
featuring Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Léonide Massine, Albert Basserman

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's influential musical tragedy set the stage for the climactic dance ballets that became a staple of the Arthur Freed-MGM musicals (An American in Paris, Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon) of the early 1950s. Hans Christian Andersen's tragic fairy tale forms the basis of this film about betrayal, love and ...

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Knute Rockne, All American (1940) more movies like this

directed by Lloyd Bacon
featuring Pat O'Brien, Gale Page, Ronald Reagan, Donald Crisp, Albert Basserman

Knute Rockne-All American was Pat O'Brien's finest hour: thanks to intensive rehearsals and numerous makeup applications, he so closely resembled the title character that, in the words of Rockne's widow, "I almost expected him to make love with me". The life of the legendary Notre Dame football coach is recounted from his childhood, when young ...

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Foreign Correspondent (1940) more movies like this

directed by Alfred Hitchcock
featuring Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, Albert Basserman

Fourteen scriptwriters spent five years toiling over a movie adaptation of war correspondent Vincent Sheehan's Personal History before producer Walter Wanger brought the property to the screen as Foreign Correspondent. What emerged was approximately 2 parts Sheehan and 8 parts director Alfred Hitchcock--and what's wrong with that? Joel McCrea ...

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Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942) more movies like this

directed by Leo McCarey
featuring Ginger Rogers, Cary Grant, Walter Slezak, Albert Dekker, Albert Basserman

The surrealistic opening sequence, featuring a WW2 calendar as written "by A. Hitler", should be indication enough that Once Upon a Honeymoon is no ordinary lighthearted romantic trifle. Ginger Rogers plays Katie, an American chorus girl who seeks to better herself by marrying titled European Baron von Luber (Walter Slezak), despite the warnings ...

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Reunion in France (1942) more movies like this

directed by Jules Dassin
featuring Joan Crawford, John Wayne, Philip Dorn, Reginald Owen, Albert Basserman

Better known as Reunion in France, this women's-magazine-style romantic melodrama was the first major production for director Jules Dassin -- who was promptly demoted back to the MGM "B" department when the picture tanked at the box office. Joan Crawford stars as Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, who comes to believe that her fiancé, wealthy ...

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Madame Curie (1943) more movies like this

directed by Mervyn LeRoy
featuring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Robert Walker, Albert Basserman, Van Johnson, Margaret O'Brien, Henry Travers

Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon team for the third time in this fact-based biography directed by Mervyn Leroy, based on Eve Curie's book about her mother. In turn-of- the-century Paris, poor Polish student Marie (Greer Garson) gets a chance to study magnetism with kindly professor Jean Perot (Albert Basserman). Perot also arranges for the shy ...

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New Wine (1941) more movies like this

directed by Reinhold Schünzel
featuring Ilona Massey, Alan Curtis, Binnie Barnes, Albert Basserman, Billy Gilbert

Also released as The Great Awakening, New Wine purports to recreate an incident in the life of Austrian composer Franz Schubert. Though the real-life Schubert was chubby and homely, he is played on screen by the slim-and-handsome Alan Curtis. Unable to convince the world of his talent, Schubert is on the verge of starvation when he is rescued by a ...

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