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1940s political films
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The list 1940s political films includes
Casablanca, To Have and Have Not, The Farmer's Daughter, The Woman on Pier 13 and Paisan.
The list consists of 6 members
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Casablanca
1942 film by Michael Curtiz
Overview: Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid. Filmed and set during World War II, it focuses on an American ...
Release date: 26 November 1942Genre: Drama, Romance, WarDirector: Michael CurtizProducer: Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. WarnerWriter: Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. EpsteinA cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French ...
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To Have and Have Not
1944 American romance-war-adventure film by Howard Hawks
Overview: To Have and Have Not is a 1944 American romantic war adventure film directed by Howard Hawks, loosely based on Ernest Hemingway's 1937 novel of the same name. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan and ...
Release date: 11 October 1944Genre: Adventure, Romance, Thriller, War, DramaDirector: Howard HawksCast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan, Lauren Bacall, Dolores Moran, Hoagy Carmichael, Sheldon LeonardProducer: Howard Hawks, Jack L. WarnerWriter: Ernest Hemingway, Jules FurthmanDuring World War II, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a ... 0
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The Farmer's Daughter
1947 film by H. C. Potter
Overview: The Farmer's Daughter is a 1947 American comedy film directed by H.C. Potter that tells the story of a farmgirl who ends up working as a maid for a Congressman and his politically powerful mother. It ...
Release date: 25 March 1947Genre: ComedyDirector: H.C. PotterProducer: Dore ScharyWriter: Allen Rivkin, Laura KerrAfter leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics. 0
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The Woman on Pier 13
1949 film by Robert Stevenson
Overview: The Woman on Pier 13 is a 1949 American film noir drama starring Laraine Day, Robert Ryan, and John Agar. Directed by Robert Stevenson, the picture previewed in Los Angeles and San Francisco in 1949 under ...
Release date: 8 October 1949Genre: Film-Noir, Crime, DramaDirector: Robert StevensonProducer: Jack J. Gross, Sid RogellWriter: Charles Grayson, Robert Hardy AndrewsSuccessful, newly married Brad Collins once belonged to the Communist Party of the USA, and now the Party will stop at nothing to use him. 0
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Paisan
1946 film by Roberto Rossellini
Overview: Paisan (Italian: Paisà) is a 1946 Italian neorealist war drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini. In six independent episodes, it tells of the Liberation of Italy by the Allied forces during the late ...Release date: 10 December 1946Genre: Drama, WarDirector: Roberto RosselliniCast: Carmela Sazio, Robert Van Loon, Benjamin Emanuel, Raymond Campbell, Harold Wagner, Albert HeinzeProducer: Rod E. Geiger, Roberto RosselliniWriter: Sergio Amidei, Klaus MannAttraverso sei episodi distinti ed indipendenti uno dall'altro, il film rievoca l'avanzata delle truppe alleate in Italia... 0
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Roma, città aperta
1945 film by Roberto Rossellini
Overview: Rome, Open City (Italian: Roma città aperta), also released as Open City, is a 1945 Italian neorealist war drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini and co-written by Sergio Amidei, Celeste Negarville ...Genre: Drama, WarDirector: Roberto RosselliniProducer: Giuseppe Amato, Ferruccio De MartinoWriter: Sergio Amidei, Alberto ConsiglioRome, 1944. Giorgio Manfredi, one of the leaders of the Resistance, is tracked down by the Nazis. He goes to his friend Francesco's... 0
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