Charles Russell

Trouble Preferred

James Tinling

Peggy Knudsen, Lynne Roberts

A suicide attempt is investigated by a pair of female police rookies.

The Late George Apley

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Ronald Colman, Peggy Cummins

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), and son John with Myrtle (from Worcester!), the ordered life of the Apley home on Beacon Street is threatened, as is the hoped-for union of John and Apley-cousin Agnes.

Canon City

Crane Wilbur

Scott Brady, Jeff Corey

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

Behind Green Lights

Otto Brower

Carole Landis, William Gargan

An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, shady and ruthless individuals muscle the medical officer into switching the corpse with another body. Lieutenant Sam Carson, one of the few good apples in the bunch must find a way to get to the bottom of it all.

The Purple Heart

Lewis Milestone

Dana Andrews, Richard Conte

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

Johnny Comes Flying Home

Richard Crane, Faye Marlowe

Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.

Night Wind

James Tinling

Charles Russell, Virginia Christine

A boy tries to protect his dog, a German shepherd that served with U.S. Army forces after it begins attacking strangers several years after the war.

Wake Up and Dream

Lloyd Bacon

June Haver, John Payne

Aided by her eccentric friends, a young woman goes looking for her missing brother.

Give My Regards to Broadway

Lloyd Bacon

Dan Dailey, Charles Winninger

A family vaudeville act is threatened when the eldest son is offered a contract to play baseball. Musical.

Inner Sanctum

Lew Landers

Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes

A killer hides out in a small-town boarding house.

Chinatown at Midnight

Seymour Friedman

Hurd Hatfield, Jean Willes

A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a lady friend who operates an antique shop gets mixed up in a twisted murder plot.

Bombardier

Richard Wallace

Pat O’Brien, Randolph Scott

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style, with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular, if somewhat jingoistic, battle sequence.

Captain Eddie

Lloyd Bacon

Fred MacMurray, Lynn Bari

WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.

Tucson

William F. Claxton

Jimmy Lydon, Penny Edwards

The story of Andy Bryant, a University of Arizona student whose grades suffer because of his preoccupation with an upcoming intercollegiate rodeo. Andy's father is more interested in embarrassing a rival at the rodeo than he is with his son's academic progress. When his lack of focus nearly causes a tragic accident in the university chemistry lab, Andy decides to hunker down and study.

Beyond Our Own

Sammy Lee

Charles Russell, DeForest Kelley

This latter-day parable focuses on two brothers. Peter Rogers is an ambitious, hard-driving attorney. Bob Rogers is a thoughtful, contemplative doctor who decides to forsake his practice to do missionary work in war-torn China. When Peter's young son is tragically killed in an accident, he visits his brother and learns first-hand the importance of compassion and charity. In a world rocked by strife and pain, love can overcome and triumph.