1949 Movies

The parodied life of bad boys at the beginning of the 20th century in Paris.

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

1949 documentary short that won an Oscar in a tie with "So Much For So Little". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

Young woman has to choose between three potential husbands, so she leaves town for awhile to sing for a living and sort out her feelings.

Satire of publishing circles, featuring a ferocious boss, Moscat, a successful but handsome author, Maréchal, another successful but bitter author, Bo...

Film pamphlet based on satirical play of Evgeny Petrov "Island of Peace". Funky by atomic hysteria, American businessman Mr Wolf quits his business an...

Joe's in-laws come over, and they suck.

A baby woodpecker mistakes Jerry for his mother. The mouse rejects the newly hatched bird but soon finds himself protecting it against his feline neme...

After murdering his mistress and being hunted by the authorities in France, Pierre stows away aboard a ship bound for Genoa. Though he's immediately r...

An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.

Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murd...

A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.

When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the ca...

An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials mist...

Insurance agent Jesse Arno is posing as a sailor while on the trail of a gang of waterfront thieves, supposedly headed by Tip Banning. Arno is aware t...

Two lovers are separated by the girl's conniving uncle, who marries her off to another man. Heartbroken, the man wanders around aimlessly until a comm...

A story about a farmer and a young female teacher that just arrived from the metro.