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This is a list of films produced and distributed by the U.S. film studio Walt Disney Studios, one of the Walt Disney Company's divisions and one of the "Big Five" major film studios.
Thousands of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s. The actor Humphrey Bogart made his most renowned films in this decade. Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life and Orson Welles's Citizen Kane were released. Citizen Kane made use of matte paintings, miniatures and optical printing techniques. [1] The film noir genre was ...
The Dam Busters is a 1955 British epic docudrama war film starring Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave, that was directed by Michael Anderson.Adapted by R. C. Sherriff from the books The Dam Busters (1951) by Paul Brickhill and Enemy Coast Ahead (1946) by Guy Gibson, the film depicts the true story of Operation Chastise when in 1943 the RAF's 617 Squadron attacked the Möhne, Eder, and Sorpe ...
A list of horror films released in the 1940s. After the success of Son of Frankenstein (1939), Universal horror caught a second wind and horror films continued to be produced at a feverish pace into the mid-1940s. [1] The early 1940s saw the debut of Lon Chaney Jr. and "The Wolf Man", both of which
Bomba 2: Bomba on Panther Island: Ford Beebe: Johnny Sheffield: United States [30] The Bribe: Robert Z. Leonard: Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Charles Laughton, Vincent Price: United States: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court: Tay Garnett: Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, William Bendix: United States: Fantasy adventure ...
This one is just comical! Since the 1940s, "gut bucket" has been used as another term for toilet. 9. Loo "Loo" is an actual informal expression for the British, but it's definitely funny sounding ...
Faucet is the most common term in the US, similar in use to "tap" in British English, e.g. "water faucet" (although the term "tap" is also used in the US). Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture.
[2] The House Across the Bay: Archie Mayo: George Raft, Joan Bennett, Lloyd Nolan: United States [3] 1941: High Sierra: Raoul Walsh: Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino, Arthur Kennedy: United States [4] Invisible Ghost: Joseph H. Lewis: Bela Lugosi, Polly Ann Young, John McGuire: United States [5] 1942: Gang Busters: Noel Smith, Ray Taylor: Robert ...