1942 Movies

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Bambi(1942)

| 1h 5min | Animation, Drama, Kids & Family

3.5/5 (with 2,574 votes)

Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love, and friends.

Directed by David Hand, James Algar, Bill Roberts, Norman Wright, Samuel Armstrong, Paul Satterfield, ...

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Casablanca(1942)

| 1h 42min | Drama, Romance / Love

4.1/5 (with 2,329 votes)

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

Directed by Michael Curtiz - With Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, ...

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Saludos Amigos(1942)

| 42min | Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure

3.0/5 (with 180 votes)

Live-action segments show members of the Disney staff touring South America and recording their impressions in sketches. These segue into four animated sections: "Lake Titicaca" depicts tourist Donald Duck's troubles with a stubborn llama; "Pedro" tells of a little mail plane's adventures flying over the treacherous Andes; "El Gaucho Goofy" transplants an American cowboy into the Argentine pampas; and in "Aquarela do Brasil," Jose Carioca shows Donald the sights and sounds of Rio de Janiero.

Directed by Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts - With Lee Blair, Mary Blair, Walt Disney, Norm Ferguson, Frank Graham, Frank Thomas, ...

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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon(1942)

1h 8min | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

3.2/5 (with 46 votes)

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he shortly falls into the clutches of Professor Moriarty.

Directed by Roy William Neill - With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill, Kaaren Verne, Dennis Hoey, Holmes Herbert, ...

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Saboteur(1942)

1h 48min | Thriller, Mystery

3.4/5 (with 198 votes)

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - With Lane Sisters, Robert Cummings, Norman Lloyd, Otto Kruger, Ian Wolfe, Kathryn Adams, ...

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The Magnificent Ambersons(1942)

| 1h 28min | Drama, Romance / Love, History

3.7/5 (with 173 votes)

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

Directed by Orson Welles, Robert Wise - With Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Anne Baxter, Tim Holt, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins, ...

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Jungle Book(1942)

1h 46min | Action, Adventure, Kids & Family, Fantasy

3.2/5 (with 42 votes)

Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book is given the full treatment in this lavish retelling filled with huge sets, exotic animals, a large cast and the incomparable Sabu, starring as Mowgli, the young orphan boy raised by wolves. Curious to reconnect with his human village, Mowgli returns only to find disappointment in the greed and treachery of man. Over time, Mowgli and the village members do grow to trust one another, but not before the village finds itself under siege. It's up to Mowgli and his jungle friends to save the day.

Directed by Zoltan Korda - With Sabu Dastagir, Joseph Calleia, John Qualen, Frank Puglia, Rosemary DeCamp, Ralph Byrd, ...

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Now, Voyager(1942)

| 1h 57min | Romance / Love, Drama

3.7/5 (with 78 votes)

A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.

Directed by Irving Rapper - With Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper, Bonita Granville, Mary Wickes, ...

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Cat People(1942)

| 1h 13min | Horror, Drama

3.5/5 (with 231 votes)

Serbian fashion designer Irena Dubrovna and American marine engineer Oliver Reed meet in Central Park, fall in love, and marry after a brief courtship; but Irena won't consummate the union for fear that she will turn into a panther compelled to kill her lover, pursuant to a belief harbored by her home village.

Directed by Jacques Tourneur - With Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph, Jack Holt, Alec Craig, ...

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To Be or Not to Be(1942)

1h 39min | Comedy, War

4.0/5 (with 286 votes)

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch - With Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Sig Ruman, Lionel Atwill, ...

Why We Fight: Prelude to War(1942)

53min | Documentary, War

3.3/5 (with 29 votes)

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states.

Directed by Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak - With Walter Huston, Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton, Chiang Kai-shek, Richard Walther Darré, Otto Dietrich, Hans Frank, ...

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The Black Swan(1942)

1h 27min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love

3.3/5 (with 33 votes)

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.

Directed by Henry King - With Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Laird Cregar, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders, Anthony Quinn, ...

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The Major and the Minor(1942)

| 1h 40min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 53 votes)

Susan Applegate, tired of New York after one year and twenty-five jobs, decides to return to her home town. Discovering she hasn't enough money for the train fare, Susan disguises herself as a twelve-year-old and travels for half the price. Caught out by the conductors, she hides in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor who takes the "child" under his wing.

Directed by Billy Wilder - With Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley, Diana Lynn, Will Wright, ...

Random Harvest(1942)

| 2h 6min | Romance / Love, Drama

3.7/5 (with 39 votes)

An amnesiac World War I vet falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-War life.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy - With Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters, Henry Travers, Margaret Wycherly, ...

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This Gun for Hire(1942)

1h 21min | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

3.5/5 (with 66 votes)

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.

Directed by Frank Tuttle - With Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Alan Ladd, Marc Lawrence, Tully Marshall, ...

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The Pride of the Yankees(1942)

| 2h 8min | Drama, Kids & Family

3.7/5 (with 49 votes)

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

Directed by Sam Wood - With Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Walter Brennan, Babe Ruth, Dan Duryea, Ludwig Stössel, ...

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Tarzan's New York Adventure(1942)

1h 11min | Action, Adventure

3.3/5 (with 39 votes)

Circus owner Buck Rand kidnaps Boy to perform in his show. He forces a pilot to fly him, Boy and his animal trainer out of the jungle. Tarzan and Jane follow them to New York.

Directed by Richard Thorpe - With Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield, Virginia Grey, Charles Bickford, Paul Kelly, ...

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I Married a Witch(1942)

| 1h 14min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 79 votes)

Rocksford, New England, 1672. Puritan witch hunter Jonathan Wooley is cursed after burning a witch at the stake: his descendants will never find happiness in their marriages. At present, politician Wallace Wooley, who is running for state governor, is about to marry his sponsor's daughter.

Directed by René Clair - With Veronica Lake, Fredric March, Cecil Kellaway, Susan Hayward, Robert Benchley, Elizabeth Patterson, ...

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Mrs. Miniver(1942)

| 2h 14min | Drama, Romance / Love, War

3.6/5 (with 104 votes)

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented by Lady Beldon. Then the war comes and Vin joins the RAF.

Directed by William Wyler - With Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Teresa Wright, Richard Ney, May Whitty, Reginald Owen, ...

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The Ghost of Frankenstein(1942)

| 1h 7min | Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction

2.9/5 (with 60 votes)

Ygor discovers Frankenstein's creation is still alive and brings him to the Doctor's son, Ludwig, for help. Obsessed with restoring the monster to his full potential, Ludwig is unaware that someone has more devious plans for the creature.

Directed by Erle C. Kenton - With Cedric Hardwicke, Lon Chaney Jr., Bela Lugosi, Ralph Bellamy, Lionel Atwill, Evelyn Ankers, ...

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Woman of the Year(1942)

| 1h 54min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 65 votes)

Rival reporters Sam and Tess fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.

Directed by George Stevens - With Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, William Bendix, William Tannen, ...

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Yankee Doodle Dandy(1942)

| 2h 6min | Drama, Music

3.6/5 (with 87 votes)

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Directed by Michael Curtiz - With James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, George Tobias, Rosemary DeCamp, ...

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Holiday Inn(1942)

| 1h 41min | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance / Love

3.6/5 (with 81 votes)

Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after femme fatale Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club—Holiday Inn—is the setting for the chase by Hanover and manager Danny Reed. The music's the thing.

Directed by Mark Sandrich - With Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Walter Abel, Irving Berlin, Donald Brown, Julia Faye, ...

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Gentleman Jim(1942)

| 1h 44min | Comedy, Drama

3.6/5 (with 24 votes)

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

Directed by Raoul Walsh - With Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Alan Hale, John Loder, Ward Bond, ...

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In Which We Serve(1942)

| 1h 55min | Drama, War

3.5/5 (with 35 votes)

The story of the HMS Torrin, from it's construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.

Directed by Noël Coward, David Lean - With John Mills, Bernard Miles, Celia Johnson, Noël Coward, Michael Wilding, James Donald, ...

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There Was a Father(1942)

1h 34min | Drama

3.6/5 (with 25 votes)

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu - With Mitsuko Mito, Chishū Ryū, Shin Saburi

The Man Who Came to Dinner(1942)

1h 52min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 28 votes)

An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.

Directed by William Keighley - With Monty Woolley, Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Jimmy Durante, Billie Burke, Reginald Gardiner, ...

Arabian Nights(1942)

| 1h 26min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

3.0/5 (with 20 votes)

Two half brothers battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of sensual, gorgeous dancing girl Scheherazade.

Directed by John Rawlins - With Sabu Dastagir, Jon Hall, Maria Montez, Leif Erickson, Billy Gilbert, Turhan Bey, ...

The Palm Beach Story(1942)

| 1h 28min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 76 votes)

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry (Geraldine), decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

Directed by Preston Sturges - With Joel McCrea, Claudette Colbert, Rudy Vallée, Mary Astor, William Demarest, Robert Dudley, ...

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The Murderer Lives at Number 21(1942)

| 1h 24min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Comedy

3.6/5 (with 62 votes)

A serial killer by the name of Monsieur Durand stalks the streets of Paris. When Inspector Wens learns that the killer stays at a Paris boarding house, he gets a room there to keep watch.

Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot - With Pierre Fresnay, Suzy Delair, Noël Roquevert, Pierre Larquey, Jean Tissier, Albert Malbert, ...

1942 Movies

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Bambi(1942)

Casablanca(1942)

Saludos Amigos(1942)

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon(1942)

Saboteur(1942)

The Magnificent Ambersons(1942)

Jungle Book(1942)

Now, Voyager(1942)

Cat People(1942)

To Be or Not to Be(1942)

Why We Fight: Prelude to War(1942)

The Black Swan(1942)

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The Major and the Minor(1942)

Random Harvest(1942)

This Gun for Hire(1942)

The Pride of the Yankees(1942)

Tarzan's New York Adventure(1942)

I Married a Witch(1942)

Mrs. Miniver(1942)

The Ghost of Frankenstein(1942)

Woman of the Year(1942)

Yankee Doodle Dandy(1942)

Holiday Inn(1942)

Gentleman Jim(1942)

In Which We Serve(1942)

There Was a Father(1942)

The Man Who Came to Dinner(1942)

Arabian Nights(1942)

The Palm Beach Story(1942)

The Murderer Lives at Number 21(1942)

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