1949 Movies

Green Harvest (1949) is an industrial-educational film sponsored by Weyerhaeuser Forest Products and produced by Wilding Picture Productions, using a...

Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, vio...

Paper Orchid is a 1949 British crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker, with a script written by Val Guest. It featured Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell and Gar...

A street-wise and tough orphan called Maverick is arrested for a petty theft and sent to an orphanage, but succeeds in concealing a watch he had stole...

A filmmaker sets out to create the greatest film in history, but finds out that human abilities have limits.

Shortly before the War, Jan Lazlo, a Hungarian musician who has emigrated to France, falls for a young woman. Alas, the lady forsakes him and the poor...

This year the Musica Viva Festival will feature content from the NFSA's Film Australia Collection to be screened in the Bang & Olufsen Salon throughou...

A story about a war veteran with a heart problem, after being discharged from the hospital meets his old war buddies and seeks out to meet the parents...

A letter is addressed to three wives from their 'best friend', announcing that she's running away with one of their husbands – but she doesn't specify...

The love between a noble student and the daughter of a coffee house owner, set against clichéd images of Munich at the turn of the century.

This film reenacts the martyrdom of the Gomburza, high-lighting the events and occurrences prior to their execution. The movie focuses on the story of...

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.

Hugh is a dead ringer for a criminal terrorizing the city.

An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to...

In her attempts to make a splash on Broadway, a lively would-be-actress lands herself in hot water with the mob.

In a small town in São Paulo State, everyone lives happily: Tinoco and his bride Joan, Lollipop and Nha Barbina. One day come the men in charge of ope...

The film could just as well have been called "Where there is room in the heart, there is also room in the house," because it is actually about an old,...

Two co-workers in a music shop dislike one another during business hours but unwittingly carry on an anonymous romance through the mail.

Berlin, 1805: The brave Lieutenant Hofstede fell stormily in love with the charming singer Madeleine. Although Madeleine works in a very dubious estab...