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The year 1945 in film involved some significant events. The year 1945 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below This list of years in film indexes the individual year Events 1870s - French inventor Charles-Émile Reynaud improved on the Zoetrope idea by placing mirrors at the center of the Events 1880 - American George Eastman begins to commercially manufacture dry plates for Photography. Events 1891 - Designed around the work of Muybridge Marey and Eastman Thomas Edison 's employee William K Events William Dickson completes his work for Thomas Edison on the Kinetograph cylinder either in this year or 1889 Events WK Laurie Dickson supervises the construction of the first movie studio called the " Black Maria " in West Orange New Jersey which produces Events The final revisions to the Kinetoscope are made including a vertical transport and wider film Events Thomas Edison builds "America's First Movie Studio" the Black Maria Blacksmith Scene is made Events January 7 - William Kennedy Dickson receives a Patent for motion picture film. Events March 22 - First display of motion pictures by Auguste and Louis Lumière (private screening Events January - In Britain, Birt Acres and Robert W Paul developed their own film projector the Theatrograph (later known Events 125 people died during a film screening at the Charity Bazaar in Paris after a curtain catches on fire from the ether used to fuel the Events May 19 - Vitagraph is founded in New York Birt Acres invents the first amateur format Birtac, by splitting 35 mm The year 1899 in film involved some significant events Events T Events Several full-length films were produced during the first decade of the 1900s The year 1900 in film involved some significant events Events Reulos Goudeau & Co The year 1901 in film involved some significant events Events Edwin S The year 1902 in film involved some significant events Events March 10 - Circuit Court's decision disallows Thomas Edison from having a monopoly The year 1903 in film involved some significant events Events Thomas Edison demolishes "America's First Movie Studio" the Black The year 1904 in film involved some significant events Events As shown in the film Westinghouse Works, some filmmakers begin to move The year 1905 in film involved some significant events Events Pathé Frères colors black-and-white films by machine The year 1906 in film involved some significant events Events 26 December - The world's first feature film The Story of the Kelly Gang The year 1907 in film involved some significant events Events January 19 - Variety publishes its first film review The year 1908 in film involved some significant events Events Thomas Edison formed the Motion Picture Patents Company, with goals of controlling The year 1909 in film involved some significant events Events Matsunosuke Onoe, who would become the first superstar of Japanese cinema Events Several full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1910s The year 1910 in film involved some significant events Events The newsreel footage of the funeral of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom is shot The year 1911 in film involved some significant events Events October 27: David Horsley 's Nestor Motion The year 1912 in film involved some significant events Events Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D The year 1913 in film involved some significant events Events The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film is made The year 1914 in film involved some significant events Events The 3300-seat Strand Theater opens in New York City. The year 1915 in film involved some significant events Events June 18: The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA was formed by The year 1916 in film involved some significant events Events October 17 - A Daughter of the Gods released - first US production with The year 1917 in film involved some significant events Events Foundation of Universum Film AG (UƒA as a propaganda film company in Berlin The year 1918 in film involved some significant events Events Following litigation for anti-trust activities the US Supreme Court orders the Motion Picture The year 1919 in film involved some significant events Events February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Events Many full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1920s The year 1920 in film involved some significant events Events November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks Events February 20 - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, starring Rudolph Valentino, premieres Events November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general Events April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York Events Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B Events Top grossing films The Big Parade Ben-Hur The Freshman Events August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film Don Juan. Events January 10 - Fritz Lang 's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany Events Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent. Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on Events Many full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1930s Events Top grossing films Tom Sawyer Whoopee! Common Clay Check Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert Events Katharine Hepburn 's film career begins Shirley Temple 's film career begins Disney released Flowers Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Events Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM The year 1936 in film involved some significant events Events Nov 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon The year 1937 in film involved some significant events Events April 16 - Way Out West premieres in The year 1938 in film involved some significant events Events January &mdash MGM announces that Judy Garland The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the Events Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1942 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1943 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1944 in film involved some significant events Events July 20 - Since You Went Away is released The year 1946 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York The year 1948 in film involved some significant events Events Laurence Olivier 's Hamlet becomes the The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Events Films of the 1950s were of a wide variety As a result of Television, the studios and companies sought to put audiences back in theaters The year 1950 in film involved some significant events Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios The year 1951 in film involved some significant events Events Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian The year 1952 in film involved some significant events Events January 10 - Cecil B The year 1953 in film involved some significant events Events September 16 — The Robe debuts as The year 1954 in film involved some significant events Events May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx The year 1955 in film involved some significant events Events November 3 - The musical Guys and Dolls The year 1956 in film involved some significant events Events August 4 - The last film serial Blazing the Overland The year 1957 in film involved some significant events Events October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock The year 1958 in film involved some significant events Events February 16- " In the Money " by William The year 1959 in film involved some significant events Events The Three Stooges make their 180th and last short film Events Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the 1960s The year 1960 in film involved some significant events Events April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military The year 1961 in film involved some significant events Events Last Year at Marienbad ( L'année dernière The year 1962 in film involved some significant events Events Dr The year 1963 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - Filming begins on Dr The year 1964 in film involved some significant events Events January 29 - The film Dr The year 1965 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1966 in film involved some significant events Events Walt Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse died on The year 1967 in film involved some significant events It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film The year 1968 in film involved some significant events Events October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support World cinema In cinema all over the world the seventies brought about vigor in adventurous cool and realistic complex narratives with rich cinematography and elaborate scores The year 1970 in film involved some significant events Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian The year 1971 in film involved some significant events Events February 8 - Bob Dylan 's hour long documentary The year 1972 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second The year 1974 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released The year 1975 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft The year 1976 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas ' The year 1977 in film involved some significant events Events In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway The year 1978 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The year 1979 in film involved some significant events Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode Events The 1980s saw the continued rise of the blockbuster, an increased amount of Nudity in film and the increasing emphasis in the American industry on film The year 1980 in film involved some significant events Events April 30 - The Roger Daltrey film McVicar, opens Events January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. Events June 10 = Steven Spielberg 's Science fiction PG-rating film E Events February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Events 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films Events April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries Events January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago Illinois, to Events Michael Jackson 's first film was Moonwalker Top grossing films (U Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million Events Thousands of full-length Films were produced during the 1990s The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for The year 1991 in film involved some significant events Events April 28 - Bonnie The year 1992 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s Events Thousands of full-length Films have been produced during the first decade of the 21st Century The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, 2009 in film has numerous films in production to be released in 2009 as well as films that have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming

Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films (U.S.) 3 Awards 4 Films released in 1945 5 Serials 6 Short film series 7 Births 8 Deaths 9 Notes

Events

• Paramount Studios releases theatrical short cartoon titled The Friendly Ghost, featuring ghost named Casper. Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American motion picture production and Distribution company, based in Hollywood California. The word cartoon has various meanings based on several very different forms of Visual art and Illustration. The Friendly Ghost is a cartoon released by Paramount Pictures on 16 November 1945 under its Noveltoons series of Animated shorts Casper the Friendly Ghost is the Protagonist of the Famous Studios theatrical animated cartoon series of the same name
• With Rossellini's Roma Città aperta, Italian neorealist cinema begins. Roberto Rossellini ( May 8 1906 – June 3 1977) was an Italian Film director. Rome Open City ( Italian: Roma città aperta) ( 1945) is an Italian war Drama film, directed by Roberto Italian neorealism is a style of film characterized by stories set amongst the poor and Working class, filmed on location frequently using nonprofessional Actors
• October 5 - A strike between the set decorators' union and the studios boils over and became what is now considered Hollywood Black Friday. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Hollywood Black Friday is the name given in the history of Organized labor in the United States, to October 5, 1945.
• December 28 - Spellbound is released. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Spellbound ( 1945) is a psychological mystery thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
• Son of Lassie, the 2nd Lassie film, becomes the first movie ever to be filmed using the Technicolor Monobook method, where a single magazine of film was used to record all of the primary colors. Son of Lassie is an MGM Feature film released in 1945 starring Peter Lawford, Donald Crisp, and June Lockhart and the dog Lassie, a dog is a Fictional character that has starred in or been the subject of many radio shows, Movies, TV shows, and Books Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation This article is mainly concerned with Still photography film For Motion picture film please see Film stock. Primary colors are sets of Colors that can be combined to make a useful range ( Gamut) of colors Prior to this method, the most popular recording method was 3-Strip Technicolor, which simultaneously used 3 individual film magazines to record the primary colors. Technicolor is the trademark for a series of color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation

Top grossing films (U. S. )

Rank	Title	Studio	Gross
1.	Mom and Dad*	Hallmark	$16,000,000
2.	The Bells of St. Mary's(#1 for year itself)[1]	RKO	$8,000,000
3.	Leave Her to Heaven (#2 for year itself)[2]	20th Century Fox	$5,505,000
4.	Spellbound(#3 for year itself)[3]	United Artists	$4,971,000
5.	Anchors Aweigh(#4 for year itself)[4]	MGM	$4,779,000
6.	The Valley of Decision(#5 for year itself) [5]	MGM	$4,567,000
7.	Week-End at the Waldorf	MGM	$4,366,000
8.	Thrill of a Romance	MGM	$4,338,000
9.	The Lost Weekend	Paramount	$4,300,000
10.	Saratoga Trunk	Warner Brothers	$4,250,000

(*) Road show revenue from several continuous years; figure is approximate
source: http://www.boxofficereport.com/database/1945.shtml

Awards

Academy Awards:

Best Picture: The Lost Weekend - Paramount

Best Director: Billy Wilder - The Lost Weekend

Best Actor: Ray Milland - The Lost Weekend

Best Actress: Joan Crawford - Mildred Pierce

Best Supporting Actor: James Dunn - A Tree Grows In Brooklyn

Best Supporting Actress: Anne Revere - National Velvet

Golden Globe Awards:

Best Picture: The Lost Weekend

Best Director: Billy Wilder - The Lost Weekend

Best Actor: Ray Milland - The Lost Weekend

Best Actress: Ingrid Bergman - The Bells of St. Mary's

Best Film for Promoting International Good Will: The House I Live In (short film)

Films released in 1945

• Abbott and Costello in Hollywood, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
• Along Came Jones, starring Gary Cooper and Loretta Young
• Anchors Aweigh
• Back to Bataan, directed by Edward Dmytryk, with John Wayne
• The Bells of St. Mary's
• Blithe Spirit, directed by David Lean and based on the play by Noel Coward
• Blood on the Sun
• Brief Encounter, starring Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard, and directed by David Lean
• Caesar and Cleopatra
• Captain Kidd
• Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis), by Marcel Carné and Jacques Prévert, released following the liberation of France
• The Clock
• Conflict
• The Corn Is Green
• Dead of Night, Ealing Studios chiller compendium
• Detour
• Dillinger
• The Dolly Sisters
• The Enchanted Cottage
• Fallen Angel
• Flame of Barbary Coast
• Guest Wife
• Here Come The Co-Eds, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
• The House I Live In (short film)
• House of Dracula
• The House on 92nd Street, produced by Louis de Rochemont
• Incendiary Blonde
• Lady on a Train
• Leave Her to Heaven
• The Lost Weekend
• Love Letters
• A Medal for Benny
• Mildred Pierce
• Mom and Dad
• The Naughty Nineties, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
• Objective, Burma!
• The Picture of Dorian Gray
• Pride of the Marines
• Rhapsody in Blue
• Rome, Open City (Roma Città aperta) by Rossellini
• San Antonio
• Saratoga Trunk
• Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear
• Sherlock Holmes and the Woman in Green
• Son of Lassie
• A Song to Remember
• The Southerner
• The Spanish Main
• Spellbound
• State Fair
• The Story of G.I. Joe
• The Three Caballeros
• They Were Expendable
• Thrill of a Romance, directed by Richard Thorpe
• A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
• The Valley of Decision
• A Walk in the Sun
• The Way to the Stars, starring John Mills and Michael Redgrave, written by Terence Rattigan
• The Wicked Lady, with Margaret Lockwood and James Mason
• Wonder Man, starring Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo

Serials

• Brenda Starr, Reporter, starring Joan Woodbury
• Federal Operator 99, starring Marten Lamont
• Jungle Queen, starring Edward Norris and Eddie Quillan
• Jungle Raiders
• Manhunt on Mystery Island, starring Richard Bailey and Linda Stirling
• The Master Key, starring Dennis Moore
• The Monster and The Ape, starring Robert Lowery
• The Purple Monster Strikes, starring Dennis Moore and Linda Stirling
• The Royal Mounted Rides Again
• Secret Agent X-9, starring Lloyd Bridges
• Who's Guilty?

Short film series

• Mickey Mouse (1928-1953)
• Looney Tunes (1930-1969)
• Terrytoons (1930-1964)
• Merrie Melodies (1931-1969)
• Scrappy (1931-1941)
• Popeye (1933-1957)
• Color Rhapsodies (1934-1949)
• Donald Duck (1937-1956)
• Goofy (1939-1955)
• Andy Panda (1939-1949)
• Tom and Jerry (MGM) (1940-1958)
• Bugs Bunny (1940-1962)
• Woody Woodpecker (1941-1949)
• Swing Symphonies (1941-1945)
• The Fox and the Crow (1941-1950)
• Red Hot Riding Hood (1943-1949)
• Droopy (1943-1958)
• Screwball Squirrel (1944-1946)
• Yosemite Sam (1945-1963)

Births

• May 21 - Richard Hatch, actor
• May 31 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder, director
• August 14 - Steve Martin, actor and comedian
• August 14 - Wim Wenders, director
• September 21 - Jerry Bruckheimer producer

Deaths

• July 13 - Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-born stage and film actress

Notes

The 18th Academy Awards was the first such ceremony after World War II The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to artists working The Lost Weekend is a 1945 motion picture directed by Billy Wilder for Paramount Pictures, starring Ray Milland, The Academy Award for Achievement in Directing (Best Director is one of the Awards of Merit presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Billy Wilder ( June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian born Jewish - American Journalist Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize Ray Milland ( January 3, 1907 - March 10, 1986) was a Welsh Actor and director who worked primarily in the Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; ( March 23, 1905 - May 10, 1977) Crawford was signed to a motion picture Mildred Pierce ( 1945) is a Warner Bros Feature film starring Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Jack Carson, Zachary Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts James Howard Dunn ( November 2, 1901 - September 3, 1967) was an American Academy Award -winning Film A Tree Grows In Brooklyn is a 1945 Film, the first film directed by Greek-American director Elia Kazan, starring James Dunn, who won Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS Anne Revere ( June 25 1903 &ndash December 18 1990) was an Academy Award - and Tony Award -winning American National Velvet is a 1944 film based on the novel by Enid Bagnold, first published in 1935 3rd Golden Globe This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture — Drama, since its institution in 1951 This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, since its institution in 1943 The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 (ˈbærjman in Swedish but usually ˈbɝgmən in English (August 29 1915 &ndash August 29 1982 was a Swedish three-time Academy Award -winning and two-time Emmy The Bells of St Mary's is a 1945 film which tells the story of a priest and a nun at a school who set out despite their good-natured rivalry to save the school The House I Live In ( 1945) is a ten-minute Short film written by Albert Maltz and made by producer Frank Ross and Mervyn Abbott and Costello in Hollywood is a 1945 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. William Alexander “Bud” Abbott ( October 2, 1895 – April 24, 1974) was an American Actor, producer and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo; March 6, 1906 - March 3, 1959) was an American Actor and Comedian Frank James “Gary” Cooper (May 7 &ndashMay 13) was an American film actor and iconic star Loretta Young ( January 6, 1913 &ndash August 12, 2000) was an American actress Anchors Aweigh is a 1945 Musical comedy film directed by George Sidney in which two sailors go on a four-day shore leave in Hollywood accompanied by music Back to Bataan ( 1945) is a World War II War film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring John Wayne and Anthony Quinn Edward Dmytryk ( September 4, 1908 &ndash July 1, 1999) was an American Film director who was amongst the Hollywood John Wayne ( May 26, 1907 &ndash June 11, 1979) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award -winning American The Bells of St Mary's is a 1945 film which tells the story of a priest and a nun at a school who set out despite their good-natured rivalry to save the school Blithe Spirit may refer to Blithe Spirit (play, a comic play Blithe Spirit (film, a 1945 British comedy film Sir David Lean KBE ( 25 March, 1908 &ndash 16 April, 1991) was an English Film director and producer Sir Noël Peirce Coward ( 16 December 1899 26 March 1973) was an English Actor, Playwright Blood on the Sun ( 1945) is a film starring James Cagney and Sylvia Sidney. Brief Encounter is a 1945 British Film about the Mores of British suburban life centring on a housewife for whom real love (as opposed Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson DBE (18 December 1908 &ndash 26 April 1982 was an English actress, famous for her role in the 1945 film Brief For the footballer see Trevor Howard (footballer Trevor Howard, CBE ( 29 September 1913 Sir David Lean KBE ( 25 March, 1908 &ndash 16 April, 1991) was an English Film director and producer Caesar and Cleopatra is a 1945 film starring Claude Rains and Vivien Leigh, produced and directed by Gabriel Pascal from the Captain Kidd ( 1945) is a film starring Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, and John Carradine, directed Les Enfants du Paradis (released as Children of Paradise in North America, but more correctly translated as Children of the Gods Marcel Carné ( August 18, 1906 - October 31, 1996) was a French Film director. Jacques Prévert (ʒak pʀeˈvɛʀ in French February 4, 1900 - April 11, 1977) was a French Poet and Screenwriter This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Clock is a 1945 film starring Judy Garland and Robert Walker and directed by Judy Garland's then-future husband Vincente Conflict ( 1945) is a Black-and-white suspense film made by Warner Brothers. The Corn Is Green is a 1945 Drama film starring Bette Davis as a schoolteacher determined to bring education to a Welsh Coal mining Dead of Night ( 1945) is a Cult British portmanteau (or compendium Horror film, its various episodes directed by Alberto For the film see Ealing Comedy (film. For the film comedies see Ealing Comedies. Detour ( 1945) is a Film noir Cult classic that stars Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake and Edmund MacDonald Dillinger is a 1945 gangster film telling the story of John Dillinger. The Dolly Sisters is a 1945 Biographical film about the Dolly Sisters, identical twins who became famous as entertainers on Broadway The Enchanted Cottage is a 1945 Romantic film starring Robert Young, Dorothy McGuire, and Mildred Natwick. Fallen Angel 1945) is a Black-and-white Film noir directed by Otto Preminger, with Cinematography by Joseph LaShelle Flame of Barbary Coast is a 1945 Western film starring John Wayne, Ann Dvorak, Joseph Schildkraut, William Frawley Guest Wife is a 1945 film directed by Sam Wood, written by Bruce Manning and John Klorer, and starring Claudette Colbert Here Come The Co-Eds is a 1945 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. William Alexander “Bud” Abbott ( October 2, 1895 – April 24, 1974) was an American Actor, producer and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo; March 6, 1906 - March 3, 1959) was an American Actor and Comedian The House I Live In ( 1945) is a ten-minute Short film written by Albert Maltz and made by producer Frank Ross and Mervyn House of Dracula was an American Horror film released by Universal Pictures Company in 1945. The House on 92nd Street is a 1945 Black-and-white film in the Film noir genre Louis de Rochemont ( January 13, 1899 - December 23, 1978) was a film maker known for creating along with Roy E Incendiary Blonde was a 1945 musical biography of 1920s nightclub star Texas Guinan. Lady on a Train is a 1945 Black-and-white Comedy shot in Film noir style Leave Her to Heaven is a 1945 20th Century Fox color Film noir motion picture starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde The Lost Weekend is a 1945 motion picture directed by Billy Wilder for Paramount Pictures, starring Ray Milland, Love Letters is a 1945 film adapted by Ayn Rand from the novel Pity My Simplicity by Christopher Massie. A Medal for Benny is a 1945 American film directed by Irving Pichel. Mildred Pierce ( 1945) is a Warner Bros Feature film starring Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Jack Carson, Zachary Mom and Dad (known as The Family Story in the United Kingdom is a feature-length 1945 film directed by William Beaudine, and largely The Naughty Nineties is a 1945 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. William Alexander “Bud” Abbott ( October 2, 1895 – April 24, 1974) was an American Actor, producer and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo; March 6, 1906 - March 3, 1959) was an American Actor and Comedian Objective Burma! is a 1945 movie which depicts a Commando -style raid in the China Burma India Theater of World War II. The Picture of Dorian Gray is an American horror - drama Film based on the 1891 Novel The Pride of the Marines is a 1945 biographical War film. starring John Garfield and Eleanor Parker. Rhapsody in Blue is a 1945 biopic of George Gershwin. Starring Robert Alda as Gershwin the film features a few of Gershwin's acquaintances (including Rome Open City ( Italian: Roma città aperta) ( 1945) is an Italian war Drama film, directed by Roberto Roberto Rossellini ( May 8 1906 – June 3 1977) was an Italian Film director. San Antonio is a 1945 western film starring Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith. Saratoga Trunk is a 1945 film written by Edna Ferber and Casey Robinson based on Ferber's best-selling novel of the same name Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear is a 1945 crime film directed by Roy William Neill. The Woman in Green ( 1945) is a Sherlock Holmes film starring Basil Rathbone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr Son of Lassie is an MGM Feature film released in 1945 starring Peter Lawford, Donald Crisp, and June Lockhart and the dog A Song to Remember is a 1945 Columbia Pictures Biographical film which tells a ficitonalised life story of Polish pianist and composer The Southerner ( 1945) is a film directed by Jean Renoir, based on the novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand by George Sessions Perry The Spanish Main ( 1945) Adventure film starring Paul Henreid, Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak and Binnie Barnes Spellbound ( 1945) is a psychological mystery thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock. State Fair is a 1945 film directed by Walter Lang. The film is a Remake of the 1933 film of the same name. The Story of GI Joe ( 1945) is a War film directed by William Wellman and starring Burgess Meredith and Robert Mitchum The Three Caballeros is a 1944 Animated feature film produced by Walt Disney and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. They Were Expendable is a war film released in 1945. The movie was directed by John Ford and starred Robert Montgomery, John Wayne For the historian and biographer see D R Thorpe. Richard Thorpe ( February 24, 1896 - May 1, 1991 A Tree Grows In Brooklyn is a 1945 Film, the first film directed by Greek-American director Elia Kazan, starring James Dunn, who won For the Edith Wharton short story see The Valley of Decision The Valley of Decision ( 1945) is a film set in Pittsburgh A Walk in the Sun is a War film released in 1945 (reissued by Realart Pictures in 1951 as Salerno Beachhead The Way to the Stars, also known as Johnny in the Clouds, is a 1945 war Drama film made by Two Cities Films Sir John Mills CBE (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 1908 &ndash 23 April 2005) was an English Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave CBE ( 20 March, 1908 — 21 March, 1985) was an English actor author director and Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan ( June 10 1911 – November 30 1977) was one of England 's most popular 20th century Dramatists The Wicked Lady was a 1945 Film starring Margaret Lockwood in the title role as a nobleman's wife who turns to highway robbery for Margaret Lockwood, CBE ( 15 September, 1916 - 15 July, 1990) was a British Actress, notable for her performance James Neville Mason ( 15 May 1909 – 27 July 1984) was a three-time Academy Award -nominated British Actor who Danny Kaye ( January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was an American award-winning Actor, Singer and Comedian Virginia Mayo ( November 30 1920 – January 17 2005) was an American film actress. Brenda Starr Reporter ( 1945) was the 25th serial released by Columbia Pictures. Joan Woodbury ( December 17, 1915 &ndash February 22, 1989) was an American Film actress beginning in the 1930s and Federal Operator 99 ( 1945) is a Republic film serial. Cast Marten Lamont as Jerry Blake Federal Jungle Queen ( 1945) is a Universal movie serial. Material from this serial was re-edited into the feature film Jungle Safari ( 1956 Edward "Eddie" Quillan ( March 31, 1907 - July 19, 1990) was an American film actor whose career began as a child on the Jungle Raiders ( 1945) is a Columbia film serial. Plot Cast Kane Richmond as Bob Moore Manhunt of Mystery Island ( 1945) is a Republic Movie serial. Linda Stirling ( 11 October 1921 - 20 July 1997) was an American Showgirl, model and actress. The Master Key ( 1945) is a Universal movie serial. Plot Nazi spies led by the mysterious "Master Key" Dennis Moore ( January 26, 1908 &ndash March 1, 1964) was an Actor who specialized in western films and Film serials Robert Lowery ( October 17, 1913 – December 26, 1971) born Robert Larkin Hanks, was a Motion picture, Television The Purple Monster Strikes ( 1945) is a Republic Movie serial. Dennis Moore ( January 26, 1908 &ndash March 1, 1964) was an Actor who specialized in western films and Film serials Linda Stirling ( 11 October 1921 - 20 July 1997) was an American Showgirl, model and actress. The Royal Mounted Rides Again ( 1945) was a Universal movie serial. Secret Agent X-9 ( 1945) is a Universal movie serial based on the Comic strip Secret Agent X-9. Lloyd Vernet Bridges Jr ( January 15, 1913 &ndash March 10, 1998) was an Emmy Award -nominated American Actor Who's Guilty? ( 1945) is a Columbia film serial. Plot Cast Production Chapter titles Mickey Mouse is a comic animal Cartoon character who has become an icon for The Walt Disney Company. Events Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent. The year 1953 in film involved some significant events Events September 16 — The Robe debuts as Looney Tunes is a Warner Bros Animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969 Events Top grossing films Tom Sawyer Whoopee! Common Clay Check The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support Terrytoons was an Animation studio founded by Paul Terry. The studio located in New Rochelle New York, United Events Top grossing films Tom Sawyer Whoopee! Common Clay Check The year 1964 in film involved some significant events Events January 29 - The film Dr Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support Scrappy is a Cartoon character created by Dick Huemer for Charles Mintz 's Krazy Kat Studio. Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time Popeye the Sailor Man is a fictional hero famous for appearing in comic strips and animated films as well as numerous TV shows Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. The year 1957 in film involved some significant events Events October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock Color Rhapsodies was a series of usually one-shot Animated cartoon shorts produced by Charles B Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Donald Duck is a cartoon character from The Walt Disney Company. The year 1937 in film involved some significant events Events April 16 - Way Out West premieres in The year 1956 in film involved some significant events Events August 4 - The last film serial Blazing the Overland Goofy is an Animated cartoon character from Walt Disney 's Mickey Mouse universe. The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the The year 1955 in film involved some significant events Events November 3 - The musical Guys and Dolls Andy Panda is a cartoon character who starred in his own series of Animated cartoon Short subjects produced by Walter Lantz. The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Tom and Jerry is a series of theatrical Short subjects (cartoons created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The year 1958 in film involved some significant events Events February 16- " In the Money " by William Clyde Rabbit (uncleMrs Bugs Bunny (wifePapa Bunny (fatherMama Bunny (motherRugs Bunny The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The year 1962 in film involved some significant events Events Dr Woody Woodpecker is an animated cartoon character, an Anthropomorphic Woodpecker who appeared in theatrical Short films produced The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The Fox and the Crow are a pair of Anthropomorphic Cartoon characters created by Frank Tashlin for the Screen Gems studio The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1950 in film involved some significant events Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios Red Hot Riding Hood is an Animated cartoon Short subject, directed by Tex Avery and released The year 1943 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Droopy is an Animated Cartoon character, an Anthropomorphic Dog (supposedly a Basset hound) with a droopy face hence the name The year 1943 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1958 in film involved some significant events Events February 16- " In the Money " by William Screwball "Screwy" Squirrel is a Cartoon character, an Anthropomorphic Squirrel created by Tex Avery for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The year 1944 in film involved some significant events Events July 20 - Since You Went Away is released The year 1946 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Yosemite Sam is an animated cartoon character in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons produced by The year 1963 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - Filming begins on Dr Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Richard Hatch is a name used by the following people Richard Hatch (actor, played Captain Apollo in the original Battlestar Galactica and plays Tom Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Rainer Werner Fassbinder (May 31 1945 &ndash June 10 1982 was a German Film director, Screenwriter and Actor. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an Emmy Award -winning American Actor, Comedian, Writer, Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Ernst Wilhelm ("Wim" Wenders (born August 14, 1945) is a German Film director, Playwright, Author, Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Jerome Leon Bruckheimer (born September 21, 1945) better known by his professional name Jerry Bruckheimer, is an American film Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Alla Nazimova (Алла Назимова born Mariam Edez Adelaida Leventon (Мириам Эдес Аделаида Левентон May 22, 1879

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