Movies released in 1942

Gang Busters

72/100

Detective Lt.Bill Bannister has the assignment to run down an unknown gang of terrorists spreading a net of crime over the city. Aiding him is Detective Tim Nolan, news photographer Vicki ... See full summary »

L'assassin a peur la nuit

62/100

Flying with Music

43/100

A man fleeing from a divorce and alimony payments gets a job as a tour guide for five wealthy young women, one of whom is looking to bag a Latin singer she believes is in love with.

Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein

71/100

Valley of Hunted Men

73/100

It's 1941 and three Nazis escape from a Canadian prison. Two are killed but the third kills Paul Schiller and assumes his identity. This leads him to the Three Mesquiteers ranch where his ... See full summary »

Texas to Bataan

52/100

In the 17th of the 24 films in Monogram's "Range Buster" series, Texas ranch owner Conroy returns from Washington with an order for horses to be shipped to the Philippines. The Range ... See full summary »

South of Santa Fe

65/100

New Mexico is the scene of undeveloped gold mines and kidnapping. Modern elements include tommy guns, an airplane, two-way radios, fast cars, and big city gangsters.

Pierre of the Plains

52/100

In 1940's Moose Hill, Saskatchewan, outdoorsman Pierre is attracted to saloon-owner Daisy. Hearing of her impending marriage to 'Jap' Durkin, a law officer and rival, Pierre arranges things... See full summary »

The Adventures of Martin Eden

67/100

Author writes about his experiences sailing at sea, struggles to get his work published.

Valentin the Good

74/100

Ridin' Down the Canyon

67/100

Those who might write about this film without seeing it might also question why the government needed horses during WW II (if that is all they knew about it from a short synopsis read ... See full summary »

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

50/100

Nazi spies mistake Snuffy Smith's moonshine for a new secret rocket fuel and try to steal the "formula."

Wildcat

58/100

A wildcatter, broke but slick, manages to acquire a lease for oil-rich land but ruthless competitors sabotage his oil company any way they can.

Stand By All Networks

56/100

An intrepid radio reporter sets out to track down and expose Nazi agents.

The Marriage of Chiffon

67/100

"Chiffon" is an eccentric young aristocratic girl, who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community.

A Gentleman After Dark

64/100

A greedy woman turns in her husband, a jewel thief, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband,... See full summary »

Dr. Broadway

66/100

New York City physician, Dr. Timothy Kane, knows Broadway, the Great White Way and all of its characters thoroughly, as does his receptionist, Connie Madigan. A man Kane had sent to prison ... See full summary »

The Blue Veil

61/100

In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after...

Sunset on the Desert

62/100

Roy is mistaken for a bad guy expected by the local outlaw gang. He goes undercover to pin the goods on the bad guys. Just as he is about to do so, the real bad guy shows up.

Bullet Scars

61/100

Dr. Steven Bishop is taken to the hideout of Frank Dillon and his gang to treat the wounded Joe Madison...