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With 1945 being the last year of World War II, the many films released this year had themes of patriotism, sacrifices, and peace. [1] In the United States, there were more than eighteen thousand movie theatres operating in 1945, a figure that grew by a third from a decade earlier.
1945 1h 5m Approved. 7.0 (3.8K) Rate. Julia Ross secures employment through a rather nosy employment agency with a wealthy widow, Mrs. Hughes, and goes to live at her house. 2 days later, she awakens - in a different house, in different clothes and with a new identity.
- Mildred Pierce. Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Ann Blyth. 39 votes. When Mildred Pierce's (Joan Crawford) wealthy husband leaves her for another woman, Mildred decides to raise her two daughters on her own.
- Spellbound. Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Michael Chekhov. 38 votes. When Dr. Anthony Edwardes (Gregory Peck) arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson (Ingrid Bergman), a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor.
- Christmas in Connecticut. Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet. 17 votes. While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan) grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck).
- They Were Expendable. Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed. 41 votes. After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt.
Rome, Open City. 1945 1h 43m Not Rated. 8.0 (30K) Rate. During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the Resistance leader, Giorgio Manfredi, is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.
This is a list of American films that were released in 1945. In that year, the film The Lost Weekend won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
TitleDirectorCastGenreJohn Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah BondiWarKirby Grant, Armida, John EldredgeWesternSunset Carson, Peggy Stewart, Forrest ...WesternJohn Carroll, Ruth Hussey, Ann ...ComedyThe Picture of Dorian Gray https://www.flickchart.com/movie/2D65F0AD4B 1945, 110 min. Albert Lewin • Starring: Hurd Hatfield, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury. Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Drama. find this movie on .
The epic, stagey film (harkening back to highly-stylized silent film techniques) was characterized by expressionistic sets, facial closeups, heavy costuming, angled camera shots for contrast, stark light and shadows, huge sets, religious imagery and a score by Prokofiev.