Best movies of 1947

Titles indexed: 34

Unconquered

Rating: 6.3

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years...

Lured

Rating: 6.3

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she's ap...

Monsieur Verdoux

Rating: 7.7

The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent...

Born to Kill

Rating: 6.7

A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer....

The Red House

Rating: 6.3

An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, locate...

I Walk Alone

Rating: 6.5

Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape an...

Road to Rio

Rating: 6.8

Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away onboard a ship bound for Rio, after accidentally setting fire to the ...

The Fugitive

Rating: 5.9

Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remai...

The Web

Rating: 7.1

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and qu...

The Gangster

Rating: 5.1

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a men...

Diamond Demon

Rating: 8.0

The unusual talents of Johnny Price, a minor league baseball pitcher and trick artist, are showcased in this Pete Smith Specialty. Among oth...

Good News

Rating: 6.2

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunate...

Hue and Cry

Rating: 6.4

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown ...

Tubby the Tuba

Rating: 6.3

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound...

Dishonored Lady

Rating: 5.7

Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with advertiser Felix Courtland, the increasin...

Code of the West

Rating: 5.0

Knowing the railroad is coming, Carter is after the rancher's land. Bob and Chito return just in time to save Banker Stockton and his money ...

Lady Robin Hood

Rating: 0.0

A sick king instructs his loyal minister Luo Zhengqing to guide and install the crown prince as king after his death. However, the minister ...

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