The Devil’s General (1955)

The Devil’s General (1955) is loosely based on Ernst Udet. A German General is devoted to his country and military duties, and his charismatic personality makes him loved by many. … Continue Reading →

Desperate Journey (1942)

Desperate Journey (1942). A Royal Air Force bomber crash-lands in Germany. The surviving crew, led by Flight Lt. Terry Forbes (Errol Flynn) and including Johnny Hammond (Ronald Reagan) and Jed Forest … Continue Reading →

Dangerous Moonlight (1941)

Dangerous Moonlight (1941). Also known as Suicide Squadron, a concert pianist refuses to leave Poland when the Germans invade. Only the fast thinking of his friends who trick him into … Continue Reading →

The Dam Busters (1955)

The Dam Busters (1955) is a much-loved British classic. Michael Anderson’s 1954 drama captures the tension and bravery of an audacious raid on the centre of Nazi Germany’s industrial complex, … Continue Reading →

Command Decision (1949)

Command Decision (1949). World War II drama that shows the battles – on and off the field – that a general must fight in order to win the war. General … Continue Reading →

China Doll (1958)

China Doll (1958). Victor Mature’s long-suffering, bloodhound visage is the central image in Frank Borzage’s wartime romance drama China Doll, a perfect example of what critic Andrew Sarris once referred … Continue Reading →

Catch-22 (1970)

Catch-22 (1970) is Mike Nichols superbly directed cinematic adaptation of Joseph Heller’s scathing black comedy, the tale of a small group of flyers in the Mediterranean in 1944. There are … Continue Reading →

Captain of the Clouds (1942)

Captain of the Clouds (1942) has James Cagney (“Yankee Doodle Dandy”) in this WWII adventure about a mail flyer who joins the Royal Canadian Air Force for fun but finds … Continue Reading →

Canal Zone (1942)

Canal Zone (1942) is a World War II action film filled with drama and romance. Hamilton runs a U.S. Army training ground for bomber pilots near the Panama Canal, but … Continue Reading →

Bombardier (1943)

Bombardier (1943) is set after Pearl Harbor, and America prepared to fight for its life. In mere weeks, millions of civilians from farmers to bellhops were turned into battle-ready gunners, … Continue Reading →