Rubens

1948 45 min Belgium 7.5

• Director: Paul Haesaerts,Henri Storck
• Actors: Paul Haesaerts
• Genres: Documentary

This film represents the meeting of art criticism and cinema, 'the complete Rubens' expressed in sound and movement.

Rachel and the Stranger

1948 80 min USA 7

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A widowed farmer takes an indentured servant as his new wife, but the arrival of his old friend threatens their burgeoning relationship.

Anna Karenina

1948 139 min UK 6.7

• Director: Julien Duvivier
• Actors: Vivien Leigh,Ralph Richardson,Kieron Moore,Hugh Dempster
• Genres: Drama,Romance

A married woman's affair with a dashing young officer has tragic results.

Things Happen at Night

1948 79 min UK 4.6

• Director: Francis Searle
• Actors: Gordon Harker,Alfred Drayton,Robertson Hare,Gwynneth Vaughan
• Genres: Comedy,Horror

A young girl finds herself possessed by the spirit of a mischievous demon.

Forbidden Women

1948 62 min Philippines 4.2

• Director: Eduardo de Castro
• Actors: Fernando Poe,Berting Labra,Mona Lisa,Fernando Royo
• Genres: Adventure

After studying in America, South Seas Prince Sigore returns home with plans to change things on his island. He's opposed by the sultan's sister-in-law, who has plans to control the paradise...

A Date with Judy

1948 113 min USA 6.6

• Director: Richard Thorpe
• Actors: Wallace Beery,Jane Powell,Elizabeth Taylor,Carmen Miranda
• Genres: Comedy,Musical,Romance

Developed from a radio program which began in 1941, hyperactive teenager Judy challenges and is challenged by her overly proper parents, pest of a brother Randolph and boyfriend Oogie.

Romance on the High Seas

1948 99 min USA 7

• Director: Michael Curtiz,Busby Berkeley
• Actors: Jack Carson,Janis Paige,Don DeFore,Doris Day
• Genres: Comedy,Musical,Romance

Romantic misunderstandings abound when spouses suspect each other of being unfaithful, and a nightclub singer takes a cruise under a false identity.

Shed No Tears

1948 70 min USA 6.4

• Director: Jean Yarbrough
• Actors: Wallace Ford,June Vincent,Mark Roberts,Frank Albertson
• Genres: Crime,Drama,Film-Noir

A wife convinces her husband to fake his death so they can collect on the life insurance. However, he doesn't know that she has been having an affair for some time, and she has plans for the money - and they don't include him.

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

1948 89 min USA 6.6

• Director: Irving Pichel
• Actors: William Powell,Ann Blyth,Irene Hervey,Andrea King
• Genres: Comedy,Fantasy,Romance

While on vacation in the Caribbean with his wife, a middle-aged man unexpectedly finds, and falls in love with, a mermaid.

That Wonderful Urge

1948 82 min USA 6.7

• Director: Robert B. Sinclair
• Actors: Tyrone Power,Gene Tierney,Reginald Gardiner,Arleen Whelan
• Genres: Comedy,Romance

When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she's met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely claiming they're married.

Santa Claus' Punch and Judy

1948 9 min USA 3.6

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• Genres: Short,Comedy,Fantasy

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Bicycle Thieves

1948 89 min Italy 8.3

• Director: Vittorio De Sica
• Actors: LambertoMaggiorani,EnzoStaiola,LianellaCarell,ElenaAltieri
• Genres: Drama

In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen. He and his son set out to find it.