The Best Movies Of 1947

The baby photographer on death row tells reporters how he got there: taking care of his private-eye neighbor's office and being asked by the irresistible Baroness Montay to locate the missing Baron. I...

After a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poison dart fired by an air rifle.

Convicted killer Jim Holden is rescued from the sheriff by his gang, led by Mason and Riley. He is out to get the Hathaway Stage superintendent George Bannister, who was responsible for his conviction...

A railroad tunnel is to be built through a mountain to reach mines. When he falls in love with his boss's daughter, his ethics are compromised.

Saddle Pals hits a new low for Gene Autry's postwar Republic westerns, containing literally no action at all. Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement in...

Bank teller Vince Grayson wakes from a nightmare in which he and an unknown woman murdered a man in a strange, mirrored room. Only a dream...but Vince finds that he has physical objects and bruises fr...

An escaped prisoner tries to hide at his ex-fiance's home during a rainy Sunday.

A man end up in a spiritual crisis when he discover a genetic mental disease in the family history.

There is a horse that collapses as it passes a family's house. The kindly family took him in to nurse him back to health after he was wounded, against the advice of other people. The handsome Evans at...

A daughter of a celebrity family experiences a holiday adventure with a mysterious young man. Though she is strongly attracted to him, she is also concerned about his sinister, panicky speech, his fie...

Yuzo and Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five dollars. They have many small adventures because Masako's optimism and belief in dreams is able to...

After World War II, a shortage of zoo animals brings a beautiful animal trainer, her financial backer, and her cruel trail boss to the jungle. They took more animals than they were allowed after negot...

The film is about the exploit of the destroyer "Neistoviy", who fought during the Great Patriotic War on the Barents Sea.

A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oilfields when he hides a valuable map in plain sight.

Paratroopers Captain 'Rip' Murdock and Sergeant Johnny Drake were ordered to travel to Washington, DC. Drake disappears before newspaper photographers can take his picture when he learns that he is to...

The son of a wealthy Maine family shocks his relatives by announcing he wants to pursue a career in music.

After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumed the business management. When the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, she starts working as a singer und...

A cab driver and his girlfriend discover a major criminal operation behind the club's friendly facade when they investigate the murder of the cab driver's best friend.

Socialite Cathy Abbott is working in the chorus of a Broadway show instead of being enrolled at an exclusive girl's school as her parents think. When the show closes, she brings two of her chorus frie...

Henery Hawk hides in an egg to catch his first chicken, while Foghorn Leghorn tells him that Sylvester is the real chicken and the farm dog joins in the fun.

The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.

The Easter Rabbit asked Bugs to deliver his eggs.

The movie begins with a visit to Normandy before the events. In the second part of the documentary, there is a description of how the peaceful atmosphere was shattered by Operation Overlord. The landi...

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and get...

Scotland Yard can't prove that Michael Lanyard stole two diamonds from a vault where they were being held for safekeeping, but he is suspected of doing so. Lanyard was summoned by a member of the nobi...

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly tycoon recovers from his illness and decides he wa...

Sailor Johannes Blom returns to his home port, after seven years at sea, to find that Sally, the girl he has been thinking of while away, is completely despondent. Seven years earlier, obstreperous Al...

A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), and dies before Shayne can question him. Shayne finds a baggage ticket in his hand. He claims it and...

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy...

Jeff Bailey is the gas station owner in a remote area of California. He lives a quiet life with his girlfriend Ann Miller. When a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return to the d...

A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.

A Coast Guardsman suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.

Bored rich guy takes a job serving as chef to a show-biz couple on a lark... in spite of the fact that he doesn't know how to cook.

Plastics industry makes the transition from military applications to peacetime futuristic designs.

Anastácio lives in Lisbon and is fanatic for Sporting, one of the city's football teams. When the team travels to face Porto, he follows it with the family, staying in house of his friend, Mr. Barata,...

Old-time musical star Schyler Jarvis, now wealthy, is dying and his last act is a visionary plan for the future happiness of his son and daughter-in-law. Talbot has a plan to get his hands on the mone...

There is a picture of a person shown in 1947.

The story is about a young married couple who become chicken farmers. Bob's dream is to be a successful chicken farmer, and Betty's dream is to follow in his footsteps. Their home is old and needs to ...

A little Mexican hairless dog is jealous of all the high-class dogs in their coats, and borrows one from another. Everyone flees from her except for the love of her life, the handsome Pepe Le Pew.

Some mice decide to tease a cat, but he is hungry and determined and easily catches them. Just as he is about to eat them, Mighty Mouse comes to the rescue.

How young children must behave to avoid transmitting germs to one another.

A classical musician from a working class background is distracted by his love for a wealthy, neurotic woman.

Amber St Clair, orphaned during the English Civil War and raised by a family of farmers, aspires to be a lady of high society; when a group of cavaliers ride into town, she sneaks away with them to Lo...

The invincible bandit faces his daughter, courageous and honest, who wants to end his criminal activities. With a young journalist, her fiancé, she discovers his hideout.