1945 Movies
Browse 704 titles in our 1945 Movies Database
- Spellbound
- Brief Encounter
- The Lost Weekend
- To Have and Have Not
- Rome, Open City
- Mildred Pierce
- Children of Paradise
- Scarlet Street
- And Then There Were None
- The Three Caballeros
- Leave Her to Heaven
- Murder, My Sweet
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Christmas in Connecticut
- The Body Snatcher
- I Know Where I'm Going!
- Anchors Aweigh
- They Were Expendable
- Ministry of Fear
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
- National Velvet
- Blithe Spirit
- Henry V
- Terror by Night
- Dressed to Kill
- The Woman in Green
- Fallen Angel
- A Canterbury Tale
- House of Dracula
- Objective, Burma!
- The House of Fear
- Isle of the Dead
- The Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne
- Conflict
- State Fair
- Back to Bataan
- Hangover Square
- Pursuit to Algiers
- The Clock
- The Southerner
- Road to Utopia
- My Name Is Julia Ross
- Story of G.I. Joe
- The Suspect
- The Enchanted Cottage
- The House on 92nd Street
- The Corn Is Green
- Tomorrow Is Forever
- Without Love
- Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
- Tarzan and the Amazons
- Lady on a Train
- I'll Be Seeing You
- San Pietro
- Along Came Jones
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
- The Valley of Decision
- The Seventh Veil
- Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
- Blood on the Sun
- Quiet Please!
- The Way Ahead
- The Naughty Nineties
- Dillinger
- Captain Kidd
- Murder, He Says
- The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
- The Spanish Main
- San Antonio
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Mouse in Manhattan
- Love Letters
- A Study in Choreography for Camera
- Dakota
- Wilson
- Johnny in the Clouds
- Flame of Barbary Coast
- Pride of the Marines
- The Wicked Lady
- Dick Tracy
- A Song to Remember
- Till the End of Time
- The Scarlet Clue
- Wing and a Prayer
- The Horn Blows at Midnight
- Vacation from Marriage
- Brewster's Millions
- Here Come the Co-eds
- The Great Flamarion
- The Bullfighters
- Tee for Two
- Confidential Agent
- The Mouse Comes to Dinner
- Week-End at the Waldorf
- The Jade Mask
- Hare Tonic
- Sister Kenny
- The Shanghai Cobra
- Johnny Angel
- Adventure
- Star in the Night
- A Royal Scandal
- Flirty Birdy
- Escape in the Fog
- Strange Illusion
- The Frozen Ghost
- Tonight and Every Night
- Great Freedom No. 7
- The Battle of Britain
- Hare Conditioned
- Fog Island
- A Place of One's Own
- Son of Lassie
- The Vampire
- The Cheaters
- Swing Shift Cinderella
- Thrill of a Romance
- Donald's Crime
- Hotel Berlin
- Draftee Daffy
- Zombies on Broadway
- A Bell for Adano
- Her Highness and the Bellboy
- Know Your Enemy - Japan
- War Comes to America
- Hare Trigger
- The Falcon in San Francisco
- Pillow of Death
- The Falcon in Mexico
- 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown
- A Diary for Timothy
- Herr Meets Hare
- The Stork Club
- Micro-Phonies
- Strange Confession
- The Falcon Out West
- The Shooting of Dan McGoo
- The House I Live In
- Paris Frills
- Hockey Homicide
- Odor-Able Kitty
- White Pongo
- A Thousand and One Nights
- Waterloo Road
- Pink String and Sealing Wax
- Wild and Woolfy
- God Is My Co-Pilot
- Bewitched
- The Power of the Whistler
- Pillow to Post
- Jerky Turkey
- Step Lively
- Man of Evil
- Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
- It's in the Bag!
- The True Glory
- The Bashful Buzzard
- The Fighting Lady
- If a Body Meets a Body
- The Unseen
- A Gruesome Twosome
- The Vampire's Ghost
- Keep Your Powder Dry
- Cured Duck
- Voice of the Whistler
- She Wouldn't Say Yes
- Tiger Trouble
- An American Romance
- I Love a Mystery
- Doll Face
- Allotment Wives
- Counter-Attack
- The Screwy Truant
- Idiots Deluxe
- The White Gorilla
- Duck Pimples
- The Clock Watcher
- Nasty Quacks
- The Brighton Strangler
- Maisie Goes to Reno
- Casper the Friendly Ghost
- A Christmas Dream
- No Sail
- Old Sequoia
- China Sky
- The Stone Flower
- The Eyes Have It
- Kashchei the Immortal
- Guest Wife
- Meet the People
- The Last Chance
- Midnight Manhunt
- And Now Tomorrow
- Youth Runs Wild
- Greenwich Village
- The Jungle Captive
- So Goes My Love
- Apology for Murder
- The Lady Confesses
- The Affairs of Susan
- Incendiary Blonde
- Två människor
- Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
- The Phantom of 42nd Street
- Lady Luck
- Over 21
- Frontier Gal
- The Famous Sword Bijomaru
- Red Meadows
- Woman Who Came Back
- Rockin' in the Rockies
- Divorce
- Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
- Main Street After Dark
- Identity Unknown
- Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
- Salome, Where She Danced
- Gentle Annie
- Barnen från Frostmofjället
- Come Out Fighting
- Momotaro, Sacred Sailors
- Days of Hope
- La vida en un hilo
- The Crime Doctor's Courage
- They Were Sisters
- Mr. Muggs Rides Again
- The Crime Doctor's Warning
- Nob Hill
- Docks of New York
- Delightfully Dangerous
- 3 Men in White
- Paris Underground
- Diamond Horseshoe
- She Went to the Races
- Champagne Charlie
- Where Do We Go from Here?
- Sweet and Low-Down
- Kiss and Tell
- What Next, Corporal Hargrove?
- One Day with the Devil
- Salty O'Rourke
- This Man's Navy
- Sudan
- The Missing Corpse
- First Yank Into Tokyo
- The Sailor Takes a Wife
- Don't Fence Me In
- Dangerous Partners
- Betrayal from the East
- Four Hearts
- Journey Together
- The Man Who Walked Alone
- Query
- Naïs
- The Girl of the Canal
- Duffy's Tavern
- A Cage of Nightingales
- Sensation Hunters
- A Yank in London
- Sing Your Way Home
- It's a Pleasure
- You Came Along
- Tawny Pipit
- Twice Blessed
- George White's Scandals
- The Return of Mr. Hook
- Bells of Rosarita
- Bedside Manner
- The Turning Point
- Carnival Sunday
- Jealousy
- Scared Stiff
- Appointment in Tokyo
- Great Day
- Eve Knew Her Apples
- Fram för lilla Märta eller På livets ödesvägar: Ett biografdrama i prolog, epilog och ett antal tableauxer
- The Flying Gauchito
- Angel and Sinner
- Life with Blondie
- The Phantom Speaks
- Adventures of Kitty O'Day
- Escape in the Desert
- A Medal for Benny
- Getting Gertie's Garter
- The Spider
- Seven Days Ashore
- Don't Take It to Heart!
- The Purple Monster Strikes
- The Years Between
- The Great Morgan
- Fashion Model
- Gypsy Life
- The Enchanted Forest
- Tokyo Woes
- Johnny Frenchman
- Adventures of Rusty
- Leave It to Blondie
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling
- Crime, Inc.
- Utah
- Hold That Blonde!
- Club Havana
- Your Job in Germany
- Days of Glory
- Down with Misery
- Those Endearing Young Charms
- Hollywood and Vine
- The Abandoned
- Manhunt of Mystery Island
- The Man in Half Moon Street
- The Bellman
- Music in Manhattan
- Jungle Queen
- The Green Chamber of Linnais
- I Didn't Do It
- Blazing the Western Trail
- To the Shores of Iwo Jima
- Captain Eddie
- Circumstantial Evidence
- Out of This World
- Prison Ship
- In the Aleutians
- Kungliga patrasket
- A Vizinha do Lado
- Bring on the Girls
- The Return of the Durango Kid
- This Love of Ours
- Northwest Trail
- Twilight
- For Better or Nurse
- Western Approaches
- Pyatnadtsatiletniy kapitan
- The Fall of Berlin
- Here Is Germany
- The Unwelcome Guest
- Secret Agent X-9
- The Gates of Heaven
- La barraca
- The Fatal Witness
- It's Murder She Says...
- No Buddy Atoll
- Dog, Cat, and Canary
- A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
- La fiancée des ténèbres
- The Ambassador of Hell
- Scotland Yard Investigator
- The Night Before Christmas
- Seul dans la nuit
- His Brother's Ghost
- While Nero Fiddled
- Eloísa está debajo de un almendro
- Wildfire
- Along the Navajo Trail
- The Echo Murders
- Bugambilia
- La ferme du pendu
- Hot Spot
- Operation Snafu
- Gangster's Den
- Le miserie del signor Travet
- Majestic Hotel Cellars
- Both Barrels Blazing
- Pampa bárbara
- Masquerade in Mexico
- The French Way
- Sunset in El Dorado
- I Love a Soldier
- Dark Is the Night
- Don Juan Quilligan
- Pan-Americana
- The Topeka Terror
- Flaming Bullets
- Il ratto delle sabine
- Lawless Empire
- Flame of the West
- Stagecoach Outlaws
- Sheriff of Cimarron
- Suomisen Olli yllättää
- The Big Show-Off
- What a Blonde
- Under Your Hat
- Enemy of the Law
- Oregon Trail
- Twilight
- Border Badmen
- Pobeda na Pravoberezhnoy Ukraine i izgnanie nemetsikh zakhvatchikov za predely ukrainskikh sovietskikh zemel
- The Crimson Canary
- The Agitator
- High Powered
- The Nazi Plan
- The Monster and the Ape
- Meet Sexton Blake!
- Kiss the Bride Goodbye
- China's Little Devils
- The Stilwell Road
- Prairie Rustlers
- Navajo Kid
- The Invisible Army
- Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani
- Song of Old Wyoming
- Shadows of Death
- The Tiger Woman
- He Snoops to Conquer
- Diary of a Sergeant
- Wanderer of the Wasteland
- The Caribbean Mystery
- Earl Carroll Vanities
- El destino se disculpa
- Topaz
- Blonde from Brooklyn
- A Sight of Light
- Two Anonymous Letters
- Brenda Starr, Reporter
- Den allvarsamma leken
- Rough Riders of Cheyenne
- Man from Oklahoma
- Mighty Mouse and the Wolf
- Frontier Fugitives
- Sten Stensson kommer till stan
- The Master Key
- Un americano in vacanza
- Dangerous Intruder
- Scrappily Married
- Under Western Skies
- I'll Be Your Sweetheart
- The Daltons Ride Again
- G.I. Honeymoon
- Radio Stars on Parade
- Vad vet ni om Sussie
- Wandering with the Moon
- Marked for Murder
- Twins
- Vértigo
- Life Begins Anew
- The Great John L.
- That's the Spirit
- Federal Operator 99
- The Man from Morocco
- The Kid Sister
- Mighty Mouse and the Pirates
- Crime and Punishment
- Why Girls Leave Home
- Grissly's Millions
- Too Young to Know
- Peacock's Tail
- Song of the Sarong
- Danny Boy
- Humayun
- La vie de bohème
- Hans Majestät får vänta
- Hitchhike to Happiness
- Wagon Wheels Westward
- Vuokrasulhanen
- Fury in the Pacific
- Canaima
- The Wedding Ring
- Idel ädel adel
- El hijo desobediente
- Santa Fe Saddlemates
- La pródiga
- Victory Song
- I Roslagens famn
- That Night with You
- Lipstick
- Box of Dreams
- Kolmastoista koputus
- El fantasma y Dª Juanita
- En förtjusande fröken
- Corpus Christi Bandits
- Sailors
- Kohtalo johtaa meitä
- Renegades of the Rio Grande
- The Facts of Love
- South of the Rio Grande
- Patrick the Great
- She Gets Her Man
- Great Stagecoach Robbery
- Bez viny vinovatye
- Phantom of the Plains
- Me he de comer esa tuna
- Dreaming
- Mama Loves Papa
- Marshal of Laredo
- Nashestvie
- The Ghost Lady
- A Song for Miss Julie
- Lone Texas Ranger
- Gun Smoke
- Texas Panhandle
- Valkoisen neilikan velho
- Sunbonnet Sue
- Introspection
- There Goes Kelly
- Her Lucky Night
- Kita no san-nin
- Colorado Pioneers
- Al-suq al-Soda'
- The Royal Mounted Rides Again
- Crazy Quartet
- In Old New Mexico
- The Cisco Kid Returns
- Hunting Shadows
- The House Is Empty
- Tuesday in November
- Rigoletto
- Soot and Gold
- A Self-Made Mongrel
- Gomorron Bill!
- Anna Liisa
- Il canto della vita
- Rattens musketörer
- Bad Bill Bunion
- The Heart Has Its Reasons
- Mighty Mouse and the Kilkenny Cats
- Mickey the Great
- Bröderna Östermans huskors
- Panik i familien
- Post War Inventions
- Countess for a Night
- The Girls in Smaland
- In High Places
- Hello Moscow!
- El camino de Babel
- Vain sinulle
- Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahl
- Fear Has Big Eyes
- Home Sweet Home
- Secrets of a Ballerina
- Le père Goriot
- José do Telhado
- Military Secret
- Mens sagføreren sover
- La freccia nel fianco
- Matkalla seikkailuun
- Black Market Babies
- The Silver Streak
- I Was a Criminal
- Waltz Time
- Raiding the Raiders
- De kloge og vi gale
- The Port of Missing Mice
- Samurai
- You Who Are About to Enter
- Old Mother Riley at Home
- Land and Live in the Desert
- What, No Cigarettes?
- The Big Beef
- Tre söner gick till flyget
- El monje blanco
- Le père Chopin
- Rosen på Tistelön
- Mexicana
- D-Day: The Normandy Invasion
- Takhir i Zukhra
- Maria på Kvarngården
- The Fox and the Blackbird
- La casa de los millones
- Secrets of a Sorority Girl
- Le cavalier noir
- A Quiet Glade
- Cap'n Cub
- Paméla
- A Family
- Swan Song
- Sextetten Karlsson
- Eagle's Feather
- You Drive Me Crazy
- Blood and Fire
- Mans kvinna
- Suviyön salaisuus
- Who's Who in the Jungle
- Fear No Evil
- Monte Miracolo
- La grande meute
- La part de l'ombre
- Las cinco advertencias de Satanás
- Resan bort
- Rippling Romance
- Land of Promise
- Les cadets de l'océan
- Trav, hopp och kärlek
- Galgmannen
- Auschwitz
- Peach Blossom
- Smoky Joe
- Det var en gång...
- 13 stolar
- A Propos of the Truce with Finland
- Submarine Warfare
- La luna vale un millón
- The Happy Tailor
- White Rhapsody
- Trouble Chasers
- Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas
- Kyläraittien kuningas
- The Ten Year Plan
- Affæren Birte
- Girl with Grey Eyes
- Ku-Ku Nuts
- Guilty Men
- En ny dag gryer
- Man elsker kun en gang
- This is China
- I gaar og i morgen
- The House of the Fox
- A Musical Masquerade
- It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
- Black Roses
- El capitán Malacara
- 'Como México no hay dos'!
- Lost Kisses
- Bluebeard's Six Mothers-in-Law
- Le roi des resquilleurs
- Baas Ganzendonck
- Sinä olet kohtaloni
- Ángela es así
- La sombra de Chucho el Roto
- Ordeal by Ice
- Wings for This Man
- Canelita en rama
- Danmark i Lænker
- One Inch from Victory
- Adultery
- Bésame mucho
- Vastamyrkky
- Los misterios del Hampa
- Jolanta - den gäckande suggan
- La mujer que engañamos
- The Three Children
- An Englishman's Home..........
- El jagüey de las ruinas
- Cornish Ramble
- The Glen Is Ours
- La casa senza tempo
- District Officer
- Rosalinda
- Berlin im Aufbau
- Gateway to Asia
- Listen to the Prairies
- The Proud City: A Plan for London
- Midnight Taxi
- Headline Hunters
- Your National Gallery
- Die Jahre vergehen
- Britain at War
- Marina
- Der Scheiterhaufen
- La route du bagne
- Payoff in the Pacific
- Lidelse
- Wasp Wings
- Tuya en cuerpo y alma
- Rakkautensa uhri
- Flickor i hamn
- Botte i farten
- Mikä yö!
- La última aventura de Chaflán
- Trötte Teodor
- Änkeman Jarl
- Moderskapets kval och lycka
- Sri Valli
- Jagad
- Caminos de sangre
- Potsdam baut auf
- Leipziger Messe 1946
- Heja Goliat!
- Now—The Peace
- D-Day Minus One
- Atlantic Crossroads
- John Bull's Own Island
- Near Home
- Net Result
- Sendas del destino
- Una gitana en México
- Sierra Morena
- Un corazón burlado
- Soltera y con gemelos
- General Election
- The War Is Over
- Zakon velikoy lyubvi
- Huijarien huvittavat huiputtajat
- What's Your Name?
- Tähtireportterit tulevat
- Dumb Dora Discovers Tobacco
- Tin Pan Alley Tempos
- Sleepless Tuesday
- Fridolinons
- It Happened in Springfield
- Trappers of the Sea
- Total War in Britain
- Trouble at Townsend
- The Voyage of Peter Joe
- Claymation Story Book Classics
- Twenty-four Square Miles
- Fricker's Trained Alsatians
- Sally the Sparrow
- In Rural Maharashtra
- The Archive of WWII: Conquest by Air
- Bombed Out
- British Paramount News No. 1532
- Fresh As a Daisy
- Learie Constantine
- Prisoners of the Tower
- Stadium Highlights
Top 5 Movies of 1945
The Bells of St. Mary's
"The Bells of St. Mary's," directed by Leo McCarey, is a heartwarming drama set in a school run by a priest and a nun, portrayed by Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman. The story revolves around their collaboration and occasional disagreements, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and understanding in overcoming challenges. Ingrid Bergman's performance earned her the Best Actress award at the 18th Academy Awards, a testament to the film's impact and her compelling portrayal.
Leave Her to Heaven
John M. Stahl's "Leave Her to Heaven" is a Technicolor noir, a rarity for the genre known for its black-and-white aesthetic. The film stars Gene Tierney and Cornel Wilde in a story about a writer who becomes entangled in a destructive relationship with a beautiful but obsessive socialite.
Spellbound
Directed by the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, "Spellbound" is a psychological thriller starring Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck. The film explores the story of a psychiatrist who protects an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory. Notable for its dream sequence designed by Salvador Dalí, "Spellbound" combines Hitchcock's mastery of suspense with innovative visual storytelling.
The Valley of Decision
"The Valley of Decision," directed by Tay Garnett, features Greer Garson and Gregory Peck in a romantic drama set against the backdrop of industrial unrest. The story of an Irish maid who falls in love with the son of her wealthy employer weaves together themes of class, conflict, and love. The film offers a poignant look at the challenges faced by lovers separated by societal divides.
Anchors Aweigh
"Anchors Aweigh," a musical directed by George Sidney, stars Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, and Gene Kelly. The film follows two sailors on leave in Hollywood who help an aspiring singer achieve fame and find romance. Renowned for its musical numbers and a remarkable dance sequence featuring Gene Kelly and an animated Jerry Mouse, "Anchors Aweigh" is celebrated for its creativity and entertaining performances.
Industry Highlights and Notable Moments from 1945
18th Academy Awards
The year's Academy Awards, held on March 7, 1946, honored films released in 1945. "The Lost Weekend" won the Best Film award, with Billy Wilder taking Best Director, Ray Milland winning Best Actor, and Joan Crawford receiving Best Actress for "Mildred Pierce." These awards highlighted the diverse storytelling and exceptional talent prevalent in the industry during this period.
End of World War II
The end of World War II in 1945 had a profound impact on the film industry. Films began to reflect the post-war reality, addressing themes of readjustment, loss, and the human experience during and after the conflict.
Reflection of Post-War Reality
With the conclusion of the war, Hollywood movies started to explore the societal changes and challenges faced by returning veterans and those affected by the war. This shift in thematic focus marked a significant change in the type of stories being told on the big screen.