241. Joan of Arc
Year of Release: 1948
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Victor Fleming
Actors: Ingrid Bergman, Francis L. Sullivan, J. Carrol Naish, Ward Bond, Gene Lockhart, Leif Erickson
Plot: With France all but ruined following the 100 years war - a young farm girl hears a voice - the voice of God, she claims - telling her to lead an army to Orleans and crown Dauphin Charles VII king. Her faith brings many, and her army does indeed take Orleans - and her next target is Paris itself. But the weak-willed Charles sells his country out to England - the army is disbanded and Joan is captured and subjected to a farcical, humiliating trial.
242. Portrait of Jennie
Year of Release: 1948
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Dieterle
Actors: Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Cecil Kellaway, David Wayne
243. Blithe Spirit
Year of Release: 1945
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: David Lean
Actors: Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond, Margaret Rutherford, Hugh Wakefield, Joyce Carey
Plot: Based on Noel Coward's play - a husband and his second wife must deal with constant presence of his first wife's ghost. They contact a medium, hoping to figure out why her spirit won't stay at rest.
244. Samson and Delilah
Year of Release: 1949
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Actors: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Henry Wilcoxon, Olive Deering
245. They Drive By Night
Year of Release: 1940
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Raoul Walsh
Actors: George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Gale Page, Alan Hale
246. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Year of Release: 1946
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lewis Milestone
Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas, Judith Anderson, Roman Bohnen
247. Crossfire
Year of Release: 1947
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Actors: Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame, Paul Kelly, Sam Levene
Plot: A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?
248. For Whom the Bell Tolls
Year of Release: 1943
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sam Wood
Actors: Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff, Arturo de Córdova, Vladimir Sokoloff, Katina Paxinou
249. The Man with Nine Lives
Year of Release: 1940
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nick Grinde
Actors: Boris Karloff, Roger Pryor, Jo Ann Sayers, Stanley Brown, John Dilson, Hal Taliaferro
250. Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
Year of Release: 1948
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: F. Hugh Herbert
Actors: June Haver, Lon McCallister, Walter Brennan, Anne Revere, Natalie Wood, Robert Karnes
