To Have and Have Not (1944)

To Have and Have Not (1944)

[9] Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall made their first pairing in this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel about an American boatman (Bogart) who reluctantly sticks his neck out for the French Resistance in World War II Martinique. Along the way…
Edge of Darkness (1943)

Edge of Darkness (1943)

[10] If you want to watch Errol Flynn fight the Nazis, this is your movie! Edge of Darkness is one of those great old World War II propaganda films, this time told from the perspective of a small Norwegian fishing…
Casablanca (1942)

Casablanca (1942)

[9] Everybody comes to Rick's, and everyone loves Casablanca. What's not to like? Humphrey Bogart turns in a commanding performance as Rick, the reluctant American exile who runs a popular nightclub in North Africa during early World War II. He…
Mrs. Miniver (1942)

Mrs. Miniver (1942)

[10] William Wyler's portrait of an English family weathering the darkest hours of World War II is a moving drama about hope and persistence. There's a quiet strength and noble resolve about the characters in this movie that I find…
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

[9] The grand-daddy of 'anti-war' war movies is Lewis Milestone's All Quiet on the Western Front, the first non-musical 'talkie' to win the best picture Academy Award. The film is stylistically way ahead of its time, with sweeping camera movement,…