MFB: November 1942

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

November 1942

Vol. 9 No. 107

Across the Pacific
USA - 1942 - 97m - bw
Warner (U)
D: John Huston

Africa in the Raw
UK - 1942 - 50m - bw
Renown (U)
D: Norman Redhead

Asking for Trouble

USA - 1942 - 81m - bw
Anglo-American (U)
D: Oswald Mitchell

Between Us Girls
(aka: Love and Kisses, Caroline)
USA - 1942 - 85m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Henry Koster

The Bright Path
Светлый путь
(USA: Tanya)
USSR - 1940 - 101m/87m - bw
Soviet Film Agency (U)
D: Grigori Aleksandrov
Also reviewed: Aug 1943.

Confessions
Confessions of Boston Blackie
USA - 1941 - 65m - bw
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Edward Dmytryk
Series: Meet Boston Blackie (1941, Jun/1941).

Crossroads
USA - 1942 - 83m - bw
MGM (A)
D: Jack Conway

The Defense of Tsaritsyn
Оборона Царицына
(USA: Fortress on the Volga)
USSR - 1942 - 188m/105m - bw
Soviet Film Agency (U)
D: Georgi Vasilyev, Sergei Vasilyev

Eyes of the Underworld
(aka: Criminals of the Underworld)
USA - 1942 - 61m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Roy William Neill

For Me and My Girl
For Me and My Gal
USA - 1942 - 104m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Busby Berkeley

The Great Impersonation
USA - 1942 - 70m - bw
General Film (U)
D: John Rawlins

The Hard Way
USA - 1942 - 109m - bw
Warner (A)
D: Vincent Sherman

Here We Go Again
USA - 1941 - 77m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Allan Dwan
Series: Look Who's Laughing (1941, Jan/1942).

In Old California
USA - 1942 - 88m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: William C. McGann

Invisible Agent
USA - 1942 - 81m - bw
General Film (A)
D: Edwin L. Marin
Series: The Invisible Man (1933, Apr/1934).

In Which We Serve
UK - 1942 - 114m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Noel Coward, David Lean

Lure of the Islands
USA - 1942 - 61m - bw
Pathé (U)
D: Jean Yarbrough

Moonlight in Havana
USA - 1942 - 63m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Anthony Mann

My Universities

My Heart Belongs to Daddy

USA - 1942 - 75m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Robert Siodmak

My Universities
Мои университеты
USSR - 1939 - 95m - bw
Soviet Film Agency (U) (cut)
D: Mark Donskoy
Series: The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938, Dec/1943).

Natasha
Фронтовые подруги
(USA: The Girl From Leningrad)
USSR - 1941 - 92m - bw
Anglo-American (A)
D: Viktor Eisymont

One Thrilling Night
(aka: Horace Takes Over)
USA - 1942 - 69m - bw
Pathé (A)
D: William Beaudine

Road to Morocco
USA - 1942 - 82m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: David Butler
Series: Road to Singapore (1940, May/1940).

Sabotage Squad
USA - 1942 - 60m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Lew Landers

Seven Sweethearts
USA - 1942 - 98m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Frank Borzage

Squadron Leader X
UK - 1942 - 99m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Lance Comfort

Stagecoach Buckaroo
USA - 1942 - 58m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Ray Taylor

Sweetheart of the Fleet
USA - 1942 - 65m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Charles T. Barton

They All Kissed the Bride
USA - 1942 - 85m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Alexander Hall

Two Yanks in Trinidad
USA - 1942 - 84m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Gregory Ratoff

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
USA - 1942 - 86m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Harold S. Bucquet

Went the Day Well?
(Stark, sometimes shocking, drama. Anyone expecting an Ealing-style
bit of fluff may get more than they bargained for!)

Went the Day Well?
(USA: 48 Hours)
UK - 1942 - 92m - bw
United Artists (A)
D: Alberto Cavalcanti

Whistling in Dixie
USA - 1942 - 74m - bw
MGM (U)
D: S. Sylvan Simon
Series: Whistling in the Dark (1941, Oct/1941).

Who Done It?
USA - 1942 - 77m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Erle C. Kenton

Yankee Doodle Dandy
USA - 1942 - 126m - bw
Warner (U)
D: Michael Curtiz