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Best Movies of 1944 by Director

Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
3.5 Stars
1899
22
The Uninvited
Lewis Allen
Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Donald Crisp, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Dorothy Stickney
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2794
42
Screwball Squirrel
Tex Avery
Wally Maher, Dick Nelson
Animation / Family / Comedy / Short
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2514
33
The Fighting Sullivans
Lloyd Bacon
Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, Selena Royle, Edward Ryan, Trudy Marshall
Biography / Drama / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Mouse Trouble
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Animation / Family / Short / Comedy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2694
38
The Lodger
John Brahm
Laird Cregar, George Sanders, Merle Oberon, Cedric Hardwicke, Sara Allgood
Horror / Thriller / Crime
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2365
30
On Approval
Clive Brook
Beatrice Lillie, Clive Brook, Googie Withers, Roland Culver, O.B. Clarence
Comedy / Romance
UK
English
4 Stars
1209
14
National Velvet
Clarence Brown
Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp
Family / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2807
45
The White Cliffs of Dover
Clarence Brown
Irene Dunne, Alan Marshal, Roddy McDowell, Frank Morgan, Van Johnson
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2803
44
Dragon Seed
Harold S. Bucquet, Jack Conway
Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon, Akim Tamiroff, Turhan Bey
Drama / History / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Main Street Today
Edward L. Cahn
Ray Collins, Henry O'Neill, Addison Richards, John Nesbitt, Stanley Andrews
Short / Drama
USA
English
Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
4 Stars
1201
13
Arsenic and Old Lace
Frank Capra
Cary Grant, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, Raymond Massey
Comedy / Thriller / Crime
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
41
The Battle of China
Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak
Anthony Veiller, Walter Huston, Douglas MacArthur
Documentary / War / History
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2794
42
Betrayed
William Castle
Dean Jagger, Kim Hunter, Robert Mitchum, Neil Hamilton
Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Detective / Romance
USA
English
4 Stars
1180
12
Since You Went Away
John Cromwell, André De Toth
Claudette Colbert, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Shirley Temple
Drama / War
USA
English
4.5 Stars
698
8
Gaslight
George Cukor
Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten
Mystery / Thriller / Drama / Period Film / Detective
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
Passage to Marseille
Michael Curtiz
Humphrey Bogart, Claude Rains, Michèle Morgan, Philip Dorn
Drama / Adventure / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Hollywood Canteen
Delmer Daves
The Andrews Sisters, Robert Hutton, Jack Benny, Joan Leslie, Julie Bishop
Comedy / Musical / Romance / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2819
47
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Cecil B. DeMille
Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O'Keefe, Carol Thurston
Drama / Action / Adventure / Romance / War / Biography
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2721
39
At Land
Maya Deren
Maya Deren, John Cage, Alexander Hammid
Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
4.5 Stars
844
10
Murder, My Sweet
Edward Dmytryk
Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger, Mike Mazurki, Miles Mander
Crime / Film-Noir / Thriller / Drama / Mystery / Detective / Cult
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2463
31
María Candelaria
Emilio Fernández
Dolores del Rio, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán
Romance / Drama
Mexico
Spanish
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Looney Tunes - Golden Collection, Volume Three
Friz Freleng, Frank Tashlin, Chuck Jones
Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Billy Bletcher, John T. Smith II, Michael Maltese
Family / Animation / Short / Comedy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2794
42
Le Ciel est à vous
Jean Grémillon
Madeleine Renaud, Charles Vanel, Anne Vandène
Drama / Biography
France
French
2.5 Stars
2862
48
Opfergang
Veit Harlan
Carl Raddatz, Kristina Söderbaum, Irene von Meyendorff
Romance / Drama
Germany
German
4.5 Stars
573
6
To Have and Have Not
Howard Hawks
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall
Thriller / War / Romance / Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
41
The Negro Soldier
Stuart Heisler
William Broadus, Clarence Brooks, Norman Ford, Carlton Moss, Clyde Turner
Documentary / Short / War / Drama / History
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Land of the Outlaws
Lambert Hillyer
Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Nan Holliday, Stephen Keyes, Hugh Prosser
Western / Action
USA
English
4 Stars
1409
15
Lifeboat
Alfred Hitchcock
Tallulah Bankhead, Walter Slezak, William Bendix, Mary Anderson
Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Movie Pests
Will Jason
Pete Smith, William Bailey, Heinie Conklin, Ben Hall, May McAvoy, Dave O'Brien
Comedy / Short
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Private Snafu Golden Classics
Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Frank Tashlin, Bob Clampett
Mel Blanc
Animation / Short / Comedy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
House of Frankenstein
Erle C. Kenton
Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Anne Gwynne, Peter Coe
Fantasy / Horror / Sci-Fi
USA
English
4 Stars
1448
16
Wilson
Henry King
Charles Coburn, Alexander Knox
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
4 Stars
1110
11
Woman in the Window
Fritz Lang
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Edmund Breon, Dan Duryea
Film-Noir / Thriller / Crime / Drama
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1854
21
Ministry of Fear
Fritz Lang
Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds, Carl Esmond, Hillary Brooke, Percy Waram
Film-Noir / Thriller / Drama / Spy / War / Romance / Mystery
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2234
27
This Happy Breed
David Lean
Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, John Mills, Kay Walsh, Stanley Holloway, Amy Veness
Comedy / Drama
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2262
28
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Mervyn LeRoy
Van Johnson, Spencer Tracy, Robert Mitchum
Drama / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Arthur Lubin
Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Turhan Bey, Andy Devine, Kurt Katch, Frank Puglia
Adventure / Fantasy / Romance / Crime
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
The Fighting Seabees
Edward Ludwig
John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe, William Frawley, Leonid Kinskey
Action / Drama / War / Romance / Adventure
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
Tall in the Saddle
Edwin L. Marin
John Wayne, Ella Raines, Ward Bond, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Audrey Long
Mystery / Western / Romance
USA
English
4.5 Stars
613
7
Going My Way
Leo McCarey
Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald
Comedy / Drama / Religion / Musical
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Address Unknown
William Cameron Menzies
Paul Lukas, Carl Esmond, Peter van Eyck, Mady Christians, Morris Carnovsky
Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2585
35
Jammin' the Blues
Gjon Mili
Lester Young, George 'Red' Callender, Harry Edison
Short / Music
USA
English
5 Stars
204
2
Meet Me in St. Louis
Vincente Minnelli
Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien
Musical / Family / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2226
26
The Mask of Dimitrios
Jean Negulesco
Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Peter Lorre, Victor Francen
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2608
36
The Scarlet Claw
Roy William Neill
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Gerald Hamer, Paul Cavanagh, Arthur Hohl
Crime / Mystery / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2492
32
La Torre de los siete jorobados
Edgar Neville
Antonio Casal, Isabel de Pomés, Guillermo Marín
Thriller / Horror / Comedy / Crime
Spain
Spanish
2.5 Stars
2694
38
Up in Arms
Elliott Nugent
Danny Kaye, Dinah Shore, Dana Andrews, Constance Dowling, Louis Calhern
Comedy / Musical
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2349
29
None But the Lonely Heart
Clifford Odets
Cary Grant, Ethel Barrymore, Barry Fitzgerald, June Duprez
Drama
USA
English
5 Stars
292
4
Henry V
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton
Drama / War / History / Epic / Biography
UK
English
3.5 Stars
1984
24
A Canterbury Tale
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price, Sergeant John Sweet
Drama / Mystery / War / Comedy
UK
English
5 Stars
280
3
Laura
Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews
Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Crime / Detective / Thriller
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1657
20
The Way Ahead
Carol Reed
David Niven, Stanley Holloway, James Donald, John Laurie, Leslie Dwyer
War / Drama
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
Brazil
Joseph Santley
Tito Guízar, Virginia Bruce, Edward Everett Horton, Robert Livingston, Veloz
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1583
19
Mr. Skeffington
Vincent Sherman
Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel, George Coulouris, Richard Waring
Drama / Romance
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1505
18
Phantom Lady
Robert Siodmak
Franchot Tone, Ella Raines, Alan Curtis, Aurora Miranda, Thomas Gomez, Fay Helm
Crime / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2608
36
The Suspect
Robert Siodmak
Charles Laughton, Ella Raines, Molly Lamont, Stanley Ridges, Henry Daniell
Drama / Thriller / Detective / Film-Noir / Crime
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Cobra Woman
Robert Siodmak
Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Lon Chaney Jr., Edgar Barrier, Mary Nash
Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
USA
English
4 Stars
1458
17
Torment
Alf Sjöberg
Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Olof Winnerstrand
Drama / Romance
Sweden
Swedish
2.5 Stars
2795
43
The Keys of the Kingdom
John M. Stahl
Gregory Peck, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, Rose Stradner, Roddy McDowall
Drama / Religion
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1951
23
Jane Eyre
Robert Stevenson
Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O'Brien, Peggy Ann Garner
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
4.5 Stars
565
5
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Preston Sturges
Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton
Comedy
USA
English
4.5 Stars
706
9
Hail the Conquering Hero
Preston Sturges
Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest
Comedy / War
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
The Great Moment
Preston Sturges
Joel McCrea, Betty Field, Harry Carey, William Demarest, Louis Jean Heydt
Comedy / Drama / Biography / History
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Swooner Crooner
Frank Tashlin
Mel Blanc, Richard Bickenbach
Animation / Family / Short / Comedy / Music
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
The Thin Man Goes Home
Richard Thorpe
William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson, Gloria DeHaven, Anne Revere, Helen Vinson
Comedy / Crime / Mystery / Drama / Family / Romance / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
41
Martha Graham Early Dance Films (1931-1944)
unknown
Martha Graham
Documentary
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2809
46
Prices Unlimited
unknown
Leon Errol, Martha O'Driscoll, Lois Collier, Milburn Stone
Short / War / Documentary / History
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1854
21
Cover Girl
Charles Vidor
Rita Hayworth, Gene Kelly, Lee Bowman, Phil Silvers, Jinx Falkenburg
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2556
34
An American Romance
King Vidor
Brian Donlevy, Ann Richards, Walter Abel, John Qualen, Stephen McNally
Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
Die Feuerzangenbowle
Helmut Weiss
Heinz Rühmann, Karin Himboldt, Hilde Sessak, Erich Ponto, Paul Henckels
Comedy
Germany
German
5 Stars, Top 100
53
1
Double Indemnity
Billy Wilder
Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather
Mystery / Crime / Film-Noir / Thriller
USA
English
3 Stars
2079
25
The Curse of the Cat People
Robert Wise, Gunther von Fritsch
Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph, Ann Carter, Eve March, Julia Dean
Drama / Fantasy / Horror
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2742
40
The Fighting Lady
William Wyler
Robert Taylor
Documentary / War / History
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
41
Memphis Belle
William Wyler
Robert Morgan, Vince Evans, Captain James A. Verinis
Documentary / War / History
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
37
The Seventh Cross
Fred Zinnemann
Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Agnes Moorehead
Drama / War
USA
English
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Director
Starring
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