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Top Ten Films of 1945: World Premieres My 1945 Oscar Ballot
Reviews from 1945 ★ = Full-Length Review / © = Capsule-Length Review / ★  = Blog/Favorites Review (New Window)   ★   Mildred Pierce Dir. Michael Curtiz. With Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Zachary Scott B More Grades from 1945 Unreviewed titles I have seen recently enough to grade         The Affairs of Susan Dir. William A. Seiter. With Joan Fontaine, George Brent C+       Anchors Aweigh Dir. George Sidney. With Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson B       The Bells of St. Mary's Dir. Leo McCarey. With Bing Crosby, Ingrid Bergman D+       The Body Snatcher Dir. Robert Wise. With Henry Daniell, Boris Karloff, Russell Wade B       Christmas in Connecticut Dir. Peter Godfrey. With Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan C       The Clock Dir. Vincente Minnelli. With Robert Walker, Judy Garland, James Gleason C       The Corn Is Green Dir. Irving Rapper. With Bette Davis, John Dall, Joan Lorring C       Detour Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer. With Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald C       Fallen Angel Dir. Otto Preminger. With Dana Andrews, Alice Faye, Linda Darnell B       Hangover Square Dir. John Brahm. With Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell, Faye Marlowe B       Leave Her to Heaven Dir. John M. Stahl. With Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain B       The Lost Weekend Dir. Billy Wilder. With Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Howard da Silva C+       Love Letters Dir. William Dieterle. With Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ann Richards C       A Medal for Benny Dir. Irving Pichel. With Arturo de Córdova, Dorothy Lamour D+       My Name Is Julia Ross Dir. Joseph H. Lewis. With Nina Foch, George Macready C       Rhapsody in Blue Dir. Irving Rapper. With Robert Alda, Joan Leslie, Oscar Levant C+       Saratoga Trunk Dir. Sam Wood. With Ingrid Bergman, Gary Cooper, Flora Robson F       Scarlet Street Dir. Fritz Lang. With Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea B       The Seventh Veil Dir. Compton Bennett. With Ann Todd, James Mason, Herbert Lom B       A Song to Remember Dir. Charles Vidor. With Cornel Wilde, Merle Oberon, Paul Muni D+       Spellbound Dir. Alfred Hitchcock. With Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Michael Chekhov B       The Spiral Staircase Dir. Robert Siodmak. With Dorothy McGuire, George Brent C+       Two O'Clock Courage Dir. Anthony Mann. With Tom Conway, Ann Rutherford D+       The Valley of Decision Dir. Tay Garnett. With Greer Garson, Gregory Peck, Donald Crisp C       Yolanda and the Thief Dir. Vincente Minnelli. With Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer D Still to Come from 1945   Ten Most Enticing Prospects:       And Then There Were None Dir. René Clair. With Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston       Back to Bataan Dir. Edward Dmytryk. With John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi       Brewster's Millions Dir. Allan Dwan. With Dennis O'Keefe, Helen Walker, June Havoc       Caesar and Cleopatra Dir. Gabriel Pascal. With Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger       Dead of Night Dirs. Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer       Sanshiro Sugata, Part II Dir. Akira Kurosawa. With Denjirô Ôkôchi, Susumu Fujita       State Fair Dir. Walter Lang. With Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, Vivian Blaine       The Story of G.I. Joe Dir. William Wellman. With Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum       They Were Expendable Dir. John Ford. With Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed       Ziegfeld Follies Dirs. Vincente Minnelli, George Sidney, Roy Del Ruth, et al. Further Research:       Adventure Dir. Victor Fleming. With Clark Gable, Greer Garson, Joan Blondell       Blithe Spirit Dir. David Lean. With Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond       Blood on the Sun Dir. Frank Lloyd. With James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney, Porter Hall       The Brighton Strangler Dir. Max Nosseck. With John Loder, June Duprez, Michael St. Angel       Confidential Agent Dir. Herman Shumlin. With Charles Boyer, Lauren Bacall, Victor Francen       Conflict Dir. Curtis Bernhardt. With Humphrey Bogart, Alexis Smith, Sydney Greenstreet       The Enchanted Cottage Dir. John Cromwell. With Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young       A Game of Death Dir. Robert Wise. With John Loder, Audrey Long, Edgar Barrier       The Gate of Heaven Dir. Vittorio De Sica. With Marina Berti, Elettra Druscovich       The Horn Blows at Midnight Dir. Raoul Walsh. With Jack Benny, Alexis Smith       Incendiary Blonde Dir. George Marshall. With Betty Hutton, Arturo de Córdova       Isle of the Dead Dir. Mark Robson. With Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew, Marc Cramer       Lady on a Train Dir. Charles David. With Deanna Durbin, Ralph Bellamy, David Bruce       The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail Dir. Akira Kurosawa. With Denjirô Ôkôchi       Objective, Burma Dir. Raoul Walsh. With Errol Flynn, James Brown, William Prince       A Place of One's Own Dir. Bernard Knowles. With Margaret Lockwood, James Mason       The Shanghai Cobra Dir. Phil Karlson. With Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Benson Fong       The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry Dir. Robert Siodmak. With George Sanders       Strange Illusion Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer. With James Lydon, Warren William, Sally Eilers       The Thin Man Goes Home Dir. Richard Thorpe. With William Powell, Myrna Loy       The Three Caballeros Dir. Norman Ferguson. Animated. With the voice of Sterling Holloway       Two People Dir. Carl-Theodor Dreyer. With Georg Rydeberg, Wanda Rothgardt, Gabriel Alw       The Unseen Dir. Lewis Allen. With Joel McCrea, Gail Russell, Herbert Marshall       Vacation from Marriage Dir. Alexander Korda. With Robert Donat, Deborah Kerr       A Walk in the Sun Dir. Lewis Milestone. With Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne       The Way to the Stars Dir. Anthony Asquith. With Michael Redgrave, John Mills       Week-End at the Waldorf Dir. Robert Z. Leonard. With Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner       Without Love Dir. Harold S. Bucquet. With Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Lucille Ball       The Woman in Green Dir. Roy William Neill. With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce |
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