Many 1940s movies dealt with the war and its aftermath, while others aimed to provide entertainment and distraction from everything going on. The best of these movies from this decade still hold ...

Casablanca is about somewhat cynical people hardened by war, and yet love ... roared throughout the 1940s. Many of the best ...

low-budget documentary-like landmark film formally introduced Italian Neo-realism - it was the first film in a Rossellini 'war trilogy' of post-war Neo-realistic films. The gritty and realistic ...

Following the end of the war, Hollywood's most profitable year in the decade was 1946, with all-time highs recorded for theatre attendance. The world was headed toward rearmament and warfare in the ...

Steve McQueen's new film is set in WWII London. It premiered at the London Film Festival on October 9.