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LIST OF MOVIES RELEASED IN 1943
Above Suspicion
, starring
Joan Crawford
and
Fred MacMurray
Action in the North Atlantic
, starring
Humphrey Bogart
and
Raymond Massey
The Adventures of Tartu
, starring
Robert Donat
and
Valerie Hobson
- (
GB
)
Air Force
, directed by
Howard Hawks
, starring
John Garfield
Angels of the Streets
(Les anges du peche), directed by
Robert Bresson
- (
France
)
Background to Danger
, directed by
Raoul Walsh
, starring
George Raft
and
Peter Lorre
Bataan
, directed by
Tay Garnett
, starring
Robert Taylor
and
Lloyd Nolan
The Bells Go Down
, starring
Tommy Trinder
and
James Mason
- (
GB
)
Best Foot Forward
, starring
Lucille Ball
,
William Gaxton
,
Virginia Weidler
Bombardier
, starring
Pat O'Brien
,
Randolph Scott
,
Anne Shirley
Border Patrol
, starring
William Boyd
,
George Reeves
,
Robert Mitchum
Cabin in the Sky
, directed by
Vincente Minnelli
, starring
Ethel Waters
Calling Dr. Death
, first of the
Inner Sanctum Mysteries
, starring
Lon Chaney, Jr.
Casablanca
, directed by
Michael Curtiz
(
Oscar
winner), starring
Humphrey Bogart
,
Ingrid Bergman
,
Paul Henreid
,
Peter Lorre
,
Claude Rains
Clancy Street Boys
, starring
The East Side Kids
Coney Island
, starring
Betty Grable
The Constant Nymph
, starring
Joan Fontaine
Le Corbeau
(The Raven), directed by
Henri-Georges Clouzot
, starring
Pierre Fresnay
- (
France
)
Corvette K-225
, starring
Randolph Scott
O Costa do Castelo
(The Costa from the Castle) - (
Portugal
)
Crash Dive
, starring
Tyrone Power
and
Anne Baxter
Crazy House
, starring
Ole Olsen
and
Chic Johnson
The Crew of the Dora
(Besatzung Dora) - (
Germany
)
Crime Doctor
, starring
Warner Baxter
Cry 'Havoc'
, starring
Margaret Sullavan
,
Ann Sothern
,
Joan Blondell
The Dancing Masters
, starring
Laurel and Hardy
Day of Wrath
(Vredens Dag), directed by
Carl Theodor Dreyer
- (
Denmark
)
The Demi-Paradise
, starring
Laurence Olivier
- (
GB
)
Desert Victory
, a propaganda documentary - (
GB
)
Destination Tokyo
, starring
Cary Grant
and
John Garfield
Destroyer
, starring
Glenn Ford
and
Edward G. Robinson
Doña Bárbara
, directed by
Fernando de Fuentes
- (
Mexico
)
DuBarry Was a Lady
, starring
Lucille Ball
and
Red Skelton
Edge of Darkness
, starring
Errol Flynn
and
Ann Sheridan
L'Éternel retour
(The Eternal Return), directed by
Jean Cocteau
, starring
Jean Marais
- (
France
)
Fires Were Started
, directed by
Humphrey Jennings
- (
GB
)
Five Graves to Cairo
, directed by
Billy Wilder
, starring
Franchot Tone
and
Anne Baxter
Flesh and Fantasy
, starring
Edward G. Robinson
,
Barbara Stanwyck
and
Charles Boyer
Flor Silvestre
, starring
Dolores del Río
- (
Mexico
)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
, directed by
Sam Wood
, starring
Gary Cooper
and
Ingrid Bergman
Forever and a Day
, featuring an all-star cast
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
starring
Lon Chaney, Jr.
and
Béla Lugosi
Der Fuehrer's Face
, Donald Duck's Academy Award-winning short
The Gang's All Here
, directed by
Busby Berkeley
, starring
Alice Faye
and
Carmen Miranda
The Ghost Ship
, starring
Richard Dix
Girl Crazy
, starring
Judy Garland
and
Mickey Rooney
Guadalcanal Diary
, starring
Lloyd Nolan
,
Richard Conte
,
Preston Foster
,
William Bendix
,
Anthony Quinn
A Guy Named Joe
, starring
Spencer Tracy
and
Irene Dunne
Hangmen Also Die!
, starring
Brian Donlevy
and
Walter Brennan
Happy Land
, starring
Don Ameche
and
Frances Dee
The Hard Way
, starring
Ida Lupino
Heaven Can Wait
, directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
, starring
Gene Tierney
and
Don Ameche
Hello, Frisco, Hello
, starring
Alice Faye
Hi Diddle Diddle
, starring
Adolphe Menjou
and
Pola Negri
Hit the Ice
, starring
Bud Abbott
and
Lou Costello
Hitler's Children
, directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Holy Matrimony
, starring
Monty Woolley
and
Gracie Fields
Huella de luz
(A Sight of Light) - (
Spain
)
The Human Comedy
, starring
Mickey Rooney
I Walked with a Zombie
, starring
Frances Dee
Immensee
(aka Immensee: A German Folksong) - (
Germany
)
It Ain't Hay
, starring
Bud Abbott
and
Lou Costello
It Comes Up Love
, starring
Gloria Jean
and
Donald O'Connor
Jane Eyre
, directed by
Robert Stevenson
, starring
Orson Welles
and
Joan Fontaine
Journey into Fear
, starring
Joseph Cotten
,
Dolores Del Rio
,
Orson Welles
The Kansan
, starring
Richard Dix
and
Jane Wyatt
Kismet
, starring
Ashok Kumar
- (
India
)
Lassie Come Home
, starring
Roddy McDowall
and
Donald Crisp
The Leopard Man
, directed by
Jacques Tourneur
, starring
Dennis O'Keefe
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
, directed by
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
, starring
Roger Livesey
,
Deborah Kerr
,
Anton Walbrook
- (
GB
)
The Mad Ghoul
, starring
George Zucco
Madame Curie
, starring
Greer Garson
and
Walter Pidgeon
The Man in Grey
, the first of the
Gainsborough
melodramas starring
Margaret Lockwood
and
James Mason
- (
GB
)
María Candelaria
, starring
Dolores del Río
and
Pedro Armendáriz
- (
Mexico
)
Millions Like Us
, directed by
Sidney Gilliat
and
Frank Launder
- (
GB
)
Mission to Moscow
, directed by
Michael Curtiz
, starring
Walter Huston
Mister Big
, starring
Donald O'Connor
and
Gloria Jean
The More the Merrier
, directed by
George Stevens
, starring
Jean Arthur
and
Joel McCrea
Mr. Lucky
, starring
Cary Grant
Münchhausen
- (
Germany
)
My Learned Friend
, starring
Will Hay
- (
GB
)
Nasreddin in Bukhara
- (
U.S.S.R.
)
No Place for a Lady
, starring
William Gargan
and
Phyllis Brooks
No Time for Love
, starring
Claudette Colbert
and
Fred MacMurray
The North Star
, starring
Anne Baxter
and
Dana Andrews
Northern Pursuit
, starring
Errol Flynn
Old Acquaintance
, starring
Bette Davis
and
Miriam Hopkins
Ossessione
(Obsession), directed by
Luchino Visconti
- (
Italy
)
The Outlaw
, controversial western directed by
Howard Hughes
, starring
Jane Russell
The Ox-Bow Incident
, directed by
William Wellman
, starring
Henry Fonda
,
Harry Morgan
,
Dana Andrews
Phantom of the Opera
, starring
Claude Rains
Prelude to War
, directed by
Frank Capra
Princess O'Rourke
, starring
Olivia de Havilland
and
Robert Cummings
The Return of the Vampire
, starring
Béla Lugosi
Riding High
, starring
Dorothy Lamour
and
Dick Powell
Sahara
, starring
Humphrey Bogart
Saludos Amigos
, a
Walt Disney
animated film starring
Donald Duck
and
Goofy
Sanshiro Sugata
, directed by
Akira Kurosawa
- (
Japan
)
The Seventh Victim
, starring
Tom Conway
Shadow of a Doubt
, directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
, starring
Teresa Wright
and
Joseph Cotten
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
, starring
Basil Rathbone
and
Nigel Bruce
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
, starring
Basil Rathbone
and
Nigel Bruce
The Shipbuilders
, directed by
John Baxter
- (
GB
)
The Silver Fleet
, starring
Ralph Richardson
and
Googie Withers
- (
GB
)
The Sky's the Limit
, starring
Fred Astaire
and
Joan Leslie
So Proudly We Hail!
, starring
Claudette Colbert
,
Paulette Goddard
,
Veronica Lake
Son of Dracula
, starring
Lon Chaney Jr.
The Song of Bernadette
, starring
Jennifer Jones
Squadron Leader X
, starring
Eric Portman
and
Ann Dvorak
- (
GB
)
Star Spangled Rhythm
, featuring an all-star cast
Stormy Weather
, starring
Lena Horne
,
Bill Robinson
,
Cab Calloway
and the
Nicholas Brothers
A Stranger in Town
, starring
Frank Morgan
Tender Comrade
, starring
Ginger Rogers
and
Robert Ryan
Thank Your Lucky Stars
, starring
Eddie Cantor
Theatre Royal
, starring
Bud Flanagan
and
Chesney Allen
- (
GB
)
They Came to Blow Up America
, starring
George Sanders
This is the Army
, directed by
Michael Curtiz
This Land Is Mine
, directed by
Jean Renoir
, starring
Charles Laughton
and
Maureen O'Hara
Thousands Cheer
, starring
Gene Kelly
,
Kathryn Grayson
,
Mary Astor
Titanic
- (
Germany
)
Top Man
, starring
Donald O'Connor
Ukraine in Flames
(Bitva za nashu Sovetskuyu Ukrainu) - (
U.S.S.R.
)
Victory Through Air Power
, a propaganda film by
Disney
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
- (
France
)
War of the Wildcats
(a.k.a.
In Old Oklahoma
), starring
John Wayne
Watch on the Rhine
, starring
Paul Lukas
and
Bette Davis
We Dive at Dawn
, directed by
Anthony Asquith
, starring
John Mills
- (
GB
)
We've Never Been Licked
, starring
Richard Quine
and
Noah Beery, Jr.
Whistling in Brooklyn
, starring
Red Skelton
Yellow Canary
, starring
Anna Neagle
and
Richard Greene
- (
GB
)
Serials
Adventures of the Flying Cadets
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Batman
, starring
Lewis Wilson
Daredevils of the West
, starring
Allan Lane
, directed by
John English
Don Winslow of the Coast Guard
G-Men vs the Black Dragon
, starring
Rod Cameron
, directed by
Spencer Gordon Bennet
The Masked Marvel
, directed by
Spencer Gordon Bennet
The Phantom
, starring
Tom Tyler
Secret Service in Darkest Africa
, starring
Rod Cameron
, directed by
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Comedy film series
Buster Keaton
(1917–1944)
Laurel and Hardy
(
1921
-1945)
Our Gang
(
1922
–
1944
)
The Marx Brothers
(1929–1946)
The Three Stooges
(
1934
–
1959
)
Animated short film series
Mickey Mouse
(
1928
–
1953
)
Looney Tunes
(
1930
–
1969
)
Terrytoons
(
1930
–
1964
)
Merrie Melodies
(
1931
–
1969
)
Scrappy
(
1931
–
1941
)
Popeye
(
1933
–
1957
)
Color Rhapsodies
(
1934
–
1949
)
Donald Duck
(
1934
–
1956
)
Daffy Duck
(
1937
–
1966
)
Goofy
(
1939
–
1955
)
Andy Panda
(
1939
–
1949
)
Tom and Jerry
(
1940
–
1958
)
Woody Woodpecker
(
1941
–
1949
)
Swing Symphonies
(
1941
–
1945
)
The Fox and the Crow
(
1941
–
1950
)
Red Hot Riding Hood
(1943–
1949
)
Chip 'n Dale
(1943–
1956
)
Droopy
(1943–
1958
)
Top-grossing films (U.S.)
Rank
Title
Studio
1.
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Paramount
2.
This is the Army
Warner Bros.
3.
The Song of Bernadette
20th Century Fox
4.
Thousands Cheer
MGM
5.
Star Spangled Rhythm
Paramount
6.
Casablanca
Warner Bros.
7.
Air Force
Warner Bros.
8.
Destination Tokyo
Warner Bros.
9.
A Guy Named Joe
MGM
10.
Coney Island
20th Century Fox
11.
So Proudly We Hail!
Paramount
12.
Behind the Rising Sun
RKO
13.
Guadalcanal Diary
20th Century Fox
14.
Hello, Frisco, Hello
20th Century Fox
15.
Dixie
Paramount
16.
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
20th Century Fox
17.
Girl Crazy
MGM
18.
Stage Door Canteen
United Artists
19.
The Gang's All Here
20th Century Fox
20.
Hitler's Children
RKO