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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1947
166 movies from 1947, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Fall Guy
1947 · Crime
The Late George Apley
1947 · Comedy
Singapore
1947 · Crime
When The Bough Breaks
1947 · Drama
The Mighty McGurk
1947 · Adventure
The Damned
1947 · Thriller
Dreams That Money Can Buy
1947 · Drama
Boy! What a Girl!
1947 · Music
Repeat Performance
1947 · Fantasy
Night Song
1947 · Romance
The Macomber Affair
1947 · Adventure
Straight Shooters
1947 · Comedy
Take My Life
1947 · Thriller
The Beginning or the End
1947 · Documentary
Blind Spot
1947 · Mystery
Killer McCoy
1947 · Drama
The Sea of Grass
1947 · Drama
The Lone Wolf in London
1947 · Mystery
The Guilty
1947 · Mystery
Kiss of Death
1947 · Crime
Golden Earrings
1947 · Romance
Captain from Castile
1947 · Adventure
Heaven Only Knows
1947 · Comedy
Blondie’s Holiday
1947 · Comedy
A Man About the House
1947 · Drama
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
1947 · Fantasy
Last of the Redmen
1947 · Western
Escape Me Never
1947 · Romance
Dick Tracy’s Dilemma
1947 · Crime
Secret Beyond the Door
1947 · Mystery
Saigon
1947 · Drama
Deep Valley
1947 · Romance
For the Love of Rusty
1947 · Drama
Banjo
1947 · Drama
The Great Way
1947 · Drama
Killer Dill
1947 · Comedy
King-Size Canary
1947 · Comedy
Quax in Afrika
1947 · Comedy
Out of the Blue
1947 · Comedy
A Double Life
1947 · Drama
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