In the 1940s and ‘50s, Hollywood had an unofficial “caste” system of casting, with the plum parts going to a select few, like Bogie, John...

With just 21 feature-length credits, director Fred Zinnemann’s batting average was awfully high, thanks to legendary releases like High...

In 1947, two movies dealing with anti-Semitism were released just four months apart. First came Crossfire in July, followed by...