Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)
On the eve of America’s entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.


An industrialist and a pianist meet on a trip and fall in love. Through a quirk of fate, they are reported dead in a crash though they weren’t on the plane. This gives them the opportunity to live together free from their previous lives. Unfortunately, this artificial arrangement leads to greater and greater stress. Eventually the situation collapses when they come to pursue their original, individual interests without choosing a common path.

The life and times of the composer Jerome Kern. Songs include - "Make Believe" ; "They Didn't Believe Me" ; "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" ; "Till The Clouds Roll By" ;"Ol' Man River" - Starring - Robert Walker as Jerome Kern -

On the eve of America’s entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.
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