Crain first received critical acclaim when she starred in Winged Victory ( 1944 ).

Cotten starred with Jennifer Jones in four films: the wartime domestic drama Since You Went Away ( 1944 ), the romantic drama Love Letters ( 1945 ), the western Duel in the Sun ( 1946 ), and the critically acclaimed Portrait of Jennie ( 1948 ), in which he played a melancholy artist who becomes obsessed with a girl who may have died many years ago.

The last of Novello's pre-war musicals was The Dancing Years, which starred Novello, Ellis and Gilbert, opened at Drury Lane, closed on the outbreak of the Second World War, and re-opened at the Adelphi Theatre, running for a combined total of 696 performances, closing on 8 July 1944.

He played sympathetically an impoverished composer-pianist in Tales of Manhattan ( 1942 ) and starred in an updated version of Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost in 1944.

MacMurray is well known for his role in the 1944 film noir Double Indemnity directed by Billy Wilder, which he starred in with Barbara Stanwyck.

In 1944, she appeared with her father in Halfway House and in 1948 starred as a mermaid in Miranda ( Johns later reprised the role in a 1954 sequel, Mad About Men ).

He starred opposite Jessica Tandy in the 1940 Broadway production of Jupiter Laughs and in 1944, he was chosen by Darryl F. Zanuck to star in Wilson, the biographical film about US President Woodrow Wilson, for which he won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Holloway also starred in a series of films for Ealing Studios, beginning with Champagne Charlie in 1944 alongside Tommy Trinder.

Sir Laurence Olivier starred in and directed Henry V ( 1944 ), and Hamlet ( 1948 ), the latter being the first non-American film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture and also picked up the BAFTA Award for Best Film.

McCrea also starred in two William A. Wellman Western's, The Great Man's Lady ( 1942 ), again with Stanwyck, and Buffalo Bill ( 1944 ), with character actor Edgar Buchanan and a young Maureen O ' Hara.

During World War II, Askey starred in several Gainsborough Pictures comedy films, including Band Waggon ( 1940 ), based on the radio show ; Charley's ( Big-Hearted ) Aunt ( 1940 ); The Ghost Train ( 1941 ); I Thank You ( 1941 ); Back Room Boy ( 1942 ); King Arthur Was a Gentleman ( 1942 ); Miss London Ltd. ( 1943 ) and Bees in Paradise ( 1944 ); as well as the popular West End musical Follow the Girls.

He served in the United States Merchant Marine from 1944 to 1949 then starred in two of the most remembered war films of 1949: Battleground and Sands of Iwo Jima with John Wayne.

She starred with Humphrey Bogart in The Big Shot ( 1942 ) and with Dennis Morgan in both The Desert Song ( 1943 ) and Shine On, Harvest Moon ( 1944 ).

Richard Attenborough and Dulcie Gray starred in the original theatrical production at the Garrick Theatre in 1944.

He later starred in the ITMA film in 1942 and in Time Flies in 1944.

The 1944 film version starred Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland.

She fled to Prague in 1939 and, in 1942, to Italy, where she starred in such movies as Grazia ( 1943 ), La Fornarina ( 1944 ), Vivere ancora ( 1945 ), and others.

They also starred in the 1943 comedy film The More the Merrier and the 1944 romance The Impatient Years.

In 1944 she starred in a series of big films including the film noir Phantom Lady, the comedy Hail the Conquering Hero, and the John Wayne western Tall in the Saddle.

In 1944, she starred with Robert Hutton in the Warner Bros. film, Hollywood Canteen.

" She starred as Kokashin, daughter of Kublai Khan, in the 1938 production of The Adventures of Marco Polo, and went on to give worthwhile performances in such films as Algiers ( 1938 ), Three Faces West ( 1940 ) and Voice in the Wind ( 1944 ).

He starred alongside Jon Hall and Maria Montez in three films for Universal Pictures: Arabian Nights ( 1942 ), White Savage ( 1943 ) and Cobra Woman ( 1944 ).

McIntire married actress Jeanette Nolan, in 1935, and they had two children together, one of whom was the actor Tim McIntire ( 1944 – 1986 ) who starred in the 1978 film American Hot Wax.

She appeared in the Powell and Pressburger film, A Canterbury Tale in 1944 ; she acted alongside her husband in the Boulting brothers ' The Guinea Pig in 1948 ; and starred opposite Anthony Steel in 1954's West of Zanzibar.

In December 1944 he recorded Quite Early One Morning produced by Aneirin Talfan Davies again for the Welsh BBC but when Davies offered it for national broadcast it was turned down by BBC London .. On 31 August 1945 Quite Early One Morning was broadcast on the BBC Home Service, and in the three years beginning October 1945, Thomas made over a hundred broadcasts for the corporation.

The Omakaitse ( Home Guard ) was an organisation formed by the local population of Estonia on the basis of the Estonian Defence League and the forest brothers resistance movement active in the Eastern Front, 3 July 1941 – 17 September 1944.

Jewish prisones of German camp " Gęsiówka " liberated by Home Army during Warsaw Uprising 1944

Cavalry " Szczerbiec " battalion of Home Army during Operation Ostra Brama in Wilno 1944

In July 1944 it was captured by the Soviet Red Army and the Polish Home Army.

The Political Consultative Committee ( Polityczny Komitet Porozumiewawczy ) was formed in 1940 after an agreement by representatives of several major political parties ( Socialist Party, People's Party, National Party and Labor Party ); renamed to Home Political Representation ( Krajowa Reprezentacja Polityczna ) in 1943 and to Council of National Unity ( Rada Jedności Politycznej ) in 1944.

A number of animated cartoons were produced, including the Bugs Bunny cartoon Southern Fried Rabbit ( 1953 ), in which Bugs disguises himself as Uncle Tom and sings My Old Kentucky Home in order to cross the Mason-Dixon line ; Uncle Tom's Bungalow ( 1937 ), a Warner Brothers cartoon supervised by Tex Avery ; Eliza on Ice ( 1944 ), one of the earliest Mighty Mouse cartoons produced by Paul Terry ; and Uncle Tom's Cabaña ( 1947 ), an eight-minute cartoon directed by Tex Avery.

In the summer 1944, during Operation Tempest, units of the Home Army attacked German positions in the town, and on August 2, Rzeszów was in the hands of the Home Army.

In the night of October 7 / 9 1944, Home Army unit under Lukasz Cieplinski attacked the castle, trying to release 400 inmates kept there.

History: In 1944 a contest held by the Woman's Club of Temple City brought forth a slogan " Temple City, Home of Camellias ", from which stemmed the annual Camellia Festival.

Other inmates / patients were Italian military internees from August 1944 and, following the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising in October 1944, around 1, 000 members of the Polish Home Army were imprisoned in a separate section of the POW camp.

* The World in Your Home ( 1944 – 1948 ).

During the early stages of the Pacific War, Prince Higashikuni served as commander of the Home Defense Command from 1941 to 1944.

In 1944, during Operation Tempest, the town was liberated by joint forces of the underground Polish Home Army and Soviet partisans.

It was built by the Lutheran Church, which operated the Martin Luther Orphan's Home on the property from 1871 to 1944.

* Home For the 4th-July 4, 1944

Home Army soldiers assault a fortified house in downtown Warsaw during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944

* Home Guard ( 1940 – 1944 )

During the war, Sanation members created several resistance organizations, including in 1942 the Fighting Poland Movement ( Obóz Polski Walczącej ) and the Convention of Independence Organizations ( Konwent Organizacji Niepodległościowych ), which in 1943 became subordinate to the Home Army and in 1944 merged into the Union of Independence Organizations ( Zjednoczenie Organizacji Niepodległościowych ).

In the summer of 1944, the 25th infantry regiment of the Home Army was formed in the district ; it was the biggest military unit of the Łódź Voivodeship, and it fought against Germans until November 1944.

The town was a major center of Home Army, with 4, 200 members, and German occupation here lasted until July 23, 1944, when the Red Army entered the Radzyń.