The genre had shifted from shadowy backlot black-and-white mysteries to gritty, on-location films drenched in the sleaze and ...

When discussing the best films of every year of the 1940s, classics like Citizen Kane, Casablanca, and Shadow of a Doubt will enter the conversation.

Jim Mitchum, who starred alongside his father, Oscar-nominated actor Robert Mitchum, in the 1958 moonshine drama Thunder Road while appearing in about three dozen films and TV shows during his career, ...