A barber, murderer because of jealousy, spends twenty years in jail. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
The Million Pound Note (1954) Ronald Neame, Gregory Peck, Jane Griffiths, Ronald Squire
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen Read More »
Another Sky (1954) Gavin Lambert, Catherine Lacey, Ahmed Ben Mohammed, Lee Montague
After a puritan youth, a young English woman discovers her sensuality in North-Africa. Read More »
Monkey Business (1952) Howard Hawks, Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Marilyn Monroe
Barnaby Fulton is a research chemist working on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. Read More »
The Slave of Sin (1954) Raffaello Matarazzo, Silvana Pampanini, Marcello Mastroianni, Camillo Pilotto
The only survivors of a serious train accident are a little girl and a prostitute. Read More »
Tension at Table Rock (1956) Charles Marquis Warren, Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell
A reluctant gunslinger tires of having to defend himself at every cow town he visits, so he adopts an alias and continues his wandering. Read More »
The Robe (1953) Henry Koster, Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature
Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Read More »
The Flesh Is Weak (1957) Don Chaffey, John Derek, Milly Vitale, William Franklyn
Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune. Read More »
Stormy Crossing (1958) C.M. Pennington-Richards, John Ireland, Derek Bond, Leslie Dwyer
Two swimmers are attempting to swim across the English Channel when one of them disappears. Read More »
Utah Blaine (1957) Fred F. Sears, Rory Calhoun, Susan Cummings, Angela Stevens
When Utah Blaine rescues Joe Neal from being lynched by a pack of land-grabbing vigilantes, Joe hires Utah has his ranch foreman. Read More »
The Big Tip Off (1955) Frank McDonald, Richard Conte, Constance Smith, Bruce Bennett
Richard Conte plays two-bit newspaper columnist Johnny Denton, who gains notoriety by printing tips on upcoming gangland activities. Read More »
Murder Without Tears (1953) William Beaudine, Craig Stevens, Joyce Holden, Richard Benedict
A husband hires a killer to murder his wife, then arranges for it to look like he committed the crime. Read More »
Track of the Cat (1954) William A. Wellman, Robert Mitchum, Teresa Wright, Diana Lynn
A family saga: In a stunning mountain valley ranch setting near Aspen Read More »
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Mariko Okada, Kôji Tsuruta
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. Read More »
The Three Treasures (1959) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Tsukasa, Akihiko Hirata
The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor Keikoh’s son Ouso expects to succeed his father Read More »