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Tag Archives: 1950s
Fighting Trouble (1956) George Blair, Huntz Hall, Stanley Clements, Adele Jergens
“Sach” has become a camera fiend so, in the pursuit of some ready cash, “Duke” takes him and his photographs to the editor of the New York Morning Blade, Mr. Ray Vance. Read More »
The House of the Arrow (1953) Michael Anderson, Oskar Homolka, Robert Urquhart, Yvonne Furneaux
A rich old lady dies in bed and leaves all of her money to her recently adopted daughter, who is quickly accused and exonerated of her murder. Read More »
As Long as Theyre Happy (1955) J. Lee Thompson, Jack Buchanan, Janette Scott, Jeannie Carson
A stockbroker’s youngest daughter tricks an American singer into visiting her family at their suburban Wimbledon home. Read More »
Life with the Lyons (1954) Val Guest, Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon, Richard Lyon
Ben, Bebe and family move into a new house, but are faced with a problematic landlord. Read More »
The Devils Hairpin (1957) Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Arthur Franz
Cocky car racer Nick Jargin has retired since he nearly caused the death of his brother at a hairpin bend on a circuit. Read More »
Maracaibo (1958) Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Abbe Lane
During the 1950s, a Texas oilman is visiting oil rich Venezuela. There he meets some old friends who own several oil derricks. Read More »
The Sign of Venus (1955) Dino Risi, Sophia Loren, Franca Valeri, Vittorio De Sica
Cesira lives with her cousin Agnese. Agnese is beautiful, while Cesira, dreamy and sentimental, is unattractive. Read More »
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) Stanley Donen, Jane Powell, Howard Keel, Jeff Richards
Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. Read More »
Pacific Destiny (1956) Wolf Rilla, Denholm Elliott, Susan Stephen, Felix Felton
Life is strange and worrying for a cadet who arrives in the Pacific in the colonial service. Read More »
Spy Chasers (1955) Edward Bernds, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey
Slip, Sach and the gang get mixed up in political intrigue when they try to help an exiled European king and his daughter regain the throne that is rightfully theirs.
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Just This Once (1952) Don Weis, Janet Leigh, Peter Lawford, Lewis Stone
Mark MacLene owes the IRS, the banks and others a lot of money. The problem is that his trust makes $1,000,000 a year, but he spends $150,000 every month. Read More »
Cause for Alarm! (1951) Tay Garnett, Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling
Invalid George Jones is both physically and mentally ill. He mistakenly believes his wife Ellen and his doctor are having an affair and also planning to kill him. Read More »
Bell, Book and Candle (1958) Richard Quine, James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon
Gillian Holroyd is just your average, modern-day, witch, living in a New York apartment with her Siamese familiar, Pyewacket. Read More »
Scandal Sheet (1952) Phil Karlson, John Derek, Donna Reed, Broderick Crawford
The editor of a New York exploitation newspaper meets the wife he had abandoned years ago, while using another name, at a Lonely Hearts ball sponsored by his newspaper. Read More »