A government agent is sent to a western town to investigate attacks Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Golden Marie AKA Casque d’or (1952) Jacques Becker, Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin
In an open-air dance hall, the members of Leca’s gang are relaxing with their ladies. Read More »
Mirage AKA Hägringen (1959) Peter Weiss, Staffan Lamm, Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss, Birger Åsander
A young man comes to Stockholm City and experiences several bizarre situations. Read More »
It’s a Dog’s Life (1955) Herman Hoffman, Jeff Richards, Jarma Lewis, Edmund Gwenn
In the early 1900s, a bull terrier living on the streets of the Bowery rises Read More »
The Man from Bitter Ridge (1955) Jack Arnold, Lex Barker, Mara Corday, Stephen McNally
Jeff Carr, a special investigator, arrives in Tomahawk. His assignment is to discover Read More »
Inside Detroit (1956) Fred F. Sears, Dennis O’Keefe, Pat O’Brien, Tina Carver
Gus Linden (Pat O’Brien)former racketeer head of a Detroit local of the United Automobile Workers of America Read More »
Rock Around the Clock (1956) Fred F. Sears, Bill Haley, The Platters, Ernie Freeman Combo
Orchestra manager Steve Hollis realizes that big-band music is dead. Read More »
Girls Town (1959) Charles F. Haas, Mamie Van Doren, Mel Tormé, Ray Anthony
Chip is killed accidentally while trying to rape a blonde girl, who runs. Read More »
Don’t Panic Chaps (1959) George Pollock, Dennis Price, George Cole, Thorley Walters
In 1943, after defeating Rommel’s forces in North Africa, the Allies are setting their sights on Southern Europe. Read More »
Slaughter Trail (1951) Irving Allen, Brian Donlevy, Gig Young, Virginia Grey
Three outlaws rob the stage and then flee. When their horses give out they murder some Indians to get fresh ones. Read More »
Lure of the Swamp (1957) Hubert Cornfield, Marshall Thompson, Willard Parker, Joan Vohs
Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the labyrinthine bayou. Read More »
The Raiders (1952) Lesley Selander, Richard Conte, Viveca Lindfors, Barbara Britton
In 1849, during the California gold rush, prospector Jan Morell and his brother Frank Read More »
A Woman’s Youth AKA Shabab emraa (1956) Salah Abouseif, Ahmad El-Sabawi, Tahiyyah Karyuka, Shukri Sarhan, Shadia
A young man from the country arrives in Cairo to finish his education. Read More »
Fame and the Devil AKA Al diavolo la celebrità (1951) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Marcel Cerdan, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Mischa Auer
Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman. Read More »
Arms and the Man AKA Helden (1958) Franz Peter Wirth, O.W. Fischer, Liselotte Pulver, Ellen Schwiers
1865: Swiss captain Bluntschli fights as mercenary in the war between Bulgaria and Serbia. Read More »