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Tag Archives: 1950s
Love That Brute (1950) Alexander Hall, Paul Douglas, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero
In 1928, Big Ed Hanley, boss of a gang of Chicago racketeers, has money and power, but he is bored. Read More »
Ill Met by Moonlight (1957) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Dirk Bogarde, Marius Goring, David Oxley
Based on the true story of how, during World War II, a gang of desperados Read More »
The Outriders (1950) Roy Rowland, Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan
Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. Read More »
Fearless Fagan (1952) Stanley Donen, Janet Leigh, Carleton Carpenter, Keenan Wynn
A man brings his devoted pet with him when he is drafted into the army. Read More »
Stock Car (1955) Wolf Rilla, Paul Carpenter, Rona Anderson, Susan Shaw
Katie attempts to save her fathers failing garage after he is killed during a stock car race Read More »
South of Caliente (1951) William Witney, Roy Rogers, Trigger, Dale Evans
Roy Rogers (Roy Rogers), owner of a transportation service for moving race horses Read More »
The Student Prince (1954) Richard Thorpe, Ann Blyth, Edmund Purdom, John Ericson
When his bride-to-be finds him much too stiff, heir to the throne Prince Karl Read More »
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Terence Fisher, Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart
In prison and awaiting execution, Dr. Victor Frankenstein recounts to a priest Read More »
Top Secret (1952) Mario Zampi, George Cole, Oskar Homolka, Nadia Gray
Potts (George Cole), a British sanitary engineer, leaves on holiday Read More »
The Lovers of Lisbon AKA Les amants du Tage (1954) Henri Verneuil, Daniel Gélin, Françoise Arnoul, Trevor Howard
He is a French taxi driver in Lisbon carrying the scars of a wife’s infidelity Read More »
The Mating Game (1959) George Marshall, Debbie Reynolds, Tony Randall, Paul Douglas
Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins’ farm to ask why Pop Larkins Read More »
Bright Leaf (1950) Michael Curtiz, Gary Cooper, Lauren Bacall, Patricia Neal
Once, magnate Major Singleton ran the Royles out of the Kingsmont tobacco country Read More »
Good Lord Without Confession AKA Le bon Dieu sans confession (1953) Claude Autant-Lara, Danielle Darrieux, Henri Vilbert, Claude Laydu
Based on the novel by Paul Vialar. Stuck in a loveless marriage Read More »
Double Agents AKA La nuit des espions (1959) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Michel Etcheverry
In England during the Second World War, a German spy is pursued by the British secret Read More »