Victor Hemsley and his daughter, Clare ply their trade at swanky Riviera resorts Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Revenge of the Creature (1955) Jack Arnold, John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield
The Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) has been captured by scientists and transported to an aquarium in south Florida. Read More »
Value for Money (1955) Ken Annakin, John Gregson, Diana Dors, Susan Stephen
A young man from Yorkshire inherits a sizeable legacy from his millionaire father. Read More »
Full Speed Ahead AKA A.T.M.: ¡¡A toda máquina!! (1951) Ismael Rodríguez, Pedro Infante, Luis Aguilar, Aurora Segura
A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City’s elite motorcycle police unit Read More »
Jungle Hell (1956) Norman A. Cerf, Sabu, K.T. Stevens, David Bruce
Dr. Morrison has been sent into the jungles of India to investigate reports about a strange set of burning rocks. Read More »
Black River AKA Kuroi kawa (1957) Masaki Kobayashi, Fumio Watanabe, Tatsuya Nakadai, Ineko Arima
Perhaps Kobayashi’s most sordid film, Black River is an exposé of the rampant corruption on Read More »
The Moralist AKA Il moralista (1959) Giorgio Bianchi, Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica, Franco Fabrizi
Augustino works as the General Secretary of Social Morality Union Read More »
Madame Freedom AKA Jayu buin (1956) Hyeong-mo Han, Na-yeong Ahn, Seol-hui Baek, Su-man Bang
Oh starts working at a boutique to help her make a living. Professor Jang begins dating the typist Miss Park Read More »
Deadly Record (1959) Lawrence Huntington, Lee Patterson, Barbara Shelley, Jane Hylton
An airline pilot, falsely accused of wife-murder, sets out to find who really did it. Read More »
Stage Fright (1950) Alfred Hitchcock, Marlene Dietrich, Jane Wyman, Richard Todd
Jonathan Cooper is wanted by the police who suspect him of killing his lover’s husband. Read More »
Shack Out on 101 (1955) Edward Dein, Terry Moore, Frank Lovejoy, Keenan Wynn
At an isolated, seaside greasy-spoon cafe live George, the sarcastic owner; Slob, the potentially violent cook Read More »
Eagle of the Pacific AKA Taiheiyô no washi (1953) Ishirô Honda, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Hiroshi Nihon’yanagi, Masao Shimizu
Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician Read More »
Saskatchewan (1954) Raoul Walsh, Alan Ladd, Shelley Winters, J. Carrol Naish
O’Rourke and his Cree half brother Cajou are returning from a northern Canadian trapping trip when they encounter Read More »
East of Kilimanjaro AKA La grande caccia (1957) Arnold Belgard, Edoardo Capolino, Marshall Thompson, Gaby André, Kris Aschan
A free-lance photographer (Marshall Thompson) woos a doctor (Gaby Andre) trying to stop a cattle epidemic in Tanganyika. Read More »
Watusi (1959) Kurt Neumann, George Montgomery, Taina Elg, David Farrar
Following the end of World War I, explorer Allen Quartermain’s son Harry travels to Africa to search for King Solomon’s mines. Read More »