The story of four people directly and indirectly involved with the murder of a female blackmailer. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Leonora of the Seven Seas AKA Leonora dos sete mares (1955) Carlos Hugo Christensen, Sadi Cabral, Wilza Carla, Annie Carol
A great mystery surrounds Leonora, and it becomes even more mysterious Read More »
Ramuntcho (1959) Pierre Schoendoerffer, François Guérin, Mijanou Bardot, Gaby Morlay
The Basque smuggler Ramuntcho is engaged to Gracieuse, whose mother Dolorès Read More »
The Moon Is Blue (1953) Otto Preminger, William Holden, David Niven, Maggie McNamara
Successful architect Don Gresham (William Holden) engages a young actress Read More »
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) Otto Preminger, Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy
The true story of General Billy Mitchell, a pioneering crusader for the Army’s fledgling air corp. Read More »
Les lumières du soir (1956) Robert Vernay, Gaby Morlay, Etchika Choureau, George Reich
Thief of Damascus (1952) Will Jason, Paul Henreid, John Sutton, Jeff Donnell
In the world of Arabian Nights, Abu Amdar (Paul Henreid), head general of the Khalid, who is attacking Damascus Read More »
Androcles and the Lion (1952) Chester Erskine, Nicholas Ray, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Alan Young
Androcles is a Christian who follows that religion’s teachings even as they apply to the treatment of animals. Read More »
The System (1953) Lewis Seiler, Frank Lovejoy, Joan Weldon, Robert Arthur
Gambler John Merrick (Frank Lovejoy) is the head of a bookie syndicate and the newspaper Read More »
Double Exposure (1954) John Gilling, John Bentley, Rona Anderson, Garry Marsh
A lady photographer clicks a few revealing pix at the home of a wealthy woman. Read More »
My Cousin Rachel (1952) Henry Koster, Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton
When Philip Ashley’s much-loved (and rich) cousin Ambrose dies Read More »
The Long Wait (1954) Victor Saville, Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans
Hitchhiker Johnny McBride is badly hurt and loses his memory when the car he is riding in crashes. Read More »
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (1955) Edward Buzzell, Rory Calhoun, Piper Laurie, Jack Carson
Harold North, public relations director of the Post conglomerate Read More »
Decision at Sundown (1957) Budd Boetticher, Randolph Scott, John Carroll, Karen Steele
Bart Allison arrives in Sundown planning to kill Tate Kimbrough. Read More »
Japanese War Bride (1952) King Vidor, Shirley Yamaguchi, Don Taylor, Cameron Mitchell
Korean War veteran returns home to rural Salinas, California with his new Japanese wife, whom he met at a war hospital. Read More »