A flying boat has to ditch off an island in the Pacific. Along with the injured owner-pilot the passengers include a policeman and his smuggler prisoner Read More »
Tag Archives: Pier Angeli
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Robert Wise, Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane
The abuse Rocky Barbella endures at the hand of his father and subsequent run-ins with the law lead him in Read More »
The Silver Chalice (1954) Victor Saville, Virginia Mayo, Pier Angeli, Jack Palance
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. Read More »
I moschettieri del mare (1962) Massimo Patrizi, Steno, Pier Angeli, Channing Pollock, Aldo Ray
Three pirates escaped a shipwreck of a galleon and take possession along with some companions reach Maracaibo under a false identity. Read More »
Teresa (1951) Fred Zinnemann, Pier Angeli, John Ericson, Patricia Collinge
A reluctant soldier, Peter, serves in Italy during WWII. He marries a local girl named Teresa and brings her to the US. Read More »
Panic in Bangkok (1964) André Hunebelle, Kerwin Mathews, Robert Hossein, Pier Angeli
A secret agent sets out to stop an evil scientist who is about to unleash on the world a virulent biological strain he has developed during experiments on rats. Read More »
Sombrero (1953) Norman Foster, Ricardo Montalban, Pier Angeli, Vittorio Gassman
Adapted from the book, “Mexican Village,” by Josefina Niggli, the film tells three interwoven love stories against the background of a feud between two villages. Read More »
The Angry Silence (1960) Guy Green, Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig, Drama
The right of every individual to be different from his fellow men is the theme behind this internationally-hailed, British production. Read More »
Octaman (1971) Harry Essex, Pier Angeli, Kerwin Mathews, Jeff Morrow, Sci-Fi, Horror
A scientific expedition in Mexico discovers several unusual baby octopus specimens. Read More »
The Devil Makes Three (1952) Andrew Marton, Gene Kelly, Pier Angeli, Richard Rober, Crime, Romance, Thriller
1947: Captain Jeff Eliott returns to Germany to thank the Lehrt family, who hid him during WW-II when his plane was shot down over Munich. Read More »
Sodom and Gomorrah (1962) Robert Aldrich, Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, Stanley Baker, Adventure, Drama, History
Sex, torture and betrayal in Biblical Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot, leader of the Hebrews, believes his people can co-exist with the Sodomites, a disastrous decision. Read More »
Merry Andrew (1958) Michael Kidd, Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli, Salvatore Baccaloni, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Downtrodden but creative English school-teacher (Danny Kaye) on archeological trip discovers joys of love and circus life with acrobat (Pier Angeli).
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The Light Touch (1951) Richard Brooks, Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, George Sanders, Crime, Drama
Sam and Felix are art thieves. Sam has just stolen a picture from a museum in Italy, but told Felix that it was lost in a boat accident. He wants copies made to sell while he will sell the original and get paid both ways. To find an artist, they pick the young, beautiful, naive Anna. When Anna has doubts, Sam strings her along and then marries her and go to Sicily on their honeymoon. Anna finds out that Sam is a thief and is very disappointed. Felix finds out that Sam has the original and is out to get it. The police are also waiting along with the buyer that Sam has for the painting.
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