Tag Archives: 1950s

A strangely-garbed and eccentric-acting stranger arrives in a small English town. But, after several days on being in the town, the citizens accept him as a harmless, though a bit daft, member of the community. Read More »

The Israeli-made Faithful City stars Jamie Smith as an American in Tel Aviv just after World War II. Smith makes the acquaintance of a group of orphans, Jewish refugees of the concentration camps. Read More »

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Read More »

Three stories of murder and the supernatural. In the first, a museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. Read More »

The “Black Hand” looks for a formula to create synthetic drugs, so he kidnaps the daughter of Doctor Fuentes who is the creator. Read More »

Kathy is a smart and tough 1950’s advice columnist at a San Francisco newspaper, with her name plastered on billboards all over the city. Read More »

Two fairies, Terencja and Felicja are in posession of the Lucky Rain Boots, which they intend to give to the most deserving person in the city of Kraków. Read More »

Two sisters live in a dysfunctional family in a California town. The elder, “nice” Kim, was sexually abused and hates men. Read More »

A goblin helps a miller’s daughter spin straw into gold, asking in return for her first child, in this amusing ‘teaching play’ about greed, envy and helpfulness. Read More »

At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can’t prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. Read More »