Orchestra manager Steve Hollis realizes that big-band music is dead. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Girls Town (1959) Charles F. Haas
Chip is killed accidentally while trying to rape a blonde girl, who runs. Read More »
Don’t Panic Chaps (1959) George Pollock, Dennis Price, George Cole, Thorley Walters
In 1943, after defeating Rommel’s forces in North Africa, the Allies are setting their sights on Southern Europe. Read More »
Slaughter Trail (1951) Irving Allen, Brian Donlevy, Gig Young, Virginia Grey
Three outlaws rob the stage and then flee. When their horses give out they murder some Indians to get fresh ones. Read More »
Lure of the Swamp (1957) Hubert Cornfield, Marshall Thompson, Willard Parker, Joan Vohs
Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the labyrinthine bayou. Read More »
The Raiders (1952) Lesley Selander, Richard Conte, Viveca Lindfors, Barbara Britton
In 1849, during the California gold rush, prospector Jan Morell and his brother Frank Read More »
A Woman’s Youth / Shabab emraa (1956) Salah Abouseif, Ahmad El-Sabawi, Tahiyyah Karyuka, Shukri Sarhan, Shadia
A young man from the country arrives in Cairo to finish his education. Read More »
Fame and the Devil / Al diavolo la celebrità (1951) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Marcel Cerdan, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Mischa Auer
Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman. Read More »
Miami Exposé (1956) Fred F. Sears, Lee J. Cobb
Miami police lieutenant Bart Scott (Lee J. Cobb)follows sultry Lila Hedges (Patricia Medina)to Havana Read More »
The Tarnished Angels (1958) Douglas Sirk, Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone
In the 1930’s, a First World War flying ace named Roger Schumann is reduced Read More »