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Tag Archives: 1950s
Last of the Buccaneers (1950) Lew Landers, Paul Henreid, Jack Oakie, Karin Booth
Pirate Jean LaFitte declares was on Spain and raids Spanish ships under the Venezuelan flag Read More »
The White Orchid (1954) Reginald Le Borg, William Lundigan, Peggie Castle, Armando Silvestre
An archaeologist working in Southern Mexico believes that there are remnants of the ancient Read More »
Gaby (1956) Curtis Bernhardt, Leslie Caron, John Kerr, Cedric Hardwicke
Gaby is a ballet dancer in 1944 London who happens to bump into a corporal Greg Read More »
Queen of Outer Space (1958) Edward Bernds, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eric Fleming, Dave Willock
En route to Earth’s orbiting space station, a spaceship with four men aboard is attacked Read More »
Detective Story (1951) William Wyler, Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix
Jim McLeod is a hard-nosed and cynical detective. He believes in a strict interpretation Read More »
Love Letter / Koibumi (1953) Kinuyo Tanaka, Masayuki Mori, Yoshiko Kuga, Jûkichi Uno
This valiant melodrama is the brilliant debut as a moviemaker of the great Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka Read More »
The Crowded Day (1954) John Guillermin, Joan Rice, Josephine Griffin, Freda Jackson
One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store. Read More »
Song of Paris (1952) John Guillermin, Dennis Price, Anne Vernon, Mischa Auer
A famous French cabaret star is rescued from embarrassment by a passing Englishman, and sets out to marry him. Read More »
Wabash Avenue (1950) Henry Koster, Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Phil Harris
Andy Clark discovers he was cheated out of a half interest in partner Mike’s business Read More »