
In this 1953 musical remake of “The Awful Truth”, Wyman is married to womanizing composer Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Run for Cover (1955) Nicholas Ray, James Cagney, Viveca Lindfors, John Derek

Odd little Western that gets off to a snappy start when a man (Matt Dow) is mistaken as a train robber. Read More »
Mexican Bus Ride / Subida al cielo (1952) Luis Buñuel, Lilia Prado, Esteban Márquez, Luis Aceves Castañeda

A young man and woman’s honeymoon is cut short when the man learns Read More »
Seminole (1953) Budd Boetticher, Rock Hudson, Barbara Hale, Anthony Quinn

19th-century army officer Lance Caldwell is assigned to Fort King in the Everglades. Read More »
The Killer Is Loose (1956) Budd Boetticher, Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies teller Leon Poole as inside man. Read More »
The Wicked Go to Hell / Les salauds vont en enfer (1955) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Henri Vidal, Serge Reggiani

Two convicts escape from jail after knocking their wardens out and putting on their uniform. Read More »
That Night / Cette nuit là… (1958) Maurice Cazeneuve, Mylène Demongeot, Maurice Ronet, Jean Servais

Jean, who is the artistic director of a fashion magazine, is married Read More »
Uncle Hyacynth / Mi tío Jacinto (1956) Ladislao Vajda, Pablito Calvo, Antonio Vico, José Marco Davó

Jacinto, a retired bullfighter who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote Read More »
Science Friction (1959) Stan Vanderbeek

This film uses stop motion animation of still photographs to convey images of politics Read More »
The Day the Earth Froze (1959) Aleksandr Ptushko

Based on Finnish mythology, this movie traces the exploits of Lemminkäinen as he woos Read More »