Follows the professional and personal life of race car driver Gino Borgesa Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
The Adventuress / Aventurera (1950) Alberto Gout, Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco, Andrea Palma
Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself Read More »
The Light Across the Street / La lumière d’en face (1955) Georges Lacombe, Raymond Pellegrin, Roger Pigaut, Brigitte Bardot
Considered the first film to showcase Bardot’s natural sensuality: Story in flashback Read More »
Train Without a Timetable / Vlak bez voznog reda (1959) Veljko Bulajic, Olivera Markovic, Lia Rho-Barbieri, Inge Ilin
The story about colonization of poor Dalmatian peasants to the fertile Pannonian plain shortly after WWII. Read More »
Flood Tide (1958) Abner Biberman, George Nader, Cornell Borchers, Michel Ray
The finding of a body on the beach leads to the conviction for murder of Bill Holleran (who claims innocence) Read More »
Behind the High Wall (1956) Abner Biberman, Tom Tully, Sylvia Sidney, Betty Lynn
A group of convicts break out of prison, killing a guard, kidnapping the warden Read More »
Meet Danny Wilson (1952) Joseph Pevney, Frank Sinatra, Shelley Winters, Alex Nicol
Danny Wilson and partner Mike make a meager living singing in dives and hustling pool. Read More »
The Restless and the Damned / L’ambitieuse (1959) Yves Allégret, Edmond O’Brien, Richard Basehart, Andréa Parisy
Set in French Polynesia, a man trades his old life for one in the Pacific. Read More »
Good-bye, My Lady (1956) William A. Wellman, Walter Brennan, Phil Harris, Brandon De Wilde
Skeeter has found this dog and discovers no one knows what kind of dog it is. Read More »
Two-Gun Lady (1955) Richard Bartlett, Peggie Castle, William Talman, Marie Windsor
Trick-shot artist Kate Masters, billed as “The Two-Gun Lady” begins an engagement at “Big Mike” Dougherty’s saloon Read More »