Tag Archives: 1950s

Mike Reese, yellow journalist and antihero, prints a story that leads to a gang killing Read More »

Joe Manning returned from the Korean War a changed man and became a Bohemian artist, supported by his understanding mother and distrusted by others. Read More »

Stig, a visiting soloist to a small Swedish orchestra, marries fellow musician Martha Read More »

Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone—anyone—and his friend, an artist Read More »

Deseada tries comforting her sister worried about marrying a Spanish stranger. When he arrives in Chichen Itza Read More »

Florence Nightingale struggled to gain access to battlefield hospitals during the Crimean War for her nursing staff. Read More »

When a promising record company president is arrested, his daughter takes over his company Read More »

A young and hapless Antwerp thief, working for a gang led by leather-clad Philippe Clay, quarrels with his boss and kills him during a fight. Read More »

The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi. Read More »

In 1939, at the outbreak of WW2, German U-boat captain Günther Prien and his crew receive orders Read More »