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Tag Archives: 1950s
Ten Little Indians (1959) Paul Bogart, Philip F. Falcone, Leo Farrenkopf, Nina Foch, Barry Jones, Romney Brent

Agatha Christie mystery in which one of ten suspects in an isolated island mansion is a killer. Who is It? Read More »
The Spoilers (1955) Jesse Hibbs, Anne Baxter, Jeff Chandler, Rory Calhoun

In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims. Read More »
Miyamoto Musashi / Samurai 1: Musashi Miyamoto (1954) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Mariko Okada, Rentarô Mikuni

With his closest friend, Matahachi, Takezo (the town’s wild, orphan kid) leaves his village to join an army on its way to battle. Read More »
The Beast of Budapest (1958) Harmon Jones, Gerald Milton, Michael Mills, Violet Rensing

Re-creation of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. A Hungarian militarist (Mylong) has a daughter (Rensing) who is an ardent communist. Read More »
Enchanted Princess / Hatsuharu tanuki goten (1959) Keigo Kimura, Raizô Ichikawa, Ayako Wakao, Shintarô Katsu

Once upon a time, Okuro (Ayako Wakao), a young female racoon, lived poorly with her drunken father. Read More »
Checkpoint (1956) Ralph Thomas, Anthony Steel, Odile Versois, Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker’s character is sent to steal the plans from another company of their racing car designs Read More »
Satellite in the Sky (1956) Paul Dickson, Kieron Moore, Lois Maxwell, Donald Wolfit

The British launch the world’s first orbital vehicle. Their military sends a super-bomb along Read More »
Deburau (1951) Sacha Guitry, Lana Marconi, Henri Belly

Jean-Gaspard Deburau is a very successful mime, the most famous in his category. Read More »
Nana (1955) Christian-Jaque, Charles Boyer, Martine Carol, Walter Chiari

Nana, the protagonist is a woman starting from absolute poverty managed to climb the social ladder to the highest echelons. Read More »