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Tag Archives: 1950s
Borderline (1950) William A. Seiter, Fred MacMurray, Claire Trevor, Raymond Burr
Customs agents are looking for information about Pete Ritchie Read More »
Holiday for Henrietta (1952) La fête à Henriette
After the rejection of their latest – and preposterous – scenario Read More »
Johnny Tremain (1957) Robert Stevenson, Hal Stalmaster, Luana Patten, Jeff York
In colonial Boston, a young silversmith’s apprentice injures his hand Read More »
The Gorbals Story (1950) David MacKane, Howard Connell, Marjorie Thomson, Betty Henderson
A young artist is almost driven to murder as a result of the pressures of living in a Glasgow slum. Read More »
Paula (1952) Rudolph Maté, Loretta Young, Kent Smith, Alexander Knox
Distraught after her second miscarriage & learning definitively she could never have children Paula Read More »
The Black Pirates (1954) Allen H. Miner
Pirates searching for treasure take over a small town in Central America where they believe the loot is buried Read More »
The Hidden Fortress / Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958) Akira Kurosawa, Toshirô Mifune, Misa Uehara, Minoru Chiaki
The story follows two greedy peasants in feudal Japan, Tahei and Matashichi Read More »
Death of an Angel (1952) Charles Saunders, Patrick Barr, Jane Baxter, Julie Somers
An older doctor in a rural area takes on a younger physician as his partner. Read More »
The Cold Heart (1950) Das kalte Herz
Peter Munk, a poor charcoal burner, lives with his mother in The Black Forest. Read More »