Monsieur Hulot comes to a beachside hotel for a vacation, where he accidentally (but good-naturedly) causes havoc. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Five Gates to Hell (1959) James Clavell, Dolores Michaels, Patricia Owens, Neville Brand
A small group of Red Cross doctors and nurses are held captive by Chinese guerrillas in Vietnam. Read More »
Tempest / La tempesta (1958) Alberto Lattuada, Silvana Mangano, Van Heflin, Viveca Lindfors
A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way Read More »
The Good Die Young (1954) Lewis Gilbert, Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart
Three good men – a broken boxer, an American veteran trying to win back his mother-dominated wife Read More »
She Walks by Night / Die Wahrheit über Rosemarie (1959) Rudolf Jugert, Hugo Grimaldi, Belinda Lee, Walter Rilla, Karl Lieffen
Inspired by the life and death of Rosemarie Nitribitt, a famous German call girl whose death caused a large scandal in the press. Read More »
The Lovers / Les amants (1958) Louis Malle, Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, Jean-Marc Bory
Bored with her husband, bored with her polo-playing lover Read More »
The Swindle (1955) Il bidone – Federico Fellini
Augusto, Carlo, and Roberto are scam artists who often work together. Read More »
Jubilee Trail (1954) Joseph Kane, Vera Ralston, Joan Leslie
A wild-west trader and his New York wife head out for the California by wagon train. Read More »
Last of the Comanches (1953) André De Toth, Broderick Crawford, Barbara Hale, Johnny Stewart
It’s 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. Read More »
Captain Lightfoot (1955) Douglas Sirk, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Jeff Morrow
In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society Read More »