
Potts (George Cole), a British sanitary engineer, leaves on holiday Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
The Lovers of Lisbon / Les amants du Tage (1954) Henri Verneuil, Daniel Gélin, Françoise Arnoul, Trevor Howard

He is a French taxi driver in Lisbon carrying the scars of a wife’s infidelity Read More »
The Mating Game (1959) George Marshall, Debbie Reynolds, Tony Randall, Paul Douglas

Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins’ farm to ask why Pop Larkins Read More »
Bright Leaf (1950) Michael Curtiz, Gary Cooper, Lauren Bacall, Patricia Neal

Once, magnate Major Singleton ran the Royles out of the Kingsmont tobacco country Read More »
Good Lord Without Confession / Le bon Dieu sans confession (1953) Claude Autant-Lara, Danielle Darrieux, Henri Vilbert, Claude Laydu

Based on the novel by Paul Vialar. Stuck in a loveless marriage Read More »
Double Agents / La nuit des espions (1959) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Michel Etcheverry

In England during the Second World War, a German spy is pursued by the British secret Read More »
Genevieve (1953) Henry Cornelius, Dinah Sheridan, John Gregson, Kay Kendall

It’s time for the annual London to Brighton antique car rally Read More »
Serengeti Shall Not Die / Serengeti darf nicht sterben (1959) Bernhard Grzimek, Holger Hagen, Hermann Rockmann

The borders of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania were initially drawn without Read More »
Guys and Dolls (1955) Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra

All the hot gamblers are in town, and they’re all depending on Nathan Detroit Read More »
Band of Angels (1957) Raoul Walsh, Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Poitier

Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Read More »