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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Gates of Paris / Porte des Lilas (1957) René Clair, Pierre Brasseur, Georges Brassens, Henri Vidal

Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone—anyone—and his friend, an artist Read More »
Deseada (1951) Roberto Gavaldón, Dolores Del Río, Jorge Mistral, José Baviera

Deseada tries comforting her sister worried about marrying a Spanish stranger. When he arrives in Chichen Itza Read More »
The Lady with a Lamp (1951) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Gladys Young

Florence Nightingale struggled to gain access to battlefield hospitals during the Crimean War for her nursing staff. Read More »
Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959) Lucio Fulci, Mario Carotenuto, Elke Sommer, Anthony Steffen

When a promising record company president is arrested, his daughter takes over his company Read More »
The Night of the Hunted (1959) Bernard-Roland, Philippe Clay, Juliette Mayniel, Sami Frey

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 »
Les diaboliques (1955) Henri-Georges Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse

The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi. Read More »
U47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien / U-47 Lt. Commander Prien (1958) Harald Reinl, Dieter Eppler, Sabine Sesselmann, Joachim Fuchsberger

In 1939, at the outbreak of WW2, German U-boat captain Günther Prien and his crew receive orders Read More »
The Living Idol (1957) René Cardona, Albert Lewin, Steve Forrest, Liliane Montevecchi, James Robertson Justice

Several mysterious deaths are attributed to an ancient stone idol. Read More »
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 »