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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Girl Rush (1955) Robert Pirosh, Rosalind Russell, Fernando Lamas, Eddie Albert
When her compulsive-gambler father dies, leaving her with an inheritance that amounts to zip Read More »
Uncle Vanya (1957) John Goetz, Franchot Tone, Clarence Derwent, Dolores Dorn
A retired professor has returned to his estate to live with his beautiful young wife, Yelena. Read More »
The Feminine Touch (1956) Pat Jackson, George Baker, Belinda Lee, Delphi Lawrence
The public and private lives of 5 girls, who start out as student nurses Read More »
Island in the Sky (1953) William A. Wellman, John Wayne, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Quebec Read More »
The Next Voice You Hear… (1950) William A. Wellman, James Whitmore, Nancy Reagan, Gary Gray
“Joe Smith, American” lives in a Los Angeles suburb and works at an aircraft plant. Read More »
When Gangland Strikes (1956) R.G. Springsteen, Raymond Greenleaf, Marjie Millar, John Hudson
A big-time gang leader’s trial is moved to a small town. Read More »
Twilight Saloon / Tasogare sakaba (1955) Tomu Uchida, Shigeru Amachi, Korema Arima, Ureo Egawa
In Twilight Saloon a cast of diverse characters spend an eventful evening Read More »
Away All Boats (1956) Joseph Pevney, Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Lex Barker
The story of USS ‘Belinda’, Attack Transport PA22, launched late 1943 with regular-navy Read More »
Stella (1955) Michael Cacoyannis, Melina Mercouri, Giorgos Foundas, Alekos Alexandrakis
Fiercely proud and unapologetically independent, Stella–the blonde Rebetico diva Read More »