
The destiny of three soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian Diestl approves less and less of the war. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Pal Joey (1957) George Sidney, Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak

Joey Evans is charming, handsome, funny, talented, and a first class, A-number-one heel. Read More »
The Gorilla Greets You / Le gorille vous salue bien (1958) Bernard Borderie, Lino Ventura, Charles Vanel, Pierre Dux

Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must Read More »
I Only Arsked! (1958) Montgomery Tully, Bernard Bresslaw, Michael Medwin, Alfie Bass

A group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Read More »
Gunman in the Streets (1950) Frank Tuttle, Dane Clark, Simone Signoret, Fernand Gravey

American army deserter turned criminal-on-the-run Eddy Roback must evade the French authorities Read More »
Witness to Murder (1954) Roy Rowland

Cheryl Draper (Barbara Stanwyck) witnesses a murder in the apartment opposite her bedroom window. Read More »
Battle of Roses (1950) Mikio Naruse, Kuniko Miyake, Setsuko Wakayama, Yôko Katsuragi

In Japan, after the death of Mr. Masago, her wife Satomi Masago loses the family’s company “Lily Cosmetic” Read More »
The Violent Men (1955) Rudolph Maté, Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson

A Union ex-officer plans to sell up to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancee Read More »
23 Paces to Baker Street (1956) Henry Hathaway, Van Johnson, Vera Miles, Cecil Parker

Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation Read More »
Munekata kyôdai / The Munekata Sisters (1950) Yasujirô Ozu, Kinuyo Tanaka, Hideko Takamine, Ken Uehara

Setsuko is unhappily to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. Read More »