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Tag Archives: 1950s
Cannibal Attack (1954) Lee Sholem, Johnny Weissmuller, Judy Walsh, David Bruce
Johnny Weissmuller is called in by the government to investigate thefts of cobalt from a jungle Read More »
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952) Lew Landers, Johnny Weissmuller, Angela Greene, Jean Willes
Jungle Jim battles evil ivory poachers, mutant giants, stock footage Read More »
Lovers of Paris / Pot Bouille (1957) Julien Duvivier, Gérard Philipe, Dany Carrel, Jacques Duby
Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital. Read More »
Silent Raiders (1954) Richard Bartlett, Earle Lyon, Jeanette Bordeaux
American-produced-directed-written films by Richard Bartlett and Earle Lyon were guaranteed to resemble something Read More »
Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) Budd Boetticher, Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens, Barry Kelley
On his way home to West Texas, Tom Buchanan rides into the Californian border town of Agry Read More »
Stolen Desire / Nusumareta yokujô (1958) Shôhei Imamura, Osamu Takizawa, Shin’ichi Yanagisawa, Hiroyuki Nagato
A rambunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows. Read More »
Battle in Outer Space / Uchû sai sensô (1959) Ishirô Honda, Ryô Ikebe, Kyôko Anzai, Minoru Takada
Munchkin-like aliens invade Earth full force with their flying saucers and laser weapons, rendering cities helpless. Read More »
You Pay Your Money (1957) Maclean Rogers, Hugh McDermott, Jane Hylton, Honor Blackman
A rogue smuggler enters the world of intrigue and deception Read More »
Combat Squad (1953) Cy Roth, John Ireland, Lon McCallister, Hal March
A plotless shot-on-the-lot and sound-stage Korean War entry that is even below the standard Read More »