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Tag Archives: 1950s
Fire Down Below (1957) Robert Parrish, Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Jack Lemmon

Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. Read More »
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) Henry King, Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Ava Gardner

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. Read More »
Bop Girl Goes Calypso (1957) Howard W. Koch, Judy Tyler, Bobby Troup, Margo Woode

To prove his theory that rock and roll is on its way out, a sociologist tries to convince a “bop” singer Read More »
Above and Beyond (1952) Melvin Frank, Norman Panama, Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, James Whitmore

The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Read More »
The War of the Worlds (1953) Byron Haskin, Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne

Earth is under attack in the chilling Cold War classic “The War of the Worlds” (1953). Read More »
Romeo and Juliet (1954) Renato Castellani, Laurence Harvey, Susan Shentall, Flora Robson

In Shakespeare’s classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy Read More »
Champagne for Caesar (1950) Richard Whorf

What happens when the man who knows everything goes on a quiz show that doubles your cash prize Read More »
På slaget åtte (1957) Nils R. Müller, Pål Skjønberg, Bab Christensen, Bernt Erik Larssen

A lawyer comes up with a devious plan to kill his half sister and frame another man for the crime. Read More »
A Man of Straw (1958) Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Franca Bettoia

Andrea Zaccardi has returned home from hunting. He and his wife Luisa are very close. Read More »