Escaping from a Canadian prison farm, master thief Gerard Dennis (David Brian) Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Port Afrique (1956) Rudolph Maté, Pier Angeli, Eugene Deckers, Pat O’Meara
Rip Reardon, ex-Army flier, returns to his home in French Morocco and finds his wife dead Read More »
Portrait of an Unknown Woman AKA Bildnis einer Unbekannten (1954) Helmut Käutner, Ruth Leuwerik, O.W. Fischer, Erich Schellow
Keller, a painter, while at the ballet is impressed with the beauty of Nicole and sketches her head on the body of a nude model. Read More »
Who Done It? (1956) Basil Dearden, Benny Hill, Belinda Lee, David Kossoff
This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. Read More »
The Lion Hunters (1951) Ford Beebe, Johnny Sheffield, Morris Ankrum, Ann E. Todd
Bomba the Jungle Boy finds a wounded lion dying a slow and painful death, he finds a group on safari trapping lions for sale to zoos Read More »
Dino (1957) Thomas Carr, Sal Mineo, Brian Keith, Susan Kohner
A rebellious young man, just released from reform school, returns home only to come into conflict with his father. Read More »
Johnny on the Run (1953) Lewis Gilbert, Eugeniusz Chylek, Sydney Tafler, Michael Balfour
A superb early work by illustrious British director Lewis Gilbert (Alfie, You Only Live Twice) Read More »
The Lost Volcano (1950) Ford Beebe, Johnny Sheffield, Donald Woods, Marjorie Lord
Hunting guides have kidnapped David and will force him to lead them to a lost city hidden in the center of an active volcano. Read More »
Ninjitsu, Part II AKA Yagyû bugeichô: Sôryû hiken (1958) Hiroshi Inagaki, Kôji Tsuruta, Toshirô Mifune, Nobuko Otowa
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing Read More »
Ninjitsu AKA Yagyû bugeichô (1957) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Yoshiko Kuga, Kyôko Kagawa
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which Read More »