
In the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
What Price Glory (1952) John Ford, James Cagney, Corinne Calvet, Dan Dailey

In 1918 France, Captain Flagg commands a disreputable company of Marines; his new top sergeant is his old friendly enemy, Quirt. Read More »
Yesterday’s Enemy (1959) Val Guest, Stanley Baker, Guy Rolfe, Leo McKern

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage Read More »
Farewells AKA Pozegnania (1958) Wojciech Has, Maria Wachowiak, Tadeusz Janczar, Gustaw Holoubek

The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family Read More »
Air of Paris AKA L’air de Paris (1954) Marcel Carné, Jean Gabin, Arletty, Roland Lesaffre

Once a professional boxer, Victor now has only one ambition: to coach a young amateur boxer to become a true champion. Read More »
The Six Men (1951) Michael Law, Harold Warrender, Olga Edwardes, Peter Bull

In this crime drama, two Scotland Yard investigators try to break up “The Six Men,” a notorious gang of jewel thieves. Read More »
Derby Day (1952) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Googie Withers

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. Read More »
The Country Girl (1954) George Seaton, Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden

Washed up singer/actor Frank Elgin has a chance to make a come-back when director Bernie Dodd Read More »
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958) Mark Robson, Ingrid Bergman, Robert Donat, Curd Jürgens

All her life Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was the place where she belonged. Read More »
O Cangaceiro (1953) Lima Barreto, Alberto Ruschel, Marisa Prado, Milton Ribeiro

Brazilian movie inspired by American westerns (but losing none of its cultural integrity) about Cangaceiro (bandit) Teodoro Read More »