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Tag Archives: 1950s
Operation Haylift (1950) William Berke, Bill Williams, Ann Rutherford, Tom Brown

Eighteen snowstorms in 27 days hit the Rocky Mountain and upper Great Plains states in December 1948-January 1949. Read More »
Summer Stock (1950) Charles Walters

As a favor to her actress sister Abigail, New England farmer Jane Falbury allows a group of actors use her barn as a theater for their play. Read More »
08/15 Part 2 (1955) Paul May, O.E. Hasse, Rolf Kutschera, Emmerich Schrenk

Winter 1942: Like thousands of other German soldiers, Asch and Vierbein have ended up at the Eastern front. Read More »
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953) Allan Dwan, John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter

During the Civil War, Border City is a town laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border at the base of the Ozark mountains. Read More »
The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953) Alvin Ganzer, F. Hugh Herbert, Leo Genn, Don Taylor, Gene Barry

In the spring of 1945, World War II is coming to a close. Roger Halyard, a dignified, strait-laced Englishmen Read More »
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) John Sturges, Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming

After a long career as a lawman that made him a legend, Wyatt Earp decides to quit and join his brothers in Tombstone, Arizona. Read More »
Tuesday’s Guest (1950) Jacques Deval, Bernard Blier, Michel Auclair, Madeleine Robinson

Charles is a good husband; he is not handsome but he contents himself with his collection of stamps, his slippers and his crepes. Read More »
Tennessee’s Partner (1955) Allan Dwan, John Payne, Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming

A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess Read More »
Private’s Progress (1956) John Boulting, Ian Carmichael, Ronald Adam, Henry B. Longhurst

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. Read More »