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Tag Archives: 1950s
Two Cents Worth of Hope (1952) Renato Castellani, Maria Fiore, Vincenzo Musolino, Filomena Russo

Antonio is the sole support of her large family. Carmela wants to marry, but has no money Read More »
The Long Arm (1956) Charles Frend, Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison

Someone has broken into the safe of a London company, and yet no force or explosive was used Read More »
Ride a Violent Mile (1957) Charles Marquis Warren, John Agar, Penny Edwards, John Pickard

Cowhand Jeff Donner meets Susan Crowley, a spy for the Union in the Civil War Read More »
Dick Barton at Bay (1950) Godfrey Grayson, Don Stannard, Tamara Desni, George Ford

Special Agent Dick Barton has been assigned to recover a kidnapped professor Read More »
We, the Women (1953) Gianni Franciolini, Alfredo Guarini, Ingrid Bergman, Anna Magnani, Isa Miranda

Five portraits of actresses in their “common” life, seen as women rather than movie stars. Read More »
The Magnificent Tramp (1959) Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin, Darry Cowl, Bernard Blier

Archiméde is an old tramp who likes to think he is a cut above the rest. Read More »
Blue Denim (1959) Philip Dunne, Carol Lynley, Brandon De Wilde, Macdonald Carey

Arthur Bartley and Janet Willard are fairly typical 1950s teenagers. Read More »
Stella (1950) Claude Binyon, Ann Sheridan, Victor Mature, Leif Erickson

Uncle Joe’s untimely demise brings about an endless parade of unexpected consequences. Read More »
Suspended Alibi (1957) Alfred Shaughnessy, Patrick Holt, Honor Blackman, Valentine Dyall

A married editor who is having an affair pretends that he is visiting an army friend Read More »