Tag Archives: 1950s

In 1940, a mothballed American destroyer is commissioned in the Royal Navy. Read More »

The calving of an Arctic iceberg releases a giant praying mantis, trapped in suspended animation since prehistoric times. Read More »

Sky Full of Moon gets under way when Vegas gambling-joint owner Al (Keenan Wynn) rescues rodeo rider Harley Williams (Carleton Carpenter) from drowning. Read More »

Andy Barnes gets word by short wave that two of the three geologists who passed through his district some weeks before were known diamond smugglers Read More »

A demolition squad searches for how the Germans are getting tanks across a river. Read More »

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru (“Lucky Dragon No. 5”) sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. Read More »

Two brothers, Ben and Clint, join a cattle drive from Texas to Montana. Read More »

Bill Gibson is Little Joe’s nemesis and is one of the men who can testify that he saw the labor boss in an incriminating Read More »

Six separate episodes: would-be suicides discuss their despair. A provincial dance hall. Read More »

The “man” is Eddie Constantine; the “child” is Eddie’s adopted daughter. Read More »