Respectable citizens receive anonymous letters revealing their adulterous relationships. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Me and the Colonel (1958) Peter Glenville, Danny Kaye, Curd Jürgens, Nicole Maurey
Jacobowsky, a Jewish refugee, flees from the Nazis with an aristocratic, anti-semitic Polish officer trying to get papers to England. Read More »
Lady in the Iron Mask (1952) Ralph Murphy, Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina, Alan Hale Jr.
A female version of the man in the iron mask. In this version the mask is put on a princess Read More »
The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) George Sidney, Tyrone Power, Kim Novak, Victoria Shaw
In the late 20’s, the talkative newly graduated in pharmacy and aspirant piano player Eddy Duchin comes from Boston to New York Read More »
The Scapegoat (1959) Robert Hamer, Alec Guinness, Bette Davis, Nicole Maurey
On a vacation in France from his nondescript job and life, John Barratt encounters a titled but impoverished French nobleman who looks exactly like him. Read More »
Bandido! (1956) Richard Fleischer, Robert Mitchum, Ursula Thiess, Gilbert Roland
American arms dealer Kennedy hopes to make a killing by selling to the “regulares” in the 1916 Mexican revolution. Read More »
The Men (1950) Fred Zinnemann, Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane
Ex-GI Ken who as a result of a war wound is paralyzed below the waist. Read More »
The Flowers of St. Francis (1950) Roberto Rossellini, Aldo Fabrizi, Gianfranco Bellini, Peparuolo
The film dramatizes about a dozen vignettes from the life of St. Francis and his early followers Read More »
Fortunella (1958) Eduardo De Filippo, Giulietta Masina, Alberto Sordi, Paul Douglas
Nanda Diotallevi, called Fortunella, is a poor girl living in the second-hand dealers district, and is the lover of one of these, Peppino. Read More »
Three Steps to the Gallows (1953) John Gilling, Scott Brady, Mary Castle, John Blythe
American Gregor Stevens arrives in London searching for his brother who Read More »