Tag Archives: 1950s

An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist Read More »

An all-star cast from Daiei Film Company has made “the ultimate Jirocho movie” about the legendary yakuza Shimizu no Jirocho, the biggest Boss in the Tokaido area. Read More »

A veteran comes home from the Korean War to the mountains and takes over the family moonshining business. Read More »

Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Read More »

Duke Philippe de Nevers is an influential and popular man who is married to a beautiful wife called Aurore. Read More »

Mike Ribble was once a great trapeze artist – and the only to have completed a triple somersault – before his accident. Read More »

As the clouds of war spread over Russia during Germany’s surprise invasion in 1941, the fervent young lovers Read More »

Henri Danglard, proprietor of the fashionable (but bankrupt) cafe ‘Le Paravent Chinois’ featuring his mistress, belly dancer Lola Read More »

Sea-faring saga of two brothers (Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger) and the woman they both love. Read More »

In 1465 Quentin Durwood travels to France to meet Isabelle, Countess of Marcroy, on behalf of his elderly Scottish uncle whom Read More »