
Mark MacLene owes the IRS, the banks and others a lot of money. The problem is that his trust makes $1,000,000 a year, but he spends $150,000 every month. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Bell, Book and Candle (1958) Richard Quine, James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon

Gillian Holroyd is just your average, modern-day, witch, living in a New York apartment with her Siamese familiar, Pyewacket. Read More »
Captive Women (1952) Stuart Gilmore, Robert Clarke, Margaret Field, Gloria Saunders

In a post-apocalyptic New York City, three tribes of mutants (the Norms, the Mutates and the Upriver people) battle each other to survive. Read More »
Miss Robin Hood (1952) John Guillermin

Henry Wrigley is happy writing stories for a children’s’ comic. Then he meets Miss Honey, who encourages him to go into minor crime. Read More »
Escape From Fort Bravo (1953) John Sturges, William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe

A ruthless Union captain is renowned throughout his prison fort as the toughest soldier in the business Read More »
Here Come the Marines (1952) William Beaudine, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Hanley Stafford

The boys get drafted into the Marines. On their first day in basic training, their commanding officer discovers that Sach’s dad is an old war buddy of his Read More »
Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) Joseph Pevney, James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer

Loose biography of actor Lon Chaney. Growing up with deaf parents, he learns what it is like to be different. Read More »
Another Time, Another Place (1958) Lewis Allen, Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Glynis Johns

Lana Turner is a female American journalist who has an affair with BBC war correspondent, Sean Connery, during WWII. Read More »
My Pal Gus (1952) Robert Parrish, Richard Widmark, Joanne Dru, Audrey Totter

Dave Jennings is a successful, self-made man in the business world, but he can’t control his son, Gus, who is primarily a brat fond of throwing temper-tantrums and misbehaving. Read More »
Hells Half Acre (1954) John H. Auer, Wendell Corey, Evelyn Keyes, Elsa Lanchester

A woman who believes her missing husband is in prison in Hawaii on a murder charge travels there to see if it actually is him. Read More »