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Tag Archives: 1950s
I’m All Right Jack (1959) John Boulting, Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers

Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. Read More »
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1950) Robert J. Flaherty, Fredric March, Documentary

The life and works of this excellent artist Michelangelo Buonarroti are displayed against the historical backdrop of the time. Read More »
The Steel Jungle (1956) Walter Doniger, Perry Lopez, Beverly Garland, Walter Abel, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The Steel Jungle is your prison in which most of the movie occurs. Perry Lopez heads the cast as two-bit bookie Ed Novak Read More »
On Trial (1954) Julien Duvivier, Daniel Gélin, Madeleine Robinson, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Crime, Drama

Etzel, the son of prosecutor Wolf Andergast, finds that eight years ago his dad condemned Léonard Maurizius into a lifetime sentence for the murder of his wife Elisabeth. Read More »
Murder in the Cathedral (1951) George Hoellering, John Groser, Alexander Gauge, David Ward, Drama

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation Read More »
The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951) Robert Siodmak, Lloyd Bridges, Dorothy Gish, Carleton Carpenter, Drama

Brad Adams is the new manager of a production plant at a tiny New Hampshire town. He’s brought in by proprietor Mrs. Doubleday to calm labour relations plus layoff workers. Read More »
The Doll That Took the Town (1957) Francesco Maselli, Virna Lisi, Haya Harareet, Elisa Cegani, Drama

A struggling model concocts a story of being raped and beaten by three strangers and soon becomes a media darling. Read More »
Innocents in Paris (1953) Gordon Parry, Peter Illing, Gaby Bruyère, James Copeland, Adventure, Comedy

A choice of passengers grab the plane from London to get an early 1950’s weekend at Paris. Read More »
Backlash (1956) John Sturges, Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, William Campbell, Mystery, Romance, Western

Jim Slater’s dad (whom he never understood ) expired in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is looking for the 1 survivor Read More »