Tag Archives: 1950s

Roistering sea captain Jonathan Clark, who poaches seal pelts from Russian Alaska, meets and woos Russian countess Marina in 1850 San Francisco. Read More »

In the New Mexico desert, Police Sgt. Ben Peterson and his partner find a child wandering in the desert and sooner they discover that giant ants are attacking the locals. Read More »

Mister Roberts is aboard a US cargo ship, working in the Pacific during the Second World War. Read More »

It’s no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post- Napoleonic era Read More »

Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad Read More »

After their latest rocket fails, Dr. Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer have to start over again. Read More »

During the 1950s, the New York garment industry is going through a turmoil. Read More »

After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for money. Read More »

After living awhile in Benares, 10 year old Apu and his mother move in with her uncle in a small Bengali village. Read More »

Laura Mansfield’s father is killed, apparently by a telegraphic messenger. She spots Jackie Wales in a police lineup, but can’t identify him positively. Read More »