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Tag Archives: 1950s
Hanna Amon (1951) Veit Harlan, Kristina Söderbaum, Lutz Moik, Ilse Steppat, Drama

Hanna and her brother Thomas Amon live on the estate of their deceased parents. Read More »
You Cant Escape (1957) Wilfred Eades, Noelle Middleton, Guy Rolfe, Robert Urquhart, Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

Novelist Peter Darwin is engaged to heiress Kay March. When he accidentally kills Claire, his former mistress, during a quarrel Read More »
Sabre Jet (1953) Louis King, Robert Stack, Coleen Gray, Richard Arlen, Drama, War

The story of jet pilots flying over Korea by day, from their Itazuke Air Base in Japan, and of their wives, on station with them, who have dinner ready when they return. Read More »
Where No Vultures Fly (1951) Harry Watt, Anthony Steel, Dinah Sheridan, Harold Warrender, Drama, Adventure

A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to create a national park to protect them. Read More »
The Flying Scot (1957) Compton Bennett, Lee Patterson, Kay Callard, Alan Gifford, Crime, Drama

Ronnie, earning very little from his own exploits, gathers together a band of villains to carry out a robbery on ‘The Flying Scotsman’ passenger train. Read More »
Golden Ivory (1954) George P. Breakston, Robert Urquhart, John Bentley, Susan Stephen, Adventure

British settlers travel to Masai country in Kenya. Read More »
Pier 5, Havana (1959) Edward L. Cahn, Cameron Mitchell

A Yank comes to Havana in search of an old friend who disappeared during the Cuban Revolution Read More »
Operation Petticoat (1959) Blake Edwards, Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O’Brien, Comedy, Romance, War

A submarine newly commissioned is damaged in the opening days of WW II. A captain, looking for a command insists he can get it to a dockyard and captain it. Read More »
Bride of the Gorilla (1951) Curt Siodmak, Barbara Payton, Lon Chaney Jr., Raymond Burr, Horror

Deep in the South American jungle plantation manager Barney Chavez (Raymond Burr) kills his elderly employer in order to get to his beautiful wife (Barbara Payton). Read More »