Tag Archives: 1950s

A young man runs a scam selling pigeons that always return to his home. A rich girl takes an interest in him and tries to help him find a good job. Read More »

When Mrs. Tremayne is mysteriously poisoned with gas, ambulance driver Frank Jessup meets her refined but sensuous stepdaughter Diane, who quickly pursues and infatuates him. Read More »

During the 1892 blizzard, pioneer ranching magnate Phil Evarts dies. His Hatchet Ranch is inherited by brother John and daughter Celia. Read More »

A woman travels to England to attend her parents’ funeral. She is told by officials that they died of natural causes together, but she doesn’t buy it. Read More »

An ex-police/army dog (German Shepherd), named Rex inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. Read More »

Part of an outlaw gang rides into town to rob the bank and their accomplice is the local undertaker. Read More »

Four stories, humorous, romantic or dramatic, are linked by a counterfeit gold sovereign. Read More »

Omar Khayyam was among the greatest of Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Read More »

A family in the city of Tokyo running a liquor store overcome their impotence and dysfunction as they induce an understanding through each other of how to deal with their individual problems. Read More »

At her father’s funeral, Ann Chapin thinks back over the last five years of his life, years of apparent political and personal failure dominated by a selfish and dissatisfied wife and eased only by alcohol. Read More »