After an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle-aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her.
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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) Anthony Asquith, Michael Redgrave, Richard Wattis, Michael Denison, Comedy, Drama
Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff are two men that are both pretending to be someone they are not.
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Foxfire (1955) Joseph Pevney, Jane Russell, Jeff Chandler, Dan Duryea, Drama, Romance
Amanda Dartland accompanies her half-Apache husband Jonathan to a mining community where he will supervise the excavation of an almost mythical Apache treasure. Read More »
Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) Jacques Becker, Jean Gabin, René Dary, Dora Doll, Crime, Drama
The middle age bon-vivant Max is a former gangster and close friend of his partner Riton. Read More »
Doctor at Large (1957) Ralph Thomas, Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Donald Sinden, Comedy
Dr. Sparrow graduates and sets out into the world. Hilarious internships with a miserly doctor and his young wife, a country doctor paid in kind not cash Read More »
Yukon Gold (1952) Frank McDonald, William Beaudine, Kirby Grant, Chinook, Martha Hyer, Action, Adventure, Western
Corporal Rod Webb (Kirby Grant)of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police follows a murder trail deep into the Klondike. Read More »
Jeanne Eagels (1957) George Sidney, Kim Novak, Jeff Chandler, Agnes Moorehead, Biography, Drama, Romance
A largely fictionalized account of the career of actress Jeanne Eagels, whose fame was both on stage and on the screen in the 1910s and 1920s, is presented. Read More »
Those Redheads from Seattle (1953) Lewis R. Foster, Rhonda Fleming, Gene Barry, Agnes Moorehead
A woman takes her four beautiful daughters to Dawson City Yukon during the Gold Rush to find their fortune. Read More »
Womaneater (1958) Charles Saunders, George Coulouris, Robert MacKenzie, Norman Claridge, Horror, Sci-Fi
A mad scientist captures women and feeds them to a flesh-eating tree, which in turn gives him a serum that helps bring the dead back to life. Read More »
Swamp Women (1956) Roger Corman, Marie Windsor, Carole Mathews, Beverly Garland, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A plucky police woman infiltrates a group of hardened female criminals who are planning to break jail and retrieve their loot of diamonds from its swampy hiding place. Read More »