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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953) Don Weis, Debbie Reynolds, Bobby Van, Barbara Ruick

Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis – women, especially Pansy Hammer. Read More »
Model for Murder (1959) Terry Bishop, Keith Andes, Hazel Court, Jean Aubrey

An American officer, searching England for his dead brother’s girlfriend, becomes involved in a jewel robbery. Read More »
The Naked Woman and the Gun / Rajo to kenjû (1957) Seijun Suzuki, Michitarô Mizushima, Mari Shiraki, Ichirô Sugai

A Tokyo newspaper reporter goes after the Japanese king of cocaine trafficking Read More »
Satan’s Town / Akuma no machi (1956) Seijun Suzuki, Seizaburô Kawazu, Ichirô Sugai, Azusa Yumi

A notorious murderer Oba escapes from jail. Hayasaki, the Oba’s right hand Read More »
It Was Not in Vain / Nije bilo uzalud (1957) Nikola Tanhofer, Boris Buzancic, Mira Nikolic, Zlata Perlic

Soon after coming to small village, young doctor must fight against strong local superstitions. Read More »
The High Cost of Loving (1958) José Ferrer, Gena Rowlands, Joanne Gilbert

Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut. Read More »
The Detective / Father Brown (1954) Robert Hamer, Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Peter Finch

Amateur detective Father Ignatius Brown defies his Bishop and decides to transport to Rome Read More »
The Big Lift (1950) George Seaton, Montgomery Clift, Paul Douglas, Cornell Borchers

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockades the Allied sectors of Berlin to bring the entire city under their control. Read More »
The Bandits of Corsica (1953) Ray Nazarro, Richard Greene, Paula Raymond, Raymond Burr

Siamese twins separated at birth retain a psychic link; each feels the other’s pain and happiness. Read More »