
Adapted from the novel of the same name by Hammond Innes. Bruce Campbell (Dirk Bogarde) inherits “Campbell’s Kingdom” in the Canadian Rockies on the death of his grandfather…
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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Price of Fear (1956) Abner Biberman, Merle Oberon, Lex Barker, Charles Drake, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

The co-owner of a racetrack discovers that his partner has sold out to a gangster. The gangster plans to take sole control of the track and plans to get rid of his new partner. Read More »
The Battle at Apache Pass (1952) George Sherman, John Lund, Jeff Chandler, Susan Cabot, Western, Action

When Cochise bands together with Geronimo and other Indian nations, Major Colton abandons his fort, heading towards Fort Sheridan, through Apache Pass. Read More »
Girl on the Run (1953) Arthur J. Beckhard, Joseph Lee, Richard Coogan, Rosemary Pettit, Frank Albertson, Crime, Mystery

A hootchy-kootchy whodunit set at a small seedy carnival where a reporter tries to discover who killed his boss while his girlfriend inexplicably joins the burlesque show! Read More »
Border River (1954) George Sherman, Joel McCrea, Yvonne De Carlo, Pedro Armendáriz, Romance, Western

Zona Libre is a small enclave across the river from America. Despotically ruled by General Calleja, it offers sanctuary to outlaws, at a price. Read More »
Black Horse Canyon (1954) Jesse Hibbs, Joel McCrea, Mari Blanchard, Race Gentry, Western

In spite of the more-than-pedestrian B-title, this minor-A western from Universal is more of a character study of three people than it is a run-of-the-mill western. Read More »
4D Man (1959) Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr., Robert Lansing, Lee Meriwether, James Congdon, Sci-Fi, Horror, Romance, Action, Thriller

Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter a 4th dimensional state, allowing him to pass through any object. Read More »
The Jungle (1952) William Berke, Rod Cameron, Cesar Romero, Marie Windsor, Adventure, Drama

A great white hunter and an Indian princess trek into the Indian jungle to investigate a number of wild animal stampedes which have resulted in the deaths of many people. Read More »
Stolen Face (1952) Terence Fisher, Paul Henreid, Lizabeth Scott, André Morell, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A plastic surgeon has a brief fling with a concert pianist, then she leaves him to go back to her previous boyfriend. Read More »
Stage Struck (1958) Sidney Lumet, Henry Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Joan Greenwood, Drama, Romance

The movie tells the story of Eva, a girl who comes to New York in order to become a great actress. Read More »