
Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water, then divides his property among his sons. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
This Earth is Mine (1959) Henry King, Rock Hudson, Jean Simmons, Claude Rains, Drama

In 1931, Elizabeth Rambeau comes from England to live in California with her aunt and uncle of a winemaking dynasty, who are still wealthy despite 12 years of Prohibition. Read More »
The Hoodlum (1951) Max Nosseck, Lawrence Tierney, Allene Roberts, Marjorie Riordan, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Vincent Lubeck is a vicious ex-convict. His criminal activities are despised by his family, but he uses and abuses them in the course of his crimes. Read More »
Skirts Ahoy! (1952) Sidney Lanfield

Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. Read More »
Affair in Reno (1957) R.G. Springsteen, John Lund, Doris Singleton, John Archer, Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Gloria Hall, an irresponsible heiress, is in Reno for her second divorce, and falls for Tony Lamarr, a fortune-hunting gambler and casino owner. Read More »
The Strange Awakening (1958) Montgomery Tully, Lex Barker, Carole Mathews, Lisa Gastoni, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Peter Chance, a motorist, is stopped and attacked by a hitchhiker somewhere in the south of France. Read More »
Carrington V.C. (1954) Anthony Asquith, David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Noelle Middleton, Drama, War

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven), is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe, he also face two other charges that could finish his distinguished service career. Read More »
Il cammino della speranza / The Path of Hope (1950) Pietro Germi, Raf Vallone, Elena Varzi, Saro Urzì, Drama, Adventure

Women wait anxiously at a minehead in Capodarso, Sicily. Their men are underground. The mine is closing and the miners refuse to come up unless the owner relents. Read More »
Son of Robin Hood (1958) George Sherman, David Hedison, June Laverick, David Farrar

Robin Hood’s dead and an English nobleman wants to rule England. So, it’s up to his surviving merrymen to save England. Read More »
The Magnificent Matador (1955) Budd Boetticher, Maureen O’Hara, Anthony Quinn, Manuel Rojas, Drama, Romance

Karen Harrison is a spoiled, rich, American predator who falls head-over-heels for the brooding, tormented, about-to-retire matador Read More »