Tag Archives: 1950s

Theodore Honey is an aeronautical engineer being sent to Labrador from London to examine the wreckage of a new passenger plane designed by his company. Read More »

The daughter of a medical missionary in Africa carries on her father’s work after he dies. Read More »

The mood is set with the opening with excerpts from the Excelsior Ball, a famous ballet at the turn of the century that heralded the advances of the upcoming century Read More »

A young couple expand their coffee bar to include a record shop and a recording outlet, to help a young singer, and to cash in on the start of the rock and roll era. Read More »

Indian Agent sent to try new approach to peace with Apaches based on respect for automomy rather than submission to Army. Read More »

The brave Americans who flew for France before the U.S. entered World War I are saluted in Lafayette Escadrille, a rousing and flavorful adventure filled with flyboy camaraderie. Read More »

Kumar leaves home for a job in Bombay. His father forbids him to meet his twin brother Shankar who wants to give music to films and is in love with an artist. Read More »

In Oregon Country, 1868, several tribes of Native Americans have been placed on a reservation north of the Snake River. Read More »

In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the German invasion. Read More »

An aging Southern Belle makes life horrible for her ambitious son and crippled daughter because of her dreams of what life should be.
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