
In the elegant nightclub of Corsican Luciano, known as Lucky, “Les Naturistes”, big sums are gambled at the Longchamp races. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Roadblock (1951) Harold Daniels

An L.A. insurance detective starts to get involved with a girl he is increasingly attracted to, even though he sees her as a chiseller. Read More »
Dangerous Crossing (1953) Joseph M. Newman

A honeymoon aboard an ocean liner is cut short when the bride finds herself suddenly alone, and unable to convince anyone of her husband’s existence. Read More »
The Trap (1958) Le piège – Charles Brabant

In Provence , Father Caillé runs a family pension backed by his daughter-in-law Cora and a maid. Read More »
Il cardinale Lambertini (1954) Giorgio Pastina

In 1739 in Bologna, Archbishop Prospero Lambertini protects the love of Charles and of Countess Isabella Read More »
Under the Olive Tree (1950) Non c’è pace tra gli ulivi

Raf Vallone plays Francesco Dominici, a shepherd and war veteran who returns home to find that his flock Read More »
Marilyn (1953) Roadhouse Girl – Wolf Rilla

George Saunders is the middle-aged owner of a roadside garage and pub. Trouble is inevitable when his sexy young wife, Marilyn, gets involved with Tom, the new mechanic. Read More »
The Young Philadelphians (1959) Vincent Sherman

Up and coming, young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. Read More »
Copper Canyon (1950) John Farrow, Ray Milland

A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. Read More »
The Man with a Cloak (1951) Fletcher Markle

In 1848, a young Frenchwoman, Madeline Minot, goes to New York City to see Thevenet, the grandfather of her fiance. Read More »