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Tag Archives: 1950s
Three Forbidden Stories (1952) Augusto Genina, Lia Amanda
While recuperating from their injuries in a hospital, three young women flash back to the events leading up to the catastrophe. Read More »
Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954) Carlo Lizzani
In 1925 the young florentine typographer Mario moves to via del Corno to be near his girl-friend Bianca. Read More »
The Little Hut (1957) Mark Robson, Ava Gardner
Three people, Susan and Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett are washed ashore Read More »
The Silent Enemy (1958) William Fairchild
In the Mediterranean in 1941 the Italians start using underwater chariots to mine the undersides of allied ships. Read More »
Love Is My Profession / En cas de malheur (1958)
Married French lawyer Andre defends successfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. Read More »
Achtung! Banditi! / Attention! Bandits! (1951)
During the winter of 1944, the partisans stationed in the Ligurian Apennines must go to a factory in Genoa Read More »
Girls at Sea (1958) Gilbert Gunn, Guy Rolfe
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate Read More »
The Man from Planet X (1951) Edgar G. Ulmer
To study a rogue planet heading for a near-miss with Earth, Prof. Elliot sets up an observatory Read More »
My Blue Heaven (1950) Henry Koster, Betty Grable
Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she’s pregnant, but miscarries. Read More »