A film about the inhabitants of Ile de Sein in Brittany. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
The Cock’s Crow (1955) Rafael Gil, Francisco Rabal, Jacqueline Pierreux, Gérard Tichy
A priest in a communist country tries to escape denying his religious condition. Read More »
House of Wax (1953) André De Toth, Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk
A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures Read More »
The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959)
Bat Masterson doesn’t look for trouble, but he doesn’t walk away from it. Read More »
Michel De Ghelderode (1957) Luc de Heusch
Ghelderode’s gravelly voice is the leitmotiv of the film, which focuses on rehearsals Read More »
South Sea Woman (1953) Arthur Lubin
Marine Sergeant James O’Hearn is being tried at the San Diego Marine base for desertion Read More »
Frankenstein 1970 (1958) Howard W. Koch, Boris Karloff, Tom Duggan, Jana Lund
Baron Victor Von Frankenstein has fallen on hard times Read More »
Kismet (1955) Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Donen
Like a tale spun by Scheherazade, Kismet follows the remarkable and repeated changes of fortune that engulf a poor poet. Read More »
Growing Up Twice (1955) Heinosuke Gosho, Hibari Misora, Kôshirô Matsumoto, Takashi Kitahara
The story here is about boys and girls on the boundary between childhood and adulthood, living in Yoshiwara Read More »
Kill Me Tomorrow (1957) Terence Fisher, Pat O’Brien, Lois Maxwell, George Coulouris
A boozy old reporter finds his life is falling apart around him. He loses his wife and then his job. Read More »