In the early Fifties Pauline Karka (Maria Schell) comes to Berlin. She is pregnant and totally penniless. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Totò e Carolina (1955) Mario Monicelli, Totò, Anna Maria Ferrero, Arnoldo Foà
The policeman stops Caccavallo Villa Borghese prostitutes: among women Read More »
Fathers and Sons / Padri e figli (1957) Mario Monicelli, Vittorio De Sica, Lorella De Luca, Riccardo Garrone
Set in the weeks just prior to Christmas, the story focuses on the Yuletide preparations made by five different families. Read More »
Where The Sidewalk Ends (1950) Otto Preminger, Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill
Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon always wanted to be something his old man wasn’t: a guy on the right side of the law. Read More »
Toi… le venin / Blonde in a White Car (1958) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Odile Versois
One dark night, in the deserted streets of Nice, an American car slowly drives past Victor Menda, then slowly pulls up. Read More »
The Miller’s Beautiful Wife / La bella mugnaia (1955) Mario Camerini, Vittorio De Sica, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni
Luca runs a mill and is married to Carmela, a beautiful wife. Read More »
Our Miss Brooks (1956) Al Lewis, Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Don Porter
Miss Brooks teaches English at Madison High, rents a room from Mrs. Davis, gets rides Read More »
The Oklahoma Woman (1956) Roger Corman, Richard Denning, Peggie Castle, Cathy Downs
After six years in jail Steve returns to claim a ranch left him in a will. Read More »
The Quiet Woman (1951) John Gilling, Derek Bond, Jane Hylton, Dora Bryan
In this drama, the manager of “The Quiet Woman,” a coastal inn, finds herself falling in love with a smuggler. Read More »
Toto and the King of Rome / Totò e i re di Roma (1951) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Totò, Aroldo Tieri, Alberto Sordi
Ercole Pappalardo (Totò), married, five daughters, lives with only dream to be upgraded Read More »