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Tag Archives: 1950s
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 »
Toto and the Women / Totò e le donne (1952) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Totò, Lea Padovani, Franca Faldini

Totò is overwhelmed by a wife who, according to him, not to make life impossible. Read More »
Desert Mice (1959) Michael Relph, Alfred Marks, Sidney James, Dora Bryan

WW2 British entertainment troupe bring comedy and chaos to North Africa. Read More »
The Passing Stranger (1954) John Arnold, Lee Patterson, Diane Cilento, Duncan Lamont

The pretty owner of a ‘greasy spoon’ cafe helps a handsome customer involved in robbery and murder. Read More »
After the Curfew / Lewat Djam Malam (1953) Usmar Ismail, A.N. Alcaff, Dhalia, Netty Herawati

A hero of revolution returns to civilian life to find the new society very different from the ideals he fought for. Read More »
There’s Always Tomorrow (1956) Douglas Sirk, Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett

Clifford Groves, toy manufacturer, is in full charge at the factory Read More »
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1954) Alan Bromly, Felix Aylmer, Diane Cilento, Robert Eddison

An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Read More »
H-8… (1958) Nikola Tanhofer, Boris Buzancic, Djurdja Ivezic, Antun Vrdoljak

A bus and a truck are moving towards each other along a two-way traffic highway on a rainy day. Read More »