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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Magician / Ansiktet (1958) Ingmar Bergman, Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand

When ‘Vogler’s Magnetic Health Theater’ comes to town, there’s bound to be a spectacle. Read More »
The Rose Bowl Story (1952) William Beaudine, Marshall Thompson, Vera Miles, Richard Rober

The newly crowned Rose Bowl Princess and a tough but tender football Read More »
Rice / Kome (1957) Tadashi Imai, Shinjirô Ebara, Eijirô Tôno, Yûko Mochizuki

The heroes and heroines are all rice farmers, struggling Read More »
Totò e Marcellino (1958) Antonio Musu, Totò, Pablito Calvo, Memmo Carotenuto

Marcellino rushes for a priest, for his dear mamma is about to die. Read More »
The Dalton Girls (1957) Reginald Le Borg, Merry Anders, Lisa Davis, Penny Edwards

After the Dalton brothers are killed off by lawmen, their female relatives take Read More »
Pool of London (1951) Basil Dearden, Bonar Colleano, Susan Shaw, Renée Asherson

Crime melodrama about two sailors in London, an American open to theft Read More »
Double Deal (1950) Abby Berlin

A young woman inherits an oil field, and hires an engineer to help her drill a well. Read More »
Gigi (1958) Vincente Minnelli, Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan

Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training Read More »
Sorority Girl (1957) Roger Corman, Susan Cabot, Dick Miller, Barboura Morris

A poor-little-rich-girl feels alienated by her mother and enacts a string of torment Read More »