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Tag Archives: 1950s
The Vagabond King (1956) Michael Curtiz
In 1461, French nobles fearing King Louis XI may seize their lands, join forces Read More »
Las Vegas Shakedown (1955) Sidney Salkow, Dennis O’Keefe, Coleen Gray, Charles Winninger
A teacher (Coleen Gray) writing a book about gambling meets a hotel/casino owner (Dennis O’Keefe) threatened by a gangster. Read More »
Rails Into Laramie (1954) Jesse Hibbs, John Payne, Mari Blanchard, Dan Duryea
An army officer is sent to Laramie to find out why all progress on the railroad has stopped. Read More »
Rio Bravo (1959) Howard Hawks, John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a cripple, a drunk Read More »
Amar / Immortal (1954) Mehboob Khan, Madhubala, Nimmi, Dilip Kumar
Anju Rai lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad in a palatial house. Read More »
Sinners of Paris / Rafles sur la ville (1958) Pierre Chenal, Charles Vanel, Bella Darvi, Danik Patisson
Le Fondu, a famous gangster, escapes from the hospital where he was detained, killing an inspector in the process. Read More »
The Rambling Guitarist / Gitaa o motta wataridori (1959) Takeichi Saitô, Akira Kobayashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Sanae Nakahara
Shinji (Akira Kobayashi), a wandering street musician, gets involved with a mob boss, Akitsu (Nobuo Kaneko) Read More »
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Cyril Cusack
A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine. Read More »
The Way Out (1955) Montgomery Tully, Mona Freeman, Gene Nelson, John Bentley
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge Read More »