After diamond hunters kill two people while stealing explosives, Tarzan sets off after them. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1950s
Story of a Beloved Wife / Aisai monogatari (1951) Kaneto Shindô, Nobuko Otowa, Jûkichi Uno, Ichirô Sugai
Shindo’s directorial debut is the fictionalized account of the death of his first wife. Read More »
Cow Country (1953) Lesley Selander, Edmond O’Brien, Helen Westcott, Robert Lowery
A “big” western by Allied Artists standards, Cow Country is directed with his usual panache by horse-opera expert Lesley Selander. Read More »
A King in New York (1957) Charles Chaplin, Maxine Audley, Jerry Desmonde
Due to a revolution in his country, King Shahdov comes to New York – almost broke. Read More »
The End of the Road (1954) Wolf Rilla, Edward Chapman, George Merritt, Eugene Leahy
Known as Mick to some and Mack to others, because he is half Scottish and half Irish Read More »
Hollywood Story (1951) William Castle, Richard Conte, Julie Adams, Richard Egan
Hollywood 1950: The successful producer Larry O’Brian arrives in Los Angeles to found a motion picture company. Read More »
It’s a Grand Life (1953) John E. Blakeley, Frank Randle, Diana Dors, Dan Young
Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private Read More »
The Iron Glove (1954) William Castle, Robert Stack, Ursula Thiess, Richard Wyler
Irishman Charles Wogan wields his sword in the cause of James Stuart Read More »
The Devil Is a Woman / La Lupa (1953) Alberto Lattuada, Kerima, Ettore Manni, May Britt
A woman in her thirties is a single mother of a teenager daughter, and both are in love with the same young soldier. Read More »
In the Palm of Your Hand / En la palma de tu mano (1951) Roberto Gavaldón, Arturo de Córdova, Leticia Palma, Ramón Gay
Jaime Karin is an astrologer, fortune teller and a scam artist, who uses his wife who works Read More »