Tag Archives: 1950s
Thief of Damascus (1952) Will Jason, Paul Henreid, John Sutton, Jeff Donnell
In the world of Arabian Nights, Abu Amdar (Paul Henreid), head general of the Khalid, who is attacking Damascus Read More »
Androcles and the Lion (1952) Chester Erskine, Nicholas Ray, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Alan Young
Androcles is a Christian who follows that religion’s teachings even as they apply to the treatment of animals. Read More »
The System (1953) Lewis Seiler, Frank Lovejoy, Joan Weldon, Robert Arthur
Gambler John Merrick (Frank Lovejoy) is the head of a bookie syndicate and the newspaper Read More »
Double Exposure (1954) John Gilling, John Bentley, Rona Anderson, Garry Marsh
A lady photographer clicks a few revealing pix at the home of a wealthy woman. Read More »
My Cousin Rachel (1952) Henry Koster, Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton
When Philip Ashley’s much-loved (and rich) cousin Ambrose dies Read More »
The Long Wait (1954) Victor Saville, Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans
Hitchhiker Johnny McBride is badly hurt and loses his memory when the car he is riding in crashes. Read More »
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (1955) Edward Buzzell, Rory Calhoun, Piper Laurie, Jack Carson
Harold North, public relations director of the Post conglomerate Read More »
Decision at Sundown (1957) Budd Boetticher, Randolph Scott, John Carroll, Karen Steele
Bart Allison arrives in Sundown planning to kill Tate Kimbrough. Read More »
Japanese War Bride (1952) King Vidor, Shirley Yamaguchi, Don Taylor, Cameron Mitchell
Korean War veteran returns home to rural Salinas, California with his new Japanese wife, whom he met at a war hospital. Read More »