Search results for "1955"
Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune
IMDb: 6.2
96

An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. After getting nowhere with the authorities, she is led by some underground characters to…

The Big Knife

The Big Knife

The Big Knife
IMDb: 6.8
111

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Tarantula

Tarantula

Tarantula
IMDb: 6.4
80

A lone-wolf scientist sequestered in a mansion near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town’s doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of…

No Man’s Woman

No Man’s Woman

No Man’s Woman
IMDb: 6.3
70

A greedy, scheming woman is found murdered in her studio, and the police find that there is no shortage of suspects who wanted to see her dead–among them a rich…

Genre: Crime
The Man From Laramie

The Man From Laramie

The Man From Laramie
IMDb: 7.3
103

Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillingly drawn into the convoluted life…

Genre: Drama, Western
All That Heaven Allows

All That Heaven Allows

All That Heaven Allows
IMDb: 7.6
89

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Untamed

Untamed

Untamed
IMDb: 6
111

When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O’Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised…

Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock
IMDb: 7.7
81

One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Fun at St. Fanny’s

Fun at St. Fanny’s

Fun at St. Fanny’s
IMDb: 5
80

Gormless 25 year-old Cardew, wealthy beneficiary of the Robinson Will, should have left St. Fanny’s School many years ago. However, seedy headmaster Dr. Jankers (music hall favourite Fred Emney) is…

Genre: Comedy
Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Princess Yang Kwei Fei
IMDb: 7.1
98

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate…

La Pointe-Courte

La Pointe-Courte

La Pointe-Courte
IMDb: 7.1
80

A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing village. Both a stylized depiction of the complicated relationship between a married…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment
IMDb: 6.6
82

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer’s field, and is found to contain…

Revenge of the Creature

Revenge of the Creature

Revenge of the Creature
IMDb: 5.6
82

The Creature has been captured by scientists who will stop at nothing to uncover his secrets. Confined to an oceanarium and miserable in captivity, the Creature finds only one source…

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter
IMDb: 8
93

In the Deep South, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Female on the Beach

Female on the Beach

Female on the Beach
IMDb: 6.4
97

Lynn Markham moves into her late husband’s beach house the morning after former tenant Eloise Crandall fell from the cliff. To her annoyance, Lynn finds both her real estate agent…

This Island Earth

This Island Earth

This Island Earth
IMDb: 5.9
87

Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.

Razzia

Razzia

Razzia
IMDb: 7
101

Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause
IMDb: 7.6
111

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching…

Genre: Drama
Man Without a Star

Man Without a Star

Man Without a Star
IMDb: 6.8
89

A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.

Genre: Western
A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings
IMDb: 6.4
96

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story
IMDb: 6.9
94

Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an “escape-proof” German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle.

Genre: Drama, War
The Big Combo

The Big Combo

The Big Combo
IMDb: 7.3
88

Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster’s girlfriend.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!
IMDb: 7
148

This joyous celebration of frontier life combines tender romance and violent passion in the Oklahoma Territory of the 1900s with a timeless score filled with unforgettable songs. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s…

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
IMDb: 7.3
103

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan’s greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge…

I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear
IMDb: 7.3
103

Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to safety in Brazil. His family…

Genre: Drama
The Kentuckian

The Kentuckian

The Kentuckian
IMDb: 6.2
104

A frontiersman and his son fight to build a new home in Texas.

Genre: Drama, Western
Chief Crazy Horse

Chief Crazy Horse

Chief Crazy Horse
IMDb: 6.1
86

When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man goes to villainous traders with evidence of gold in the sacred Lakota burial…

Genre: Western
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

Artists and Models
IMDb: 6.5
109

Rick Todd is a struggling artist who lives with his pal Eugene Fullstack who happens to be a writer of children’s stories. Rick would like to break in the comic…

Genre: Comedy
The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons
IMDb: 6
108

Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the…

Diabolique

Diabolique

Diabolique
IMDb: 8.1
117

The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo — his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become…

The Unknown Soldier

The Unknown Soldier

The Unknown Soldier
IMDb: 8
181

It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next…

Genre: Drama, War
The Violent Men

The Violent Men

The Violent Men
IMDb: 7
96

A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor’s crippled owner and the outfit’s…

Genre: Western
Marty

Marty

Marty
IMDb: 7.7
90

Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Smiles of a Summer Night

Smiles of a Summer Night

Smiles of a Summer Night
IMDb: 7.7
109

Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik’s son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Sea Chase

The Sea Chase

The Sea Chase
IMDb: 6.4
117

As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes…

Genre: Drama, War
Moonfleet

Moonfleet

Moonfleet
IMDb: 6.6
87

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his…

The Left Hand of God

The Left Hand of God

The Left Hand of God
IMDb: 6.4
87

A man in priestly robes, seemingly the long-awaited Father O’Shea, arrives at a little-frequented Catholic mission in 1947 China. Though the man seems curiously uncomfortable with his priestly duties, his…

Journey to the Beginning of Time

Journey to the Beginning of Time

Journey to the Beginning of Time
IMDb: 7.1
85

Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief
IMDb: 7.4
107

An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.

The Court Jester

The Court Jester

The Court Jester
IMDb: 7.8
101

A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.