The 50s

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50’s Movies

This Island Earth (1955)

This Island Earth (1955) It is based on the eponymous 1952 novel by Raymond F. Jones, which was originally published in the magazine Thrilling Wonder Stories as three related novelettes: “The Alien Machine” in the June 1949 issue, “The Shroud…

HORRORS OF SPIDER ISLAND (1959)

Barbara Valentin Survivors of a plane crash on a remote island find it is covered by spiders. When bitten, the survivors start turning into spiders!

Gunslinger 1956

Beverly Garland After her husband is gunned down, Rose Hood takes his place temporarily as Marshal of a small Western town.

Let´s be happy – 1957

Tony Martin – Vera Ellen An American salesman pursues an heiress from Vermont, who is in turn being wooed by a Scottish lord in financial need.

Bring your smile along 1955

William Leslie – Constance Towers Nancy Willows (Constance Towers), pretty blonde high school teacher, writes song lyrics which spark the careers of struggling young pianist-composer Martin Adams (Keefe Brasselle’)and would-be singer Jerry Dennis (Frankie Laine). When Nancy and Martin fall…

Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954)

Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954) Sophia Loren plays a dual role, as both the sultry Queen of the Nile with a “man-a-night” appetite and a beautiful slave girl who takes her place and is wooed by a bodyguard who thinks…

THE MAN FROM LARAMIE (1955)

James Stewart Mysterious Will Lockhart delivers supplies to storekeeper Barbara Waggoman at Coronado, an isolated town in Apache country. Before long, he’s tangled with Dave Waggoman, vicious son of autocratic rancher Alec and cousin of sweet Barbara. But he sticks…