The 50s

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Voodoo Woman 1957

Deep in the jungles a mad scientist is using the natives’ voodoo for his experiments to create an indestructible being to serve his will. When a party of gold seekers stumbles upon his village, the scientist realizes that Marilyn the…

Jack Lemmon – Betsy Palmer in Mister Roberts 1955

Jack Lemmon – Betsy Palmer in Mister Roberts 1955 Mister Roberts is aboard a US cargo ship, working in the Pacific during the Second World War. He’d do anything to leave the quiet of the ship to join in the…

Everything but the truth 1956

Maureen O´Hara – John Forsythe Everything but the truth 1956 A small boy causes big trouble by exposing political graft.

Gene Tierney in The Egyptian (1954)

Gene Tierney in The Egyptian (1954) In ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaoh’s court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets.

The Little Hut (1957)

Ava Gardner in The Little Hut (1957) Three people, Susan and Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett are washed ashore on a deserted island after a shipwreck. Henry is Susan’s lover. Since the island is filled with things to eat, they…

A life at stake 1955

Keith Andes – Angela Lansbury in A life at stake 1955 An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman’s interest in him is not just financial and…

Huk! – 1956

George Montgomery – Mona Freeman (Huk!) 1956 After 14 years in the United States, Greg Dickson returns to the Philippines where he was raised, with the purpose of selling his father’s estate and returning to the states. Boyhood friend Bart…