The 50s

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Romance

Ivanhoe 1952

Elizabeth Taylor as Rebecca In the center of this Walter Scott classic fiction inspired movie the chivalrousness and the daring stand. Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe (Robert Taylor), the disowned knight join to the bravehearted and high-minded Robin of Locksley (Harold…

The Seven Year Itch 1955

Marilyn Monroe doing her hair in The Seven Year Itch 1955 When his family goes away for the summer, a hitherto faithful husband with an overactive imagination is tempted by a beautiful neighbor. o

THE QUIET MAN (1952)

MAUREEN O’HARA and JOHN WAYNE in THE QUIET MAN (1952) dir. John Ford A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their…

Jeanne Eagels 1957

Kim Novak in the life of 1920s actress Jeanne Eagels.

Robert Wagner-Barbara Bates (Let´s make it legal) 1951

Robert Wagner-Barbara Bates (Let´s make it legal) 1951 The divorce of Hugh and Miriam Halsworth becomes final at midnight. Hugh wouldn’t dream of calling it off, but can’t abandon his rose garden. Things change that afternoon, though, when Miriam’s old…

Anne Francis (Don´t go near the water) 1957

Anne Francis (Don´t go near the water) 1957 On a small island in the South Pacific, the Navy’s P.R. department is spending WWII without getting near a ship. Lt. Max Siegal is the Second in command to a clueless Commanding…

Dawn at Socorro (1954)

Dawn at Socorro (1954) Piper Laurie, Rory Calhoun, David Brian, Kathleen Hughes Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his…

Gidget 1959

Sandra Dee – Mary LaRoche (Gidget) 1959 Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She’s fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her…