The 50s

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Mid Century

Rosanna Schiaffino

Following her beauty contest win at age 14, the resulting photographs aroused the interest of movie producers. – Rosanna Schiaffino

Angela Lansbury at the Paramount studio commissary, 1955

Angela Lansbury having lunch at the Paramount studio commissary while in costume for the filming of The Court Jester, 1955

The Milkman (1950)

Piper Laurie and Joyce Holden Roger Bradley, son of a milk magnate, isn’t allowed to work for his dad’s company because of a lingering war trauma: in moments of stress he quacks like a duck. Desperate to escape from idleness,…

Black Tuesday 1954

Jean Parker – Edward G. Robinson (Black Tuesday) 1954 Vicious gangster Vincent Canelli pulls off a daring prison escape just moments before going to the electric chair, taking with him Peter Manning – a bank robber and cop killer who…

Where danger lives – 1950

Faith Domergue – Robert Mitchum in Where danger lives – 1950 One night at the hospital, young doctor Jeff Cameron meets Margo, who’s brought in after a suicide attempt. He quickly falls for her and they become romantically involved, but…