Author: Mid Century

Chelo Alonso in Sign of the Gladiator 1959

Chelo Alonso in Sign of the Gladiator 1959 Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra, revolts against Rome and defeats…

50's Movies

Joseph Cotten – Rhonda Fleming (The killer is loose) 1956

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies teller Leon Poole as inside man. In…

50's Movies

Debra Paget in Princess of the Nile (1954)

Debra Paget in Princess of the Nile (1954) 1249 A.D. Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid…

50's Movies

Elizabeth Taylor in a sexy little costume

Elizabeth Taylor in a sexy little costume

Elizabeth Taylor

Marilyn Monroe in Beverly Hills Hotel, LA, 1954

Marilyn Monroe in Beverly Hills Hotel, LA, 1954 Marilyn and Joe stayed at the hotel soon after…

Marilyn Monroe

Stripper Kathy Lodge

Stripper Kathy Lodge

Strippers

Plunder of the sun 1953

Glenn Ford – Patricia Medina (Plunder of the sun) 1953 An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana,…

50's Movies

Imitation of Life (1959)

John Gavin and Lana Turner in Imitation of Life (1959) Aspiring actress Lora Meredith meets Annie Johnson,…

50's Movies

The beat generation 1959

Mamie Van Doren – Steve Cochran The beat generation 1959 A detective is assigned to track down…

50's Movies

Jayne Mansfield in Cannes, 1958

Jayne Mansfield in Cannes, 1958

Jayne Mansfield

1958 General Electric Television ad

1958 General Electric Television ad

At home in the 50'S

Mamie Van Doren, 1956

Mamie Van Doren, 1956

50's Celebrities