The 50s

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50’s Movies

Princess of the Nile (1954)

Debra Paget In 1249, an Egyptian princess allies herself with the son of the Caliph of Baghdad in order to rid Egypt of its Bedouin invaders.

Vera Ellen – Fred Astaire in The belle of New York 1952

Vera Ellen – Fred Astaire in The belle of New York 1952 In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his…

Lana Turner in The Prodigal, 1955

Lana Turner plays a pagan priestess in The Prodigal, 1955 A young Hebrew named Micah, unsatisfied with his father’s rural life, demands his inheritance so he can try his luck in the city. Once in the city he falls under…

Julie Adams in Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)

Julie Adams in Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)

Highschool Confidential (1957)

Mamie Van Doren in Highschool Confidential (1957) A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. As he moves his way up the ladder, a schoolteacher tries to reform him, his…

Diana Dors in Room 43

Diana Dors in Room 43 original titleĀ  PASSPORT TO SHAME 1958 Cabdriver Constantine falls for French girl mixed up with white slave ring, eventually helps to liberate her.

Storm fear – 1955

Cornel Wilde – Jean Wallace (Storm fear) 1955 After being wounded by a bullet, bank robber Charlie Blake seeks shelter with his gang at his brother’s mountain retreat. There he rekindles his romance with his brother’s wife and reconnects with…

Marilyn Monroe during the filming of Bus Stop, 1956.

Innocent rodeo cowboy Bo falls in love with cafe singer Cherie in Phoenix. She tries to run away to Los Angeles but he finds her and forces her to board the bus to his home in Montana. When the bus…