The 50s

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Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner and Robert Taylor in Knights of the round table – 1953

Ava Gardner – Robert Taylor (Knights of the round table) 1953 King Arthur establishes the greatest reign England has ever seen, and along for the ride are his indispensable Knights of the Round Table, particularly Sir Lancelot. Then, Arthur finds…

Mogambo (1953)

Ava Gardner in Mogambo (1953) Victor Marswell runs a big game trapping company in Kenya. Eloise Kelly is ditched there, and an immediate attraction happens between them. Then Mr. and Mrs. Nordley show up for their gorilla documenting safari. Mrs….

Ava Gardner and Humphrey Bogart, 1954

Ava Gardner and Humphrey Bogart at The Barefoot Contessa premiere, 1954

On the Beach (1959)

Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children…