The Kentuckian (1955)
The Kentuckian (1955) A frontiersman in 1820s Kentucky finds the area too civilized for his tastes, so he makes plans for he and his son to leave for the wild Texas country. However, he buys an indentured servant along the way, and her presence throws a monkey wrench into his plans.
The Brothers Rico (1957)
The Brothers Rico (1957) Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involv
The Last Hurrah (1958)
The Last Hurrah (1958) An aging politician tries to get re-elected one last time in the changing world of the 1950s when TV started to play a bigger part in politics. Based loosely on the career of multi-term Boston Mayor James Michael Curley, this film examines the good and evil inherent in politic
The Deep Six (1958)
The Deep Six (1958) The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in this WWII drama. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery sergeant Alec Austin, a Quaker whose sincere pacifist sentiments do not sit well with his crew members. When he refuses to fire upon an unidentified plane, the word spreads t
Three Hours to Kill (1954)
Three Hours to Kill 1954 Jim Guthrie Dana Andrews is a fugitive who has been run out of town after being nearly lynched for the murder of a man he did not kill He returns, bearing the physical and mental scars of his experience, determine to clear his name The would be lynchers , fearing that Guthri
King of the Roaring 20s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961
King of the Roaring 20s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961) The story of flamboyant Prohibition-era gangster, gambler and bootlegger Arnold Rothstein.
Bad for Each Other (1953)
Bad for Each Other (1953) There is no way to write a "spoiler"---is there actually somebody somewhere who, ten minutes into this 1950's film, wouldn't know where it is going and will end up---since it is a strictly written-by-the-numbers corruption and redemption meller that finds: number
Drive a Crooked Road (1954)
Drive a Crooked Road (1954) Eddie Shannon is an undersized, sports-car mechanic who dreams of racing an expensive car in a European meet. He meets and falls in love with Barbara Mathews, and thinks she loves him. She introduces him to Steve Norris and Harold Baker, who ask him to drive the getaway c